Quote by Edward Abbey Download Open image ““The shock of the real.”” — Edward Abbey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Whatever it takes to find the real you, don't be daunted if the rest of the world looks on in shock.” — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
“Let’s be real; I don’t feel safe in the real world. It’s big and scary and confuses the shit out of me sometimes.” — Jen Wilde Copy Share Image
“Shock is the stepsister of denial. It cushions the blow to your psyche when really fucked up things happen.” — Lisa Unger Copy Share Image
“All reality about me now appeared to be in tatters, taken down and reduced to the civil war of its particles. I held on… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
“I don't need everything to be right." The air crackled with energy, sparks flying between us. "I need you to be real.” — Julia Kent Copy Share Image
A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, powerlines, and right-angled… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Except for the scale of the operation, there was nothing unusual about Hitler's massacre of the Jews. Genocide's an old tradition, as human as… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
By the age of eighteen, a human has acquired enough joy and heartache to provide the food of reflection for a century. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“Our institutions are too big; they represent not the best but the worst characteristics of human beings. By submitting to huge hierarchies of power,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
No man-made structure in all of American history has been hated so much, by so many, for so long, with such good reason, as… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Where all pretend to be thinking alike, it's likely that no one is thinking at all. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“But why, the questioner insists, why do people like you pretend to love uninhabited country so much? Why this cult of wilderness? Why the… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that guns him down. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
All revolutions have failed? Perhaps. But rebellion for good cause is self- justifying -- a good in itself. Rebellion transforms slaves into human beings,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“Me, I'm living under a sword too, as Jack may have told you. An old wino's disease, which could lay me in the grave… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
