Yes, I worry that my young nephews' first question about anyone I mention is: "Are they famous?" Yes, I fret that one of my friends is obsessed with Justin Timberlake, and seems to have a stronger imaginary relationship with him than with anyone she actually knows.
There's a strong implication that "Imaginary Friends" agrees with Hellman's answer, and there is little affection in such a judgment.
Republican attacks on the Fed — demands that it stop trying to promote economic recovery and focus instead on keeping the dollar strong and fighting the imaginary risks of inflation — amount to a demand that we voluntarily put ourselves in the Spanish prison.
With intimate songs such as "Life Goes On," "Strong Beautiful Woman" and "Imaginary Man," still provocative and relevant for these times, it's a powerful testament to talent rising from the scattered ashes of a career that was in danger of burning out almost as quickly as it ignited.
In here, the imaginary components represent strong edges, and the real components represent only some of the stronger edges.
The problem with this, and it's one that Davies readily admits, is that the film's strongest relationship is with an imaginary Liverpool of the past.
Our sense of the nation is the imaginary construct of poets, Strong concedes, not a reflection of reality.
The historical resonances that we think we hear echoing from the masonry may be purely imaginary, but they are strong enough so that they become quasi-physical sensations.
This collection is especially strong on animals, both real and highly imaginary — stockingbirds, kangarulers, spellicans and all.
The imaginary and real components represent strong edges.
