- Nov 07, 2020
Reality Quotes
What's real depends on where you're standing.
This set weighs reality against illusion, touching on digital-age facts that can't be hidden, the difference between a screen character and the actor playing tough, and why escapist fantasy still appeals. For adjacent emotional ground, see our Pain quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
So a lot of me is still a little kid, and I think that kind of helps alter my sense of reality - it makes me able to just become Belle every single night.
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
Knowledge is what we get when an observer, preferably a scientifically trained observer, provides us with a copy of reality that we can all recognize.
- Depiction
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is advertising and the logic of consumerism that governs the depiction of reality in the mass media.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
For whatever a man has, is in reality only a gift.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a wonderful narrative device to bring someone from the outside and look through his eyes if you want to describe the absurdity and preposterous reality that is accepted amongst the ones who are inside.
- Climate Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is our duty as states, citizens, and industry leaders to make the energy transition a reality with the ultimate aim of reconciling two major priorities: to meet ever-increasing demand and to confront the complex issue of climate change.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
The buildings that I build very often have a dreamlike reality. I don't mean by that they have a fantasy quality at all, in fact quite the reverse. They contain in some degree the ingredients that give dreams their power... stuff that's very close to us.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
Images in the 20th century had a unique power where image became divorced from reality, and often more important than reality... Buildings were judged - at least by members of our own profession - more by the way they looked in magazines than by the satisfaction people felt when using them.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
In public relations, you live with the reality that not every disaster can be made to look like a misunderstood triumph.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted 'Southland' to feel immediate, like a ride-along, and to make it the closest thing possible to a cop reality show. We've got real cops out there every day. A lot of times we'll say, 'You guys just do what you normally do and we'll film it.'
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
The E.P.A. is too important to treat like a reality TV show. People's lives and our country's resources are at stake.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020