[the impression of the first time I heard Webern's music in a concert performance] was the same as I was to experience… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
The sad reality is that all the well-meaning groups and individuals who challenge our permanent war economy and the doctrine of preemptive… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Poetry, even when apparently most fantastic, is always a revolt against artifice, a revolt, in a sense, against actuality. It speaks of… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
“Even the most artistic of imaginings can sometimes seem callow in the face of truth. That which appears may not be and… — Anurag Anand Copy Share Image
Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for comprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an… — Alexis Carrel Copy Share Image
Life is dramatic and comedic at times. Sometimes in the most dramatic situations, there is comedy. And good comedy comes from a… — Constance Marie Copy Share Image
At the end of the day faith is a funny thing. It turns up when you don't really expect it. Its like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And since today’s all there is for now, that’s everything. Who knows if I’ll be dead the day after tomorrow? If I’m… — Alberto Caeiro Copy Share Image
Of course, it is the case that conservatism as I envisage it distances itself always from abstract conceptions and tries to find… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Don't let regrets paralyze your present, it's time to accept what is instead of what could have been. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“As a reader you recognise that feeling when you're lost in a book? You know the one - when whatever's going on… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
The reality of what we really are is often times found in the small snips, way down at the bottom of things. — Jean Shepherd Copy Share Image
There are just certain realities about our world and I just happen to be creative within it. — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
The real, then, is that which, sooner or later, information and reasoning would finally result in, and which is therefore independent of… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
I think what we do is really, at times, a complicated thing. But at the end of the day it's so important… — Bethany Cosentino Copy Share Image
I, the dreamer clinging yet to the dream as the patient clings to the last thin unbearable ecstatic instant of agony in… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
I've been told that I'm incompetent, socially retarded, maladjusted. I still know that I couldn't function in reality. Los Angeles is a… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
Seeing reality for what it is is what we call discernment. The work of discernment is very hard. — Lewis B. Smedes Copy Share Image
The reality is that when Sinn Fein gets into these talks, there will be no more options for armed republicanism, for the… — Sean Kane Copy Share Image
I don't think you should meet the people you most admire. I don't want reality to interfere with my image. — Ayumi Hamasaki Copy Share Image
There is no self-interest completely unrelated to others' interests. Due to the fundamental interconnectedness which lies at the heart of reality, your… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Interstate highways dull the reality of place and distance almost as effectively as jetliners do: I loathe their scary monotony. — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
“It so happens that the primary though - as an act of thought - already has a form and is more easily… — Clarice Lispector Copy Share Image