Quotes About Reality

There is a view of life which conceives that where the crowd is, there is also truth. There is another view of life which conceives that wherever there is a crowd, there is untruth.

Twaddle, rubbish, and gossip is what people want, not action....The secret of life is to chatter freely about all one wishes to do and how one is always being prevented--and then do nothing.

There are two ways to be fooled: one is to believe what isn't true, the other is to refuse to believe what is true.

Shows itself in the notion that what may be objectively true may in the mouth of certain people become false.

Existen dos maneras de ser engañados: una es creer lo que no es verdad y la otra es negarse a aceptar lo que sí lo es.

There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.

God, listen to the absurdity within us and raise us from the illusion!

How much weight can carry a thought which does not acknowledge that it is an illusion?

Blessed is he who believes in the illusion because thus he can find his great truth!

Where do we people go if not towards the perfection of our own illusion?

I sogni spesso sono destinati a infrangersi contro la realtà. Ma sono quelli più semplici i più dolorosi, perché ci appaiono così personali, così ragionevoli, così raggiungibili. Ti sembra sempre di essere a un passo dal poterli toccare con la mano, ma mai abbastanza vicino da afferrarli, e questo basta a spezzarti il cuore.

It had already occurred to him that books were stuff, and that life was stupid.

Our life is no dream; but it ought to become one, and perhaps will.

Life is not a song, sweetling. Someday you may learn that, to your sorrow.

The theater, for all its artifices, depicts life in a sense more truly than history.

The subject matter of art is life, life as it actually is; but the function of art is to make life better.

I am concerned with a certain way of looking at life, which was created in me by the fairy tales, but has since been meekly ratified by the mere facts.

People always say a script will be 'brought to life in a magical way,' but for me that has been proven wrong time and time again.

When I'm on camera, I have to do things pretty much the way I do things in everyday life. It gives the audience someone real to identify with.

To be honest, my life is not really as way-out and myth-loaded as people like to portray it.

I guess my inspiration is this - I like to pretend that every story that ever happened to 'Batman' was real and is part of this one guy's life.

Every religion, every philosophy, every individual outlook on life tells a story of reality.

There are realms of life where the concepts of sense and nonsense do not apply.

My elaboration of the story always conforms to the reality at its source. It is always close to the world, the life, the reality it describes. No matter where I go, I'm still holding up a mirror.