The dreamers, those who misread the actual state of affairs and act upon their emotions, are often the source of the greatest… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Women are the only realists; their whole object in life is to pit their realism against the extravagant, excessive, and occasionally drunken… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Women can accept the fact that a man is a rotter, a swindler, a drug taker, a confirmed liar, and a general… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
If you're a realist, you know that people have different roles to play in politics, economics, and this is an important role,… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Reading the morning newspaper is the realist's morning prayer. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
The sentences I write have their roots in song and poetry, and take their bearings from music and painting, as much as… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
“When a man comes to your house with a bag full of money, he certainly has seen more in your backyard than… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
As we progress into the twenty-first century, anyone who considers themselves a realist will have to make the environment a top priority. — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
The leader has to be practical and a realist, yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
But hope has an astonishing resilience and strength. Its very persistence in our hearts indicates that it is not a tonic for… — Kathleen Norris Copy Share Image
So-called 'realist' photography does not capture the 'what is.' Instead, it is preoccupied with what should not be, like the reality of… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
I have for a long time loved fabulist, imaginative fiction, such as the writing of Italo Calvino, Jose Saramago, Michael Bulgakov, and… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
Optimism means better than reality; pessimism means worse than reality. I'm a realist. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I was ever the realist, sometimes to my sorrow. But seldom to my regret. — Margaret George Copy Share Image
I'm an optimistic realist. I kind of expect the worst but prepare for the best. — Trixie Mattel Copy Share Image
The kind of theater that I do is sort of 'narrative realism,' which I think in the broadest sense is legitimate to… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
Ive never really played everyday people. Ive played realist roles, but not mere daily life. There was always something incredible happening to… — Sandrine Bonnaire Copy Share Image
I consider myself a realist who wants to stand up for women's voices, not when they try to be the same, but… — Liv Ullmann Copy Share Image
The pessimist sees only the tunnel; the optimist sees the light at the end of the tunnel; the realist sees the tunnel… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
I don't want to be a pessimist. I'm a realist. One man's realist is another man's pessimist. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image