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We have to be realistic. If we don't win, life will continue. -- Hayden Fry
I have very weirdly realistic dreams where it could be real life, except it's not. -- Nat Wolff
Realistic novels simply pretend that the rules of their invented worlds are identical to the rules of actual life, but that's a ruse. -- John Crowley
I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter. -- Walt Disney
The only realistic view is that a human life arises gradually, which is not much help in making personal decisions or devising public policy. -- George C. Williams
It is the province of poetry to be more realistic and present than the artificial narratives of an outer discourse, and not afraid of the truthful difficulty of the average human life. -- David Whyte
Always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter. Walt Disney Every decision you make is a mistake. -- Edward Dahlberg
I'm very realistic in my outlook on everything in life. When I look ahead in my mind to see what's going to happen next, I see the good and I see the bad. -- Tom Scholz
One thing I think is least realistic is that there were five people that made decisions in the fictional 'West Wing.' In real life, there are about five million people that weigh in. -- Dee Dee Myers
Being in control of your life and having realistic expectations about your day-to-day challenges are the keys to stress management, which is perhaps the most important ingredient to living a happy, healthy and rewarding life. -- Marilu Henner
My life has been the antithesis of that book 'The Secret'. I've always been interested in doing what I do. I love storytelling and I really enjoyed acting, but it never seemed like a realistic thing. -- Aaron Stanford
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. -- Danny Kaye
It's like, now you're actually complaining because you're making $9 million and guys are making more? If it makes you that upset, quit. Leave the game. Go home then and try finding another job that's going to pay you that. -- Eric Davis
I've learned over the years that people are human and have mood swings, regardless of how talented they are. Today, I'm looking at life from a realistic point of view instead of the way I would want things to be. -- Otis Williams
When I've had hard times in my life, the one thing about being in TV is that it's positive. I withdrew to 'Cheers,' it was familiar in that it was family. It had a kind of realistic positiveness to it. -- Bruno Heller
How many girls, models or not, are secure about their bodies? I think I'm more realistic about what to expect of myself now. I also have a lot of other things than modeling going on in my life that I'm proud of. -- Cindy Crawford
In the household in which I was raised, the themes were pretty simple. 'Work hard. Don't quit. Be appreciative, be thankful, be grateful, be respectful. Also, never whine, never complain. And always, for crying out loud, keep a sense of humor.' -- Michael Keaton
I'm realistic about my age and realistic about the fact that there's an awful lot less in front of me than there is behind me. I've always felt that music is an art form that deserves to live the life of the artist. -- Roger Daltrey
I really love baseball. The guys and the game, and I love the challenge of describing things. The only thing I hate - and I know you have to be realistic and pay the bills in this life - is the loneliness on the road. -- Vin Scully
Even the Impressionists, the most innovative artists of their time, sought to paint realistically. They believed that their freer way of portraying the visible world was truer to life than the literal realism of the 'salon painters' who dominated French art throughout the 19th century. -- Terry Teachout
Competitive skills are desperately needed by poor children in America, and realistic recognition of the economic roles that they may someday have an opportunity to fill is obviously important, too. But there is more to life, and there ought to be much more to childhood, than readiness for economic functions. -- Jonathan Kozol
One side of me is very busy paying attention to the details of life, the humanity of people, catching the street voices, the middle-class, upper-middle-class secret lives of Turks. The other side is interested in history and class and gender, trying to get all of society in a very realistic way. -- Orhan Pamuk
Life is in color, but black and white is more realistic. -- Samuel Fuller
You have to be realistic about where you are in life and enjoy it. -- Clint Eastwood
With gritty action and realistic science, Peter Watts brings to life a dark and vivid world. -- David Brin
I'm a hopeless romantic. I consider myself a realistic person who usually finds stories from real life people. -- Mabel Cheung
Ah, art! Ah, life! The pendulum swinging back and forth, from complex to simple, again to complex. From romantic to realistic, back to romantic. -- Ray Bradbury
There is no greater path to mediocrity in life than trying to be realistic. -- Sean Plott

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