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Quotes About Reality

Life is more complicated than we think, yet far simpler than anyone dares to imagine'.)
~ Lawrence Durrell
If things were always what they seemed, how impoverished would be the imagination of man!
~ Lawrence Durrell
Our common actions in reality are simply the sackcloth covering which hides the cloth-of-gold—the meaning of the pattern.
~ Lawrence Durrell
Sometimes a broken dream will make you sad or make you mean. Sometimes things ain't bad as they seem.
~ Gordon Lightfoot
It's so sad, you get less starstruck when you start realizing that it's not a big deal.
~ Ansel Elgort
It's a sad and beautiful world.
~ Jim Jarmusch
The sad truth is the truth is sad.
~ Daniel Handler
Reassurance is such a sad, mad thing. Deep inside, everyone knows the truth.
~ Michel Faber
The sad thing about artificial intelligence is that it lacks artifice and therefore intelligence.
~ Jean Baudrillard
We often confuse what we wish for with what is.
~ Neil Gaiman, MirrorMask
The whole romanticized sad clown thing, we have to get rid of that. That has to go. That's just getting sick people to voluntarily stay sicker and sadder than they have to be.
~ Chris Gethard
Living, it can be sad too.
~ Jean-Luc Godard
It's the idea that we just have to go along, we can't change it, things won't change. I think that's the sad part, the sad reality traditional parties have bred in parts of Atlantic Canada.
~ Stephen Harper
Love is the distance between reality and pain.
~ Robyn Hitchcock
Yes. But sad's alright. Sad's just apart of everything
~ David Almond
I've realized that in all the great stories, even if there's a happily-ever-after ending, there's something sad.
~ Emma Thompson
One of the sad realities of being a parent is that the same stuff you know is exciting, educational, and enriching in your child'slife is often messy, smelly and exhausting to deal with.
~ Joyce Maynard
How can you lose something you never had, I tell myself when I'm feeling sad.
~ Elvis Presley
Biologically we're all the same. We all get sad, we all get happy, and we all die. Anyone who pretends that that's not the case is either a sociopath or utterly delusional.
~ Moby
If you didn't remember something happening, was it because it never had happened? Or because you wished it hadn't?
~ Jodi Picoult, Plain Truth
It doesn't sound so far-fetched, right? When two people love each other? While a part of me still wants to believe it's possible, I know it's not going to happen
~ Nicholas Sparks, Dear John
And if someone doesn't believe in any afterlife?" I asked. Walt gave me a sad look. "Then that's what they experience.
~ Rick Riordan
Thats beautiful! Sad and beautiful," murmured Meggie. Why were sad stories often so beautiful? It was different in real life.
~ Cornelia Funke
There are no do overs and some things just aren't going to happen. It is a little sad but you just have to embrace what is
~ Gretchen Rubin