Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay. I'm always irritated by… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
Be seriously involved with growing, with your own development, and never fear. Be the kind of person who is naturally powerful, positive,… — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
Families buying dog food now, starvation roams the streets. Babies die before their born, infected by the grief. — Stevie Wonder Copy Share Image
All art is a vision penetrating the illusions of reality, and photography is one form of this vision and revelation. — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
I don't think I've ever written anything even remotely naturalistic. The closest probably would be seen as 'Frankie and Johnny,' and that's… — Terrence McNally Copy Share Image
The pleasure principle long persists, however, as the method of working employed by the sexual instincts, which are so hard to 'educate',… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
I think we create our own reality by the thoughts we have. Recovery for me has been learning how to choose my… — Dan Fante Copy Share Image
The insane do not share the normal prejudice in favor of external reality. — Norman O. Brown Copy Share Image
Our Being is Becoming, not stasis. Our Science is Utopia, our Reality is Eros, our Desire is Revolution. — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
Though we had to part, though we could never be together again. We had no regrets. Even if he returned to his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm interested in how innocence fares when it collides with hard reality. — Geoffrey S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
It's one of the things that looks good written down, but the reality is that you think about the pieces you're doing… — Matthew Bourne Copy Share Image
. . . in one sense a foundation is a security blanket: If you meticulously follow the rules laid down, no paradoxes… — Saunders Mac Lane Copy Share Image
We're hopeful it won't climb much more than that (10 percent). The reality is we're all looking at the price per gallon… — Martin Murray Copy Share Image
“Were they aware, in the intensity of their embrace, of something slightly ridiculous about this tableau, something almost comical, as someone nearby… — Sally Rooney Copy Share Image
“The liturgy of the Eucharist is best understood as a journey or procession. It is the journey of the Church into the… — Alexander Schmemann Copy Share Image
I think the fantasy of being a movie star is more powerful than the reality. So, for me, even if it's not… — Marisa Tomei Copy Share Image
Disappointment is just the action of your brain readjusting itself to reality after discovering things are not the way you thought they… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
I think that when you emigrate, when everything you took for granted disappears, it's a kind of loss of innocence. When you're… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
You will not ever perceive the truth that is reality. There are many realities. — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
Oh my God. Lift me up out of this illusion, Lord. Heal my perception that I might know only reality and only… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
Insecure managers create complexity. Frightened, nervous managers use thick convoluted planning books and busy slides filled with everything they’ve known since childhood…….… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
He wants her in his bedroom. And not in that way — no girl has ever been in his bedroom that way.… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The classroom, with all its limitations, remains a location of possibility. In that field of possibility we have the opportunity to labor… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“All I wanted was to live a life where I could be me, and be okay with that. I had no need… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Knowing yourself now requires the understanding that the conscious you occupies only a small room in the mansion of the brain, and… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
“A made desire to be more human, to be more normal, that's what pushes me, these days - but as someone said… — Tracey Emin Copy Share Image
“If your love for another person doesn’t include loving yourself then your love is incomplete.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others. Inner peace is… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
Life is a breathing-space between two eternities, a holiday with appalling realities behind and before. — Louise Imogen Guiney Copy Share Image
It is like employing a small tool on big constructions, if we use human wisdom in the hunt for knowledge of reality. — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
Young people are having a hard time with what's reality and what's fantasy these days...We created discussion. It wasn't to create controversy… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
I won't take away your right to think or say what you want about me. But you know what, I think I… — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
A neoconservative is a liberal who's been mugged by reality. A neoliberal is a liberal who's been mugged by reality but has… — Irving Kristol Copy Share Image
Motivation is when you get hold of an idea and don't let go of it until you make it a reality. Inspiration… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
The grand difficulty is to feel the reality of both worlds, so as to give each its due place in our thoughts… — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image
