294 Quotes About Realism

The people are like an audience watching a drama. They have characters whose sides they chose even before the start of the show, but they know little or nothing about the people behind the stage―the manipulators.

Arman groaned. “You’re definitely taking all the romance out of this.”“I’m sorry,” he said quietly. “But sex is silly and it’s funny, and it doesn’t always work—you need to get that idea out of your head or you’ll get depressed if it’s not all magical.

True love makes you sleep and dream. But loud reality wakes you up

Only a fool pursues perfection, the wise pursues self-correction.

I'm not crazy, I just detest realism.

Realism is criminal.

You might find no one. Love is one in a trillion. We're eight billion.

[Truth] will keep your soul from withering and dying while you encounter the inevitable tragedy of life. It will help you avoid the terrible desire to seek vengeance for that tragedy-part of the terrible sin of Being, which everything must bear gracefully, just so it can exist.

As a realist, you must give me the watch and not the time.