We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars. Oscar Wilde Lady Windermere's Fan Dumby human, people stars
It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances. The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.... Oscar Wilde The Picture of Dorian Gray Lord Henry Wotton human, people appearance
How your head is the cave, your eyes the cave mouth. How you live inside your head and only see what you want. How you only watch the shadows and make up your own meaning. Chuck Palahniuk Diary perception
You see the world as it is, and you see the world as it could be. What you don't see is what everybody else sees: the giant, gaping chasm in between. House M.D. Season 2 Episode 3 Dr. Gregory House human, people
I was thinking... The times when you want to cry are when you have to try your hardest. That’s why I decided I’ll cry in general. Then, when I have to shed tears for a time when I really want to cry, my tears would have run dry. Baccano! Jacuzzi Splot tears
Most of us... go through life with blinders on, madam, knowing only that one little station to which we were born. But you, madam, on the other hand, have had the rare privilege of escaping your bonds for just a spell to see life from an entirely new perspective. How you choose to use that information, madam, is entirely up to you. Overboard Andrew life Meaningful Quotes
Wake up to Reality! Nothing ever goes as planned in this accursed world. The longer you live, the more you will realize, that the only things that truly exist in this reality are merely pain, suffering and futility. Listen... everywhere you look in this world, wherever there is light, there will always be shadows to be found as well. As long as there is a concept of victors, the vanquished will also exist. The selfish intent of wanting to preserve peace, initiates wars. And Hatred is born in order to protect Love. There are nexuses, causal relationships that cannot be separated. I want to sever the fate of this world. A world of only Victors. A world of only Peace. A world of only Love. I will create such a World. I am... the Ghost of the Uchiha. For truly this reality... is a Hell. Naruto: Shippûden Season 2 Episode 344 Madara Uchiha truth human, people life quotes
Still, the better she could draw, the worse her life got—until nothing in her real world was good enough. It got until she didn’t belong anywhere. It got so nobody was good enough, refined enough, real enough. Not the boys in high school. Not the other girls. Nothing was as real as her imagined world. Chuck Palahniuk Diary world inner world
I was naturally a loner, content just to live with a woman, eat with her, sleep with her, walk down the street with her. I didn't want conversation, or to go anywhere except the racetrack or the boxing matches. I didn't understand t.v. I felt foolish paying money to go into a movie theatre and sit with other people to share their emotions. Parties sickened me. I hated the game-playing, the dirty play, the flirting, the amateur drunks, the bores. Charles Bukowski Women Henry Chinaski personality I quotes about myself
The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude. Oprah Winfrey world outlook future human, people point of view Motivational Quotes
Beauty increases happiness. Happiness improves outlook. Good Doctor Season 1 Episode 9 Isabel Barnes happiness beauty sensations
— Don't you sometimes wonder if it's worth all this? I mean, what you're fighting for. — We might as well question why we breathe. If we stop breathing, we'll die. If we stop fighting our enemies, the world will die. — What of it? Then it'll be out of its misery. Casablanca Rick Blaine Victor Laszlo struggle opposition life quotes