The realists do not take the photograph for a 'copy' of reality, but for an emanation of past reality, a magic, not… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
You get to a certain age and you're just glad to be there. I don't know what to add to that. It's… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I can be fairly optimistic, but I'm probably more a realist, I think. I mean, optimism's an interesting quality, isn't it, because… — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
The apprentice realist uses line as a net to capture his prey, an imitation of reality. But soon he becomes enchanted with… — Rene Huyghe Copy Share Image
Truth is merely common sense, say the naive realist. Really? Then where, precisely, is the location of--a rainbow? In the air? In… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I'm a realist, not a sugar coater. I believe in always letting people know what their obstacles are. And at the end… — Tichina Arnold Copy Share Image
I think I probably hoped for it a little bit, but I'm not an optimist. I'm a realist... or maybe even a… — Clay Aiken Copy Share Image
Why are we born? We're born eventually to die, of course. But what happens between the time we're born and we die?… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
I think I'm a realist. Which people who don't like me consider to be pessimism. It isn't pessimism at all. If I… — Steven Morrissey Copy Share Image
It's time that we acknowledge the wisdom women have acquired by managing the chaos of daily life. Women are realists, the glue… — Teresa Heinz Copy Share Image
You cannot prove realism to a complete sceptic or idealist; but you can show an honest man that he is not a… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I'm a realist and I always have been. Quality training is what I do now; before it was a combination of both… — Jackie Joyner-Kersee Copy Share Image
This is what we have all come to Cannes for: for something different, experimental, a tilting at windmills, a great big pole-vault… — Peter Bradshaw Copy Share Image
Dickens is a much misunderstood and mis-approached writer, in that he tends to be read, particularly in the twentieth century, as a… — Martin Amis 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
You just can't get anything done. You can't get hearings, you can't get legislation, you can't get responses by the regulatory agencies… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
This may sound trite, but bad things happen to good people, and when you're facing terrorism, natural disaster, you can have every… — Warren Rudman Copy Share Image
Realists are, as a rule, only men in the rut of routine who are incapable of transcending a narrow circle of antiquated… — Theodor Herzl Copy Share Image
He was a romantic in his own harsh way…yet he was also realist enough to know that some times love actually did… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“She [Samantha Lyle] was a realist, someone who knew choices were meant to be made, and that one must suffer the consequences… — Ayr Bray Copy Share Image
“How a painter treats this edge is the real subject of realist painting; how the brush behaves in the vicinity of an… — David Salle Copy Share Image
I am a realist as well as an idealist, and I think that it is incumbent upon those of us in opposition… — Todd Gitlin Copy Share Image
“Where the realist would say, "One day Gregor Samsa woke up to the realization that he was like a cockroach," the expressionist… — John Gardner Copy Share Image
Being a moral realist I see normative ethics as a search of the truth about our obligations and a search of explanation;… — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
I am ... a realist. The magnitude of what one terms license or civil liberties or personal freedom has got to be… — Lee Kuan Yew 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
I've never really played everyday people. I've played realist roles, but not mere daily life. There was always something incredible happening to… — Sandrine Bonnaire Copy Share Image
Golf is not, on the whole, a game for realists. By its exactitudes of measurements it invites the attention of perfectionists. — Heywood Hale Broun Copy Share Image
I'm a realist. Where I come from, 'phenomenons' don't exist. I'm from a land where people make mistakes and try again, harder,… — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
I've managed to stay alive out here in the Ruin because I'm a realist. I allow the truth to be the truth,… — Jonathan Maberry Copy Share Image
I write from what I take to be the realist's point of view, looking at life as it really is - or… — Justin Cartwright Copy Share Image
“Well, if you can accept that I’m a great big geeky fangirl, then I guess I can accept that you’re a skeptic… — J.M. Richards Copy Share Image
Challenges exist to be overcome! Let us be realists, but without losing our joy, our boldness and our hope-filled commitment. Let us… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Nuclear war is inevitable, says the pessimists; Nuclear war is impossible, says the optimists; Nuclear war is inevitable unless we make it… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
The great joke is that a realist is an optimistic pessimist. That's very witty. Whether it's truthful or not, that I don't… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
It may be said that modern Europe with teachers who inform it that its realist instincts are beautiful, acts ill and honors… — Julien Benda Copy Share Image
I'm an unashamed realist, and actually, I try to make whatever the script is the reality of that situation, even though it's… — Wolfgang Petersen Copy Share Image
Realist artists should join together in a worldwide effort... Sharing it with each other and teaching it - that is the key… — Igor Babailov Copy Share Image
I'm more of a realist when it comes to life, and I'd much rather my mother be in a spiritual place in… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
The sorcerer is a Simple Realist: the world is real--but then so must consciousness be real since its effects are so tangible. — Hakim Bey Copy Share Image
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