Quotes About Authenticity

Why would real aliens behave exactly like videogame simulations of themselves?

A lot of gunters even questioned whether she was really female, but I wasn't one of them. Probably because I couldn't bear the idea that the girl with whom I was virtually smitten might actually be some middle-aged dude named Chuck, with back hair and male-pattern baldness.

Creé Oasis porque nunca me sentí a gusto en el mundo real. No conectaba bien con su gente. Durante toda mi vida tuve miedo. Hasta el momento en que supe que llegaba a su fin. Fue entonces cuando me di cuenta de que, por más aterradora y dolorosa que pueda ser, también es el único lugar donde puede encontrarse la verdadera felicidad. Porque la realidad es real. ¿Entiendes? —Sí

As terrifying and painful as reality can be, it's also the only place we can find true happiness. Because reality is real.

As dazed as I was, I still remembered to say I was from Portland instead of Beaverton, to avoid sounding like a hick—or having to endure any beaver-related attempts at humor.

Azért hoztam létre az OASIS-t, mert soha nem találtam a helyem a valóságban. Nem tudtam, hogyan teremtsek kapcsolatot az emberekkel. Egész életemben féltem. Egészen addig, amíg fel nem fogtam, hogy hamarosan vége. Akkor értettem meg, hogy néha, bármennyire is rémisztÅ' és fájdalmas, a valóság az egyetlen hely, ahol igazi boldogságra találhatunk. És a valóság valós.

Ha lehetÅ'séged van a boldogságra a valóságban, akkor élj vele.

because I couldn't bear the idea that the girl with whom I was virtually smitten might actually be some middle-aged dude named Chuck, with back hair and male-pattern baldness.

I created the OASIS because I never felt at home in the real world. I didn't know how to connect with the people there. I was afraid, for all of my life. Right up until I knew it was ending. That was when I realized, as terrifying and painful as reality can be, it's also the only place where you can find true happiness. Because reality is real. Do you understand?

I realized, as terrifying and painful as reality can be, it's also the only place where you can find true happiness. Because reality is real.

Weil ich keinen Bock habe, in einen übergewichtigen Kerl verknallt zu sein, der Chuck heißt und in irgendeinem Vorort von Detroit bei seiner Mutter im Keller lebt.

Eu não sabia como me relacionar com as pessoas. Senti Medo durante toda a minha vida. Até eu saber que estava terminando. Foi quando eu percebi que, por mais assustadora e dolorosa a realidade possa ser, é também o único lugar onde se pode encontrar felicidade de verdade. Porque a realidade é real.

Pues sabes una cosa? Que tú también eres como siempre creí que serías: feo como el culo.

Probably because I couldn't bear the idea that the girl with whom I was virtually smitten might actually be some middle-aged dude named Chuck, with back hair and male-pattern baldness.

as terrifying and painful as reality can be, it's also the only place where you can find true happiness. Because reality is real.

I couldn't bear the idea that the girl with whom I was virtually smitten might actually be some middle-aged dude named Chuck, with back hair and male-pattern baldness.

That was when I realized, as terrifying and painful as reality can be, it's also the only place where you can find true happiness.

Creé OASIS porque nunca me sentí a gusto en el mundo real. No conectaba bien con la gente. Tuve miedo durante toda la vida. Hasta el momento en el que supe que llegaba a su fin. Fue entonces cuando me di cuenta de que por muy aterradora y dolorosa que pueda ser, también es el unico lugar donde puede encontrarse la verdadera felicidad. Porque la realidad es real. ¿Entiendes?

I created the OASIS because I never felt at home in the real world. I didn't know how to connect with the people there. I was afraid, for all of my life, right up until I knew it was ending. That was when I realized, as terrifying and painful as reality can be, it's also the only place where you can find true happiness. Because reality is real.

That was when I realized, as terrifying and painful as reality can be, it's also the only place where you can find true happiness. Because reality is real.

The Facts were right there waiting for me,hidden in old books written by people who weren't afraid to be honest

So I'm supposed to believe you're one of those mythical guys who only cares about a woman's personality, and not about the package it comes in?

Sometimes a man imagines that he will lose himself if he gives himself, and keep himself if he hides himself. But the contrary takes place with terrible exactitude.

All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened.