Desire Quote by Mason Cooley Download Open image “Fantasy mirrors desire. Imagination reshapes it.” — Mason Cooley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Desire Fantasy Imagination Mirrors
There is no nobler chore in the craft of writing than holding up the mirror of reality and turning it slightly, so we have… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
As we gaze into the mirror it holds up for us, we too easily imagine that what we behold is Nature when in fact… — William Cronon Copy Share Image
Desire is like fog on a bathroom mirror -- its presence incites you to wipe the mirror, and see yourself clearly again. — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. — Dr Seuss Copy Share Image
People want nothing but mirrors around them. To reflect them while they’re reflecting too ... Reflections of reflections and echoes of echoes. No beginning… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
My purpose is to create a mirror for the reader to see themselves, to create a light for people to see themselves in the… — Kadir Nelson Copy Share Image
Fantasy is the tendency of Americans, going back to colonial times, to look at the Middle East as a type of fractured mirror of… — Michael Oren Copy Share Image
I've been dreaming of mirrors. Millions of mirrors, reflecting people to death. — Jim Steinman Copy Share Image
The thing about a mirror is this: The one who stares into it is condemned to consider the world from her own perspective. — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
I think my characters are more wish fulfillments than they are mirrors. They see things I don't and live in a world I can… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
Nostalgia keeps dissolving the ironic narratives in which I have contained my past. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Even the most abject have a sense of superiority based on powerful though undefined merits. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Literary tradition is full of lies about poverty-the jolly beggar, the poor but happy milkmaid, the wholesome diet of porridge, etc. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
My intentions go one way, my desires another. Thus I feel both self-indulgent and deprived. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
I put myself in the student's place and remember the frustrations, doubts, determination, and desires I felt when I was going through the initial… — Ted Martinez Copy Share Image
I want the municipality to be a helping hand to the man with a desire of sympathy, to help the fallen when it is… — John Burns Copy Share Image
Ye youths and virgins, when your generous blood Has drunk the warmth of fifteen summers, now The loves invite; now to new rapture wakes… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
He caught her, she fell, he caught her in his arms, he held her tightly unconscious of what he was doing. He held her… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit. My three [great teachers] did not… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
In discovering books, you became free to explore the full range of human motives, desires, secrets, and lies. All my life, people have scolded… — Betsy Lerner Copy Share Image
I have never been in, nor have I had any strong particular desire to be in, what is termed a costume drama, but I… — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
