Famous Quotes & Sayings

Honore de Balzac

Imagination helps bring out the realism of every detail and only sees the beauties of the work.

Ibrahim Babangida

At the same, we need to remain sensitive to the reality that we are still an African society in which the majority of the people and communities live under severe deprivations and afflictions that are no fault of theirs.

Ice Cube

Sometimes, when you want to laugh, reality steps in.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

History never embraces more than a small part of reality

Ian Hart

Most good roles are written for young men. We are fixated on youth. So however much people say there is nothing wrong with being bald, the reality is once the hair is gone, you might not get the parts.

Hugh Jackman

The physical reality is assumed to be the wave function of the whole universe itself.

Horace Mann

If evil is inevitable, how are the wicked accountable? Nay, why do we call men wicked at all? Evil is inevitable, but is also remediable.

Homer

Hunger is insolent, and will be fed.

Erich Fromm

An illusion shared by everyone becomes a reality.

Erica Jong

I think a lot of people, when they read about a woman who acknowledges her sexuality and her feelings, get really scared. They say they want to be fearless, but in reality they're terrified. If they acknowledge their deepest feelings, they might have to change their lives.

Erica Jong

We all deal with our fantasy lives and sometimes are disappointed by reality.

Erica Jong

Perhaps it is because Venice is both liquid and solid, both air and stone, that it somehow combines all the elements crucial to make our imaginations ignite and turn fantasies into realities.

Erica Jong

Photographs... are the most curious indicators of reality.

Erica Jong

Gossip is the opiate of the oppressed.

Eric Cantor

Again, the American people expect us to do what they are doing. It's tightening the belt, it's learning how to do more with less. That's a reality today, and we've got to do that in order to get the private sector growing.

Eric Cantor

Israel deserves America's friendship in reality - not just in rhetoric.

Your true image is not something to get; it is a reality to discover.

Eric Cantona

I am searching for abstract ways of expressing reality, abstract forms that will enlighten my own mystery.

Eric Clapton

It's very dependent on your state of mind. And your emotional state as well. And a lot of it comes pouring out, you don't really have that much control with it.

Eminem

The reality is you do not know exactly what is likely to occur tomorrow. Lifetime can be a ridiculous trip, and practically nothing is confirmed.

Elsa Maxwell

the wealthy ... live in marble mausoleums surrounded by the suspicions and neuroses that have replaced the medieval moats which once isolated so-called aristocrats from reality.

Elon Musk

The reality is gas prices should be much more expensive then they are because we're not incorporating the true damage to the environment and the hidden costs of mining oil and transporting it to the U.S. Whenever you have an unpriced externality, you have a bit of a market failure, to the degree that eternality remains unpriced.

Javier Bardem

And the whole Oscar thing, that is just surreal: you spend months and months doing promotion, and then come back to reality with this golden thing in your hands. You put it in the office and then you just have to look at it sitting on the shelf. And, after about two weeks, you go: 'What is that doing there?'

Javier Bardem

Age has no reality except in the physical world. The essence of a human being is resistant to the passage of time.

Jawaharlal Nehru

A theory must be tempered with reality.

Jawaharlal Nehru

Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.

Jason Mraz

I've always used songwriting as a way to help me organise reality.

Jason Mraz

Careers can disappear just as quickly as they're made, so I'm in no hurry.

Jason Mraz

I think especially with the Internet and the amount of reality shows that are going on, there's no way to keep a secret anymore, so I try to let my project be as much as reality show as I can allow it to be.

Hippocrates

Physicians are many in title but very few in reality.

Hippocrates

Many admire, few know.

Hillary Clinton

I know you [Donald Trump] live in your own reality, but that is not the facts.

Hillary Clinton

Donald Trump lives in an alternative reality.