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Art is really about perception, and mine have been changed through visiting other realities. -- Fred Tomaselli
I don't really understand what the public perception of me is. I think public perception and reality are two wholly different things. -- Tamara Mellon
The adjustment of reality to the masses and of the masses to reality is a process of unlimited scope, as much for thinking as for perception. -- Walter Benjamin
I think the perception of wealth and power is that things just become easier and easier when in reality as you raise the stakes things become more stressful. -- Sean Parker
There is no fixed physical reality, no single perception of the world, just numerous ways of interpreting world views as dictated by one's nervous system and the specific environment of our planetary existence. -- Deepak Chopra
The majority of my background is multi-camera format, which is very broad and a very arch perception of reality. Whereas single camera tends to be more truthful and a little more intimate of a medium. -- Matt LeBlanc
Brand is just a perception, and perception will match reality over time. Sometimes it will be ahead, other times it will be behind. But brand is simply a collective impression some have about a product. -- Elon Musk
In too many communities, too many young men of color are left behind and seen only as objects of fear. Through initiatives like My Brother's Keeper, I'm personally committed to changing both perception and reality. -- Barack Obama
Old Newtonian physics claimed that things have an objective reality separate from our perception of them. Quantum physics, and particularly Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle, reveal that, as our perception of an object changes, the object itself literally changes. -- Marianne Williamson
I've always talked to players about perception and reality. I don't worry about perception. There may be some of that, that people want to attach to a good name, but the reality is that some good things can happen. -- Tony Dungy
Alien' asked ground-breaking questions about eco-politics and female empowerment. 'The Matrix' delved deeper into the concept of perception versus reality than perhaps any other film I know. But for some reason, we tend not to remember the significance of their writing. -- Jason Reitman
We're in a kind of vicious cycle where the media tell the politicians, and the politicians tell the people, that perception is reality, and the perception of saving dooms a politician. I don't believe perception is reality, or that all Americans think that. -- Amity Shlaes
In every war zone that I've been in, there has been a reality and then there has been the public perception of why the war was being fought. In every crisis, the issues have been far more complex than the public has been allowed to know. -- John le Carre
Our perception of celebrities in Hollywood is not the reality. The reality of our lives is so much like everyone else's life. We have family members we love, everyone gets up in the morning, they have three meals a day and they go about their business. -- Sissy Spacek
These are ideas. I could say that they just came to me, but it would be more accurate to say that I went to them. Ideas - and new connections between ideas - lead you away from commonly held perceptions of reality. Ideas lead you out here. Ideas lead you into the darkness. -- Dave Sim
Perception is reality. -- Lee Atwater
Perception precedes reality. -- Andy Warhol
Reality is based on perception -- Geoff Thompson
Reality is irrelevant; Perception is everything. -- Terry Goodkind
There is no reality, only perception. -- Phil McGraw
The problem is that perception is reality. -- John Rowland
Brand perception is a brandâ??s reality -- Laura Ries
Perception and reality are two different things. -- Tom Cruise
Our perception of time is indeed our reality. -- Brigid Schulte
Reality, unlike perception, cannot be changed by propaganda. -- Charles Hugh Smith
Perception is real even when it is not reality. -- Edward de Bono
Perception is reality to the one in the experience. -- Danielle Bernock
Perception is transformed, and a new reality is born. -- Dan Brown
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Government frequently has a problem recognizing perception versus reality. -- Bill Owens
Life as we know it is our perception of reality. -- Benjamin A. McKinney
Perception is one millionth of one percent reality (truth in fact). -- R. Buckminster Fuller
Everything begins as an internal reality and then is externalized through perception. -- Christopher Langan
Thoughts become perception, perception becomes reality. Alter your thoughts, alter your reality. -- William James
Perception, influenced by experience and knowledge creates an acceptable level of reality. -- Kamil Ali
Mark my words. Perception is reality and how someone perceives you is their reality. -- Chris Murray
We limit our success when we mistake the limits of our perception for reality. -- Bill Crawford
We both know that, my friend, but a man's perception soon becomes his reality. -- Tim LaHaye
As it turned out, my perception was so much more intimidating than the reality. -- Jennifer Baumgardner
Beliefs and definitions never clarify how Reality works -- they only distort perception of it. -- Thomas Daniel Nehrer
Perception is everything and that becomes the reality. It's a big problem for Hillary Clinton. -- Carly Fiorina
Psychic perception is a much more efficient and accurate method of seeing and knowing reality. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Intuition comes very close to clairvoyance; it appears to be the extrasensory perception of reality. -- Alexis Carrel
Perception is a prism, and reality is like shot silk - depends where the light hits. -- Jennifer Stone
My altered perception of reality while on psychedelic drugs came as a total shock to me. -- Susan Schneider
Perception is a vice with which each person is capable of perceiving his or her reality. -- Asa Don Brown
Perception was easily accomplished, required little effort, and it never had to stand the test of reality. -- Terry Goodkind
If you learn something too well, it will get in the way of your perception of reality. -- Walter Darby Bannard
You're guilty until proven innocent. Perception is reality, that's the way that it is in this world. -- Chris Webber
What you experience as "reality," including your physical body and aging, is shaped by your habits of perception. -- Deepak Chopra
I'm less interested in reality. I'm more interested in perception, the truth of the universe that we see. -- Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
The life you are living is your creation, your perception of reality that you can change at any time. -- Dawn Abraham
Reality is myself, reality is only the perception of this instant and it can't be related to another person. -- Gao Xingjian
In this world we live in now, with a 24/7 news cycle, perception can sometimes be more powerful than reality. -- Omar Epps
Our beliefs are what create our experiences. As we change our beliefs, we alter our perception, our version of reality. -- Iyanla Vanzant
Dreams are reality for the subconscious mind, but wisdom is the perception of knowledge. Wisdom is the internalization of knowledge. -- Debasish Mridha
How different would our perception of reality be if... we discarded the mundane events that cannot coexist with our dreams? -- Robin Hobb
Your ideas need not have anything to do with reality. Making conclusions is a sure way of not enhancing our perception. -- Jaggi Vasudev
What is more important, the reality or the perception? I am perceived to be an important designer. It's enough for me. -- Oleg Cassini
The greater the gap between self perception and reality, the more aggression is unleashed on those who point out the discrepancy. -- Stefan Molyneux
It is the bane and the balm of individual perception that 'objective' reality is seen through the filter of each person's temperament. -- Leonard Shlain
Perception is reality, but it may not be actuality, and you have got to be able to keep the difference between that. -- Bill Cowher
When we look at an object in a different way our perception of it immediately changes. But reality always stays the same... -- Sergio Pinto
The mice think they are right, but my cat eats them anyways. This is the point, reality is nothing, perception is everything. -- Terry Goodkind
Everything is perception. A hallucination is a perception of a certain reality. It is a perception of a certain state of mind. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Reality is perfect light. It frees you from the limitations of this world, from the ugliness, from the unhappiness of limited perception. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Reality is perfect light. It frees you from the limitations of this world, from the ugliness, from the unhappiness of limited perception. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Your perception about the world creates your thoughts, your thoughts create your desires and intention, and your intentions manifest as your reality. -- Debasish Mridha
Perception is reality. If you are perceived to be something, you might as well be it because that's the truth in people's minds. -- Steve Young
Oh my God. Lift me up out of this illusion, Lord. Heal my perception that I might know only reality and only you. -- Bill Hicks
Part ways with your perception of reality, allow the unknown and your curiosity muster into a visual you've never allowed yourself to see. -- Elizabeth Lomeli
You stimulate the neo-cortex, it produces a symphony. But it's not just a symphony of perception. It's a symphony of your universe. Your reality. -- Henry Markram
No matter how people try to dispute it, perception is reality. Its what you choose to believe that makes you the person you are. -- Karen Marie Moning
Have you ever considered that your perception of reality could be wrong? If you haven't, this is a pretty good sign that it is. -- Ernie J Zelinski
After a lifetime of world travel I've been fascinated that those in the third world don't have the same perception of reality that we do. -- Jim Harrison
A lot of what we're doing here deals with perception rather than truth. Many would argue that reality depends more on the former than the latter. -- Carrie Vaughn
I am telling you that your perception of ultimate reality is more limited than you thought, and that Truth is more unlimited than you can imagine. -- Neale Donald Walsch
The reality of it, excuse me, is when you're in the public they already have a perception of you, ... And that can be a little awkward. -- Joe Namath
Do we choose to see possibilities? Do we really believe that they're there? Perception controls our reality, and if we don't believe it, we won't see it. -- Dewitt Jones
Stick with your own perception of yourself-living in your own world-and letting your reality, not the reality presented by other people or particular situations, control your performance. -- John Eliot
We're trapped on this very thin slice of perception ... But even at that slice of reality that we call home, we're not seeing most of what's going on. -- David Eagleman
There's this perception of D.C. as a boring town run by old white men, but in reality, there are incredibly young people in charge of really important things. -- Kristin Gore
Man does not see reality as it is, but only as he perceives it, and his perception may be mistaken or biased. -- Rudolf Dreikurs

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