Hyperreality Simulacrum Quotes & Sayings

I could see it on the faces of people as they passed. I would smile to share my joy, but it was AS IF I upset them with my happiness. In Confusion they would reply with a negative remark. Hoping it would spark a new chain of negative thoughts in me bringing me down to their level misery. — Bethany Brookbank

I have always found peace among books. — David Levithan

Storytelling is based on the word, being an honorable person of integrity is based on your word. — Jesse Williams

Every time I try to be righteous by my own actions, God reminds me my righteousness comes from Jesus alone. — Alisa Hope Wagner

One constant is that, to achieve all the purposes of reading, the desideratum must be the ability to read different things at different - appropriate - speeds, not everything at the greatest possible speed. As Pascal observed three hundred years ago, "When we read too fast or too slowly, we understand nothing." Since — Mortimer J. Adler

Sometimes it's moments like that, real complicated moments, absorbing moments, that make you realize that even hard times have things in them that make you feel alive. And then there's music, and girls, and drugs, and homeless people who've read Pauline Kael, and wah-wah pedals, and English potato chip flavors, and I haven't even read Martin Chuzzlewit yet ... There's plenty out there. — Nick Hornby

All of our forebears contributed to what South Africa has become. That does not, however, mean that I must apologize to anyone for being born a Zulu, or for having that culture. — Mangosuthu Buthelezi

Jamaica full of ghetto, but boy, I tell you: me never see it like that. — Damian Marley

Fuckyoufuckyoufuckyou, I chanted, — Gillian Flynn

In short, the wily old Jew had the boy in his toils. Having prepared his mind, by solitude and gloom, to prefer any society to the companionship of his own sad thoughts in such a dreary place, he was now slowly instilling into his soul the poison which he hoped would blacken it, and change its hue for ever. — Charles Dickens

He had loved and he had found himself. Most people love to lose themselves. — Hermann Hesse

I got rid of my teeth at a young age because I'm straight. Teeth are for gay people. That's why fairies come and get them. — Dana Snyder

Her jump off the George Washington Bridge. Her other attorney, — Elin Hilderbrand

If you're that hypersensitive about color and don't have a sense of humor, don't marry out of your race. — Laura Schlessinger