Quotes About Reality

In one of my favorites of your drawings, two Popsicles are talking to each other. One accuses, "You're more interested in fantasy than reality." The other responds, "I'm interested in the reality of my fantasy." Both of the Popsicles are melting off their sticks.

It often happens that we treat pain as if it were the only real thing, or at least the most real thing: when it comes round, everything before it, around it, and, perhaps, in front of it, tends to seem fleeting, delusional.

Look for yourself, and ask not what has been real and what has been false, but what has been bitter, and what has been sweet.

Las palabras no se parecen a las cosas que designan (Maurice Merleau-Ponty)

Anyone, Eliza is thinking, who describes dying as "slipping away" or "peaceful" has never witnessed it happen. Death is violent, death is a struggle.

So it follows, of course, that she will be here now, in whatever form she can manage. Agnes does not need to turn her head, does not want to frighten her away. It is enough to know that she is there, manifest, hovering, insubstantial. I see you, she thinks. I know you are here.

The moon is one, but on agitated water it produces many reflections. Similarly ultimate reality is one, yet it appears to be many in a mind agitated by thoughts.

When the image is identical to reality, the imagination is compelled to be neutral. Therefore let the image of the object lie to the object so we can see what lies beyond the object, and in the light of that vision see what saves us from nothingness.

There is no tomorrow in This desert except what we saw yesterday

Grasp your own reality and grasp your name and learn how to write your own proof.

I guess if everyone was blind, and you tried to describe vision to them, it would sound crazy and made up.

You will certainly not doubt the necessity of studying astronomy and physics, if you are desirous of comprehending the relation between the world and Providence as it is in reality, and not according to imagination.

Lo malo era que en el mundo real no tenía opción a más vidas. Tienes una y va que chuta. Si la perdía, se acababa el juego.

One's own thought is one's world. What a person thinks is what he becomes.

Reality is just a nice way of saying "tragedy." The truth is, people are vain and mean!

There's nobody out there. It's all in here.

We invent the world through language. The world occurs through language.

Yes, I still think of him as that, call him that. It's as real as any of his other names.

Imagination is highly suspect. Reality is what is beautiful. But we are blind to it because it is familiar.

In London, I was unique. But down here, where I was a bungalow one minute and a funeral parlour the next, I felt as thought I was dissolving. I mean, if you're everywhere, you're nowhere. If you're everything, you're nothing.

I felt suddenly let down. Not depressed, exactly. I can only describe it as that feeling you get when you have to go back to school after a perfect holiday. Reality tugging at you, like a friend you don't really like.

Reality' would not only be boring without spirit; it would have no meaning whatsoever. No horror film can begin to capture the horror of such a vision: a world without spirit.

The real reality is there, but everything you KNOW about "it" is in your mind and your to do with as you like. Conceptualization is art, and YOU ARE THE ARTIST

I may be crazy , but that doesn't mean I'm wrong . I'm mad but not ill .