"People assume that they perceive reality as it is, that our senses accurately record the outside world. Yet the science suggests that, in important ways, people experience reality not as it is, but as they expect it to be."

-- Jonah Lehrer

#Reality Quotes #People Quotes #Important Quotes

“Things aren't the way they are, they're the way you are”
“Any artist who doesn't think he's the best should quit.”
“The modern video games kind of - they're too three dimensional.”

Source : "The Black Keys' Dan Auerbach Goes Solo". Interview with Alex Cohen, www.npr.org. February 18, 2009.
“When 'tis an aven thing in th' prayin', may th' best man win ... an' th' best man will win.”
“We didn't get where we are thanks to the sissy notion of resilience.”
“Fidelity to the subject's thought and to his characteristic way of expressing himself is the sine qua non of journalistic quotation.”

Source : Janet Malcolm (2011). “The Journalist And The Murderer”, p.146, Granta Books
“... we never know the timber of a man's soul until something cuts into him deeply and brings the grain out strong. You've the making of a mighty fine piece of furniture ...”

Source : Gene Stratton-Porter (2016). “Gene Stratton-Porter Collection: A Girl of the Limberlost, Freckles, Laddie, The Harvester, A Daughter of the Land, At the Foot of the Rainbow, Her Fatther's Daughter, Michale O'Halloran”, p.370, Xist Publishing
“Abortion is the taking of a life.”

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