Everyone must go through all experiences but they need not go through them all in reality -they can do it vicariously, by imagination.
It must be made possible for the one to live vicariously the life of the many from the beginning.
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.
Hunger is isolating; it may not and cannot be experienced vicariously. He who never felt hunger can never know its real effects, both tangible and intangible. Hunger defies imagination; it even defies memory. Hunger is felt only in the present.
The more hard lessons you can learn vicariously rather than through your own hard experience, the better.
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.
I think I'm going to have to live vicariously through my daughter's rebellion because I certainly never did go through adolescence.
Novel-writing is the only place where someone who would have liked to do anything can still do that vicariously.
My dream role would probably be a psycho killer, because the whole thing I love about movies is that you get to do things you could never do in real life, and that would be my way of vicariously experiencing being a psycho killer. Also, it's incredibly romantic.
The beauty of dystopia is that it lets us vicariously experience future worlds - but we still have the power to change our own.
I think that, on some level, everybody lives vicariously through couples who are getting married.
That’s the thing about living vicariously; it’s so much faster than actual living. In a few minutes we’ll be worrying about names for the children.
Photographers are always voyeuristic, and they do sort of live vicariously. I think every artist does.
You can live vicariously through the characters you play.
Fiction allows us to slide into these other heads, these other places, and look out through other eyes. And then in the tale we stop before we die, or we die vicariously and unharmed, and in the world beyond the tale we turn the page or close the book, and we resume our lives.
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
There is a great relief in experiencing the worst vicariously.
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.
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.
We don't consider a trip to Boston complete if it doesn't include a visit to Flour Bakery for a BLT and a couple of cookies. With Flour, Too we can live vicariously and be there whenever we want.
