"I write novels because there is something I don't understand in reality."

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"I write novels because there is something I don't understand in reality."

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"What you persistently think becomes your reality."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Reality, Thoughts, Mindset, Truth

"Not for the first time I find our lives are a shadow, and I am not afraid to say that people who think they have everything figured out and are masters of logic - they are responsible for the greatest folly. No human being is happy. Strike it rich and you are luckier than your neighbor - but happy, never."

Euripides, Greek Poet

Reality, Logic, Happiness, Life, Reflection

"The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party when the masks are dropped."

Arthur Schopenhauer, German Philosopher

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"It is far harder to kill a phantom than a reality."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

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"A thing can be fine on paper but utterly crummy in the field."

Robert A. Heinlein, American Writer

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"Never expect people to understand, respect or love you , they are just a bunch of dirty flesh and fake skins. Staring to eat you when you are fat enough."

M.F. Moonzajer, Afghan Author

Reality, Expectation, Understanding, Love

"The world hates the truth and all that share it, and so if you share truth eventually you will be hated by the world if you are not ready."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

Reality, Truth, Hate, World

"You shoulda known the entirety of the trap, a**hole,love means eventual painvictory means eventual defeatgrace means eventual slovenliness,there's no wayout...you see, youunderstand?"

Charles Bukowski, American Author

Reality, Pain, Victory, Grace, Love

"It is hope--with regard to our careers, our love lives, our children, our politicians, and our planet--that is primarily to blame for angering and embittering us. The incompatibility between the grandeur of our aspirations and the mean reality of our condition generates the violent disappointments which rack our days and etch themselves in lines of acrimony across our faces."

Alain de Botton, English Writer

Reality, Hope, Disappointment, Emotion

"Do you really believe that the moon isn't there when nobody looks?"

Albert Einstein, German Scientist

Reality, Perception, Existence, Truth

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"It's essential not to have an ideology, not to be a member of a political party. While the writer can have certain political views, he has to be careful not to have his hands tied."

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"I didn't choose literature. Literature chose me. There was no decision on my side."

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"Book reviews have never helped me. Most of them erred in their interpretations and their work has been a waste of time."

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"I write for somebody who has my own limitations. My reader has a certain difficulty with concentrating, which in my case comes from being a film viewer."

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"I do believe that reading can help you understand what you're writing and see what others are doing. But sometimes the desire for more information can act as an inhibitor."

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"In film, you can't go into analytical explorations because the audience will reject that."

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"I am only interested in bad taste if I can enjoy a gruesome tango or watch a movie that makes me cry."

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"What you persistently think becomes your reality."

"The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party when the masks are dropped."

"It is far harder to kill a phantom than a reality."

"A thing can be fine on paper but utterly crummy in the field."

"Never expect people to understand, respect or love you , they are just a bunch of dirty flesh and fake skins. Staring to eat you when you are fat enough."

"The world hates the truth and all that share it, and so if you share truth eventually you will be hated by the world if you are not ready."

"You shoulda known the entirety of the trap, a**hole,love means eventual painvictory means eventual defeatgrace means eventual slovenliness,there's no wayout...you see, youunderstand?"

"Do you really believe that the moon isn't there when nobody looks?"

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"It's essential not to have an ideology, not to be a member of a political party. While the writer can have certain political views, he has to be careful not to have his hands tied."

"I didn't choose literature. Literature chose me. There was no decision on my side."

"Book reviews have never helped me. Most of them erred in their interpretations and their work has been a waste of time."

"Whenever I write, I'm always thinking of the reader."

"Tardiness in literature can make me nervous."

"I allow my intuition to lead my path."

"I write for somebody who has my own limitations. My reader has a certain difficulty with concentrating, which in my case comes from being a film viewer."

"I do believe that reading can help you understand what you're writing and see what others are doing. But sometimes the desire for more information can act as an inhibitor."

"In film, you can't go into analytical explorations because the audience will reject that."

"I am only interested in bad taste if I can enjoy a gruesome tango or watch a movie that makes me cry."