Beware of "the real world". A speaker's apeal to it is always an invitation not to challenge his tacit assumptions. — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
“The mind interprets the real world and this is as real as real can be but you have to ask yourself, how… — Steve Merrick Copy Share Image
I probably still haven’t completely adapted to the world. I don’t know, I feel like this isn’t the real world. The people,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
The desire for perfect release and the real-world impossibility of perfect, whenever-you-want-it release had together produced a tension they could no longer… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
My lack of access to the real world has been replaced completely by books, and it can’t be healthy to live in… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
We need laws written by people who have confronted life in the real world, not in the sheltered world of trust fund… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
It is kind of bizarre, but at the same time, I feel like anyone that gets into movies didn't fit into the… — Anya Taylor-Joy Copy Share Image
Libraries aren't in the real world, after all. They're places apart, sanctuaries of pure thought. In this way I can go on… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
The creative people I admire seem to share many characteristics: A fierce restlessness. Healthy cynicism. A real world perspective. An ability to… — David Droga Copy Share Image
“Love was such a delicate thing, requiring tissue-paper touch and the safest place, yet there it was out in the real world,… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
Life is like an adventure, you have to gain experience from it, by not experiencing the real world, there's no meaning to… — Wazim Shaw Copy Share Image
The split in America, rather than simply economic, is between those who embrace reason, who function in the real world of cause… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
“It should surprise no one that the life of the writer--such as it is--is colorless to the point of sensory deprivation. Many… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“He knew what she knew – that the world they lived in most days was an illusion of safety, that the real… — Reneé Porter Copy Share Image
In the real world, I kind of, like, thrived a little bit. The things that were awkward about me at school, like… — SZA Copy Share Image
My forms are not abstractions of things in the real world. They're also not symbols. I would say that my job is… — Caio Fonseca Copy Share Image
“I met Jesse for the first time when I was twelve, and I thought he was a bit of a dork. He… — Kyra Lennon Copy Share Image
“Commentators frequently blame MMORPGs for an increasing sense of isolation in modern life. But virtual worlds are less a cause of that… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
..the real world's all we've got. Believers in the supernatural claim to have special wisdom about the world. But real wisdom means… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
“Issue a major update 30 days after launch A quick update shows momentum. It shows you're listening. It shows you've got more… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is a good plan to have a book with you in all places and at all times. Most likely you will… — The Pocket University - Volume XXIII Copy Share Image
“The kiss was everything she hadn’t dared let herself think about. Slow. Hot. Hungry. His lips molded to hers, drinking up her… — Sydney Somers Copy Share Image
“What is meant by “reality”? It would seem to be something very erratic, very undependable—now to be found in a dusty road,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
In 1989, thirteen nations comprising 1,695,000 people experienced nonviolent revolutions that succeeded beyond anyone's wildest expectations . . . If we add… — Walter Wink Copy Share Image
A Keyring? Achievements? These are not WoW-specific things. They are common sense. They exist in the real world. — David Allen Copy Share Image
I get satisfaction out of seeing stuff that makes real change in the real world. We need a lot more of that… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Bigg Boss' is kind of a real world and now I've figured out a way to deal with things in the outside… — Hiten Tejwani Copy Share Image
Government has really been growing, a lot of largesse, but the people in the real world aren't. And that's what has to… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
“I’m doing it again—I’m shutting everything out because I’m frustrated and tired and because the real world is difficult and I’d rather… — Francesca Zappia Copy Share Image
There is no branch of mathematics, however abstract, which may not some day be applied to phenomena of the real world. — Nikolai Lobachevsky Copy Share Image
“Most of us live in two worlds - our real world and the one we build or spin for ourselves out of… — Julia L. Sauer Copy Share Image
My personal feeling about science fiction is that it's always in some way connected to the real world, to our everyday world. — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
“Real life doesn't grant us many of the more than useful possibilities people can come out with in fiction.” — Camilo Gomes Jr Copy Share Image
So, it's cool that, yes, Hal Jordan is a superhero, but my character is a real-world hero in her own life. — Blake Lively Copy Share Image
I suppose Phil Collins offers something for everybody, and in hipdom that's not cool. But in the real world, there's no shame… — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
“Learn to confront the challenges of the real world, rather than resort to the protective womb of” — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
I write 'by the seat of my pants.' I love to do research. I am inspired by contemporary writers and contemporary events.… — Iris Johansen Copy Share Image
“In the real world it is meaningless to doubt existence; the doubt itself demonstrates the existence of the doubter.” — Richard Rhodes Copy Share Image
“It follows that everything we do online will be either a complement to, or a replacement for, what we do in the… — David R. Bell Copy Share Image
There are so many glamorous actresses, but you know what? In the real world, nobody looks like that. — Rebel Wilson Copy Share Image