435 quotes found
“What happens when one has striven long and hard to develop a working view of the world, a seemingly useful, workable map, and then is confronted with new information suggesting that the view is wro...”
“MARIEAs the day is long and the world is old, lots of people can stand on one spot, one after another.WOYZECKI saw him.MARIEYou can see all sorts of things if you've got two cyes and aren't blind, ...”
“Reality is symbolic. We build it using only the 26 symbols of the alphabet alongside images that speak to us on a linguistic level built from the 26 symbols of the alphabet.”
“But I didnt do anything wrong.." Which is stupid of course, things dont happen to people because they deserve them.”
“We welcome into our homes the machines that vacuum the thoughts out of our heads and pump in someone else's. John Berger in Ways of Seeing said that television advertisers succeeded by persuading v...”
“It's not about how long you can live , it's about how long you can forget and forgive.”
“Reality doesn't care about convenience or dramatic story progression.”
“So that, logically, in the brief time allotted to us, we should be as kind to one another as is humanly possible and face the harsh facts of reality without fear or flinching.”
“Coffee is to a Writer as Blood is to a Vampire!”
“They say All is well In the world of sickness But we know All is sick In the world of wellness”
“Reality is not what we see, reality is what we think we see.”
“Reality is a challenge.”
“Somewhere down the lane, you'll learn to let go of things which've already left you.”
“What saves us all are the deeds of fools as often as the acts of the wise.”
“I know, I'm not perfect, I'm not too good, I'm an average person in everything but I also know that I'm real. And really that's enough for me and I'm very happy with it. :)”
“Youre here, I continued. At least you look as if youre here. But maybe you arent. Maybe its just your shadow. The real you may be someplace else. Or maybe you already disappeared, a long, long time...”
“the threat of Jewish competition was taken away, but so were the Jewish customers”
“He woke once more to external reality, looked round him, knew what he saw- knewit, with a sinking sense of horror and disgust, for the recurrent deliriumof his days and nights, the nightmare of swa...”
“A picture of a complete apple tree, however accurate, is in a certain sense much less like the tree itself than is a little daisy.”
“Our life experiences only teaches us but not break us.”