“Life is not ours to smile”
Source: CRUZ The KHUF [ Kind Hearted Ugly Face ]: A fiction by epic fantasy dream scripter - ZEENASH
“Illusions are just the universe's way of telling your brain, You're not invited to the actual party.”
“Illusions wearing a disguise to a costume party, and it genuinely thinks you won't recognize it.”
“The moderately encouraging news is that conscious participation in reality is infinitely more fun than unconscious participation, even when it's more complicated. It's like the difference between being a passenger on a train and actually driving, except the train is reality and you just discovered it doesn't actually have rails.”
Source: The Druidiotic Guide to Chaos: Conjuring Confusion with Purpose, Panache, and Zero Guarantees
“Sex is still an abstraction, at every moment except during the actual sex... Nothing else seems real when it's happening, and then when it's over, it's like it never even happened.”
Source: UnWorld
“You say the dream and the world are two separate things, and that is because you have yet to awaken from the dream.”
Source: Le Songe des neuf nuages
“Meanwhile, I have started carrying a small spiral-top notepad and a black pen with me. I am in need of a new system for processing reality.”
Source: State of Paradise
“I ask the woman in white if it bothers her to peddle books that have nothing real or true to say about the world. "Please," she says, with a flick of the hand. "Real and true are overrated, in this line of work. Haven't you seen what it's like out there? Real and true are what people read to get away from.”
Source: State of Paradise
“(On imagination vs. reality) Our waking minds can only draw from what we’ve already seen. We splice and rearrange, but it’s always something familiar. But what I experienced took everything away from me—yet I was still conscious. It was extremely liberating, to exist without the familiar markers that define the world of form.”
Source: Two Seconds of Eternity: An Experience in Another Dimension
“If I see and think and swim the reflection, it is because at the other extreme there is the sun that casts its rays. Only the origin of what is matters: something that my gaze cannot face except in an attenuated form, as in this sunset. All the rest is reflection among reflections, me included.”
Source: Mr Palomar