James Connolly (1868–1916) Irish republican and socialist leader
Workers Republic (socialist newspaper) 4 December, 1915 in “Trust Your Leaders!”
James Connolly (1868–1916) Irish republican and socialist leader
Workers Republic (socialist newspaper) 4 December, 1915 in “Trust Your Leaders!”
“Appearance is not reality, except in Washington.”
Mark Riebling (1963) American writer
Watching the Watchmen: The CIA’s investigation of its own inspector general is perfectly legitimate (2007)
Laura Antoniou (1963) American novelist
Source: "Unsafe at Any Speed or: Safe, Sane and Consensual, My Fanny", p. 12
“Be the exception that lives on reality by destroying appearance.”
Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer
Original: (it) Siate l'eccezione che vive di realtà distruggendo l'apparenza.
Source: prevale.net
“Nothing in reality exists, except God, the Absolute Being.”
Shah Badakhshi Indian poet
Source: The Sayings and Teachings of the Great Mystics of Islam (2004), p. 202
“Dreams and reality are opposites. Action synthesizes them.”
Assata Shakur (1947) American activist who was a member of the Black Panther Party and Black Liberation Army
Source: Assata: An Autobiography
Paulo Freire (1921–1997) educator and philosopher
Pedagogia do oprimido (Pedagogy of the Oppressed) (1968, English trans. 1970)
“Everything is a dangerous drug to me except reality, which is unendurable.”
Cyril Connolly book The Unquiet Grave
Part I: Ecce Gubernator (p. 37)
The Unquiet Grave (1944)
“The world of literature is a world where there is no reality except that of the human imagination.”
Northrop Frye (1912–1991) Canadian literary critic and literary theorist
"Quotes", The Educated Imagination (1963), Talk 4: The Keys To Dreamland