"Dream life, I realized, was only confusing when you were awake. It was from the perspective of waking life that dream life seemed fractured and lacking consequence, lacking any certainty that one thing led to another. But from within dream life, the world was generally coherent. Not exactly an unconfusing world-just no more confusing than any other."

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Source : Alex Garland (2004). “The Coma”, Riverhead Books (Hardcover)

Alex Garland

#Dream Quotes #Perspective Quotes #Confusing Quotes

“The prosecution of [Warren] Hastings, though he should escape at last, must have good effect. It will alarm the servants of the Company in India, that they may not always plunder with impunity, but that there may be a retrospect; and it will show them that even bribes of diamonds to the Crown may not secure them from prosecution.”
“One of the frustrating things for people who miss the first rally in a bull market is that they wait for the big correction and it never comes. The market just keeps climbing and climbing. It feeds on itself in frenzied fashion and propels prices considerably higher for six months or so, and sometimes longer.”

Source : Martin Zweig (2009). “Martin Zweig Winning on Wall Street”, p.60, Hachette UK
“God is man idealized.”
“Steroids are] not healthy, ... There's a real health issue with ***** abuse. At any level, but particularly a young age level. There are many adverse health effects so I think it's a concern we have to take as a college-level group.”
“I grew up conservative because my mum was a conservative, and when I finally realized what conservatives were, I changed my mind immediately.”
“Nothing ever fatigues me, but doing what I do not like.”
“Art is consumed in so many different ways. You could say people don't stop to appreciate art. On the other hand, people can consume art more quickly. Twitter, videos posted online - how do you utilize that? How do you identify yourself as an individual when you're sitting at this massive dinner table of the world with everyone on, from Kansas to Dubai?”
“You get in there, you get the job done and you get the hell out.”

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