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Quotes About Reality

You and I are bona fide evidence that a writer's dreams can come true." "Maybe we should warn them that sometimes those dreams turn into nightmares,
~ Wendy Wax
Tap gen mwens pwoblèm ak krim nan mond lan si moun ta di laverite menm si laverite fè mal.
~ Werley Nortreus
What happens depends on our way of observing it or on the fact that we observe it.
~ Werner Heisenberg
Facts do not convey truth. That's a mistake. Facts create norms, but truth creates illumination.
~ Werner Herzog
Since the measuring device has been constructed by the observer… we have to remember that what we observe is not nature in itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning.
~ Werner Karl Heisenberg
In future utopia will need to hurry to keep up with reality.
~ Wernher von Braun
The most dire of all of life's grueling deceptions wedge themselves in in our minds between truth and perceptions.
~ Wes Fessler
Believing is different from living, stop believing and start living.
~ Wesley D'Amico
Changing the mirror doesn't improve your life.
~ Wesley D'Amico
There comes a point in your moviegoing life where you look at the screen and then you look at the world and you ask, 'What is going on?' You want the movies to show you the chaos and mess and risk and failure that are normal for a lot of us. Generally, the movies hide all of that.
~ Wesley Morris
Very quietly, hidden away from the scorn and disbelief of the people who cling to the old, dying reality, a new one is being born, and rich, fulfilling relationships between the living and what we call the dead are at the center of it.
~ Whitley Strieber
The reality cuts across our minds like a wound whose edges crave to heal, but cannot. Thus, one of the great sins, perhaps the great sin, is to say: It will heal; it has healed; there is no wound. There is nothing more important than this wound.
~ Whittaker Chambers
Reality's kind of a medium, maybe greater than paper. We all want life to have the same texture that we read about in novels.
~ Why The Lucky Stiff
There is no use in trying to judge everything but the condition you are in right now. You are absolutely delusional if you think that you know anything right now.
~ Why The Lucky Stiff
Defect-free software does not exist.
~ Wietse Venema
The nature of the universe probably depends heavily on who is the actual protagonist. Lately I've been suspecting it's one of my cats.
~ Wil McCarthy
If you could hear, at every jolt, the bloodCome gargling from the froth-corrupted lungs,Obscene as cancer, bitter as the cudOf vile, incurable sores on innocent tongues,—My friend, you would not tell with such high zestTo children ardent for some desperate glory,The old Lie: Dulce et decorum estPro patria mori.
~ Wilfred Owen
The old Lie:Dulce et decorum est Pro patria mori.
~ Wilfred Owen
If you could hear, at every jolt, the blood Come gargling from the froth-corrupted lungs Obscene as cancer, bitter as the cud Of vile, incurable sores on innocent tongues, My friend, you would not tell with such high zest To children ardent for some desperate glory That old lie: Dulce et decorum est Pro patria mori.
~ Wilfred Owen
Ich höre jetzt nur noch das Wehklagen meiner ratlosen Seele. Sie möchte gern etwas erleben, was ihrer Zartheit entspricht, und nicht immerzu dem Zwangsabonnement der Wirklichkeit ausgeliefert sein.
~ Wilhelm Genazino
Bir korku duyup duymad???m? anlamaya çal???yorum. Ama korku duyup duymad???m üzerinde dü?ünebiliyorsam, bu korku gerçek bir korku olamaz.
~ Wilhelm Genazino
The fact that political ideologies are tangible realities is not a proof of their vitally necessary character. The bubonic plague was an extraordinarily powerful social reality, but no one would have regarded it as vitally necessary.
~ Wilhelm Reich
In recent times, more and more human thinking has come to assume that the idea of a universal natural law and the idea of 'God' are pointing to one and the same reality.
~ Wilhelm Reich
It is of the essence of any party to gain its orientation not from truths but from illusions which usually correspond to the irrational mass structure. Scientific truths only interfered with the habit of the party politicians of avoiding difficulties with the aid of illusions.
~ Wilhelm Reich