Unreality Quotes

Unreality Quote of the day

What I look for is neither reality nor unreality but the subconscious, the instinctive mystery of the human race.

Man is the measure of all things, of the reality of those which are, and of the unreality of those which are not.

I like the unreality of your mind; the whole thing is very splendid and voluptuous and absurd.

[In Bali] life is a rhythmic, patterned unreality of pleasant, significant movement, centered in one's own body to which all emotions long ago withdrew.

The dream is real, my friends. The failure to make it work is the unreality.

The leprosy of unreality disfigured every human creature in attendance.

The only thing you fear is the unreality that you yourself have invented.

I passed beyond the unreality of the thing represented, I entered crazily into the spectacle, into the image, taking into my arms what is dead, what is going to die.

There is an air of unreality in debating these arcane points when the world is changing in such dramatic ways right in front of our eyes because of global warming.

I'm more convinced each day of the complete unreality of the material world and the supreme vitality of the invisible world of spirit.

Reality and unreality have no clear distinction in our present circumstances.

Reality is, you know, the tip of an iceberg of irrationality that we've managed to drag ourselves up onto for a few panting moments before we slip back into the sea of the unreal.

You want to be free as the ego, but you need to be free FROM the ego. To be free from it is to understand its unreality.

Yes, there was an element of abstraction and unreality in misfortune. But when an abstraction starts to kill you, you have to get to work on it.

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

What happens to the wide-eyed observer when the window between reality and unreality breaks and the glass begins to fly?

Fake realism is the escapist literature of our time. And probably the ultimate escapist reading is that masterpiece of total unreality, the daily stock market report.

The difference between reality and unreality is that reality has so little to recommend it.

There are times when American politics seems like little more than two groups in a fever to prevent each other from trespassing upon their respective soothing versions of unreality

I think that sense of unreality inspired me to write the story within the book that [August] Brill tells himself, one of the stories he tells himself.

We don't need virtual reality, we need virtual unreality.

But the idea of a man making his living by writing seemed, in that hardy environment, so fantastic that even today I am sometimes myself assailed by a feeling of unreality.

History is a combination of reality and lies. The reality of History becomes a lie. The unreality of the fable becomes the truth.

The unreal is natural, so natural that it makes of unreality the most natural of anything natural. That is what America does, and that is what America is.

I'm one of the school of people who don't do research of the reality of the thing or the unreality of the thing. In all the movies I've done, I've never done any research.

If you're going to establish a certain level of unreality than you have to deal with it

always there is a sort of dream of air between you and the hills of California, a veil of unreality in the intervening air. It gives the hills the bloom that peaches have, or grapes in the dew.

We are insane. That is what sin is. Sanctity is identitical with sanity. It means living the truth, living in reality. Sin always substitutes unreality for reality.

Grief is selfish. It is indulged in for self-gratification, not for love. Cosmic man knows the beauty and unreality of death.

Grand Thoughts that never can be wearied out, Showing the unreality of Time.

Thoughts that deny reincarnation are transformed in the next life into an inner unreality, an inner emptiness of life; this inner unreality and emptiness are experienced as torment, as disharmony.

There is no greater disaster in the spiritual life than to be immersed in unreality, for life is maintained and nourished in us by our vital relation with realities outside and above us.

Any talented decadent can make unreality believable. To make reality convincing is another matter, a matter for only the greatest masters.

Pure suffering has a consciousness, a tongue, a heart all its own and even the memory of it is but a pale unreality when compared with the actual experience.

The stripping away of illusion and the struggle to find personal reality can be likened to the peeling of an apple. As one peels away the layers of unreality. . . eventually only the core remains.

My work would have the impact of my unreality - my doubts.

Men reform a thing by removing the reality from it, and then do not know what to do with the unreality that is left.

Why do photographers photograph? To make unreality visible.

When we realise our oneness with our RULER, then the matter shall have no longer power over us, and we shall see it as the unreality it is.

In the United States of America, unfortunately we still live in a bubble of unreality.

I needed nothing and was needed nowhere. I almost doubted I was alive.

There will be a future. We believe in our unreality too strongly to give it up.

Created visions of experiencing unreality.

This has been my greatest challenge: because the current reality now seems so unreal, it's hard to make nonfiction seem believable. But you, my friend [Michael Moore], are able to do that.

When a beautiful reality looks unreal, you will realize that the beauty of reality is superior to any dream whatsoever!

It's like Charlie's dreamed everything he lived through here.