Famous Quotes & Sayings

Pras Michel

There's a harsh reality - nothing lasts forever. You have to be ready to grow, and grow fast.

Prabal Gurung

It saddens me to see the reality-television shows that are getting so much fanfare that are a celebration of stupidity and the degradation of women. And those women are consistently wearing too short, too tight dresses. I hope the trend of aging gracefully returns.

Preneet Kaur

Modi Model of Development is more a hype than reality, and the Congress has always stood for inclusive development.

Portia de Rossi

I wondered if that's what aging felt like. That desire and reality were dueling until the day you die, that nobody every got to a place of peace. I had always wanted to get old so I didn't have to care anymore, but I began to think that it would be best just to skip the getting older part and just die.

NeNe Leakes

I don't know what reality television does, but it breaks up relationships.

NeNe Leakes

I am obsessed with trash TV. I watch all reality shows. I watch all the 'Housewives.' I am a huge fan of 'New Jersey.'

NeNe Leakes

When you watch these reality shows, the person that is hated on the most is usually the one that gets the most shine.

Nelson Mandela

We have laid the foundation for a better life. Things that were unimaginable a few years ago have become everyday reality. I belong to the generation of leaders for whom the achievement of democracy was the defining challenge.

Nelson Mandela

Our daily deeds as ordinary South Africans must produce an actual South African reality that will reinforce humanity's belief in justice, strenthen its confidence in the nobility of the human soul, and sustain all our hopes for a glorious life for all.

Nelly Sachs

To me, a fairy tale seems to have become reality.

Konrad Zuse

Of course, we knew that the official reports were sketchy, if not falsified. But, in terms of information theory, this is precisely where the problem lay: How were we to reconstruct reality from incomplete or false reports? It is not true that virtually all news in a totalitarian state is false. On the contrary, most news is completely correct, albeit tendentiously slanded; it is just that certain information is suppressed. One can adjust for the political slanting of the news, but there is virtually no way to fill in the omissions.

Orel Hershiser

Stadiums fill up with people to see what's going to happen between the lines. But life isn't only about visible realities. There are invisible and unseen nuances...things that shape us into who we are.

Oprah Winfrey

What I learned at a very early age was that I was responsible for my life. And as I became more spiritually conscious, I learned that we all are responsible for ourselves, that you create your own reality by the way you think and therefore act. You cannot blame your parents, your circumstances, because you are NOT your circumstances. You are your possibilities. If you know that, you can do anything

Olivier Theyskens

What is sure is that the satellite view of our world and its evolution is now a common reality.

Olivia Newton-John

There's a balance in my life, there's reality and there's the part that looks really glamorous, but we're all just people in the end.

Margaret Atwood

I don't think the relationship between novels and realities are one to one. Of course novels play different roles. It's essentially just a long narrative form. What you use that long narrative form for can be very different.

Margaret Atwood

Craziness was considered funny, like all other things that were in reality frightening and profoundly shameful.

Margaret Atwood

There may not be one Truth - there may be several truths - but saying that is not to say that reality doesn't exist.

Margaret Atwood

The answers you get from literature depend on the questions you pose.

Margaret Atwood

Reality simply consists of different points of view.

Marcus Thomas

Suffering is basically the mind's refusal to accept reality as it is.

Marcel Duchamp

Possible reality [is obtained] by slightly bending physical and chemical laws.

Kiefer Sutherland

I think one of the things I was most interested in finding out was how differently we approached our work. And my reality was that we didn't approach it very differently at all, which was funny.

Kelly Clark

I don't look to my situation to determine what choices I make. I've developed a good sense of values and beliefs. That's my reality. No matter where I am, God is still good. No matter where I am, nothing is impossible. It's those sort of principles that really anchor me.

Margaret Beckett

Today's dialogue has succeeded in reinforcing the need for international partnerships and cooperation in tackling the reality of climate change.

Margaret Cho

I think reality television is such a special talent.

Mark Twain

The poetry is all in the anticipation, for there is none in reality.

Mark Twain

The only difference between reality and fiction is that fiction needs to be credible.

Mark Twain

I've dealt with many crises in my life, but few will ever happen.

Leonardo da Vinci

Man and animals are in reality vehicles and conduits of food, tombs of animals, hostels of Death, coverings that consume, deriving life by the death of others.

Your life may be really boring in reality, but online you're a competitive superhero.

Pascal Lamy

It is not good news, but we have to face reality.

Paloma Faith

I'd never go on a reality show - it's too invasive.