For eventually one gets over reality’s affront to one’s innocence. One grows accustomed to the melancholy fact that we all sell ourselves at one time or another, that whoring is the dirty little secret of...

When you’re 11 or 12 years old, you can get so swept up in a book that you start to believe that the fantasy is reality. I think when you have a giant crush when...

Choosing with integrity means finding ways to speak up that honor your reality, the reality of others, and your willingness to meet in the center of that large field. It’s hard sometimes.

Time (again, Time) like the soul, wears many faces, many bodies and climates and attitudes. The past is one face, the present a second and the future yet another.

About dreams. It is usually taken for granted that you dream of something that has made a particularly strong impression on you during the day, but it seems to me it´s just the contrary. Often...

Latinos come from different countries, and they tend to segregate with only their country instead of embracing all the other countries, because in reality, all the Latinos are going through the same experiences of discrimination...

She knew that sex was a means of getting ahead and saw nothing wrong in exploiting male weaknesses for her own purposes.

…if you think the worst you’ll get the worst, but if you think the best…””and then everything will blow up in your face anyway. Don’t you get the punchline yet? Its the great cosmic practical...

I once believed in faith – that if I patiently waited, something good will happen. But at the end of the chapter, I found myself devastated. Years have gone by and I’m back at chapter...

The Anxiety of Sunday afternoon: your unlived lives and infinite possibility pressing upon the constraints of reality.

I’d rather change my eyes than changing my reality….

I didn’t necessarily fit in in high school. I felt very awkward. I still feel completely awkward and weird in my body sometimes. I’m hoping that’s going to go away, but I’ve just embraced it...

What else could it be? That is the truth that you spoke to me, the truth that brings power.

That’s how I know they are dreams. Because the simple and plain and everyday things are the ones that we can never have. (Cassia Reyes)

What is 34 in Reality, anyway?

Should’ assumes that when either willingness or ability is lacking, it may be compensated for by an abundance of the other. This is simply not realistic.

No matter what the good boys tell you, criminality is not a level playing field.

Mankind made up a version of reality we could all live in.

No two person, ever read the same book.

Reality, my strange and precious one. Reality is fabric. Fabric isreality. And your reality here is far easier to live with than where Iwas on the other side. So that’s why I don’t want to...

One might suppose that reality must be held to at all costs. However, though that may be the moral thing to do, it is not necessarily the most useful thing to do. The Greeks themselves...

Instead of reality being passively recorded by the brain, it is actively constructed by it.

Spaniards and Americans are not like Europeans, they are not like Orientals, they have something in common, that is they do not need religion or mysticism not to believe in reality as all the world...

Outside Styx’s apartment was not the first time Rochester and I had met, or would it be the last. We first encountered each other at Haworth House in Yorkshire when my mind was young and...

some soap opera, you know, real people pretending to be fake people with made-up problems being watched by real people to forget their real problems.

Before a dream can mature and manifest itself as real, a lot of loaded efforts come into play! You are the pivot on which those loads must be turned!

It is not always a question of the Emperor having no clothes on. Sometimes it is, ‘Is that an Emperor at all?

A theory must be tempered with reality.

Dreaming is beautiful but actions makes it a reality that unfolds its true beauty.

Reality is what trips you up when you walk around with your eyes closed.

Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real.

Suddenly, like a lump of submerged wreckage breaking the surface of water, the thought burst into his mind: ‘It doesn’t really happen. We imagine it. It is hallucination.’ He pushed the thought under instantly. The...

Instead of letting our emotions run amok, we can use our minds as tools to build or create realities that serve us better

We can’t always have our druthers.

The three rules of journalism are 1. Mislead, 2. Misinform, and 3. Misdirect. The news serves to sever you from reality and keep you in Fantasy Land.

I think that bogey might have been good for me, because it put me back, brought me back to reality that I really had to still play golf. I wasn’t really in contention. It sort...

Life is too short to spend it at war with yourself. Life is too short for you to judge, persecute, hurt yourself. The battle is not yours but the Lord. 2 chronicles 20:15. Leave everything...

Where I’m living is not a storybook world. It’s the real world, full of gaps and inconsistencies and anticlimaxes.

Imagine, Bishop, that you have a beloved cat, but that your cat is not with you. If you close your eyes and further imagine you are petting your cat, the same neurons in your brains...

The end occurred mostly in her whispers and his silence – because he couldn’t whisper and they didn’t want to wake Colin’s parents. They succeeded in staying quiet, in part because it felt like the...

The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless.

We believe that we invent symbols. The truth is that they invent us; we are their creatures, shaped by their hard, defining edges.

We need a reality check. Japan has still got a challenging demographic profile, managements that are less than dynamic and a government that is still very bureaucratic.

Poetry is nothing if it exists only in books. One has to find it in one’s own life.

What happens is always worth more than words.

I love digging myself into books because the moment I’m drifted from reality, I’m in a different world and I’m a different person.

Morality binds and blinds. It binds us into teams… but thereby makes us go blind to objective reality.

Nothing ever becomes real till experienced – even a proverb is no proverb until your life has illustrated it

Virtual reality is a self-created form of chosen reality. Therefore it exists.

your loved one” I think it’s quite stupid. I hate this commercialism. It’s all artificial, and has nothing to do with real love.