Quotes About Perception

When I was in love with her, with a lover's tendency to mythify the beloved did I know her better than I do now, when we know our limits? Now

Then she saw him in outline, standing in the doorway, his powerful figure filling the open space.

Marilyn Monroe wasn't even her real name, Charles Manson isn't his real name, and now, I'm taking that to be my real name. But what's real? You can't find the truth, you just pick the lie you like the best.

I can't satisfy myself with just trying to tie all of my imagination into music, especially when music is not appreciated as an art form as much as it used to be.

Times have not become more violent. They have just become more televised.

I've always believed that a person is smart. It's people that are stupid.

Marilyn Monroe wasn't even her real name, Charles Manson isn't his real name, and now, I'm taking that to be my real name. But what's real? You can't find the truth, you just pick the lie you like the best.

In a society where you are taught to love everything, what value does that place on love?

People tend to associate anyone who looks and behaves differently with illegal or immoral activity.

I fear I am beyond your comprehension. - Gandalf the White

Fear is often bred of an imagination that couldn't let something be what it actually was.

If you have an imagination, welcome to the gates of Reality.

Fear is peace and Peace is fear

The day your heart fills only with fear and insecurities, everything you see becomes the ghost that you were always scared of.

Words speak to the the mind through the ears and actions speak to the mind through the eye

But that's the thing about being the girl who's spent years convincing the world she's not afraid of anything: At some point, someone is going to find out you're afraid of everything.

Our mind is our soul and we do not have any other soul. The concept of soul has been invented by ourselves to ease our fear of death.

Dangers were no more than odd imaginings, like ghost stories that children made up to frighten one another: things that couldn't possibly happen.

If you believe it, it happens. If you don't, it doesn't. When you believe him, you put your own power in his hands.

The word 'Terror' is so generally and universally used in connection with everyday trivial matters that it is apt to fail to convey, when intended to do so, its real meaning.

What you couldn't see and only imagined was always scarier than what was real.

I'm electric with vertigo, even though I'm on the ground, vertigo like I felt once when I stood on the edge of a high cliff in Arizona and looked straight down.

It's just that it's fearsome for a man to have a woman start thinking right in front of him. It always leads to trouble.

Fear is and has always been dead. It's how we picture it that makes fear come to life.