Perception Quotes

"There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad" "The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant" "The superheroes you have in your mind (idols, icons, leaders) are nearly all walking flaws who’ve maximized 1 or 2 strengths." "Reality is largely negotiable." "When things are going well, it’s hard to imagine that they could ever go poorly. And when things are going poorly, it’s hard to imagine that they could ever go well again" "Being too far ahead of your time is indistinguishable from being wrong" "When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time" "I want you to understand that deeper dimensions of life don't open up because you philosophize, they open up because you pay attention." "Silence speaks so much louder than screaming tantrums. Never give anyone an excuse to say that you're crazy." "Listen deep enough, you always hear something" "If you view everyone as your enemies then everyone around you will become your enemies." "All money is a matter of belief" "Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him" "Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored" "People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy." "Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see." "Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world." "The world is my idea." "The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him." "We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever."