I think, to me, reality is better than being fake.
Sooner or later in life everyone discovers that perfect happiness is unrealizable, but there are few who stop to consider the antithesis; that perfect unhappiness is equally unattainable.
Primo Levi
The great mystery is why robots come off so well in science-fiction films when the human characters are often so astoundingly wooden.
John Podhoretz
Life is not a matter of chance...it is a matter of choice.
Ka
We must laugh before we are happy, for fear of dying without having laughed at all.
Jean de la Bruyere
Poetry is of so subtle a spirit, that in the pouring out of one language into another it will evaporate.
John Denham
When tea becomes ritual, it takes its place at the heart of our ability to see greatness in small things. Where is beauty to be found? In great things that, like everything else, are doomed to die, or in small things that aspire to nothing, yet know how to set a jewel of infinity in a single moment?
Muriel Barbery
[He] went on to say that during all those years he had done nothing at all, that all he had felt had been a need to live, to live actively, violently, noisily, a need to sing, to make music, to roam the woods, to drink a little too much and get involved in a brawl.
Edmond de Goncourt
Start with the difficult and when it gets easy, everything else is easier.
Frank Delaney
I don't rehearse a lot. I try to keep it organic. Even in movies, the less I rehearse, the better I am.
Kristen Wiig
..plainly put, I loved the way he effortlessly forced my pen to act savagely, to swerve course without warning.
Coco J. Ginger
Girls spilled drinks down their dresses and flicked their hair. Wishing anyone, maybe even you, would notice them... You were someone to me.
Kate Chisman
I made a big mistake of my life.
Robert Jenkins
If you take action while you are mad, you will always make the wrong decision.
Robyn Wheeler
Science commits suicide when it adopts a creed.
Thomas Henry Huxley
The truth is often one's best shield.
James Rollins
America without her Soldiers would be like God without His angels.
Claudia Pemberton
Truth is, I've always been selling out. The difference is that in the past, I looked like I had integrity because there were no buyers.
Lily Tomlin
Sure, cried the tenant men, but it's our land. We measured it and broke it up. We were born on it, and we got killed on it, died on it. Even if it's no good, it's still ours. That's what makes it ours-being born on it, working it, dying on it.
John Steinbeck
A truth should exist,it should not be usedlike this. If I love youis that a fact or a weapon?
Margaret Atwood
Life has no meaning the moment you loose the illusion of being eternal.
Jean Paul Sartre
As I began to discover my own truth and endeavored to possess it with clarity, I became more and more alienated from that which my companions held, or professed to hold.
Juan Goytisolo
I don't believe in hate. To me it wastes too much time. People who hate waste so much of their life hating that they miss out on all the other stuff out here.
Jaycee Dugard
In 20 or 30 years, you'll be able to hold in your hand as much computing knowledge as exists now in the whole city, or even the whole world.
Douglas Engelbart
If those we love visit us when we dream, those who torment us almost always visit us when we're still awake.
Alyson Richman
Because she deserved more than me. She deserved someone who could give her the whole universe.
Jacqueline Rayner
Being brave is when you have to do something because you know it is right, but at the same time, you are afraid to do it, because it might hurt or whatever. But you do it anyway.
Meg Cabot
We live in an age that makes truth pass for treason, and as I dare not say anything against it, so the ears of those that are about me will probably be found too tender to hear it. This my trial and condemnation do sufficiently evidence.
Algernon Sydney
There comes a time in a man's life when to get where he has to go - if there are no doors or windows he walks through a wall.
Bernard Malamud
The first kiss can be as terrifying as the last.
Daina Chaviano
How much change can a person absorb before everything loses meaning Living for its own sake isn't life. People need meaning as much as they need air.
Daniel H. Wilson
Success can be defined in many ways but failure in only one ... quitting!
Gerard de Marigny
Human has no experience at all aboutliving in a peaceful world without war.
Toba Beta
The notion of Local Inertial Frame is crucial to understanding Nature and, in particular, General Relativity. Notwithstanding, very few popular science books (not even textbooks) emphasize enough its fundamental character.
Felix Alba-Juez
The one who can make full sense of love and lives within its narrow expections undresses no weeping face.
Darmie Orem
Sometimes, in a daze, they completely dismantled the cadaver, then found themselves hard put to it to fit the pieces together again.
Gustave Flaubert
.. the truth is what you can't see but are certain of anyway.
Rachel Klein
Climbing hills was never one of my great ambitions. Perhaps I was just lazy, but I admit--now that I've been climbing a hill every other day--that it's very difficult to think about the stresses in your life while you're trying to avoid falling backwards when a goat with large horns is chasing you because you came too close to the little patch of grass he was planning to eat for breakfast.
Gene Wilder
What renders man an imaginative and moral being is that in society he gives new aims to his life which could not have existed in solitude: the aims of friendship, religion, science, and art.
George Santayana
I have never been a critic of science fiction as a whole.
Robert Sheckley
Don't believe everything you read. It's very difficult to be accepting of our own bodies. This topic deserves it's own book, but since I'm not qualified to write it, I won't. Instead I'll just say this: The pictures staring out at you from the supermarket checkout stands, the images we are all supposed to aspire to? They lie
Ally Carter
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