Rachel Cusk Quotes About Reality

Quotes about: Reality

• The 'good' mother, with her fixed smile, her rigidity, her goody-goody outlook, her obsession with unnecessary hygiene, is in fact a fool. It is the 'bad' mother, unafraid of a joke and a glass of wine, richly self-expressive, scornful of suburban values, who is, in reality, good.

  Rachel Cusk

  Mother, Wine, Reality

• Human beings have a need, generally, to destroy things. The Freudian principle of civilisation is correct. There's always, always a difference between the family image and the reality.

  Rachel Cusk

  Reality, Differences, Principles

• There is a slovenly disrespect for truth and reality that has infected and cross-infected the arts; the values of entertainment are relentlessly in the ascendant, to the extent that it becomes virtually impossible to write a naturalistic fictional sentence without feeling that the fabric of that sentence is already compromised.

  Rachel Cusk

  Art, Writing, Reality

  "Go Forth (Vol. 34)". Interview with Alice Whitwham, logger.believermag.com. June 17, 2015.

• Divorce also entails the beginning of a supposition that that familial reality might have obstructed one's ability to perceive others.

  Rachel Cusk

  Divorce, Reality, Might

  "Go Forth (Vol. 34)". Interview with Alice Whitwham, logger.believermag.com. June 17, 2015.

• Reality might be described as the eternal equipoise of positive and negative.

  Rachel Cusk

  Reality, Negative, Might

  Rachel Cusk (2015). “Outline: A Novel”, p.29, Macmillan

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