Reality Quotes

I can handle reality in small doses, but as a lifestyle, it’s much too confining.

I learned real early why God gave us two ears and one mouth, because you’re supposed to listen twice as much as you talk.

A man’s character is the reality of himself; his reputation, the opinion others have formed about him; character resides in him, reputation in other people; that is the substance, this is the shadow.

The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world – no ideals.

There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.

I saw that nothing was permanent. You don’t want to possess anything that is dear to you because you might lose it

Gender equality can only become a reality if we harness the transformative power of solidarity across professions and across borders.

Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real.

Sometimes life takes hold of one, carries the body along, accomplishes one’s history, and yet is not real, but leaves oneself as it were slurred over.

Death, a necessary end, will come when it will come.