Other people have faces; Susan and Jinny have faces; they are here. Their world is the real world. The things they lift… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
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It was the summer before the real world started and, the deal was we would get to go, if we cleaned it… — Eric Church Copy Share Image
“Why do you like jellyfish so much?" I asked. "I don't know. I guess I think they're cute," she said. "But one… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“William O'Neill, another historian, observed wryly that many universities prior to the rise of student unrest had at least required hard work… — James T. Patterson Copy Share Image
Eighty-three percent of our students are Pell Grant-eligible, which means, by and large, that their families have a dysfunctional relationship with wealth… — Michael Sorrell Copy Share Image
The possibility that stock value in aggregate can become irrationally high is contrary to the hard-form "efficient market" theory that many of… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
“That is my face,' said Rhoda, 'in the looking-glass behind Susan's shoulder - that is my face. But I will duck behind… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“You,” he snarled, closing his fingers around the front of her jacket again, pulling her against his body and up onto her… — D.B. Reynolds Copy Share Image
You would kill or enslave everyone? There is so much beauty in the world that they’d destroy. How do you not see… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
A terrorist doesn't let strangers into her flat because they might be undercover police or intelligence agents, but her children bring their… — Robert Muchamore Copy Share Image
Gregorius was never to forget this scene. They were his first Portuguese words in the real world and they worked. That words… — Pascal Mercier Copy Share Image
One might think this means that imaginary numbers are just a mathematical game having nothing to do with the real world. From… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“Like I told you, I’m not interested. I think the party is mostly a means of advancing one’s career anyway.” “Exactly, and… — Maureen F. McHugh Copy Share Image
“If you could have a gigantic billboard anywhere with anything on it, what would it say and why? A single bottom line… — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
“Ah, adventure! Ah, romance! Ah, courtly graces and the noble gestures! Don't you wish you knew people like that? Don't you wish… — Simon Hawke Copy Share Image
“Most people have two lives. One is the life we carry on in the open where everyone can see it. It’s who… — Lynn Viehl Copy Share Image
“By engaging with film illusions both actively and passively – as I attempt to do in this book – we strengthen the… — John Marmysz Copy Share Image
The only funny part about Colonial Dunsboro is maybe it's too authentic, but for all the wrong reasons. This whole crowd of… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Libraries are sanctuaries from the world and command centers onto it: here in the quiet rooms are the lives of Crazy Horse… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“If you like the fields we’d walk away from the road into the fields, or we’d go fishing, if that’s what you… — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
“On the planet O there has not been a war for five thousand years, she read, and on Gethen there has never… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I am very astonished that the scientific picture of the real world around me is very deficient. It gives a lot of… — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
Smart girls are the over-thinkers, the insecure ones, the different ones. They know what the real world is like. Thay analyze every… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I'm down here, trying to live, trying to deal with the real world, while you're hiding, bitching, fucking everyone's shit up but… — Shalom Auslander Copy Share Image
A major boom in real stock prices in the US after Black Tuesday brought them halfway back to 1929 levels by 1930.… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
“He knew clearly enough that his imagination was growing traitor to him, and yet at times it seemed the ship he sailed… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
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Stories come from violence, they come from sex. They come from death. They come from the dark places that everyone has to… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
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Economics, over the years, has become more and more abstract and divorced from events in the real world. Economists, by and large,… — Ronald Coase Copy Share Image
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“The fall of humanity was the fall from the actual to the symbolic. Language abstracts us from the real world; keeping us… — Tony Vigorito Copy Share Image
Everyone tries to create a world he can live in, and what he can't use he often can't see. But the real… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
The intensive use of photographs by mass media lays ever fresh responsibilities upon the photographer. We have to acknowledge the existence of… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
Religion is based upon blind faith supported by no evidence. Science is based upon confidence that results from evidence - and that… — James Randi Copy Share Image
In 1989, thirteen nations comprising 1,695,000 people experienced nonviolent revolutions that succeeded beyond anyone's wildest expectations . . . If we add… — Walter Wink Copy Share Image
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“What is meant by “reality”? It would seem to be something very erratic, very undependable—now to be found in a dusty road,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
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