Quotes About Reality

Which is worse, I wonder - watching everyone you know fall into that ravine, or shaking their reality with such force that it ruins them

Which is worse, I wonder- watching everyone you know fall into a ravive, or shaking their reality with such force that it ruins them.

People live with blinders too; but ours are invisible, and much more sophisticated. Most of the time we don't even know they're there. Maybe we need them, though, because if we took in everything all at once, we'd lose our minds. Or worse, our souls. We'd see, we'd hear

Common sense tells us that the things of the earth exist only a little, and that true reality is only in dreams.

No renuncies jamás a tus sueños, los cuerdos nada saben del sueño admirable de un loco!»

In certain almost supernatural states of mind, the profundity of life is revealed in its entirety in the spectacle, common as it may be, that we have before our eyes. It becomes the symbol of it.

Yet who has not clasped a skeleton in his arms, Who has not fed upon what belongs to the grave?What matters the perfume, the costume or the dress? He who shows disgust believes that he is handsome.  Noseless dancer, irresistible whore, Tell those dancing couples who act so offended: Proud darlings, despite the art of makeup You all smell of death! Skeletons perfumed with musk

La poésie est ce qui existe de plus réel, c'est ce qui est complètement vrai dans un autre monde .

belki de mutluluÄŸu hak etmiÅŸ olanlar, tam da fanilerin anlad??? anlamda mutluluk fikrinin onlar üzerinde kusturucu bir etki yapt??? kiÅŸilerdir.

Widzialny wÅ'adca widzialnej natury (Mam na myÅ›li czÅ'owieka) zapragnÄ…Å' oto stworzy? sobie Raj za pomocÄ… Å›rodków farmaceutycznych i napojów poddawanych fermentacji, podobny w tym maniakowi, który zastÄ…piÅ' solidne meble i prawdziwe ogrody dekoracjÄ… wymalowanÄ… na pÅ'ótnie i rozpiÄ™tÄ… na blejtramach.

Mida ambitsioossem ja peenem on hing, seda enam ta unelmad eemalduvad võimalikkusest.

The strategic problem is, of course, that simulacra are reassuring only when viewed from outside. They do not provide an existential model for how to be in the world. One can appreciate the brilliance of the embalmer's work, but one would not want to be its object.

I stopped looking for a Dream Girl, I just wanted one that wasn't a nightmare.

Pain is strange. A cat killing a bird, a car accident, a fire.... Pain arrives, BANG, and there it is, it sits on you. It's real. And to anybody watching, you look foolish. Like you've suddenly become an idiot. There's no cure for it unless you know somebody who understands how you feel, and knows how to help.

She was desperate and she was choosey at the same time and, in a way, beautiful, but she didn't have quite enough going for her to become what she imagined herself to be.

one can never be sure whether it's good poetry or bad acid

The more crap you believe, the better off you are.

they thought I had guts they were wrong I was only frightened of more important things

I thought you were sane, I said, but you're just as crazy as the rest of them.

I don't remember going to bed, but in the morning, there I was.

So, that's what they wanted: lies. Beautiful lies. That's what they needed. People were fools. It was going to be easy for me.

she wasn't very interesting but few people are.

Humanity, you never had it from the beginning. That was my motto.

I mean, say that you figure that everything is senseless, then it can't be quite senseless because you are aware that it's senseless and your awareness of senselessness almost gives it sense. You know what I mean?