We live in bad times. People do harm to those they don’t understand. There is nothing worse than a closed mind and the blind trust that you are the only person to be right.
Leora Cika WaldmanTags: inspirational reality
Civilisation consists in giving something a name that doesn't belong to it and then dreaming over the result. And the false name joined to the true dream does create a new reality. The object does change into something else, because we make it change. We manufacture realities.
Fernando PessoaIt's why you need other fingers, other tongues. Only other people can make you feel real.
Lauren BeukesA made desire to be more human, to be more normal, that's what pushes me, these days - but as someone said the other say. 'Trace, you're going to have to face facts. You and normal parted a long, long time ago.
Tracey EminTags: reality humanity human facts abnormal normal humanness
To get from the tangible to the intangible (which mature artists in any medium claim as part of their task) a paradox of some kind has frequently been helpful. For the photographer to free himself of the tyranny of the visual facts upon which he is utterly dependent, a paradox is the only possible tool. And the talisman paradox for unique photography is to work "the mirror with a memory" as if it were a mirage, and the camera is a metamorphosing machine, and the photograph as if it were a metaphor…. Once freed of the tyranny of surfaces and textures, substance and form [the photographer] can use the same to pursue poetic truth" (Minor White, Newhall, 281).
Minor WhiteTags: wisdom art photography reality inspiration illusion metaphor artist concept minor-white
If the reality is not ideal, resist and refuse the reality and change it no matter how strong it is!
Mehmet Murat ildanTags: reality
She made no answer, and he went on: “What’s the use? You gave me my first glimpse of a real life, and at the same moment you asked me to go on with a sham one. It’s beyond human enduring—that’s all.
Edith WhartonIn fiction: we find the predictable boring. In real life: we find the unpredictable terrifying.
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTags: fear reality fiction entertainment unpredictability phobia predictability unpredictability-of-life
Fate is a future you didn't try hard enough ti change. If you want things to go your way, being smart and being strong are helpful, but you still have to work your ass off.
J.A. KonrathTags: inspirational future reality fate
When we take life for granted, we’re assholes. Every day we wake up and the world’s still turning- that’s a great day.
Edward LeeTags: reality thoughtful
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