What Is Reality Quotes

I don’t believe one reads to escape reality. A person reads to confirm a reality he knows is there, but which he has not experienced.

Sarcasm helps me overcome the harshness of the reality we live, eases the pain of scars and makes people smile.

If you've never eaten while crying you don t know what life tastes like.

We read in bed because reading is halfway between life and dreaming, our own consciousness in someone else's mind.

On the surface, humans appear to hate conflict, but in reality, they seek it.

Reality is what trips you up when you walk around with your eyes closed.

Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.

The inner reality of love can be recognized only by love.

Between the approximation of the idea and the precision of reality there was a small gap of the unimaginable, and it was this hiatus that gave him no rest.

I've learned how to look at things and not judge them, but respect them and use it in a way that people understand that I respect them, show them love and respect their reality.

I have always detested any departure from reality, an attitude which I relate to my mother's poor mental health.

If there's a single lesson that life teaches us, it's that wishing doesn't make it so.

It's lies. It's all lies. Some of them are just prettier than others, that's all. People see what they think is there.

It is not enough to say that something good, something beautiful is being born. We must help it become a reality - not a dream.

There is no reality of consciousness independent of the effects of various vehicles of content on subsequent action (and hence, of course, on memory).

Know that the outward form passes away, but the world of reality remains forever. How long will you play at loving the shape of the jug? Leave the jug; go, seek the water!

If a product is more expensive than another one and more sustainable in ecology, consumers will not buy it. We're in a very sharp competitive market.

Seeing someone happy on set is just a very small slice of the reality of an actor's life.

If you're always battling against getting older, you're always going to be unhappy, because it's going to happen anyhow.

Creativity reduces instinctual tension, it fuses pleasure with reality, and satisfies the libido.

The reality is you've got to be yourself. You've got to be who you are. You've got to be honest with people. If your views change on something, you've got to be willing to express it.

Reality includes both the past and the future, but existence includes only the present and is totally dependent on the reality of past and future universes. Without them there is no existence now.

He needs to get a hard slap of reality in the face every once in a while. He has an arrogant side.

This missile test reflects India's mindset, ... India's desire to control the subcontinent will never become a reality.

Reality is made up of circles but we see straight lines.

For a woman to be considered a celebrated beauty is not exactly a bad thing. I think we have to say that in all reality.

The world of shabby gentility is like no other; its sacrifices have less logic, its standards are harsher, its relation to reality is dimmer than comfortable property or plain poverty can understand.

More than ever, the creation of the ridiculous is almost impossible because of the competition it receives from reality.

What people really want in the theater is fantasy involvement and not reality involvement.

Imagination consists in expelling from reality several incomplete persons, and then using the magic and subversive powers of desire to bring them back in the form of one entirely satisfying presence.

In reality opposites are one; art shows this.

War is the ultimate reality-based horror show.

In reality, serendipity accounts for one percent of the blessings we receive in life, work and love. The other 99 percent is due to our efforts.

Farewells have reasons. If you can sense the reality, time is the medicine.

You have to fight for respect. In life, even cashiers at the supermarket, if they're women, they're differently treated. It's a reality. The reality is not nice; it's not pretty.

If you still have to talk about Ultimate Reality See how it manifests itself nakedly in Every thing!

Chance is an element of life. What I try to do is study what I call the mechanics of reality as carefully as I can.

We construct a narrative for ourselves, and that's the thread that we follow from one day to the next. People who disintegrate as personalities are the ones who lose that thread.

Reality TV looks more like America than movies do.

Set up as an ideal the facing of reality as honestly and as cheerfully as possible.

Photography, too, reduces the world to strips and rectangles; photographers scrutinize the surfaces of reality in hope of unlocking the potential for significance that is latent within them.

I'd like to do a reality show with four white people...who are dropped off in a really bad black neighborhood. And the show would be called...Cracker Hunt.

Matters of the subconscious affect reality in ways we don't quite realize.

The way of paradoxes is the way of truth. To test Reality we must see it on the tight-rope.

People just project their idea of my character on to me and they just seem to assume that I'm the same, when in reality I'm not.

An artist must be very careful not to look for models. As soon as one artist takes another as model, he is lost. There is no other point of departure than reality.

There are few things stressed more strongly in the Bible than the reality of God's work as Judge.

The reality was that Warner wasn't there. If there were two people or 20 people identifying him, they were wrong.

Logic takes care of itself; all we have to do is to look and see how it does it.

All good leaders listen to their people and empower them to go away and turn any innovative ideas they have into a reality.