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Quotes About Reality

As I was walking up the stair, I met a man who wasn't there. He wasn't there again today. I wish, I wish he'd go away.
~ Unknown
Nothing coats the world bad or good, but thinking makes it so.
~ Hugh Prather
I sometimes wonder if the "dead" are not more present, more comfort, more here than most of the living.
~ Hugh Prather
It seems that the truth is needed today is always a lie by tomorrow.
~ Hugh Prather
What an absurd amount of energy I have been wasting all my life trying to find out how things 'really are', when all the time they weren't.
~ Hugh Prather
As I was sitting in my chair, I knew the bottom wasn't there, Nor legs nor back, but I just sat, Ignoring little things like that.
~ Hughes Mearns
As I was going up the stairI met a man who wasn't thereHe wasn't there again todayI wish, I wish he'd stay away.
~ Hughes Mearns
El imaginario nos interpela, no es tan primitivo, simple o fantástico como creemos.
~ Unknown
He's dreaming with his eyes open, and those that dream with their eyes open are dangerous, for they do not know when their dreams come to an end.
~ Hugo Pratt
Corto à lui même: Ce serait bon de vivre dans une fable. Bouche Dorée à Corto: Oh oui!… Mais toi tu vis continuellement une fable et tu ne t'en aperçois plus. Lorsqu'un adulte entre dans le monde des fables, il ne peut plus en sortir. Le savais-tu?
~ Hugo Pratt
Ma tu vivi continuamente nelle favole, solamente non te ne accorgi più. Quando un adulto entra nel mondo delle fiabe non riesce più ad uscirne. Non lo sapevi?
~ Hugo Pratt
Corto Maltese:"L'Eldorado di Raleigh, la Città d'Oro di Orellana, il regno favoloso di Cibola del Coronado... sono fatti della stessa sostanza dei sogni. E' sorprendente vedere uomini di cultura come lei interessarsi a simili storie..." Levi Colombia:"I sogni sono d'oro, la realtà è di piombo...
~ Hugo Pratt
I don't believe in principles. They don't exist! There are laws and facts...
~ Hugo Pratt
Morgana:"Qualcuno c'è... Quel marinaio addormentato... che forse sta sognando..." Merlino:"Si... ma sta sognando a occhi aperti, e chi sogna ad occhi aperti è pericoloso perchè non sa quando finisce il sogno
~ Hugo Pratt
Reality lies in the greatest enchantment you have ever experienced.
~ Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Nothing becomes reality in the political life of a nation that was not present in its literature as spirit.
~ Hugo von Hofmannsthal
I don't think I'll ever escape the fact that I don't belong anywhere in particular. I've often dreamed about going back to Nigeria, but that's a very romantic notion. It's a hideous country to go to in reality.
~ Hugo Weaving
I've often dreamed about going back to Nigeria, but that's a very romantic notion. It's a hideous country to go to in reality.
~ Hugo Weaving
When mental processes (hsin) arise, then do all dharmas (phenomena) spring forth; and when mental processes cease, then do all dharmas cease likewise.' The
~ Unknown
I'm 58 years old and I just went through 8 back surgeries. They started cutting on me in February 2009, and I was basically bed ridden for almost two years. I got a real dose of reality that if you don't have your health, you don't have anything.
~ Hulk Hogan
You call a star a star, and say it is just a ball of matter moving on a mathematical course. But that is merely how you see it. By so naming things and describing them you are only inventing your own terms about them. And just as speech is invention about objects and ideas, so myth is invention about truth.
~ Humphrey Carpenter
Who said anything about justice? There's no such thing. But injustice is as much a part of life as the weather.
~ Unknown
Soon he would see war. Jis romanticism and inexperience insulated him from the thought that he might feel it, too.
~ Unknown
Myths and legends die hard in America. We love them for the extra dimension they provide, the illusion of near-infinite possibility to erase the narrow confines of most men's reality. Weird heroes and mould-breaking champions exist as living proof to those who need it that the tyranny of the rat race is not yet final.
~ Hunter S. Thompson