Quotes About Reality

I know the world isn't always beautiful or magical.

You want there to be some magical answer that will just make everything clear and easy to understand, and that's just not the way love works.

People have expectations of me but I'm not a magician.

People will write whatever they want and make up whatever they want anyway.

You should see me without makeup.

You know, I've always wanted this, to be playing music and making money and all. But, it is really weird.

I was never interested in 'making up' games when I was little. I wanted to create something real.

A while ago I said that, 'You know, I like a guy - he doesn't have to be all rich and famous - he can be normal.' And I remember I was walking in the mall, and this guy was like, 'Tyra, I'm normal. I live with my mama. I ain't got a car and I ain't got a job! I'm real normal.' And I'm like, 'That's not normal - that's a loser!'

We have to learn how to manage expectations.

When players go into management, they might think they will bring their ideas forward, but when they get into it, it's difficult to do that.

I say this all the time: I've always been really good at managing my expectations so that I'm not let down.

I still don't believe I'm a Manchester United player, it's the stuff you dream of.

I knew I wanted to be a singer at 5 years old! It just took me a few more years to truly manifest my dream into reality.

Nobody's ever going to marry me for my cooking skills.

I don't take Mars One seriously at all.

people will treat with disdain such phenomena as are proved by the evidence of the senses, and commonly experienced—while they will defend to the death the reality of a phenomenon which they have neither seen nor experienced. "Faith is as powerful a force as science," he concluded, voice soft in the darkness

It is important to realize that as theism and theological thought developed in India, each "individual" god was seen as complex. Each was seen as the thousand-headed One, Purusha, who includes the others. Each expresses the full range of God's multiplicity. Further, each is not seen as penultimate, limited to the one quarter of Reality that we know; each is seen to stretch the theological imagination beyond the world-unworld

Only thin, weak thinkers despise fairy stories. Each one has a true, strange fact hidden in it, you know, which you can find if you look.

I've often noticed Fiona said, that when people say, 'This can't happen in this day and age', they say it because it is happening.

All these things that crib and cab in your brain, in your imagination, are in fact things that might well in later life drive you insane.

You've probably all had those kinds of dreams that are like usual life, except that a lot of things are not the same, and you seem to know the future in them. Well, this is because these other worlds where two things can happen spread out from our world like rainbows, and sort of flow into one another-

If you're thinking of calling on that Mrs. Pentstemmon, you can save yourself the trouble. The old biddy's dead. Dead? said Sophie. She had a silly impulse to add, But she was alive an hour ago! And she stopped herself, because death is like that: people are alive until they die.

When you grow up to be an author and write books, you'll think you're making the books up, but they'll all really be true, somewhere.

All I did was ask you for a role-playing game. You never warned me I'd be pitched into it for real! And I asked you for hobbits on a grail quest, and not one hobbit have I seen!