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Dreams, dreams. I walk them; I live them. I delude myself with them. It's a wonder I can spot reality anymore.
Watching Life on Mars was quite frightening for me because dipping in and out of reality was quite like myself
The human mind had a remarkable ability both to discount what it sees and make reality conform to expectation.
You can never lose anything that really belongs to you, and you can't keep that which belongs to someone else.
Democracy is still a radical idea in a world where we often confuse images with realities, words with actions.
The picture is the imitation and converted reality of the goods, in short, an indirect substitute for reality.
It is within science itself, and not in some prior philosophy, that reality is to be identified and described.
In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man.
Idealism is like a castle in the air if it is not based on a solid foundation of social and political realism.
The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth.
It would be most satisfactory if physics and psyche could be seen as complementary aspects of the same reality
Language is very powerful. Language does not just describe reality. Language creates the reality it describes.
Ordinary professionalism and 20 years' experience can accomplish a lot, but it can't access the hidden places.
The question is, "Are you spiritual or are you not?" The truth is you are. The reality is you don't believe it
When our desires are fulfilled, we never fail to realize the wealth of imagination and the paucity of reality.
Reality seems valueless by comparison with the dreams of fevered imaginations; reality is therefore abandoned.
Reality has always attracted me like a magnet; it tortured and hypnotized me. I wanted to capture it on paper.
Great leaders are those who are able to look reality in the face, however painful it may be, and deal with it.
Mixing humour and harsh reality is a very human behaviour, it's the way people stay sane in their daily lives.
Now some folks say that we should be glad for what we have. Tell me, would you be happy in Village Ghetto Land?
observation of realities has never, to put it mildly, been one of the strengths of economic development theory.
Tribeca has always celebrated the most exciting new forms of storytelling, from video games to virtual reality.
There is no place in this new kind of physics both for the field and matter, for the field is the only reality.
The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it.
True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing.
You can't write good satirical fiction in America because reality will quickly outdo anything you might invent.
Sarcasm helps me overcome the harshness of the reality we live, eases the pain of scars and makes people smile.
Knowledge of any kind ... brings about a change in awareness from where it is possible to create new realities.
In reality, psychiatric diagnosing is a kind of spiritual profiling that can destroy lives and frequently does.
It's part of my job to maintain the emotional reality and the naturalism even when the atmosphere is contrived.
Craziness was considered funny, like all other things that were in reality frightening and profoundly shameful.
There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.
My pictures are about getting as far away from reality as possible. Dreams should be part of our everyday life.
Fantasies aren't reality, I know, I know, I know. Except when they are. Except when you make them into reality.
I'M FREE! - I'm free, And freedom tastes of reality, I'm free - I'm free, An' I'm waiting for you to follow me.
When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow.
It gave me strength and toughness because I had to face reality, no matter how uncomfortable or painful it was.
Even my nighttime dreams are very, very rooted in reality. They just start to become surreal, little by little.
To be an artist means to search, to find and look at these realities. To be an artist means to never look away.
Politics, when it is an art and a service, not an exploitation, is about acting for an ideal through realities.
How hard it is, sometimes, to trust the evidence of one's senses! How reluctantly the mind consents to reality.
That thing is Freedom: the gift whereby ye most resemble your Maker and are yourselves part of eternal reality.
Understanding has very specific component parts. These component parts are affinity, reality and communication.
I think the leaders in all parties tend to adjust to reality. They just have to or they won't remain in office.
The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
We continually say things to support an opinion, which we have given, that in reality we don't above half mean.
When we will think deeply, then we will realize that enjoyment is short lasting and reality of it is suffering.
When you're playing this bad of a character, it's obviously not reality for someone who's not living that life.
...dreams were dreams and reality was reality and she felt people were better off understanding the difference.
Flirting I take to be the excitement of love, without its reality, and without its ordinary result in marriage.