They Exist Quotes

137 quotes by 121 authors

Conversion is not implanting eyes, for they exist already; but giving them a right direction, which they have not — Plato
I do what I can to convey what I experience before nature and most often, in order to succeed in conveying what I feel, I… — Claude Monet
Vulgarized knowledge characteristically gives birth to a feeling that everything is understandable and explained. It is like a system of bridges built over chasms. One… — Czeslaw Milosz
Pathos, piety, courage, they exist, but are identical, and so is filth. Everything exists, nothing has value. — E. M. Forster
The point about melody and beat and lyric is that they exist to engage you in a very particular way. They want to occupy your… — Brian Eno
There are characters in movies who I call 'film characters.' They don't exist in real life. They exist to play out a scenario. They can… — Philip Seymour Hoffman
Ends and purposes, whether they exist as conscious or subconscious tendencies, form the wrap and woof of our conscious experience. — Muhammad Iqbal
I like characters. I like spirited characters whether they exist in fiction or real life. Whether they're the invention of artistic people or directors, musicians.… — Marc Jacobs
Any change is resisted because bureaucrats have a vested interest in the chaos in which they exist. — Richard M. Nixon
I try to forget about the expectation that's out there and the audience listening for the next thing so that I'm not trying to please… — Chuck Palahniuk
I am for an art that takes into account the direct effect of the elements as they exist from day to day apart from representation. — Robert Smithson
There are such beings as vampires, some of us have evidence that they exist. Even had we not the proof of our own unhappy experience,… — Bram Stoker
Now the truth of the matter is that there are a lot of things people don't understand. Take the Einstein theory. Take taxes. Take love.… — Dalton Trumbo
I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there… — Alan Watts
Robots are interesting because they exist as a real technology that you can really study - you can get a degree in robotics - and… — Daniel H. Wilson
Whether it's repro rights, violence against women, or just plain old vanilla sexism, most issues affecting women have one thing in common - they exist… — Jessica Valenti
Humans are pattern-seeking story-telling animals, and we are quite adept at telling stories about patterns, whether they exist or not. — Michael Shermer
There is a rumour going around that I have found God. I think this is unlikely because I have enough difficulty finding my keys, and… — Terry Pratchett
People think that alien spaceships would be solid and made of metal and have lights all over them and move slowly through the sky because… — Mark Haddon
The roses under my window make no reference to former roses or better ones; they are what they are; they exist with God today. There… — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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