Real World Quotes

622 Real World quotes by 517 unique authors

Nostalgia is a dangerous emotion, both because it is powerless to act in the real world, and because it glides so easily into hatred and… — Carolyn Heilbrun
Come to me. Are you lost? I can see another way from where I live. The heart can see a path that's out of sight… — Robert H. Schuller
In passing I draw attention to another English expression which often occurs in Dutch texts: "the real world". In Dutch - and I am afraid… — Edsger Dijkstra
Human beings of all societies in all periods of history believe that their ideas on the nature of the real world are the most secure,… — Edward Robert Harrison
What you learn in school is the opposite of what happens in the real world. In school, you're always worried about minimums. You have to… — Guy Kawasaki
Living most of the time in a world created mostly in one's head, does not make for an easy passage in the real world. — Sydney Brenner
I want you, as a reader, to experience what I experience, to let that other world, that imaginary world that I have created, tell you… — Terry Brooks
My fiance and I had a few problems working through some of the things that he saw me say and do on the 'Surreal Life.'… — Traci Bingham
I have made a career of creating characters who fight school authority and chomp at the bit to get out into the 'real' world and… — Chris Crutcher
Universities used to prepare young adults for the real world. I dare say the graduates today go in without a clue and graduate without a… — Dale Archer
Today's young women don't really see inequities until they go out into the real world. — Eleanor Clift
It is easy to criticize, particularly in a political season. But to lead is something altogether different. The leader must live in the real world… — Norm Coleman
Dictators are ludicrous characters, and, you know, in my career and in my life, I've always enjoyed sort of inhabiting these ludicrous, larger-than-life characters that… — Sacha Baron Cohen
I tried out for another show while I was in college so I could pay off my student loans, and it sort of led to… — Trishelle Cannatella
I tend to be so lost in the work that I don't notice the weather. My partner will come home and say, 'Beautiful day, wasn't… — Emma Donoghue
I'm not such an artist type that I can't handle the real world. I read the financial pages, because most people don't talk about art. — Caio Fonseca
My forms are not abstractions of things in the real world. They're also not symbols. I would say that my job is to invent these… — Caio Fonseca
It's true, I don't like the real world. — Richard Foreman
When I go on stage man I just want people to have fun, I don't want people to think about their problems, I want people… — Jon Fishman
When you get on stage, you can be anything. You are removed from reality in a way, the real world. — Suzanne Farrell
I don't know if people feel this way, but I think by nature that when you start off as a young pop singer, they assume… — Debbie Gibson
In a real-world way, my gifts are very limited in terms of what I can do. — Sherman Alexie
There is a real world, beyond the glass, for children who look, for those whose parents encourage them to truly see. — Richard Louv
Beware of "the real world". A speaker's apeal to it is always an invitation not to challenge his tacit assumptions. — Edsger Dijkstra
You can always create a fraction by putting one variable upstairs and another variable downstairs, but that soes not establish any causal relationship between them,… — Thomas Sowell

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