Imagine famous quotes
05-24-2025
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Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without
-- A. R. Ammons -
I have a love in my life. It makes me stronger than anything you can imagine.
-- Adam Sandler -
Who would imagine that I was to be the founder of a new religion.
-- Adam Weishaupt -
A highly intelligent man should take a primitive woman. Imagine if on top of everything else, I had a woman who interfered with my work.
-- Adolf Hitler -
It drives me nuts how I rely on my wife for everything. I can't imagine a day without her!
-- Akshay Kumar -
Imagine a world in which there is no time. Only images.
-- Alan Lightman -
The urge to discover, to invent, to know the unknown, seems so deeply human that we cannot imagine our history without it.
-- Alan Lightman -
Existence is random. Has no pattern save what we imagine after staring at it for too long. No meaning save what we choose to impose.
-- Alan Moore -
Sometimes it is the people no one imagines anything of who do the things that no-one can imagine
-- Alan Turing -
Fortunately, however, birds don't understand pep talks. Not even St. Francis'. Just imagine, he went on, preaching sermons to perfectly good thrushes and goldfinches and chiff-chaffs! What presumption! Why couldn't he have kept his mouth shut and let the birds preach to him?
-- Aldous Huxley -
I can't even imagine what it is like to make a movie that lasts two hours.
-- Alex Prager -
The universe is real, but you can't see it. You have to imagine it.
-- Alexander Calder -
If you can imagine a thing, conjure it up in space then you can make it... The universe is real but you can't see it. You have to imagine it. Then you can be realistic about reproducing it.
-- Alexander Calder -
Try to imagine where we'd be without you, darlin', and then maybe you'll see just how lucky we got.
-- Alexandra Bracken -
If you can imagine photography in the guise of a woman and you’d ask her what she thought of Stieglitz, she’d say: He always treated me like a gentleman.
-- Alfred Stieglitz -
She liked to imagine that when she passed, the world looked after her, but she also knew how anonymous she was. Except when she was at work, no one knew where she was at any time of day and no one waited for her. It was immaculate anonymity.
-- Alice Sebold -
It is not often that the real world conjures worse than what we can imagine.
-- Alison Goodman -
I started out really into musical theater. So you can imagine I was super popular. I wasn't awkward looking at all.
-- Allison Williams -
Imagine somebody says you are going to die in a few weeks; I'd really rather not know.
-- Amaury Nolasco -
I would never imagine a mate based on a certain sex or race.
-- Amber Heard -
Every single pleasure I can imagine or have experienced is more delightful, more of a pleasure, if you take it in small sips, if you take your time. Reading is not an exception.
-- Amos Oz -
It is possible to imagine a person so entirely that the image resists attempts to dislodge it.
-- Amy Hempel -
I want to keep working really hard at getting better at stand-up and touring, and I can't imagine a time when I won't want to do that. But, who knows?
-- Amy Schumer -
The universe and the observer exist as a pair. I cannot imagine a consistent theory of the universe that ignores consciousness.
-- Andrei Linde -
Imagine a world where unbelievers were critical of what we believed but envious of how well we treated one another.
-- Andy Stanley -
As a writer, you live in such isolation. It's hard to imagine your book has a life beyond you.
-- Ann Brashares -
Who could imagine a poet wearing anything other than black?
-- Ann Demeulemeester -
My faith experience, well, as you can imagine, you need a lot of faith to raise five boys.
-- Ann Romney -
If my husband cheated on me and embarrassed me like that, I will embarrass him more than he could ever imagine.
-- Anna Benson -
I can't imagine what my life was before. I can't imagine ever being without you for very long again.
-- Anna Godbersen -
I always wanted to be an actress. I couldn't imagine being anything else.
-- AnnaLynne McCord -
I can imagine few worse fates than walking around for the rest of one's life wearing a typo.
-- Anne Fadiman -
By poeticizing love, we imagine in those we love virtues that they often do not possess; this then becomes the source of constant mistakes and constant distress.
-- Anton Chekhov -
Imagine if you had access to data that allowed you to rank on a scale of overall happiness which people in your life made you the happiest. … Would you make more time for those people?
-- Ariel Garten -
Imagine for a moment Napoleon I, to have borne the name of Jenkins, or Washington to have sustained the appellation of John Smith!
-- Artemas Ward -
Floyd could imagine a dozen things that could go wrong; it was little consolation that it was always the thirteenth that actually happened.
-- Arthur C. Clarke -
It is not pretended that, at the present stage of its development, economic science is able to provide an organon even remotely approaching to what it imagines for itself as its ideal.
-- Arthur Cecil Pigou -
Nothing in life is ever as simple as we imagine.
-- Arthur Golden -
I imagine the proverb about too many cooks spoiling the broth can be applied to writing as well as anything else. The poetical or literary broth is better cooked by one person.
-- Barbara Pym -
I can't imagine why you're so interested." He shook his head. "Interested? We're talking about you. I'm fascinated.
-- Becca Fitzpatrick -
The function of art is to do more than tell it like it is-it’s to imagine what is possible.
-- Bell Hooks -
What we cannot imagine cannot come into being.
-- Bell Hooks -
Only an individual can imagine, invent, or create. The whole audience of art is an audience of individuals.
-- Ben Shahn -
Imagine a world without photography, one could only imagine.
-- Berenice Abbott -
I feel very honored and special really. You can't imagine, to arrive at the Oscars when you arrive so low, and you can't go further than the Oscars.
-- Berenice Bejo -
I think my life will always be worth living, though I don't imagine it being very easy.
-- Bernadette Devlin -
If you are you, 24 hours a day, then you do not have to remember who you are supposed to be in different situations - something that I imagine could be troublesome.
-- Bill Dixon -
Imagine a world where everyone is really a change maker.
-- Bill Drayton -
We can no longer imagine that we are part of something larger than ourselves - that is what all this boils down to.
-- Bill McKibben -
I can't even imagine what it's like to run for 5 or 6 hours.
-- Bill Rodgers -
Youth cannot imagine romance apart from youth.
-- Booth Tarkington -
It's too hard to make a movie if you don't care about what happens to it, or even what the product is. I can't even imagine that. It's not worth the time and effort if you don't care about the product.
-- Bradley Cooper -
I cannot imagine any crime worse than taking a life, can you? -It'd depend whose life.
-- Brendan Behan -
Could I imagine being a piano? That'd be awesome. I'd throw a D-minor at you to make you sad, then an F-major to make you happy!
-- Brendon Urie -
And though the coldness I have always felt leaves me, the numbness doesn't and probably never will. this relationship will probably lead to nothing... this didn't change anything. I imagine her smelling clean, like tea...
-- Bret Easton Ellis -
Today NBC makes certain content available online and I can't imagine we will change that process.
-- Brian Roberts -
Imagine your ideal future. Visualize yourself as if your life were perfect in every respect.
-- Brian Tracy -
Imagine no limitations; decide what's right and desirable before you decide what's possible.
-- Brian Tracy -
Make your life a masterpiece; imagine no limitations on what you can be, have or do
-- Brian Tracy -
I can't imagine my life any other way than it's been.
-- Bruce Cockburn -
When you can’t imagine how things are going to change, that doesn’t mean that nothing will change. It means that things will change in ways that are unimaginable.
-- Bruce Sterling -
Imagine what your life will look like when you have broken the bondage of fear.
-- Bruce Wilkinson -
If one cannot imagine Obama saying such a thing -€” well, he didn't.
-- Byron York -
I am scared; I don't know what is going to happen to me. What was the point of working so hard and of being talented, to be rewarded like this? Never a penny, tormented all my life. It is horrible; one cannot imagine it.
-- Camille Claudel -
But nature is always more subtle, more intricate, more elegant than what we are able to imagine.
-- Carl Sagan -
In literature, you know only what you imagine
-- Carlos Fuentes -
Never be with anyone you couldn't imagine yourself being able to live without.
-- Caroline Leavitt -
You know what the worst thing I can imagine is? Simon had said. Not trusting someone I love.
-- Cassandra Clare -
I cannot imagine having a physical relationship with a woman. I have not done that. But I really love women.
-- Catherine Deneuve -
Every dude in your high school wasn't striving to be the best poet because then he'd get all the girls, right? But you could imagine a society in which that were the case.
-- Chad Harbach -
It was better for me when I could imagine greatness in others, even if it wasn't always there.
-- Charles Bukowski -
I can’t imagine it now, but I must’ve been innocent at some time in my life. A baby don’t just get itself born bad, do it?
-- Charles de Lint -
How beautiful can life be? We hardly dare imagine it.
-- Charles Eisenstein -
Performers love to perform - that's the thing that we do. I think one of the best things was being able to imagine anything that I wanted, anything that I came up with we could do, because this theater is unbelievable.
-- Cher -
The Curse of Knowledge: when we are given knowledge, it is impossible to imagine what it's like to LACK that knowledge.
-- Chip Heath -
Once we know something, we find it hard to imagine what it was like not to know it.
-- Chip Heath -
Our role is to imagine products that don't exist and guide them to life.
-- Chris Stringer -
Imagine a history teacher making history,
-- Christa McAuliffe -
I used my instincts. It's very easy to imagine how you'd feel, actually. I just had to tell the narrative.
-- Christopher Eccleston -
The truth is always simpler than you can imagine.
-- Christopher Pike -
By reaching out, more comes back than you can possibly imagine.
-- Christopher Reeve -
Because nothing is as good as you can imagine it. No one is as beautiful as she is in your head. Nothing is as exciting as your fantasy.
-- Chuck Palahniuk -
Imagine how you’d feel if your whole life turned into a job you couldn’t stand.
-- Chuck Palahniuk -
I could imagine myself becoming one of Marla's stories.
-- Chuck Palahniuk -
Because nothing is as perfect as you can imagine it.
-- Chuck Palahniuk -
Much of what we see in the universe ... starts out as imaginary. Often you must imagine something before you can come to terms with it.
-- Clifford D. Simak -
It's true, people don't imagine I'd be particularly woody.
-- Clive Anderson -
They really can't imagine what my voice is like. Every time I sing a song, they are very surprised.
-- Coco Lee -
Being here, it is just impossible to imagine what that was like, when the tsunami hit.
-- Connie Sellecca -
Imagine that: If you could change one of the genes in an experiment, an aging gene, maybe you could slow down aging and extend lifespan.
-- Cynthia Kenyon -
To imagine the unimaginable is the highest use of the imagination
-- Cynthia Ozick -
I wanted a shark that's big enough to eat you, and in a large enough amount of liquid so that you could imagine you were in there with it.
-- Damien Hirst -
That is the definition of faith - acceptance of that which we imagine to be true, that which we cannot prove.
-- Dan Brown
