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Realism Quotes (page 3)

This man, who for twenty-five years has been reading and writing about art, and in all that time has never understood anything about art, has for twenty-five years been hashing over other people's ideas about realism, naturalism and all that nonsense; for twenty-five years he has been reading and writing about what intelligent people already know and about what stupid people don't want to know--which means that for twenty-five years he's been taking nothing and making nothing out of it. And... Anton Chekhov
Tennessee Williams quote: "I don't want realism. I want magic!"
I don't want realism. I want magic! Tennessee Williams
Don't be led away by those howls about realism. Remember-pine woods are just as real as pigsties and a darn sight pleasanter to be in. L. M. Montgomery
The more one knows fairy tales the less fantastical they appear; they can be vehicles of the grimmest realism, expressing hope against all the odds with gritted teeth. Marina Warner
The activities of these parasites and degenerates gave rise to Cubism, Fauvism, Futurism, Pointillism, Constructivism, Orphism, Surrealism, Dada, and also Impossibleism, Supersurrealism, Dynamic Double-Dog Realism, Ishkabibbleism, and Mama, which is like Dada only nicer. Daniel Pinkwater
Oscar Wilde quote: "I hate vulgar realism in literature. The man who would call a..."
I hate vulgar realism in literature. The man who would call a spade a spade should be compelled to use one. Oscar Wilde
Haruki Murakami quote: "I learned that realism can come in all shapes and sizes. The..."
I learned that realism can come in all shapes and sizes. The world is bigenough for different values to coexist. Haruki Murakami
Dylan Moran quote: "You achieve the surreal jokes through the realism by making it..."
You achieve the surreal jokes through the realism by making it elastic. Dylan Moran
I believed in realism, as summarized by John McCarthy's comment to the effect that if we worked really hard, we'd have an intelligent system in from four to four hundred years. Marvin Minsky
Aldous Huxley quote: "Cynical realism is the intelligent man's best excuse for doing..."
Cynical realism is the intelligent man's best excuse for doing nothing in an intolerable situation. Aldous Huxley
In creating the Harry Potter artwork, I try to bring a certain amount of realism and believability to the characters and setting, but still add an element of wonder and the unknown. Mary Grandpre
Gustave Flaubert quote: "I hate that which we have decided to call realism, even though..."
I hate that which we have decided to call realism, even though I have been made one of its high priests. Gustave Flaubert
I believe sanity and realism can be restored to the teaching of Mathematical Statistics most easily and directly by entrusting such teaching largely to men and women who have had personal experience of research in the Natural Sciences. Ronald Fisher
I'm aware of cliches and I'm aware of experiments that have been done and I'm aware of a kind of deadness to a lot of realism both in the language and in the structure of a book. Jeffrey Eugenides
Manuel Puig quote: "I only understand realism."
I only understand realism. Manuel Puig

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