"Aloneness is nearer God, nearer reality."

-- Gwen John

#Reality Quotes

“As you pass from sunlight into darkness and back again every hour and a half, you become startlingly aware how artificial are thousands of boundaries we've created to separate and define. And for the first time in your life you feel in your gut the precious unity of the Earth and all the living things it supports.”
“In fact, the very nature of an X-event is that it is both rare and surprising. So I would not say that any specific X-event is likely. What I would say, though, is that some X-event is not only plausible, but very likely in a time scale of a few years.”

Source : "What If Everything Went Straight to Hell?". Interview with Austin Allen, bigthink.com.
“Heidegger makes the distinction between being absorbed in the way things are in the world and being aware that things are in the world. And if you do the latter, you're not so worried about the everyday trivialities of life, for example, petty concerns about secrecy or privacy.”
“I only make movies to finance my fishing.”
“Cats do not keep the mice away; it is my belief that they preserve them for the chase.”

Source : Oswald Barron (1924). “Day in and Day Out”
“I feel like what's most important for painting - which has been hierarchically on the top for a really long time in terms of what is considered fine art, by comparison with something like a comic book or what's considered low art - is that painting should open up laterally to include other cultures and things that don't immediately resonate as a painting but are obviously of equal contribution to the genre.”

Source : Interview with Rachel Kushner, www.believermag.com. May 2003.
“6.6 million people will benefit from a rise in the minimum wage.”
“Shakespeare is, essentially, the emanation of the Renaissance. The overflow of his fame on the Continent in later years was but the sequel of the flood of the Renaissance in Western Europe. He was the child of that great movement, and marks its height as it penetrated the North with civilization.”

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