You cannot deny reality: that ISIS is systematically attempting to exterminate Christianity, to exterminate the Yazidi community, to exterminate other religious minorities in vast areas in Iraq and Syria. – Jeff Fortenberry
I don’t enjoy reality television at all. I have to say that I get it, though. I watch some of it, and I understand why people enjoy it. – Kristen Schaal
I was in theater when I was in elementary, middle school and high school. I didn’t know it would be an actual profession for me. I didn’t think of it as a reality. – Katie Cassidy
Going to any place that you view as more politically oppressed than your own country, there’s a weird tendency to assume that the whole existence is determined minute by minute by the political reality, but of course, that’s not the case for any of us. – John Jeremiah Sullivan
People think they have a perfect idea of who you are from a four-second Snapchat video… and fake blogs, stories, magazine covers. In reality, that’s not the case. Nobody knows who I am except family and my close friends. – Kylie Jenner
Old Newtonian physics claimed that things have an objective reality separate from our perception of them. Quantum physics, and particularly Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle, reveal that, as our perception of an object changes, the object itself literally changes. – Marianne Williamson
Wherever there is one job on the verge of being lost, I will fight to save it. Wherever there is one company looking to grow in West Virginia, I will fight to make that growth a reality. – Joe Manchin
Traditionally the show must go on which is a stupid thing to say, but that in a nutshell is what’s going on. We have a new record out; if we won’t tour, the new record dies. It’s reality – it’s what business is nowadays. You just need to tour to sell your albums. – Kerry King
Writers transform: they throw a hand grenade into the notion of reality that people carry around in their heads. That’s very dangerous, very destructive, but not to do it means you are satisfied with the status quo – and that’s a kind of danger as well, because a kind of violence is already being perpetuated. – John Edgar Wideman
We must start with the reality that corporations cannot guarantee anyone a lifetime job any more than corporations have a guarantee of immortality. – John W. Snow
I talk about acting to students making the transition from high school to UCLA. Kids going into this profession really need to know the reality of it. – Loni Anderson
I wanted to be a musician. I wanted to be a superstar. I wanted to be on stage. I wanted to perform. I wanted to be in movies. But as you grow up, those dreams kind of fade away, and you’re hit with reality, and you’re like, ‘Oh, not everyone can be Lil’ Bow Wow?’ Fine. – Lilly Singh
Our humanitarian aid system is sick and needs to be fixed. It needs to get a reality check and get back humanity. – Joanne Liu
The Democrats have responded to the Republicans’ lack of dealing with reality by truly not dealing with reality, either. – Lewis Black
I think that our task as filmmakers is to create the most insightful reality given the most pressing questions. – Joshua Oppenheimer
When it comes to the real operational issues that govern our understanding of physical reality, ontological definitions of classical philosophers are, in my opinion, sterile. – Lawrence M. Krauss
Globalization is not a monolithic force but an evolving set of consequences – some good, some bad and some unintended. It is the new reality. – John B. Larson
Everyone says TV’s going down the tubes, and it’s all reality, but there’s some really good writing and some amazing opportunities if you’re lucky enough to throw your hat in the ring. – Lindsay Price
The reality is the cap-and-trade legislation offered by the Democrats amounts to an economic declaration of war on the Midwest by liberals on Capitol Hill. – Mike Pence
Sarcasm helps me overcome the harshness of the reality we live, eases the pain of scars and makes people smile. – Mahmoud Darwish
I met a number of young, striving, enterprising people in cities like Aligarh and Hubli. But the mental landscape of these towns is out of sync with their reality. Many of these towns are hellholes. – Karan Mahajan
It seems to me so much technology could be applied to entertainment. Augmented reality, and even just the iPad – touch-screen technology, it was, you know, it still is extremely underused by entertainment. – Justine Bateman
The disagreeable reality for those who believe in human rights is that there are some occasions – and Iraq may be one of them – when war is the only real remedy for regimes that live by terror. – Michael Ignatieff
To the general public, show business may just mean the artistic part, but the dollar and cents element is the reality every performer has to face. – Liza Minnelli
Reason is the tool men use to determine if their statements about reality are valid: there is no other. Those who do not or cannot reason are little better than slaves because their lives are controlled by the ideas of other men, ideas they have not examined. – John C. Wright
I can understand the dilemma of growing up in a bubble, and then not knowing what to do when unemployment beckons and reality bursts in. – Jessie Cave
