Vicariously Quotes


There is a great relief in experiencing the worst vicariously.

In a weird way I live vicariously through the characters I play as an actor.

I still buy nice pieces but at the moment they're presents for other people so I only collect vicariously.

Novel-writing is the only place where someone who would have liked to do anything can still do that vicariously

I think I'm going to have to live vicariously through my daughter's rebellion because I certainly never did go through adolescence.

If you've been married for 400 years as I have it's nice to experience first love again and you can vicariously through a book.

The beauty of dystopia is that it lets us vicariously experience future worlds - but we still have the power to change our own.

Acting gave me the opportunity to do outrageous things. It allowed me to be sad happy angry and lustful even if it was just vicariously.

If you're a good journalist what you do is live a lot of things vicariously and report them for other people who want to live vicariously.

Literature incarnates its meanings as concretely as possible. The knowledge that literature gives of a subject is the kind of knowledge that is obtained by (vicariously) living through an experience.

Playing big heroic characters with heart is always a lot of fun. I enjoy making movies like that and a lot of people love to live vicariously through those characters.

I don't have any tattoos - I live vicariously through my sister Langley who has many. If I can't stick to one ensemble I don't think I could stick to one tattoo.

People try to live vicariously through fighters but it's one-on-one; it's primal. There's no other feeling like it. The problem for me was accepting it - that nothing compares to being champ.

Don't live vicariously through your kids or try to shape them into who you wanted to be like the popular kid or an athlete. Children should be given the opportunity to be themselves.

Mistakes are the best teachers. One does not learn from success. It is desirable to learn vicariously from other people's failures but it gets much more firmly seared in when they are your own.

I think I'm a better mother because of work because I'm happy. If I wasn't working I would just be waiting for the kids to come home every day and living vicariously through their lives.

My mother told me on several different occasions that she was livin' her dream vicariously through me. She once said that I was getting' to do all the things that she would have wanted to have done.

Gossip is vice enjoyed vicariously

Drug dealers live vicariously through me

You can live vicariously through the characters you play.

Gossip is vice enjoyed vicariously - the sweet subtle satisfaction without the risk.

I think that on some level everybody lives vicariously through couples who are getting married.

The more hard lessons you can learn vicariously rather than through your own hard experience the better.

Failure is a great teacher; but never insist on hiring one for yourself. Learn vicariously from others' teachers.

Sometimes I scare myself at how easily I slip inside my mind and live vicariously through these characters.

It must be made possible for the one to live vicariously the life of the many from the beginning.

We live vicariously through stories because our own lives provide so few opportunities for high-stakes adventure and noble sacrifice.

Such a woman is called "Mother's FRIEND" always ready to give judicious Parental advice and living vicariously on the experience of others

Learning to enjoy being single involves the ability to experience everything through your own essence instead of living vicariously through a spouse or partner.

In social cognitive theory perceived self-efficacy results from diverse sources of information conveyed vicariously and through social evaluation as well as through direct experience

We need grief as a precursor to emotional refreshment and so consume it vicariously in somewhat titrated but powerful enough form through engagement with the arts.

Thatâ??s the thing about living vicariously; itâ??s so much faster than actual living. In a few minutes weâ??ll be worrying about names for the children.

I feel like I've come out of this grown up maybe because I live through the character vicariously and she grows up so much during the course of this story.

We teach what we like to learn and the reason many people go into teaching is vicariously to reexperience the primary joy experienced the first time they learned something they loved.

He was an Italian kid traveling in China and I'm of Italian decent with a fascination for China. So I always felt this connection to him and lived vicariously through the travels of Marco Polo.