Quotes About Fabrications

In eighth place, we note the attempts by feminism to reveal all the orders of discourse until now as fabrications of masculine domination.

All philosophies are mental fabrications. There has never been a single doctrine by which one could enter the true essence of things.

You know, people make up a lot of different stories about a lot of different things.

The only function of consciousness is to produce fabrications. True knowledge is achieved in the heart and in the soul.

The history of palaeontology is littered with examples of famous frauds and fakes, often with eminent researchers in the field being thoroughly hoodwinked by some fairly shoddy fabrications.

What fabrications they are, mothers. Scarecrows, wax dolls for us to stick pins into, crude diagrams. We deny them an existence of their own, we make them up to suit ourselves -- our own hungers, our own wishes, our own deficiencies.

Once in a while, Jimmy would make up a word but he never once got caught out. ... He should have been pleased by his success with these verbal fabrications, but instead he was depressed by it. The memos telling him he'd done a good job meant nothing to him; all they proved was that no one was capable of appreciating how clever he had been. He came to understand why serial killers sent helpful clues to the police.

His fabrications seemed to be the framework of a forgotten but imposing plan; some condition of life of which he was the sole surviving retainer." --from "La Somnambule" (1937) by Djuna Barnes

I would concede now that all these things were fabrications based on stories I'd heard. Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth but not its twin.

Michael es culpable de literatura, de fabricaciones irreales. Nada le gusta más que imaginar excepciones, individuos fuera de la especie, monstruos no siempre repugnantes.

She tells so many different stories and they are all false.

Most of what is said by candidates on the right is half-baked truths and fabrications coated in 'patriotism or family values.'

Maybe, the lesson we can all learn from the inner sadness of a Narcissist is to see through our own fabrications, our own illusions so that we can be set free to be real once more.

There are so many myths about us.

All belief systems are elaborate fabrications, if logic is followed out to the end.

Trump's executive order on refugees, his endless petty feuds - with allies, with judges, with Arnold Schwarzenegger - his constant stream of up-is-down and down-is-up fabrications is outrageous.

our minds wander off into all kinds of stories and fabrications and manufactured realities

All philosophies are mental fabrications. There has never been a single doctrine by which one could enter the true essence of things.