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Quotes About Reality

You think, because you have a purpose, Nature must have one. You might as well expect it to have fingers and toes because you do.
~ George Bernard Shaw
There is no magic in marriage. If there were, married couples would never desire to seperate. But they do.
~ George Bernard Shaw
There is no physical gulf between the philosopher's class room and the bull ring; but the bull fighters do not come to the class room for all that.
~ George Bernard Shaw
I tell you I have created this thing out of the squashed cabbage leaves of Covent Garden; and now she pretends to play the fine lady with me.
~ George Bernard Shaw
There is no such thing as a great man or a great woman. People believe in them, just as they used to believe in unicorns and dragons. The greatest man or woman is 99 per cent just like yourself.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Dans la vie, il y a deux catégories d'individus : Ceux qui regardent le monde tel qu'il est et se demandent pourquoi. Ceux qui imaginent le monde tel qu'il devrait être et qui se disent : pourquoi pas ?
~ George Bernard Shaw
DiÅŸ aÄŸr?s? çekenler diÅŸleri saÄŸlam olanlar?; yoksulluk çekenler de paras? çok olanlar? mutlu san?rlar.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Truth is the cry of all, but the game of few.
~ George Bishop Berkeley
When you're born into this world, you're given a ticket to the freak show. If you're born in America you get a front row seat.
~ George Carlin
I tried to believe that there is a God, who created each of us in His own image and likeness, loves us very much, and keeps a close eye on things. I really tried to believe that, but I gotta tell you, the longer you live, the more you look around, the more you realize, something is fucked up.
~ George Carlin
Once you leave out all the bullshit they teach you in school, life gets really simple.
~ George Carlin
Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist.
~ George Carlin
Don't confuse me with those who cling to hope. I enjoy describing how things are, I have no interest in how they 'ought to be.' And I certainly have no interest in fixing them. I sincerely believe that if you think there's a solution, you're part of the problem. My motto: Fuck Hope!
~ George Carlin
It's all bullshit, folks and it's bad for ya.
~ George Carlin
You're just another american who is willfully ignorant of the big red, white and blue dick being shoved up your asshole every day... The owners of this country know the truth... it's called the American dream because you have to be asleep to believe it!
~ George Carlin
Life is tough, then you die.
~ George Carlin
If all the world is a stage, where is the audience sitting?
~ George Carlin
We're all fucked. It helps to remember this.
~ George Carlin
TOMORROW IS ANOTHER DAY. Not true. Today is another day. We have no idea what tomorrow is going to be. It might turn out to be another day, but we can't be sure. If it happens, I'll be the first to say so. But, you know what? By that time, it'll be today again
~ George Carlin
And finally, I've always drawn a great deal of moral comfort from Humpty Dumpty. The part I like the best? 'All the king's horses and all the king's men couldn't put Humpty Dumpty back together again.' That's because there is no Humpty Dumpty, and there is no God. None, not one, no God, never was.
~ George Carlin
We're all fucked. It helps to remember that.
~ George Carlin
The only difference between lilies and turds is whatever difference humans have agreed upon; and I don't always agree.
~ George Carlin
I recently heard the following sentence on CNN: 'Because of high winds, about two hundred and fifty thousand people in New England are without power.' And I thought 'gee, when you think about it, about two hundred and seventy five million people in the United States are without power. They just aren't aware of it.
~ George Carlin
It's called the 'American dream' because you have to be asleep to believe it.
~ George Carlin