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I've always had this in some ways pessimistic and in some ways realistic idea that I'm the lowest rung on the ladder.
I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.
Realistic optimism allows us to experience the best until we have to deal with the worst ... which often, never comes.
I like to lean on making wrestling the most believable, realistic form of entertainment as possible for the most part.
How vain painting is-we admire the realistic depiction of objects which in their original state we don't admire at all.
I stay away from the title of 'role model.' I want to be a more realistic role model - not a perfect Barbie role model.
In a system created by Putin, it is only possible for Putin to win. I am realistic about who will become the president.
I agree with the many who consider freezing all sorts of weapons systems a first step in a realistic disarmament policy.
I'm sorry, I'm absolutely convinced that there is at the moment no realistic prospect for very much hope in human affairs.
I'm pretty realistic. I cannot wish to be Chris Evert or Martina Navratilova because they won, like, a hundred Grand Slams.
I always loved ghost stories and haunted house stories, whether they were done in a fantasy way or done in a realistic way.
I think the more realistic you try to make the graphics and the experience, the more you limit yourself to a single vision.
But I'm not trying to convince anybody how to vote or how to live. Nobody's ever successfully accused me of being realistic.
There were some who wanted all the benefits of E.U. membership without any of the costs. I'm not sure that's very realistic.
In indies, life is very dark and realistic, and in mainstream films, the edges are all rounded off and very sentimentalized.
Realistic, naturalistic art had dissembled the medium, using art to conceal art; Modernism used art to call attention to art.
When your mates break up with their boyfriends, it's hard to see, but not all relationships last forever. Let's be realistic.
I would like to see Donald Trump lay out specifics on an economic agenda that are realistic, that are small-business focused.
I have a very realistic image of what marriage should be. It takes effort, but it shouldn't be the hardest thing that you do.
I'm realistic. Getting to everybody is not the goal here. The people you can affect in any way - that's who you want to get to.
It's not realistic to live in the country at this stage. I've got a business in London. I beat myself up about it all the time.
I've never been very practical or realistic - I've always felt that if a project seems easy, or even attainable, why pursue it?
High taxes on guns and strong restrictions on their availability are the only realistic hope for avoiding many more Sandy Hooks.
At the end of the day I'm writing comedy. If you get too realistic as a comedy writer with your disasters, it stops being funny.
I was criticised for making 'Devdas' so ostentatious. But stark and realistic cinema isn't the only real cinema in this country.
The New Zealand sense of humor is tough and realistic. Jokes are not surreal; they are about life and death and tough decisions.
I think, going forward, we need to be much more modest on expectations with regard to China growth: That's just being realistic.
It's unfortunate that it's not realistic that you can get people to come to a movie theater not knowing anything about the movie.
With 'Ekla Akash,' I have sought to re-capture a different feel and mood, I will also explore other realistic films through music.
I have to be realistic about what I can and can't do. So whatever I do has to really be worth it. I like to master the things I do.
I had to write about realistic circumstances. That's the way my brain works. And I think that gave me a sort of place in the field.
Maybe I just look at things as a humanist: I like looking at people in a realistic way more than looking at them in a positive way.
Sadly, I think that 'Children of Men' has only become an increasingly relevant and realistic portrait of where we are in the world.
Maybe people don't see me as believable playing a person of today. I guess I'm just more realistic in a corset and funny hairstyles.
You have to do what the story demands, but inside of those constraints, I try to inject as much realistic physics as I'm allowed to.
I've represented my country and played in the Premier League a long time so I am pretty realistic and confident in what I can bring.
If someone tells you he is going to make a 'realistic decision', you immediately understand that he has resolved to do something bad.
Realistic novels simply pretend that the rules of their invented worlds are identical to the rules of actual life, but that's a ruse.
I'm realistic about my career as a novelist. I'm certainly not a superstar and far, far from a household name, but I feel successful.
What's realistic to me is that families love each other and stand by each other. What's unrealistic is that they would ever say that.
We can let our past [difficulties and failures] beat us or teach us [to be more knowledgeable, competent and realistic in the future]!
You can shoot a film in New York without seeing the Empire State Building. Or Starbucks... although the latter is much less realistic.
I think the glamour industry, all over the world, does portray a version that is 'Photoshopped' - a picture that is not very realistic.
I think all you can do is prepare properly for every game but you also have to be realistic. Be realistic about what you are as a team.
I wanted so badly to have a backup plan for when I'm not performing anymore. Let's be realistic: it's not going to be like this forever.
Global terrorism is extreme both in its lack of realistic goals and in its cynical exploitation of the vulnerability of complex systems.
If we made the 'Batman' games more realistic, you'd have to be Bruce Wayne for half the game, counting his money and dating supermodels.
Imitation, if it is not forgery, is a fine thing. It stems from a generous impulse, and a realistic sense of what can and cannot be done.
I'm a very optimistic person, woman, mother and singer. And at the same time, I'm very realistic when I look at other aspects of my life.
People who have a sense of peace that their priorities are in the right place also have a sense of humility and a realistic view on life.