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Quotes About Reality

I am almost certain that space and time are illusions. These are primitive notions that will be replaced by something more sophisticated.
~ Nathan Seiberg
The full cosmos consists of the physical stuff and consciousness. Take away consciousness and it's only dust; add consciousness and you get things, ideas, and time.
~ Neal Stephenson
We live in a time of fake news - things that are made up and manufactured.
~ Neil Portnow
A Clock is not time; it's numbers and springs. Pay it no mind.
~ Peter S. Beagle
Notice, for example, that people who talk about "the joys of childhood" are always adults. Only an adult, utterly remote from the reality of childhood, could suppose it is time of joys.
~ Russell Baker
You give up your future, lose your dreams, are stained with despair . . . Yet at the same time you shake off your past, fight reality, and never lose your nobility.
~ SebastiAn
I'm not going to waste my time trying 'break' America, you know what I mean? Too many people have died trying to break America. America doesn't break unless it wants to.
~ Shane MacGowan
Time does us violence; it is the only violence.
~ Simone Weil
The psychedelic mind is a higher dimensional mind, it is not fit for three dimensional space time.
~ Terence McKenna
The real truth is splintered and spread throughout time.
~ Terence McKenna
Too much magic could wrap time and space around itself, and that wasn't good news for the kind of person who had grown used to things like effects following things like causes.
~ Terry Pratchett
The only time a dead certainty applies is in a dream world.
~ Tommy Franks
Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Shades of the prison-house begin to close upon the growing boy.
~ William Wordsworth
Time is an illusion that makes us all pant.
~ Yann Martel
I did not count the days or the weeks or the months. Time is an illusion that only makes us pant. I survived because I forgot even the very notion of time.
~ Yann Martel
What Time Is It? You Mean Now?
~ Yogi Berra
The awareness of liberation is not liberation. The awareness of time is not liberation.
~ Frederick Lenz
No matter what time of year I come here, people always say the same thing: Its not usually like this.
~ Garrison Keillor
I had a great time on The Shield. From working on it I have a totally different view of law enforcement.
~ Glenn Close
As long as there's such a thing as time, everybody's damaged in the end, changed into something else. It always happens, sooner or later.
~ Haruki Murakami
We see but the outside of a rich man's happiness; few consider him to be like the silkworm, that, when she seems to play, is at the very same time consuming herself.
~ Izaak Walton
When you are truly meditative, there is no time and space for you. Time and space is just a creation of the mind.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
On the human imagination events produce the effects of time.
~ James F. Cooper
Clock measurement is not time itself. In fact, so opposed are they that one could argue the clock is not a synonym, but the opposite of time.
~ Jay Griffiths