Reality Bites Quotes

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Chuck Klosterman
“Should she stick with the nice, sensitive guy who treats her well (Ben Stiller), or should she roll the dice with the frustrating boho bozo who treats her like crap (Ethan Hawk)? Winona made the kind of romantic decision most people my age would have made in 1994: She pursued a path that was difficult and depressing, and she did so because it showed the slightest potential for transcendence.”
Chuck Klosterman, Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto

Thomas Hardy
“...Nameless, unknown to me as you were, I couldn't forget your voice!'
'For how long?'
'O - ever so long. Days and days.'
'Days and days! Only days and days? O, the heart of a man! Days and days!'
'But, my dear madam, I had not known you more than a day or two. It was not a full-blown love - it was the merest bud - red, fresh, vivid, but small. It was a colossal passion in embryo. It never returned.”
Thomas Hardy, The Woodlanders

“There is no point to any of this. It’s all just a random lottery of meaningless tragedy and a series of neat escapes. So I take pleasure in the details. You know, a quarter pounder with cheese, those are good; the sky about ten minutes before it starts to rain, the moment where your laughter becomes a crackle…and I sit back and I smoke my camel straight and I ride my own melt.”
Troy Dyer

Kelli Russell Agodon
“Understand, it’s never been easy to live,
when we’re trying to escape ourselves.”
Kelli Russell Agodon, Hourglass Museum

Bangambiki Habyarimana
“Some cats are angry at being called cats. To achieve peace with them, never call them by their real name”
Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom

Bangambiki Habyarimana
“You brought nothing into this world; you will take nothing from it, but please, leave us with something”
Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom

Amit Abraham
“Today a story is not told it's sold.”
Amit Abraham

Ethan Hawke
“Hello, you've reached the winter of our discontent.”
Ethan Hawke

Gabbo De La Parra
“People only need the right amount of bullshit for things to start exploding. Sad, but it's human nature.”
Gabbo De La Parra

Ufuoma Apoki
“Honesty can sometimes be so brutal to take in. It's usual to get so drowned in perceived idealism that you can't seem to separate it from honest reality. If, and when, you can separate the two, the gaiety of fantasy is destroyed”
Ufuoma Apoki

Amit Abraham
“Caution: Drinking is not good for the phone and Twitter.”
Amit Abraham

Carol Grayson
“Lügen sind wie Ruinen. Sie erzählen Bruchteile alter Geschichten und bleiben oft für Jahrhundere stehen.”
Carol Grayson

“Welcome to the world of the emotionally mature. It's a really nice place to visit.”
Lelaina

“Looking for a rend in the fabric of reality-I'd like to walk through because I am done with this one.
11.4.15”
Adaria Armstrong

Amit Abraham
“Caution: Drinking is not good for the phone.”
Amit Abraham

Amit Abraham
“Every unknown, poor, infamous individual has a realistic untold story to tell but then only words sell.”
Amit Abraham

Amit Abraham
“Stop admiring and appreciating people so that they may realise your worth.”
Amit Abraham

Amit Abraham
“When I was poor I was happy I at least had many things to dream of. Now that I am rich the dreams lie shattered.”
Amit Abraham