Realistic Quotes

Let's be realistic. Let's do the impossible!

Emphasize reconciliation, not resolution. It is unrealistic to expect everyone to agree about everything. Reconciliation focuses on the relationship, while resolution focuses on the problem. When we focus on reconciliation, the problem loses significance and often becomes irrelevant.

Cannibalism is a radical but realistic solution to the problem of overpopulation.

One half of me is a hopeless romantic. The other half is well... just realistic.

If you do not expect the unexpected, you will not recognize it when it arrives.

I wanted so badly to have a backup plan for when I'm not performing anymore. Let's be realistic: it's not going to be like this forever.

Imitation, if it is not forgery, is a fine thing. It stems from a generous impulse, and a realistic sense of what can and cannot be done.

I describe in a realistic form a nonrealistic Reality.

The scenes in the show were filmed with a crew of really excellent stunt jumpers, but we had the feel of the parachutes, so we could be more realistic in the roles.

Realistic, naturalistic art had dissembled the medium, using art to conceal art; Modernism used art to call attention to art.

You are not realistic unless you believe in miracles!

If someone tells you he is going to make a 'realistic decision', you immediately understand that he has resolved to do something bad.

Economics never was a dismal science. It should be a realistic science.

Those of you who have spent time with Australians know that we are not given to overstatement. By nature we are laconic speakers and by conviction we are realistic thinkers.

When I stopped making films, they were getting on to the more realistic films and the explicit films and all. They were depicting life as it is, and some of it was unpleasant. I gradually moved away from that.

We have to be realistic about what the state can afford, and put an end to abuses of the system that cost millions.

We should always be practical, realistic and optimistic.

Put a higher value on yourself. Being hyper-realistic about everything is too simple a get-out.

The realistic value of a work is completely independent of its properties in terms of content.

I love tiny, plastic realistic food magnets. I don't know why. They're hilarious.

Either we're going to solve this by realistic negotiation or there will be blood on the border.

You have to be realistic about where you are in life and enjoy it.

My work has the abstraction underneath it all now & what I deliberately set out to do down here, for this is the perfect realistic abstraction in landscape.

We only hear success stories. You don't hear about the hundreds and hundreds - the overwhelming majority that don't go anywhere. This is a more realistic portrayal of what happens in startups.

I try not to do scenes a certain way, because then I become conscious of it, and it dosen't come off as realistic. I try to make it so that I'm not really aware of what I'm doing.