“Hollywood always wanted me to be pretty, but I fought for realism.”
Bette Davis
“We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality”
Ayn Rand
“Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.”
Soren Kierkegaard
“There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.”
Pablo Picasso
“I hate vulgar realism in literature. The man who could call a spade a spade should be compelled to use one. It is the only thing he is fit for.”
Oscar Wilde
“True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing.”
Jean Cocteau
“Reality is a crutch for people who can't cope with drugs.”
Lily Tomlin
