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Reality Quotes by Yann Martel
- If you don't have dreams, how do you maneuver reality? Where do you get the ideas to change reality if not from dreams?
- Reality is how we interpret it. Imagination and volition play a part in that interpretation. Which means that all reality is to some extent a…
- Music moves me - duh - and that is like having a window opening on a heightened reality, but the effect is fleeting: When the…
- If we, citizens, do not support our artists, then we sacrifice our imagination on the altar of crude reality and we end up believing in…
- That's what fiction is about, isn't it, the selective transforming of reality? The twisting of it to bring out its essence?
More Reality Quotes
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- The Third World is not a reality but an ideology. — Hannah Arendt
- The structure of apartheid is still rooted in the Haitian society. When you have apartheid, you don't see those behind the walls.… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- We construct a narrative for ourselves, and that's the thread that we follow from one day to the next. People who disintegrate… — Paul Auster
- One of my favorite things about 'Star Trek' wasn't just the overt banter but the humor in that show about the relationships… — J. J. Abrams
- If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st century life. — Karen Armstrong
- Pain is something that's common to human life. When we ignore it, we aren't engaging in the whole reality, and the pain… — Karen Armstrong
- What we play is life. — Louis Armstrong
- Geologists have a saying - rocks remember. — Neil Armstrong
- Journalism is literature in a hurry. — Matthew Arnold
- Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time. — Arthur Ashe
- And above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that… — Isaac Asimov