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Imagine
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Reach
Which
To become 'unique,' the challenge is to fight the hardest battle which anyone can imagine until you reach your destination.
- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Summary
Hundred
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
Pleasure
Aesthetic
There is a certain aesthetic pleasure in trying to imagine the unimaginable and failing, if you are a reader.
- A. S. Byatt
Better
Succeed
We can succeed only by concert. It is not, 'Can any of us imagine better,' but, 'Can we all do better?'
- Abraham Lincoln
Role
Been
I can't imagine that I would have been cast in the role, without Jamie Lee giving me a thumbs up.
- Adam Arkin
Expert
Scientific
If you imagine your friend is recommending you content on a topic they're an expert on, they can do a really good job of that. They know what you're interested in, they know your personality, they know if you have a scientific type of mind-set or not.
- Adam D'Angelo
Which
Sixty
Imagine a world in which no writer has written a literary novel in sixty years. Imagine a place where not a single person has read a book that is truly about the character at its center.
- Adam Johnson
New
Roth
Novels are pirated all the time, but it's hard to imagine that you're at work and you open up the attachment that your brother sent you and it's the new Phillip Roth novel.
- Adam Mansbach
Splitting
Ever
I can't imagine my wife and I ever splitting up. I can't imagine a life without her.
- Adam Scott
Having
Larger
War is chaotic and when you start having a larger scale film and you have a lot of safety protocols and choreography, I would imagine it becomes more difficult.
- Adrien Brody
Wife
Without
It drives me nuts how I rely on my wife for everything. I can't imagine a day without her!
- Akshay Kumar
Like
Loathe
I mean to say, this is the book and I really loathe it and I can't imagine what a nice Jewish boy like me ever, how I ever got into this dreadful trade.
- Al Alvarez
More
Ideal
I can't imagine a more ideal life.
- Al Jarreau
Use
Works
I'm an angry person, angrier than most people would imagine, I get flashes of anger. What works for me is working out when it's useful to use that anger.
- Alan Alda
Like
Ants
I can't imagine finding success and then moving to a building in Manhattan with 300 strangers, like a bunch of little ants going home at night.
- Alan Gerry
Grow
Think
I can't imagine how many kids around the world will look at pictures of Pluto and think, 'I want to grow up to be a scientist.'
- Alan Stern
Happy
Towards
The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man's heart. One must imagine Sisyphus happy.
- Albert Camus
Imagination
I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty.
- Albert Einstein
Think
I Think
I can understand that there are those who can think and imagine the world without words, but I think that once you find the words that name your experience, then suddenly that experience becomes grounded, and you can use it and you can try to understand it.
- Alberto Manguel
Career
Having
I just can't imagine having to do an accent all the time - like, in your whole career.
- Alden Ehrenreich
Woman
Next
I can imagine myself on my death-bed, spent utterly with lust to touch the next world, like a boy asking for his first kiss from a woman.
- Aleister Crowley
Why
Arabia
I can't imagine David Lean justifying why he went to the desert to shoot 'Lawrence of Arabia.'
- Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
Always
Having
Having a mom as a hairdresser was really awesome: I was always her test dummy. I've had every style, every color you could imagine.
- Alessia Cara
Process
Making
'Iron Chef America' is so real. Imagine putting on television the whole process of making that food, the technique. It's all about technique. It doesn't even matter if you show the faces sometimes.
- Alex Guarnaschelli
Natural
Recovering
It's not that hard to imagine the natural world recovering it's health in our absence: it's more difficult, and more necessary, to imagine it recovering its health in our presence.
- Alex Steffen
Movies
Like
I just like movies that somehow expose the world in a way that's different than you imagine it.
- Alex Winter
Universe
Computer
I can't imagine that life can be replaced with a computer universe. I can't accept it.
- Alexander Mamut
Woman
Chess
A woman can beat any man; it's difficult to imagine another kind of sport where a woman can beat a man. That's why I like chess.
- Alexandra Kosteniuk
Mind
Having
But I could not imagine having a child and the child not having a relationship with music that opens up their mind and their imagination and teaches them things.
- Ali Shaheed Muhammad
Made
Alice
From the moment I leave my house or my hotel room, the public owns me. The public made Alice Cooper and I can't imagine ever turning my back on my fans.
- Alice Cooper
Go
Screen
I'm an actor, but I'm also a feminist, and a lot of times in movies there are things that I cannot imagine happening that are on the screen and totally accepted. And I just go, 'Whaaat?'
- Alison Pill
Parent
Wanting
Being older, I can't imagine a parent not wanting to be in their kid's life. I will just never understand it. To me, it's priceless.
- Allen Iverson
Started
Musical
I started out really into musical theater. So you can imagine I was super popular. I wasn't awkward looking at all.
- Allison Williams
Young
Young Girl
The idea of a young girl who knows exactly what she wants with her life is the most threatening and unappealing thing you can imagine.
- Allison Williams
Living
Other
Trying to imagine what it's like to be someone else is never a substitute for actually living that way, for acknowledging the respect that we need to have for each other's experiences.
- Allison Williams
Art
Devote
Acquiring a repertoire in these days, when the vocal literature is so immense, so overwhelming, that the student with sense will devote all his energies to work and not imagine himself a martyr to art.
- Alma Gluck
Animals
Without
I couldn't imagine a home without animals.
- Amanda Burton
Die
Weeks
Imagine somebody says you are going to die in a few weeks; I'd really rather not know.
- Amaury Nolasco
My Life
Standard
I don't imagine myself, my work, or my life, fitting into any kind of standardized path. In fact, the idea of there even being a standard freaks me out a lot.
- Amber Heard
Never
Based
I would never imagine a mate based on a certain sex or race.
- Amber Heard
Small
Exception
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
Doing
Most
Acting is the most communicative thing I can imagine doing.
- Amy Carlson
Reason
Set
Rajinikanth is an absolute legend to work with. Imagine meeting him every day and spending time with him on the set. Sharing the frame with him is a lifetime experience; there's a reason he is called a legend.
- Amy Jackson
Singing
Like
I can't imagine actually singing on this show like I did on 'Felicity', but it would be kind of funny.
- Amy Jo Johnson
Lose
About
You can't even imagine the feeling you get when someone tells you that you are about to lose your legs.
- Amy Purdy
Going
Public
I can't imagine going to an all-girls school. I went to a public school.
- Amy Sedaris
Imagination
Know
To imagine is everything, to know is nothing at all.
- Anatole France
Doing
Could
The Apple IIc, with its 128KB of RAM, 125KB floppy drive, word processor, and spreadsheet application, did everything I could imagine a computer doing at the time.
- Andrew Rosenthal
Means
Rewarding
I know it's a rare privilege, but if one can really tackle something in adult life that means that much to you, then it's more rewarding than anything I can imagine.
- Andrew Wiles
Myself
Swallowing
In my most psychotic stages, I imagine myself chewing on sidewalks and bulging and swallowing sunlight and clouds.
- Andy Behrman
Country
Will
I imagine I will spend my days traveling from country to country to visit our children, who I expect will live around the world.
- Angelina Jolie
Foreign Affairs
I imagine I will be less involved in film and be focused more on family and foreign affairs.
- Angelina Jolie
Studio
Rap
Imagine the first time you are about to rap in a studio and you find yourself in a booth with Redman and KRS!
- Angie Martinez
Book
Isolation
As a writer, you live in such isolation. It's hard to imagine your book has a life beyond you.
- Ann Brashares
Always
Kind
Does getting an award make you happy? When you imagine yourself at the ceremony, you're always so eloquent and gracious. In reality, it's kind of awkward.
- Ann Leckie
Idle
Fantasies
I didn't ever imagine, except in the most idle, obviously wish-fulfillment, ego-gratification fantasies, that anything I wrote would ever win awards, let alone so many.
- Ann Leckie
Fiction
Almost
Science fiction is huge and varied, and there's almost any sort of book or story you might imagine.
- Ann Leckie
Young
Very
When you're young, when you've never done anything very much on your own, you imagine that it won't be so hard.
- Alice Paul
Always
Will
I can imagine in years to come that my papers and memorabilia, my journals and letters, will find themselves always in the company of people who care about many of the things I do.
- Alice Walker
Leader
Servitude
I can easily imagine Obama sitting down and talking to any leader - or any person - in the world, with no baggage of past servitude or race supremacy to mar their talks.
- Alice Walker
My Life
Doing
I can't imagine leaving the restaurant. It's hard for me to separate my life from my work; I'm really thinking about what we're doing every day.
- Alice Waters
Need
Could
We need to have a course in school that teaches about ecology and gastronomy. I could imagine that all children could eat at school for free and that the cafeteria would become part of the school's curriculum.
- Alice Waters
Need
Lot
My faith experience, well, as you can imagine, you need a lot of faith to raise five boys.
- Ann Romney
Real
Deepening
The real romantics imagine greying and sagging and wrinkling as the deepening of something sacred.
- Ann Voskamp
Mirror
Like
One thing that I really like to do is, I'll look in the mirror, and I'll imagine that I'm rapidly aging, until I'm just a skull.
- Anna Akana
Happen
Brought
If outsider perspectives made 'Lord of the Rings' and 'Dark Knight' into fantastic franchises, imagine what would happen if you brought in the perspectives of women and people of color.
- Annalee Newitz
Always
Actress
I always wanted to be an actress. I couldn't imagine being anything else.
- AnnaLynne McCord
Imagination
Chains
We imagine that we want to escape our selfish and commonplace existence, but we cling desperately to our chains.
- Anne Sullivan
Like
Everybody
I get up in the morning, look around, arrange and rearrange things, and imagine how I might like them to look. Why doesn't everybody?
- Anouska Hempel
Months
Tolerated
If cars and buses were attacked daily by petrol bombs or stones for 16 months in Washington, could you imagine it would be tolerated? It would not, because in the name of democracy, to preserve democracy, steps would be taken.
- Ariel Sharon
More
About
I try to talk about things I know about. But my characters are more of a combination of people or how I imagine people would feel.
- Art Alexakis
Kind
Could
As a child, I spent a lot of time wandering around the prairies and in the hills, and there was a sense that it was such a wide-open space, and there was kind of a feeling of potential. I could imagine anything happening there.
- Arthur Slade
Genius
Even
Short of genius a rich man cannot even imagine poverty.
- Charles Peguy
Friendship
Given
I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let's face it, friends make life a lot more fun.
- Charles R. Swindoll
Unions
Deny
I really can't imagine how anyone could, in good conscience, oppose the proposition that the states should be able to deny the status of marriage to same-sex unions.
- Charles T. Canady
Song
Away
I know when I've written a good song when I can imagine the video. If I can't imagine the video straight away, I'm not gonna put it on my album.
- Charli XCX
Imagination
Get
The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury.
- Charlie Chaplin
Times
Lot
You'd imagine Mick would be the happiest person in the world, and yet a lot of the times he isn't.
- Charlie Watts
Country
Always
People who imagine and implement solutions to challenges in their own lives, in their communities, in our country and in our world have always inspired me.
- Chelsea Clinton
Role
Models
Role models really matter. It's hard to imagine yourself as something you don't see.
- Chelsea Clinton
Clean Water
Having
I couldn't imagine not having clean water.
- Chris Tucker
Rabbit
Peter
Peter Rabbit's not a rabbit. Peter Rabbit is a proxy for the child who reads the book, and they imagine themselves in the rabbit's position.
- Chris Van Allsburg
Read
Prefer
I prefer to imagine that my wife, a few friends, and occasionally my mom are the only ones who read what I do, though I realize that this is somewhat unrealistic.
- Chris Ware
Thought
One Night
We sat around one night and thought that people are going to look back and say, I can't imagine there was a lot of excitement about HER going up!
- Christa McAuliffe
Tell
Very
I used my instincts. It's very easy to imagine how you'd feel, actually. I just had to tell the narrative.
- Christopher Eccleston
Pirate
Tell
With a bucket of Lego, you can tell any story. You can build an airplane or a dragon or a pirate ship - it's whatever you can imagine.
- Christopher Miller
Death
Some
It's hard for me to imagine that some people in the CIA who had firsthand knowledge would be unable to recognize that this would be helpful information for a soldier's death.
- Christopher Shays
Making
Materialize
Writing in the electronic world, you imagine a sound, and then you have to go and find it. It's not like imagining a flute and then making that sound materialize. That's easy!
- Christopher Young
True
Particularly
It's true, people don't imagine I'd be particularly woody.
- Clive Anderson
Always
Lives
There's no way that music could ever go down the tubes. I can't imagine a civilization without music. When you realize today that music is such a part of people's lives. And will always be, really.
- Clive Davis
Doing
Been
I lust after iPods or Mini Coopers not because they're unique, but because they've been so artfully made that I couldn't imagine doing it better myself.
- Clive Thompson
Hollywood
Which
Hollywood likes to imagine robots as mechanical copies of ourselves - which is a terrible idea.
- Colin Angle
Audience
Maybe
I don't know any comedian who tailors his act to his audience. Maybe people say they do, but I can't even imagine them.
- Colin Quinn
Again
Sacrifices
I have the most utmost respect for the men and women overseas, and I only played a soldier on television. Again, I can only imagine the sacrifices that they make every single day.
- Corey Hawkins
Book
Library
A library book, I imagine, is a happy book.
- Cornelia Funke
Beautiful
Powerful
You are more beautiful than you realize, stronger than you know, more powerful than you could imagine.
- Cory Booker
Imagination
How
We may not imagine how our lives could be more frustrating and complex - but Congress can.
- Cullen Hightower
Like
Teenage Girl
It's never that hard for me to imagine what it must feel like to be someone else, whether it's an American teenage girl or a Japanese octogenarian man.
- Curtis Sittenfeld
Genes
Gene
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
Computers
Web
What we did not imagine was a Web of people, but a Web of documents.
- Dale Dougherty
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