You Realize Quotes
1288 You Realize quotes by 860 unique authors
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When you understand, that what you're telling is just a story. It isn't happening anymore. When you realize the story you're telling is just words,…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Have you ever heard somebody sing some lyrics that you've never sung before, and you realize you've never sung the right words in that song?…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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Usually we walk around constantly believing ourselves. "I'm okay" we say. "I'm alright". But sometimes the truth arrives on you and you can't get it…
— Markus Zusak
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I will be unneeded, and gladly so, when you realize that the vitality and reinforcement and joy are your own, and rise from the fountain…
— Jane Roberts
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Writing gives you the illusion of control, and then you realize it's just an illusion, that people are going to bring their own stuff into…
— David Sedaris
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Aria: I went to Hollis. Because I was looking for...you know. Her. She was teaching an art class, so I ran inside, grabbed a paintbrush,…
— Sara Shepard
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It’s only when you’ve lost someone that you realize the nonsense of that phrase “It’s a small world”. It isn’t. It’s a vast, devouring world,…
— Clive Barker
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Although you may not stumble across a Martian in the garden, you might stumble across yourself. The day that happens, you'll probably also scream a…
— Jostein Gaarder
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When you realize there is something you don't understand, then you're generally on the right path to understanding all kinds of things.
— Jostein Gaarder
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Regain your senses, call yourself back, and once again wake up. Now that you realize that only dreams were troubling you, view this 'reality' as…
— Marcus Aurelius
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At the end of the day faith is a funny thing. It turns up when you don't really expect it. Its like one day you…
— Zane Grey
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None of us can help the things life has done to us. They’re done before you realize it, and once they’re done they make you…
— Eugene O'Neill
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What transforms this world is — knowledge. Do you see what I mean? Nothing else can change anything in this world. Knowledge alone is capable…
— Yukio Mishima
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Happy is what you realize you are a fraction of a second before it's too late.
— Ali Smith
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There is an hour when you realize: here is what you have been given. More than this, you won't receive. And what this is, what…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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When you realize you've made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it.
— Dalai Lama
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You realize, of course, that everything I say is horseshit.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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It's only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.
— Barack Obama
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Do you realize that all great literature is all about what a bummer it is to be a human being? Isn't it such a relief…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Maybe you are a poet and a dreamer, but don't you realize that those two species are extinct now?
— J. G. Ballard
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Dream on, but don't imagine they'll all come true. When will you realize... Vienna waits for you.
— Billy Joel
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What a nasty act of cruelty, giving a dying man his last wish. Don't you realize he doesn't want it? His real wish is not…
— Steve Toltz
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Right," said Fat Charlie conversationally. "You realize, of course, that this means war." It was the traditional war cry of a rabbit when pushed too…
— Neil Gaiman
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Even if I had expected it, even if I had known what I was going to do with my life, it would have knocked the…
— Amy Tan
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Depression is a lot like that: slowly, over the years, the data will accumulate in your heart and mind, a computer program for total negativity…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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