Realism... has no more to do with reality than anything else.

Realism... has no more to do with reality than anything else.

Reality is for people who can't face drugs.

Reality is for people who can't face drugs.

The human soul has still greater need of the ideal than of the real. It is by the real that read more

The human soul has still greater need of the ideal than of the real. It is by the real that we exist; it is by the ideal that we live.

Realists do not fear the results of their study.

Realists do not fear the results of their study.

Reality confronts man with a great many "musts," but all of them are conditional; the formula of realistic necessity is: read more

Reality confronts man with a great many "musts," but all of them are conditional; the formula of realistic necessity is: "You must, if " and the "if" stands for man's choice

A cause a day keeps reality away.

A cause a day keeps reality away.

Reality is for those who lack imagination

Reality is for those who lack imagination

I believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it.

I believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it.

In reality, serendipity accounts for one percent of the blessings we receive in life, work and love. The other 99 read more

In reality, serendipity accounts for one percent of the blessings we receive in life, work and love. The other 99 percent is due to our efforts.