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  • I'd say that any character or setting can be given a bit of an otherworldly sheen and be the better for it. The one thing I insist on with my own writing is that I won't let magic solve my characters' real world problems. The solutions have to come from the characters themselves. -- Charles de Lint
  • The real opportunity is to harness the inventive power of the world to locally design and produce solutions to local problems. -- Neil Gershenfeld
  • Global warming is real - it is man-made and it is an important problem. But it is not the end of the world. -- Bjorn Lomborg
  • There's a generation of people I think without a strong connection to family, to religion, to civic duty. They have a real disassociation from the problems of the world. -- Tim Heidecker
  • Of course the French are making very credible movies and it is still one of the greatest nations in terms of world cinema but the real problem is the decay in film criticism. -- Wim Wenders
  • Every startup should address a real and demonstrated need in the world - if you build a solution to a problem lots of people have, it's so easy to sell your product to the world. -- Kevin Systrom
  • I'll tell you what the real problem is: These people are working under the assumption that they know better about what is good for kids, what kids need to learn to get ahead in this world. -- Daniel Greenberg
  • Since the Six-Day War, the whole world, which is the real arena of battle between us and the Palestinians, believes that Israel is right in regard to procedure, namely problems and disputes should be solved around the negotiating table. -- Ehud Barak
  • Listen, global warming is a real problem, but it' s not the end of the world. A 30-centimetre sea level rise is just not going to bring the world to a standstill, just like it didn't over the last 150 years. -- Bjorn Lomborg
  • Call it holistic or holographic thinking, it's been quite effective imagining the world's problems are all right in front of you on a smaller scale with your band. You deal with those relationships, and that's where real major change begins. -- Stone Gossard
  • The problem with people who live in a world of speeches and books and theories is they don't know how to fix things in the real world when they go wrong. They feign ignorance, blame others, and make another eloquent speech. -- Kathleen Troia McFarland
  • The real problem with the art world is not the money men scavenging in its wake - they've always been there - but the pirates who've taken over the ship. I am thinking, of course, of that awful art world species: the curator. -- Waldemar Januszczak
  • We live in a world where we have friends, neighbors, brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles, people we journey with for years who are gay. And we need to love, affirm and all of us together work on the real problems that we have in the world. -- Rob Bell
  • Unfortunately, the real focus in this country has not been on the rest of the world. It's been on our own issues and our own problems. Fair enough. But it means that our simple hopes that everything will just work out abroad aren't really coming to pass. -- Jeffrey Sachs
  • When I go on stage man I just want people to have fun, I don't want people to think about their problems, I want people to get energy and nutrition and food from that so they can go back into the real world and work on their problems. -- Jon Fishman
  • Watchmen' is a politically charged story, and it explores exactly what a hero is, how the world would treat them and how they would react. It was the first time I read a superhero story that explored that situation. These are very real people with very real problems. -- Gerard Way
  • I think one of the problems I think with a lot of people in high school is that people don't think of the Internet as a real place or a place that has physical consequences in the physical world. This happens with adults who ought to know better, too. -- Rebecca MacKinnon
  • When I had a child, everyone was telling me that I was going to see the world through her eyes, and everything was going to get this nice gloss to it. I kept waiting for that to happen, and thought there was a real problem with me that it wasn't. -- Eddie Vedder
  • With all the chaos, pain and suffering in the world, the fact that my adoption of a child from who was living in an orphanage, you know, was the number one story for a week in the world. To me, that says more about our inability to focus on the real problems. -- Madonna Ciccone
  • Well, one of the problems of working on a story with a character that sacred in the religions of the world or in a picture about that person, is that you have to forget about that and play it as real as you can because you can't look at yourself and judge yourself. -- Rod Steiger
  • There are few women in America that don't want to lose 5 pounds, but I refuse to let that thought dominate my life. And there are too many other real problems in the world - real obesity problems and real hunger problems - to worry that much about a few pounds that I'd like to lose. -- Gail Simmons
  • If you're a leader and you're the smartest guy in the world - in the room, you've got real problems. -- Jack Welch
  • The problems of the real world are primarily those you are left with when you refuse to apply their effective solutions. -- Edsger Dijkstra
  • Climate change is real, it is caused by human activity, and it is already causing devastating problems in America and around the world. -- Bernie Sanders
  • In the university, professors make up artificial problems. In the real world, the problems do not come in nice, neat packages. They have to be discovered. -- Donald A. Norman
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