Esther Perel Quotes
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Imagination in the child is powerful. Reading and laughter and love are essential in our lives.
Malachy McCourt
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One of the virtues of being very young is that you don't let the facts get in the way of your imagination.
Sam Levenson
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In my early teens, science fiction and fantasy had an almost-total hold over my imagination. Their outcast status was part of their appeal.
Hari Kunzru
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They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
Edgar Allan Poe
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It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise, just and omnipotent God, but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods.
H. L. Mencken
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If Muslims curse the Christians, then the Christians will curse the Muslims. And people will curse Allah, and Allah will hold us responsible for that.
Feisal Abdul Rauf
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Reality is how we interpret it. Imagination and volition play a part in that interpretation. Which means that all reality is to some extent a fiction.
Yann Martel
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We are responsible for our incredulity.
Samantha Power
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I was a very religious child - I went to synagogue at least once, sometimes twice, a day. And I remember my religiousness as good - I think religion is good for children, especially educated children, because it allows for imagination, a whole imaginative world apart from the practical world.
Yehuda Amichai
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Literature is a beautiful way of keeping the imagination alive, of visiting worlds you would never have time to in your day-to-day life. It keeps you abreast of a wider spectrum of human activities.
Abraham Verghese
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I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea.
H. G. Wells
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Our fears are an amazing gift of the imagination... a way of glimpsing what might be the future when there's still time to influence how that future will play out.
Karen Thompson Walker
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Children do not give up their innate imagination, curiosity, dreaminess easily. You have to love them to get them to do that.
R. D. Laing
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Imagination is but another name for super intelligence.
Edgar Rice Burroughs
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Action set pieces are my absolute favorite thing to write. I'm pretty much always in the mood to do them, but music certainly helps the process. I usually brainstorm out the dynamics and choreography of a fight to music beforehand - it gives me the little sparks of imagination when I get to the gaps in my own creativity.
Victoria Aveyard
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I never did very well in math - I could never seem to persuade the teacher that I hadn't meant my answers literally.
Calvin Trillin
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In your imagination, you can perfect things in a way you can't do in your everyday life.
Washed Out
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Writing is more about imagination than anything else. I fell in love with words. I fell in love with storytelling.
Pat Conroy
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I'm a slave to my imagination in terms of making narrative films.
Stanley Kubrick
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I am a danger to myself if I get angry.
Oriana Fallaci
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It's marvelous, marvelous! Nothing will ever be as much fun. I'm going to photograph everything, everything!
Jacques-Henri Lartigue
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we are just as apt to meet the grandmothers as the wolves when we go traveling.
Annie Fellows
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You tell me, since Independence, in the field of justice delivery, has so much work been accomplished anywhere? But, for news traders, these things perhaps are not saleable. Now you tell me if these things are pro-poor or not.
Narendra Modi
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It's our imagination that's responsible for love, not the other person.
Esther Perel