How cold the vacancy When the phantoms are gone and the shaken realist First sees reality. The mortal no Has its emptiness… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
I am now a decided non-naturalist realist. And today we may even speak of a trend towards non-naturalist moral realism. — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
Idealists are people who believe in the potential of human nature for transformation. . . . The most essential attribute of human… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
“I know he’s a realist, he’s okay with being alone, and he helps people when he thinks no one is watching.” — J.M. Richards Copy Share Image
The reclusive man who marries the gregarious woman, the timid woman who marries the courageous man, the idealist who marries the realist… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
The point is that we are among those who cannot get their mouths around all the little Yeses that add up to… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
I am surprised by the word psychedelic. João Gilberto Noll does not accept realism in a straightforward way, but I am more… — Adam Morris Copy Share Image
“Some people are pragmatists, taking things as they come and making the best of the choices available. Some people are idealists, standing… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
I feel like a realist about Hollywood. To be cynical about it is to some degree fair, but I don't think it's… — Ti West Copy Share Image
As to the "traditional filler of twenty-first century realist fiction," maybe that is something I avoid. I don't relate to standard psychologizing… — Rachel Kushner Copy Share Image
I am not a surrealist. I am only a realist. All this group - surrealists - use my name. No, no, I… — Andre Kertesz Copy Share Image
“I’m a realist,” I said. “Lying and making promises about forever is almost as bad as one day at a time.” — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
You can cooperate and not compromise your core values. But I'm a realist with the philosophy that sometimes you've got to take… — Jason T. Smith Copy Share Image
I suggest that it is the honesty of the attempt to recreate the forms and spaces visually without artistic editing that is… — Philip Pearlstein Copy Share Image
You may be sure that when a man begins to call himself a realist he is preparing to do something that he… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
A man who has been shot at is a new realist, and what do you say to a realist when the war… — Michael Shaara Copy Share Image
Before I got glasses, I thought Monet was the world's only realist landscape painter. — Jo Walton Copy Share Image
I think what's happening is, it's all - fantasy, science fiction, ghosts, trolls, whatever - finally being called, being admitted to be… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Realist painting has to do with leaving out a lot of detail. I think my painting can be a little shocking in… — Alex Katz Copy Share Image
But risks must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing. The person who risks nothing, does nothing,… — William Arthur Ward Copy Share Image
The difficulty in our education up till now lies, for the most part, in the fact that knowledge did not refine itself… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
I am a great realist in all aspects of life. Whatever I can do ... here it is. — Olga Korbut Copy Share Image
I want no part of peace with savages who throw acid on and gun down young girls going to school. I would… — Allen West Copy Share Image
