“Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else.”
Mark Twain
“Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run.”
George Bernard Shaw
“It isn't so astonishing the number of things that I can remember, as the number of things that I can remember that aren't so.”
“When I'm playful I use the meridians of longitude and parallels of latitude for a seine, and drag the Atlantic Ocean for whales. ... Life on the Mississippi”
“I sometimes suspect that half our difficulties are imaginary and that if we kept quiet about them they would disappear.”
Robert Lynd
“I was a loner as a child. I had an imaginary friend -- I didn't bother with him.”
George Carlin
“Each cup of tea represents an imaginary voyage.”
Catherine Douzel