Quotes About Reality

The real magic is in making the intangible idea, the creative impulse, manifest and live in our reality.

Like the physical, the psychical is not necessarily in reality what it appears to us to be.

I love the fact that everyone's trying to be good-looking in L.A. - then I turn up and I get work.

A lot of those good-looking girl parts aren't very fun.

Every character I've played is goofy, but it has to have some type of reality.

Any child can tell you what Google does - Google gives you the answers. But Google doesn't, not really.

I remember I took an editorial, and I was so excited. I got the pictures back, and I looked in the magazine, and I was like, 'Oh my gosh!' My arms were half their size, and I had a thigh gap magically, and all these crazy things. My family went out and tried to find my pictures in the magazines, but no one could recognize me.

More often than not, whenever gossip has been written about me, the gossip is more interesting than the reality. I know some public figures hate gossip, but personally I like it because it makes my life sound more glamorous and interesting than it really is.

Not everybody's life is like 'Gossip Girl.'

You gotta understand, you can't look at no pictures and look at the media and the critics and what they saying on no Internet.

My parents wanted me to be smart and be a scholar, and the best I could do was graduate high school.

In a world where you graduate with a theater degree from college, you gotta find your bread job. You gotta find that job to pay the bills.

I went through college in the 1960s without having any idea that I was going to have to make a living. When I graduated in 1968 it was quite a shock to find out that there was a world out there and that it wasn't going to support me.

I thought I'd be doing weird, Off Broadway theater after I graduated.

When George Graham was there they complained, harking back to better days, but I think that's a fantasy.

Most of the fiction on the California Gold Rush makes it sound like one grand, boyish adventure. However, when you read the real history, you realize that it wasn't that way at all.

It's not as if people don't know my real age or anything. It's like you're watching a college drama where someone's playing a father, a mother or even a grand father, but every one knows they are actually college students.

I guess I don't have a grandiose view of the world in general, and I never believe it when someone else has a grandiose moment.

I was always winning, winning, winning. I took winning for granted.

I don't take anything for granted. There are 500 other girls right behind me. And I know that, because I was one of them.

For me, 'Bigg Boss' was like a correction centre. I think every man and woman in every state should be sent there. People take so many things for granted. They will learn to appreciate what they have once they have spent some time in the house.

I go to play for Congo now and it's a reality check. You see how it is for some people and you don't take things for granted. A lot of the people in Congo, to get the opportunity that I have had, I don't know what they'd do.

What people see is just your career graph and the films you do. But that's a very small aspect of my life.

Nobody goes, 'I'm a top 10 fighter. Well, maybe Top 15. I can beat a lot of guys'... Nobody ever says that. That's the thing with having a grasp on reality. I know I'm not the best.