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I never had an imaginary friend, just imaginary circumstances. I was so into the Indiana Jones movies, and I would constantly reenact circumstances. I broke my left arm three times, two of which were me trying to be Indiana Jones.
Pedro Pascal
Me
Three
Circumstances
Broke
Would
Constantly
Indiana
Indiana Jones
Never
Had
Arm
Were
Friend
Left
Times
Trying
Just
Which
Movies
Imaginary
Two
I decided if I couldn't be a writer, my life would be miserable. I had this imaginary room of references to all the books I had read, a kind of bubble, in which I lived.
Per Petterson
Life
My Life
Miserable
Books
Kind
Would
Would-Be
Writer
Bubble
Had
Read
References
Decided
Which
Room
Lived
Imaginary
Filmmaking for me is always aiming for the imaginary movie and never achieving it.
Peter Jackson
Me
Aiming
Never
Always
Movie
Achieving
Imaginary
Filmmaking
Adam and Eve are like imaginary numbers, like the square root of minus one... If you include it in your equation, you can calculate all manners of things, which cannot be imagined without it.
Philip Pullman
You
Manners
Minus
Calculate
Like
Without
Equation
Square
Cannot
Which
Root
Your
Eve
Include
Things
Adam
Imaginary
Adam And Eve
Imagined
Numbers
Only children are weird. The only children I know, including myself, are either superweird or very talented and special or a mix of the two. I think there was always a certain independence and loneliness - I had a lot of imaginary friends as a kid.
Rachel Bloom
Myself
Loneliness
Independence
Think
Kid
Only
Had
Weird
Talented
Know
Always
Mix
Lot
Friends
Very
Children
Either
Certain
Special
Including
Imaginary
Two
Even a mother - Jewish or not - can't worry about everything. So it is important that we limit our worries to real as opposed to imaginary risks.
Richard Thaler
Risks
Mother
Important
Our
Worries
Everything
Worry
About
Limit
Real
Opposed
Even
Imaginary
Jewish
The Bristol Channel was always my guide, and I was always able to draw an imaginary line from my bed to our house over in Wales. It was a great comfort.
Roald Dahl
Great
Channel
Our
Guide
Draw
Able
Over
House
Comfort
Always
Bed
Line
Wales
Imaginary
Bristol
When you go to the theater, you are slipping out of your life into someone else's imaginary world.
Robert Krulwich
Life
You
World
Else
Slipping
Out
Someone
Go
Theater
Your
Imaginary
Imaginary World
Growing up, I had a very vivid imagination and Leonardo was like my best imaginary friend that I spoke to. When things were tough, or I was scared in an unsafe environment, I always imagined that the Ninja Turtles would come to the rescue.
Ruby Rose
Best
Tough
Imagination
Ninja
Would
Scared
Vivid
Unsafe
Had
Environment
Spoke
Come
Like
Always
Were
Friend
Up
Very
Leonardo
Rescue
Growing
Growing Up
Things
Imaginary
Imagined
Anyone who has set out to invent a purely imaginary story knows that the whole thing is fantasy, from beginning to end; there must be a sense of magic created about the most restrained of naturalism.
Russell Smith
Invent
Beginning
Sense
Out
Must
Purely
Magic
About
Restrained
Most
Knows
End
Anyone
Story
Fantasy
Created
Naturalism
Who
Whole
Thing
Imaginary
Set
When I was a kid I'd swing imaginary light sabers around, and now I've had the opportunity to get paid for it.
Samuel Witwer
Light
Opportunity
Kid
Had
Around
Get
Paid
Swing
Now
Imaginary
As one of four daughters, I grew up with an imaginary brother - wondering what it would have been like if one of us had been a boy. There's no question that there was a phantom boy child in my imagination when I was young.
Siri Hustvedt
Young
Imagination
Would
Brother
No Question
Daughters
Had
Like
Boy
Been
Question
Up
Child
Wondering
Grew
Us
Phantom
Four
Imaginary
The future is, of course, imaginary - an unreal place that I create from my expectations, which are made from my remembered experiences, especially repeated experiences.
Siri Hustvedt
Future
Made
Unreal
Remembered
Course
Repeated
Expectations
Experiences
Place
Which
Create
Imaginary
Everything has a sort of double meaning for me, there's the ordinary everyday meaning of things, and the imaginary meaning about it all, and I wanted to bring these things together, and in this first big Resurrection of mine you have a good example of this sort of thing.
Stanley Spencer
Good
Me
You
Together
Example
First
Big
Everyday
Everything
Mine
About
Resurrection
Sort
Wanted
Ordinary
Double
Meaning
Double Meaning
Meaning Of
Good Example
Thing
Things
Bring
Imaginary
It now appears that the way the universe began can indeed be determined, using imaginary time.
Stephen Hawking
Time
Universe
Way
Indeed
Determined
Began
Using
Appears
Now
Imaginary
I spent my entire Irish Catholic youth in a constant state of guilt over imaginary sins. I learned that nothing is a sin as long as you don't take pleasure from it.
Terry Wogan
You
Youth
Guilt
Long
Nothing
State
Spent
Pleasure
Constant
Entire
Take
Sin
Over
Catholic
Learned
Sins
Irish
Irish Catholic
Imaginary
Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly attributed by the living to the dead, now usually attributed by adults to children, and by children to adults.
Thomas Szasz
Happiness
Living
Adult
Dead
Attributed
Condition
Children
Now
Imaginary
We actors do this to pretend, to go into imaginary circumstances, so when the imaginary circumstance is of a different time, that just compounds the joy of doing what we do.
Tim DeKay
Time
Joy
Circumstance
Circumstances
Pretend
Compounds
Doing
Go
Just
Different
Actor
Imaginary
What most men call their conscience is imaginary virtue switching left or right according to self-interest.
Vernon Howard
Men
Virtue
Most
Call
Self-Interest
Left
According
Switching
Conscience
Right
Imaginary
Everybody since the '60s has been saying the nation is a fiction - the nation is an imaginary unity - but people didn't connect the dots and say all human endeavours sprang from the same principle.
Yuval Noah Harari
Saying
People
Nation
Unity
Everybody
Say
Has-Been
Since
Principle
Been
Same
Human
Fiction
Dots
Connect
Imaginary
I remember in grade school having a group of friends and enjoying that sense of community, enjoying living in an imaginary world that wasn't just by yourself or your sibling but a whole group of people.
Zal Batmanglij
Yourself
People
World
Remember
School
Sense
Community
Group
Living
Having
Friends
Grade
Grade School
Just
Your
Whole
Enjoying
Imaginary
Imaginary World
Sibling
The first-born in every family is always dreaming for an imaginary older brother or sister who will look out for them.
Bill Cosby
Family
Will
Sister
Older
Every
Out
Dreaming
Brother
Look
Always
Them
Who
Older Brother
Imaginary
A relationship with an imaginary woman is preferable to a relationship with a real one.
Salman Rushdie
Relationship
Woman
Real
Preferable
Imaginary
Part of being an actor is being susceptible to imaginary circumstances, so as soon as I'm on the set I feel like I'm actually there.
Y'lan Noel
Circumstances
I Feel
I Feel Like
Part
Feel
Soon
Like
Susceptible
Being
Actor
Actually
Imaginary
Set
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