Reality Quotes

Donald Trump was underrated, but he understood social media and he understood reality television.

When you get into making movies, then the physical mundane reality of life must be presented. But in comics you can jack it up and work in shorthand.

One of the reasons I've gotten so attached to talking to scientists is that... they know there is a reality.

The brands with which we surround ourselves prop us up, make us feel sexy and beautiful, when in reality we're pretty dumpy creatures.

I wanted to do a war movie, a western and an alien movie. In reality, there are a lot of ugly things happening in the world.

I don't have very complete scripts for my films. I have a general outline and a character in my mind, and I make no notes until I find the character who's in my mind in reality.

I think comedy has evolved like every art form, and people probably do less standing around and telling jokes, and more things that have to do with reality.

Once a poet calls his myth a myth, he prevents the reader from treating it as a reality; we use the word "myth" only for stories we ourselves cannot believe.

The U. S. trade deficit with China shows that while we value the potential of their market, they value the reality of our market. It is in this area that we should use our leverage.

Reality also is that there are a lot of gaps, there are a lot of business in between the iconic things.

I think you just have to be realistic to what the reality is, the way people experience movies.

In narrative films, you set up reality, so you can limit the variables. You don't have that luxury with docs.

Reality, the oppressor's tongue.

It is useless attacking the insensible.

I think we cannot have a double standard. We cannot see our art as different from the reality. We cannot use two different sets of judgment.

In the United States of America, unfortunately we still live in a bubble of unreality.

Like an audience entertained by a magician, we allow ourselves to be deceived by those with a stake in persuading us to ignore reality.

George Orwell once wrote that a false belief sooner or later collides with physical reality, usually on a battlefield.

I started in the music business I was first introduced to 1650 Broadway, uh, which was in reality where everything happened in the '60s.

Every night for dinner we had a big chunk of dirt.

I've had to adjust to karaoke as a modern reality that obscures our hunt for what we're truly after.

My novels are about the European reality, not about chases. You want chases, get somebody else's books.

What an ideology is is a conceptual framework with the way people deal with reality. Everyone has one. You have to, to exist you need an ideology. The question is whether it is accurate or not.

The biggest problem we have as human beings is that we confuse our beliefs with reality.

Events, once happened, lose reality, alter with a glance, a storm, a night. In time, the past never happened. But who could know? Who could know that the past is not as solid as this instant.

I have this eerie feeling that by the time I'm 33, reality will not exist in the same plane as it did before. It's cool but also a little creepy.

The displacement of scripted series by reality programming continues to be a severe obstacle to a working actor's ability to earn a living.

Beyond positive and negative, what is Reality?

To the extent math refers to reality, we are not certain to the extent we are certain, math does not refer to reality.

But the creative principle resides in mathematics. In a certain sense, therefore, I hold true that pure thought can grasp reality, as the ancients dreamed.

... on principle, it is quite wrong to try founding a theory on observable magnitudes alone. In reality the very opposite happens. It is the theory which decides what we can observe.

This change in the conception of reality is the most profound and the most fruitful that physics has experienced since the time of Newton. Refering to James Clerk Maxwell's contributions to physics.

Enough for me is the mystery of the eternity of life, and the inkling of the marvelous structure of reality. There is in this neither a will nor a goal, nor a must, but only sheer being.

In my relativity theory I set up a clock at every point in space, but in reality I find it difficult to provide even one clock in my room.

[Freud's] sense of reality is less clouded by wishful thinking than is the case with other people and [he combines] the qualities of critical judgment, earnestness and responsibility.

Design is about discipline and reality, not about fantasy beyond reality.

Love ... is a living reality.

If your faith in reality is based on the belief that time moves in one direction only, the foundation of your faith will be shattered by the experience of the future.

Ultimate Reality is not clearly and immediately apprehended except by those who have made themselves loving, pure in heart and poor in spirit.

Reality, no matter how utopian, seems to be something people need to frequently take a holiday from.

Today China is a first world economy, in terms of development. The U.S. may still be in first in GDP but it is a broken economy in reality.

The incessant perpetuation of collective fantasies makes people crave the truth and nothing but the truth - reality is the fastest American commodity.

We have to craft new political realities, not only in places like India, Afghanistan, Kenya, Pakistan, but here at home as well. Another world is possible.

You know, that's the reality, but I always shoot movies for the screen, because that's just the experience that I want to get out of it.

And when reality denies you the tools you need for survival you grab them from wherever you can.

And when reality goes, sanity has no reason.

Modern reality TV sets up these competitive situations to show us real human nature.

Only music has the ability to take you to the edge of reality and allow you to peek in for a moment.

Anybody who believes and experiences their life and doesn't have shades of gray in it doesn't live where I live and is simply not in touch with the reality of the human condition.

The reality is, there's still so much we haven't yet figured out. There's still so much stuff that has not been made more, frankly, efficient.