Quotes About Reality

And the people in the photographs always seem a lot happier than you are.

I think it's nice for stars to do interviews to make us think they are just like us, but to tell you the truth, I get the feeling that it's all a big lie. The problem is I don't know who's lying.

It's kind of like when you look at yourself in the mirror and you say your name. And it gets to a point where none of it seems real. Well, sometimes, I can do that, but I don't need an hour in front of a mirror.

I think it would be great if sledding were always enough, but it isn't.

It was like when you see a movie in the theater during the day, and when you leave the movie, you can't believe that it's still daylight outside

And I could hear all these songs on the radio, but the radio wasn't on.

This is not a time for heroes because nobody will let that happen.

She wanted her son to be smart enough to get out of this nightmare, but not smart enough to know that he was actually inside one.

Je crois juste que c'est mal, quand un garçon regarde une fille et s'imagine que sa façon de la regarder la rend plus belle qu'elle ne l'est en réalité.

Creo que es bueno para las estrellas hacer entrevistas para hacernos pensar que son como nosotros, pero si te digo la verdad, tengo la sensación de que todo es una gran mentira.

cuando llegue el momento, va a romper el cristal entre el mundo imaginario y el tuyo. Y solo sobrevivira un mundo

I think it would be great if sledding were always enough, but it isn't.

Welche zwei Arten von Menschen sehen Dinge, die es nicht gibt, Kate? Visionäre und Psychotiker.

he tried another poem and he called it Absolutely Nothing because that's what it was really all about

even if somebody else has it much worse, that doesn't really change the fact that you have what you have. Good and bad.

Tal vez sea bueno poner las cosas en perspectiva, pero a veces, creo que la única perspectiva es realmente estar allí.

I guess when you see someone in the hallway or on the field or something, it's nice to know that they are a real person.

Some people's fake is more honest than other people's real.

É como quando você se olha no espelho e diz seu nome. E chega a um ponto em que nada parece real.

Sir, pay no attention to the people who say the glass is half empty, because 32% means it's 2/3 empty. There's still some liquid in that glass is my point, but I wouldn't drink it. The last third is usually backwash. (Said to President Bush at the White House Correspondents Dinner)

I love the truth. It's the facts I'm not a fan of.

Because is a word used by ordered, order-loving beings about a world which they like to think is ordered. Because is for storybooks. This is... Well, I know this is difficult to understand, but what we see here is becauselessness itself.

Others may do as they please, but as for me,' he concluded ferociously, 'I shall never disclose to anybody that an acrobat, a trained bear of the magazines, a juggler of comic paragraphs, is not a priceless pearl of art and philosophy.

Through his suffering, he peers into the core of things and sees that the judgment of man is thistle-down in the wind.