Top 1200 Sad Reality Quotes & Sayings - Page 6

Fantasy is often closer to reality than what most people accept as reality.

Story isn't a flight from reality but a vehicle that carries us on our search for reality.

The '80s were fabulous. The '90s sucked, and the '70s were just a sad, sad time in human history. Go 1980s! There's something that's just so cute about that time. And not just yellow nail polish and 'I'm a loner.'

The belief that one's own view of reality is the only reality is the most dangerous of all delusions.

Since consciousness is the basis of all reality, any shift in consciousness changes every aspect of our reality. Reality is created by consciousness differentiating into cognition, moods, emotions, perceptions, behavior, speech, social interactions, environment, interaction with the forces of nature, and biology. As consciousness evolves, these different aspects of consciousness also change.

My books for adults had been previously challenged and banned so I'd had experience with it. I always find it sad and amusing: Sad to think that such archaic and potentially dangerous censorious beliefs still exist, and amused because these censors only make a book more powerful and seductive when trying to ban it.

I was awake and this was reality, the new reality of nothing--and worse, of having to continue to exist.

The '80s were fabulous. The '90s sucked, and the '70s were just a sad, sad time in human history. Go 1980s! There's something that's just so cute about that time. And not just yellow nail polish and 'I'm a loner.

I create my own reality. And I'm not the only one. My reality is becoming more prominent.

Mother Nature comes up against reality, and the reality is that the system doesn't work.

Virtual reality is a self-created form of chosen reality. Therefore it exists.

The sad fact is that we're not educated to be aware and therefore able to question the reality created by our thinking. We don't realize that we must take responsibility for our thoughts to find out if they are really true, and then set aside or at least acknowledge those that are simply opinion and bias. We don't recognize that most thoughts are ultimately judgments, and that the truth of any judgment is how that judgment makes us feel.

As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself.

Being in the ring became my reality, and, in my reality, I'd think I was someone special.

abstract art is not the creation of another reality but the true vision of reality.

The worst of being a Communist is the parties you may go to are - well - awfully funny and touching but not very gay...I don't see the point of sad parties, do you? And Left-wing people are always sad because they mind dreadfully about their causes, and the causes are always going so badly.

Unconscious means identified totally with thought. You reduce reality to a conceptual reality.

Inner reality is certainly more important than the outer reality.

I don't believe there's any such thing as objective reality. It's only reality as we experience it.

Today Carly Fiorina announced that she is running for president. Someone else bought 'CarlyFiorina.org' and posted 30,000 sad emoticons to represent all the people she laid off at Hewlett-Packard. I haven't seen that many sad, blank faces in one place since the Mayweather-Pacquiao fight.

The one reality science cannot reduce is the only reality we will ever know.

Music was more fitted to my temperament. If you were feeling sad and down in the boxing gym, you'd get hit more than you would on a normal day. If you're feeling sad and down and you're sitting in front of a computer with beats, you might make the best song you've ever made.

I'm sure I can't relate to what females go through in Hollywood, but I do know what it feels like to eat emotionally. To be sad and make yourself happy with food, and then be almost immediately sad again, and then ashamed. Then, you try to hide those feelings with more food.

I would not know how I am supposed to feel about many stories if not for the fact that the TV news personalities make sad faces for sad stories and happy faces for happy stories.

If what we regard as real depends on our theory, how can we make reality the basis of our philosophy? But we cannot distinguish what is real about the universe without a theory. It makes no sense to ask if it corresponds to reality, because we do not know what reality is independent of a theory.

I have to admit, I have a little sad addiction. I love watching on the E Channel that stupid show, The Girls Next Door. It's a very sad thing to say and I don't know how to explain it but I am addicted to Hugh Hefner's girlfriends and The Girls Next Door.

We want people to go to the movies. But the reality is that this is a digital world and we have to adapt to that reality.

That's just me wanting that supernatural tool to tell a story and also not wanting to be restricted by reality, with how we're telling a tale, because we are a heightened reality on Hannibal. There is a larger-than-life quality to the storytelling when it gets into particulars. I like the idea of being able to dismiss reality, depending on if we can sell it as part of the story.

Rough wind, the moanest loud Grief too sad for song; Wild wind, when sullen cloud Knells all the night long; Sad storm, whose tears are vain, Bare woods, whose branches strain, Deep caves and dreary main, Wail, for the world's wrong!

The real world just doesn’t offer up as easily the carefully designed pleasures, the thrilling challenges, and the powerful social bonding afforded by virtual environments. Reality doesn’t motivate us as effectively. Reality isn’t engineered to maximize our potential. Reality wasn’t designed from the bottom up to make us happy.

A song is a song and, if I am emotionally connected to do it, whether it is sad or not sad, I am going to chase that song.

Reality is myself, reality is only the perception of this instant and it can't be related to another person.

The "paradox" is only a conflict between reality and your feeling of what reality "ought to be."

When you make a film that is based in reality, reality will come up all around it.

If the reality is not ideal, resist and refuse the reality and change it no matter how strong it is!

In photography there is a reality so subtle that it becomes more real than reality.

Never face reality unless your reality is just the way you want it to be.

What has reality shows got to do with reality? It is beyond unreality; there is nothing real about it.

Hype tends to precede the reality in biotech, but the reality does follow. Usually.

I do try to write in ways that reflect reality, and I think that reality is rarely simple.

It's hard to write a song about reality because reality doesn't rhyme.

For me, life without literature is inconceivable. I think that Don Quixote in a physical sense never existed, but Don Quixote exists more than anybody who existed in 1605. Much more. There's nobody who can compete with Don Quixote or with Hamlet. So in the end we have the reality of the book as the reality of the world and the reality of history.

You can accept reality, or you can persist in your purpose until reality accepts you.

I think that nudity is beautiful. Sometimes it can be awful, but when it's beautiful? Cinema is the art about reality; it's art from reality. In French we say l'art de la realite. You show reality, so you have to show bodies.

She was sad about what happened to Kostos. And someplace under that, she was sad that people like Bee and Kostos, who had lost everything, were still open to love, and she, who'd lost nothing, was not.

Absolute power, as we have always known, corrupts absolutely; it corrupts because it does not do the trick for the individual. Reality always creeps in--the reality of our helplessness and our mortality; the reality that, despite our reach for the stars, a creaturely fate awaits us.

We ourselves are not an illusory part of Reality; rather are we Reality itself illusorily conceived.

In politics, manipulating reality can take presidence over finding reality.

Virtual reality and augmented reality will change the way we shop.

Anger is active sadness; sadness is inactive anger. They are not two things. Watch your own behaviour. When do you find yourself sad? You find yourself sad only in situations where you cannot be angry. The boss in the office says something and you cannot be angry; it is uneconomical. You cannot be angry and you have to go on smiling - then you become sad. The energy has become inactive. You come home, and with your wife you find a small thing, anything irrelevant, and you become angry.

The object of art is not to reproduce reality, but to create a reality of the same intensity.

Rationalization is a process of not perceiving reality, but of attempting to make reality fit one’s emotions.

There is no greater mystery than this, that we keep seeking reality though in fact we are reality.

I am happy to report that in the war between reality and romance, reality is not the stronger.

Meditation is such a more substantial reality than what we normally take to be reality.

I have a vague memory of seeing an image of a child in an iron lung and the phrase "sad little breathing machine" coming into my head. The more I thought about it, the more I felt that on certain days - the worse ones - we could all be described as sad little breathing machines.

My philosophy is fundamentally sad, but I’m not a sad man, and I don’t believe I sadden anyone else. In other words, the fact that I don’t put my philosophy into practice saves me from its evil spell, or, rather, my faith in the human race is stronger then my intellectual analysis of it; there lies the fountain of youth in which my heart is continually bathing.

Mark my words. Perception is reality and how someone perceives you is their reality.

The picture is the imitation and converted reality of the goods, in short, an indirect substitute for reality.

I believe art is a way to attune to what reality is, which is a weird reality.