Quotes About Reality

Watching Life on Mars was quite frightening for me because dipping in and out of reality was quite like myself

We spend our life building higher fences and stronger locks, when the gravest dangers are already inside

I guess I get enough real life, in real life, so that's why I like things that are more extreme.

Face your worry and see it as an illusion. It cannot exist unless you give it power and give it life.

How do you tell an optimist that he or she has lived a happy life by mistake?

I never had any real security in my life until I found the false security of stardom.

The enduring life is the one that begins once we awaken from this world. And it is in that awakening that we realize... It was only a dream

I'll say one thing about an oil boom; it will teach a kid that Life's a pretty rotten thing as quick as anything I can think of.

My problem painting from my life was I found that you can't paint dirt without romanticising it.

What happens in a fantasy can be more involving than what happens in life, and thank goodness for that.

I avoided reality for most of my life. But once you deal with it, it's kind of cool.

The world is about the way in which our dreams intersect with our real life. Endlessly, the world of the imagination changes the world.

If life's lessons could be reduced to single sentences, ther would be no need for fiction.

I wanted people to see that I really am a real person. I'm not just some guy who was on a TV show, some guy engulfed in the Hollywood life. I'm just a normal guy when it comes down to it.

Life is a little different from what you would read in the mainstream media inside the White House.

Often in life, the most important question we can ask ourselves is: do we really have the problem we think we have?

(Talon pulled another beignet from the sack and held it up for her to eat.) That stuff is hazardous to your health. (Sunshine) Baby, life is hazardous to your health. (Talon)

The moment one of the people took one of the truths to himself, called it histruth, and tried to live his life by it, he became a grotesque and the truth he embraced a falsehood.

We have long observed that every neurosis has the result, and therefore probably the purpose, of forcing the patient out of real life, of alienating him from actuality.

What's the classical moment that every actor or actress deals with? A tragic thing. They get that blank, faraway look in their eyes. But in life, it's not that way.

The reality of an actor's life is that we do not always have the luxury of choice. We take what comes to us.

In reality, life was arranged and human relations were complicated so utterly beyond all understanding that when one thought about it one felt uncanny and one's heart sank.

Hasn't anyone ever told you? Life isn't fair.

Someone who thinks death is the scariest thing doesn't know a thing about life.