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Quotes About Reality

Genteel women suppose that those things do not really exist about which it is impossible to talk in polite company.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I get very irate with actors when they talk about how distressing it all is. I mean, it's only acting. Please.
~ Maxine Peake
When investors, particularly investment bankers, talk about splitting up companies, there's a lot of discussion about multiple expansion, and the reality is multiple expansion is an outcome, not a strategy.
~ Irene Rosenfeld
I think talk is cheap - when I hear people say what they'd like to happen, I think it's empty.
~ Diego Simeone
I've thought my show would be a sitcom or a talk show. Never in a million years would I have thought my show would be docu-series/reality because you always think reality is something crazy.
~ Kym Whitley
When I write nonfiction, it's always absolutely true. There will be no moment in my nonfiction where I have made something up and have to apologize to the bullying hostess of a talk show.
~ Jamaica Kincaid
They talked about me as if I were Mother Teresa, and that every time I get a paycheck I go and send it to poor people and that we spend every free moment helping out people less fortunate. That was an enormous exaggeration.
~ Wendie Malick
I've talked to ghosts once. For me, it makes sense for them to be real because of physics. In physics, you can't destroy energy; it can only be conserved.
~ Milly Shapiro
If you're not talking about the truth, I don't even want you around me.
~ Damon Dash
With the advent of cell phones, especially with the very small microphone that attach to the cell phone itself, it's getting harder and harder I find, to differentiate between schizophrenics and people talking on a cell phone.
~ Bob Newhart
One of the reasons I've gotten so attached to talking to scientists is that... they know there is a reality.
~ A. S. Byatt
There's no conversation more boring than talking about what it's really like to live in Newport and how the show compares to the real thing. I just don't care.
~ Adam Brody
It kills me when people talk about California hedonism. Anybody who talks about California hedonism has never spent a Christmas in Sacramento.
~ Joan Didion
Most of my friends are not actors. Most people have an idea of what an actor's life is, and it's pure glamour and excitement: it's easy and free and everyone loves you. But with a certain level of fame, there's a real level of paranoia and depression that comes with what you do, that nobody talks about.
~ Cush Jumbo
People think in Hollywood there's a family, where everybody gets together talks about stuff and we all know each other, and it's just not that way at all to me.
~ David Lynch
Either Trump only talks to those who play up to his delusion, or he simply doesn't listen to those who might burst his bubble. Either way, that is a cause for worry.
~ Lawrence M. Krauss
'The Empty Bank' talks about really specific instances where I kind of make the wrong moves based off of money, and it also details instances where I was acting like I had money when I really didn't have that much money.
~ Jay IDK
Just like people date and break up, friends break up, too. 'Best friends forever' rarely ever happens; it's just that no one talks about it.
~ Rachel Simmons
I think younger fans can't quite grasp that's what you do as an actor. They're like, 'It doesn't make sense. How can he talk like this when he talks like that on the show!' It's really cute, actually.
~ Keiynan Lonsdale
There were talks about going into the jungle, 'Strictly' and 'Big Brother' - and I'm a good dancer so I'd smash 'Strictly.'
~ James DeGale
Everybody who talks about 'Strictly' talks psychobabble. They say they're going on a journey, or trying to build their confidence, or getting over a divorce or something. People say there must be a deep reason to do these things. But there isn't! I'm just having fun.
~ Ann Widdecombe
I'm really, really short. And when I'm on TV, it looks like I'm tall, but I'm really not. I think I'm like just over 5-foot, or not even. Yeah, I'm really small.
~ Cher Lloyd
I see myself as a normal guy - until I see myself in photos; then, 'Oh, I'm tall.'
~ Joonas Suotamo
Like I would love to be a ladies man, but it's like... uh, you're seven feet tall, and you need to shave!
~ Greg Oden