Authentic Quote by Laura van den Berg

Look at what realists have done for us. They have led us to war and climate change, poverty on an unimaginable scale, and wholesale…

— Satish Kumar

Realism is death to me. I cannot stand life as it is.

— Zane Grey

I've kind of come to the conclusion that what passes for realism in movies has nothing to do with reality and that my stuff…

— Charlie Kaufman

Realism...has no more to do with reality than anything else.

— Hob Broun

One of the things I strive for is realism. I need to be as real as possible in the dilemmas my characters face.

— Tamora Pierce

Realism is a bad word. In a sense everything is realistic. I see no line between the imaginary and the real.

— Federico Fellini

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

— George Lakoff

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

— Anonymous

Realism hasn't fallen out of favor with most people, who are interested in people's lives rather than gymnastics of style or literary trends. It's…

— Vikram Seth

At this point, realism is perhaps the least adequate means of understanding or portraying the incredible realities of our existence.

— Ursula K. Le Guin

Nothing is less real than realism. Details are confusing. It is only by selection, by elimination, by emphasis, that we get at the real…

— Georgia O'Keeffe

I learned that realism can come in all shapes and sizes. The world is big enough for different values to coexist.

— Haruki Murakami