Suspend Quotes

Cowardice... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend functioning of the imagination.

My dream has always been to suspend myself in space when I write, and lying horizontal in bed is the closest to doing that.

The same tools that make any writer good, plus a cheerful willingness to suspend belief.

The best of men cannot suspend their fate: The good die early, and the bad die late.

Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend our judgment when we have not.

It has always been my practice to cast a long paragraph in a single mould, to try it by my ear, to deposit it in my memory, but to suspend the action of the pen till I had given the last polish to my work.

In addition, it is very likely that United States action in Iraq caused Iran to open its nuclear facilities for international inspection and suspend its uranium enrichment activities.

One of the hardest things to believe is that anyone will abandon the effort to escape a charge of murder. It is extremely important to suspend disbelief on that. If you don't, the story is spoiled.

I think we ought to suspend, perhaps, elections for Congress for two years and just tell them we won't hold it against them, whatever decisions they make, to just let them help this country recover. I really hope that someone can agree with me on that.

I think audiences have hit the wall with CGI and special effects. They have seen so many over-the-top events that they can't suspend disbelief.

But I also wanted to give them an intelligent emotional journey, without having to suspend reality - to be able to look at those characters and see reasons for the relationships and why what happens happens.

Very often I suspend my musical sensibilities to enjoy music as a fan.

You have to suspend disbelief a little bit to buy into your situation and to the story and to how the character will react. You have to tweak your credibility a little bit, is basically what it comes down to.

Most people suspend their judgment till somebody else has expressed his own and then they repeat it.