I feel not unlike a small boy, waking from a bad dream to find reality not much of an improvement. – John Byrne
The reality is, it will be a significant conflict going for many, many months, if not longer. Saddam Hussein is not a fool. He hasn’t been sitting there waiting to get shot for 13 years. – John Hewson
Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be. This is the interrelated structure of reality. – Martin Luther King, Jr.
The practical reality of managing cars in the family – I do 36-month leases. I think they’re horrible investments. And you want to give them back after their warranty is over. – Kevin O’Leary
More eccentric characters can push pretty far, but if you stay on the side of reality, it’s always funnier. – Melissa McCarthy
As, however, the port in reality lies in thirty-two degrees thirty-four minutes, according to the observations that have been made, they went much beyond it, thus making the voyage much longer than was necessary. – Junipero Serra
A liberated Internet will continue to be a reality in your life (and in the lives of your children) if rules like Net Neutrality are in place. – Justine Bateman
When your voice contradicts reality and truth, the only way to create space for it is to discredit reality and truth. – John Yarmuth
If I was to have a reality show, it wouldn’t be a show based on my personal life. I’d want it to showcase me and my girls on tour, like living life as a young artist, not exposing what goes on in my family situations. – Kehlani
Unlike fiction, which you create before you go into production, with reality you kind of create it after everything is produced. The drama and the storytelling is really done in post. – Kurt Sutter
I don’t believe there’s any such thing as objective reality. It’s only reality as we experience it. – James Nachtwey
In so far as a scientific statement speaks about reality, it must be falsifiable; and in so far as it is not falsifiable, it does not speak about reality. – Karl Popper
Because ‘Call The Midwife’ is a gentle drama, not a documentary, it’s not appropriate to portray Sister Monica Joan’s condition in all its brutal reality. – Judy Parfitt
I can’t speak for all Hawaiians, but the reality is that we depend on tourism. Locals might not want to go to the spots like Waikiki, but we do want tourists to experience more of the islands. – Kaui Hart Hemmings
Orwell is almost our litmus test. Some of his satirical writing looks like reality these days. – John Pilger
Yet the reality is that I’m a stage actor from the Midwest – probably the opposite of a shark agent. – Jeremy Piven
We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca
I know I’m breaking a taboo by using the term antiwhite racism, but I do so intentionally, because it’s the reality some of our fellow citizens live with, and remaining quiet about it only aggravates their trauma. – Jean-Francois Cope
The reality, sitting ten thousand miles away, is that we remain the country that inspires. We remain that shining city on a hill. – Jon Huntsman, Jr.
A young and vital child knows no limit to his own will, and it is the only reality to him. It is not that he wants at the outset to fight other wills, but that they simply do not exist for him. Like the artist, he goes forth to the work of creation, gloriously alone. – Jane Harrison
Growing up, I was picked on a bit; I was pretty heavy-set, and then I was a theater kid. I just felt unpopular and uncool, so I think in my mind I had this idea of fame and being popular and how nice that would be. The reality of it is sometimes it’s not nice. – Jack Falahee
I’m a big fan of dreams. Unfortunately, dreams are our first casualty in life – people seem to give them up, quicker than anything, for a ‘reality.’ – Kevin Costner
Edinburgh has a similar climate to Bergen – it’s very rainy and grey. There were a lot of days I’d sit inside in front of the computer, make music, and dream about summer – instead of the rainy reality outside. – Kygo
Iran is part of the problem, not the solution. And the Russian government is ignoring reality. – Lindsey Graham
The reality of it is I think the GOP – Republicans and certainly conservatives – will partner with the Tea Party movement around this country. – Michael Steele