Detached Quote by Asger Jorn

True realism lies in the search for the expression of forms faithful to their content. But there is no content detached from human interest.

— Asger Jorn

Materialism lives outside the lines of my reality

— The Game

The true is not material reality only.

— Jules Breton

There is a popular superstition that "realism" asserts itself in the cataloguing of a great number of material objects, in explaining mechanical processes, the…

— Willa Cather

True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing.

— Jean Cocteau

Realism is something we practice when we aren't feeling very well. When we don't feel up to the extra effort.

— Robert Edmond Jones

Realism is a corruption of reality.

— Wallace Stevens

Realism is in the work when idealism is in the soul, and it is only through idealism that we resume contact with reality.

— Henri Bergson

Realism is simply Romanticism that has lost its reason...that is its reason for existing.

— Anonymous

For real human beings, the only realism is an embodied realism.

— George Lakoff

If literary terms were about artistic merit and not the rules of convenience, about achievement and not safety, the term 'realism' would be an…

— Charles J. Shields

The fact remains that the materialistic view is a truncated view of reality.

— Stephen C. Meyer