Quotes About Reality

If we want to truly live, at some point, we find the dark facts of psychic life demand our full attention.

The truth is not beautiful - it stands on cloven hooves - it is covered in coagulated blood - but it is the truth.

I came here to tell you the truth, the good, the bad and the ugly.

Why can you believe the lie, but not the truth?

Truth doesn't run on time like a commuter train.

The most familiar precepts are not always the truest.

By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe.

Truth hurts. But lies can kill.

People come telling the truth. When I ask how thing are in the States, they don't give me the okeydoke. They say, "Honey, things are hard." It reminds me I have to keep struggling.

The truth - you've got to deal with it or it will kill you bit by bit.

But it's the truth even if it didn't happen.

It wasn't only wickedness and scheming that made people unhappy, it was confusion and misunderstanding; above all, it was the failure to grasp the simple truth that other people are as real as you.

Nothing is true, everything is permitted.

Documentaries deal with people who live real, everyday lives. But if these people trusted us and told us the truth about their lives, it could be used against them - which sometimes happened.

What is not in nature can never be true.

The truth of the matter is that although not all Muslims are terrorists, unfortunately, in today's world, most of the terrorists - 99 per cent - are Muslim.

Autopsies give us the facts but not the truth.

Fact creates norms, and truth illumination.

All truth is very ordinary. It is peoples' fantasies of what is true that is so extraordinary.

All significant truths are private truths. As they become public they cease to become truths; they become facts, or at best, part of the public character; or at worst, catchwords.

... the truth is exactly that which can't be got into words. We are forced to lie, a little or, if we are inferior, much.

Truth is so often disconcerting.

Nothing proves the truth of surrealism so much as photography. The Zeiss lens has unexpected faculties of surprise!

Our lives are based on what is reasonable and common sense; Truth is apt to be neither.