Quotes About Awareness

Nimeni nu crede niciodat? ceea ce se întâmpl?, decât dup? ce e prea târziu.

In the language of an actor, to know is synonymous with to feel

Deep in each man is the knowledge that something knows of his existence. Something knows, and cannot be fled nor hid from.

Ever step you take is forever. You cant make it go away. None of it. You understand what I'm sayin?

Just remember that the things you put into your head are there forever, he said.

The things that I loved were very frail. Very fragile. I didn't know that. I thought they were indestructible. They weren't.

Every day is a lie. But you are dying. That is not a lie.

If a man's at odds to know his own mind it's because he hasn't got aught but his mind to know it with.

If people knew the story of their lives, how many would then elect to live them?

People don't pay attention. And then one day there's an accounting. And after that, nothing is the same.

What you alter in the remembering has yet a reality, known or not.

Do you have any notion of how goddamned crazy you are?

People were always getting ready for tomorrow. I didnt believe in that. Tomorrow wasnt getting ready for them. It didnt even know they were there.

Just remember that the things you put into your head are there forever, he said. You might want to think about that.

Evolution cannot avoid bringing intelligent life ultimately to an awareness of one thing above all else and that one thing is futility.

How would you know if you were the last man on Earth? He said. I don't guess you would know it. You'd just be it.

He tried to read her heart in her handclasp but he knew nothing.

The truth is that everyone is under arrest. Or soon will be. They dont have to restrict your movements. They just have to know where you are.

When you're a kid you have these notions about how things are goin to be, Billy said. You get a little older and you pull back some on that. I think you just wind up tryin to minimize the pain. Anyway this country aint the same. Nor anything in it. The war changed everthing. I dont think people even know it yet.

I think the truth is always simple. It has pretty much got to be. It needs to be simple enough for a child to understand. Otherwise it'd be too late. By the time you figured it out it would be too late.

If we do not know ourselves in the waking world, what chance in dreams?

It may be that the life I desire for her no longer even exists, yet I know what she does not. That there is nothing to lose.

For let it go how it will, he said, God speaks in the least of creatures. The kid thought him to mean birds or things that crawl but the expriest, watching, his head slightly cocked, said: No man is give leave of that voice. The kid spat into the fire and bent to his work. I aint heard no voice, he said. When it stops, said Tobin, you'll know you've heard it all your life. Is that right? Aye.

They had no curiousity about him at all. As if they knew all that they needed to know. They stood and watched him pass and watched him vanish upon that landscape solely because he was passing. Solely because he would vanish.