Quotes About Perception

You know. And if you don't know, you don't want to.

Quien dice que no es todo lo demas lo que es un sueno

His face and his Noise are as blank as I remember but the lesson of forever and ever is that knowing a man's mind ain't knowing the man.

Usually when a man calls a woman a bitch," a voice calls over from a cart pulling up near us at the edge of camp, "it's because she's doing something right.

the first thing you find out when dog learns to talk is that dogs don't got nothing much to say about anything

People see stories everywhere," Regine says. "That's what my father used to say. We take random events and we put them together in a pattern so we can comfort ourselves with a story, no matter how much it obviously isn't true." She glances back at Seth. "We

I look up to him. His face and his Noise are as blank as I remember but the lesson of forever and ever is that knowing a man's mind ain't knowing the man.

Physical beauty, of all the curses, was obviously the best you could get. It was still a curse though.

We'd all met in the office and told the vice principal—who, like all vice principals, is genetically Nazi—what we'd seen. He

The best liar is the one who believes her lie is true.

Because humans are complicated beasts, the monster said. How can a queen be both a good witch and a bad witch? How can a prince be a murderer and a saviour? How can an apothecary be evil-tempered but right-thinking? How can a parson be wrong-thinking but good-hearted? How can invisible men make themselves more lonely by being seen?

A memory is not the thing remembered

Because who can say in the end that any one of these places is more real than any other?

Noise ain't truth, Noise is what men want to be true, and there's a difference twixt those two things so big that it could ruddy well kill you if you don't watch out.

E se nessuno ti vede, esisti davvero?

Que importaria la distancia si solo fuera un sueno

Cómo es posible que los hombres invisibles estén más solos cuando consiguen que todo el mundo los vean?

Who is to say that it is not everything else that is the dream?

That's for the Captain to know," Treasure snapped, and if my story makes her seem unpleasant and paranoid and a suck-up, that's because she was unpleasant and paranoid and a suck-up.

Ma che cos'è un sogno, Conor O'Malley? Chi può dire che non sia un sogno tutto il resto?

But what good is being smart when you speak words and no one hears the ones you mean?

Assuming a thing ain't knowing a thing.

People see stories everywhere," Regine says. "That's what my father used to say. We take random events and we string them together in a pattern so we can comfort ourselves with a story, no matter how much it obviously isn't true." She glances back at Seth. "We have to lie to ourselves to live. Otherwise, we'd go crazy.

The answer is that it does not matter what you think, the monster said, because your mind will contradict itself a hundred times each day.