All Quotes By Tag: Reality
“Real life is only ever just real life. Messy. What it means depends on how you look at it. The only thing you’ve got to do is find a way to live there.”
“Life keeps throwing me lemons because I make the best lemonade…”
“I suppose it’s not a social norm, and not a manly thing to do — to feel, discuss feelings. So that’s what I’m giving the finger to. Social norms and stuff…what good are social norms, really? I think all they do is project a limited and harmful image of people. It thus impedes a broader social acceptance of what someone, or a group of people, might actually be like.”
“Maybe you could be mine / or maybe we’ll be entwined / aimless in this sexless foreplay.”
“I would not have you descend into your own dream. I would have you be a conscious citizen of this terrible and beautiful world.”
“Please, touch me, I pray.”
“Because horror on Earth is real and it is every day. It is like a flower or like the sun; it cannot be contained.”
“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)”
“Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.”
“I suffer from life and from other people. I can’t look at reality face to face. Even the sun discourages and depresses me. Only at night and all alone, withdrawn, forgotten and lost, with no connection to anything real or useful — only then do I find myself and feel comforted.”
“My head’ll explode if I continue with this escapism.”
“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.”
“Closed in a room, my imagination becomes the universe, and the rest of the world is missing out.”
“If you’ve never eaten while crying you don t know what life tastes like.”
“I just wanted to tell you that I understand if you go. It’s okay if you have to leave us. It’s okay if you want to stop fighting.”