“Sometimes it just takes stronger eyeglasses to cure those who are in love--and someone with the ability to imagine a face or a figure twenty years older might perhaps pass through life quite undisturbed.” LoveYearsSometimesMightFacesAbilityImagineFiguresTwentiesStrongerCuresEyeglasses Author:Friedrich Nietzsche
“Girls are apt to imagine noble and enchanting and totally imaginary figures in their own minds; they have fanciful extravagant ideas about men, and sentiment, and life; and then they innocently endow somebody or other with all the perfections for their daydreams, and put their trust in him.” MenMindChildrenIdeasGirlEducationImagineFiguresPerfectionNobleSentimentsImaginaryDaydreamingExtravagantEnchanting Book:A Woman of Thirty: Works of Balzac Source: A Woman of Thirty: Works of Balzac
“I really don't understand how bipartisanship is ever going to work when one of the parties is insane. Imagine trying to negotiate an agreement on dinner plans with your date, and you suggest Italian and she states her preference would be a meal of tire rims and anthrax. If you can figure out a way to split the difference there and find a meal you will both enjoy, you can probably figure out how bipartisanship is going to work the next few years.” IfsWayTryingYearsStatesWould BeNextEnjoyDifferencesPartyImaginePlansFiguresDinnerInsaneMealsAgreementItalianSplitsPreferenceGoing To WorkTireRimsBipartisanshipAnthrax Author:John Cole
“Money actually becomes even more difficult than other things because it's very hard to imagine what the benefits are to saving. So, imagine that you see a new bicycle, a new pair of shoes, or something today. You know exactly what you are giving up if you are not buying it, what are you gaining in the future if you are not getting it. So, you are giving up the bicycle today, what is it in the future? What will happen if you send another $1,000 to your retirement fund? What difference will it make? It is very, very hard to figure out.” IfsKnowsGivingHardHappensTodayDifficultDifferencesImagineFiguresGiving UpBenefitsShoesSavingBuyingFundPairsRetirementImagine ThatBicyclePair Of Shoes Author:Dan Ariely
“I think imaginative exercises can have a profound impact on the future - what you can imagine can sometimes turn into something you can figure out how to build.” ThinkingSometimesTurnsImagineFiguresExerciseImpactProfoundImaginative Author:Vinton Cerf
“I don't know necessarily that I would produce under my own company right now. Producing is not something that I'm thinking about. Directing is something that I will be doing very shortly, trying to figure out what to get my hands on. And I can't imagine writing a script and wanting to direct it and not having a producing credit, because I would want to have a big chunk of power on that end, if I wrote something.” IfsThinkingKnowsWantWritingTryingI CanEndsHandsBigsMy OwnCompanyImagineFiguresProduceRight NowDirectScriptsCreditChunks Author:Scarlett Johansson
“So much of what we understand comes from knowing what something is and what that something used to be, which allows us to figure out, or at least imagine, what happened in between.” UsedKnowingImagineHappenedFiguresUsed To Be Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson