Eality Quotes

#1. [R]eality and real people are too subtle and complicated for anybody's typewriter, even Tolstoy's, even yours, even mine.

Edward Abbey

#2. (R)eality TV (is) a medium dedicated to the proposition that with the help of judicious editing, carefully chosen half-wits can hold the attention of millions of their fellow half-wits for weeks on end.

Terry Teachout

#3. My best friends are all either bottomless skeptics or quite uncontrollable believers ...

G.K. Chesterton

#4. I shouldn't be alive

Ally Carter

#5. To a very great degree, school is a place where children learn to be stupid.

John Holt

#6. Sometimes the only reason why you
won't let go of someone making you
sad is because he was the only one
that once made you happy.

Lily Amis

#7. If I have succeeded better than many who surround me, it has been chiefly - may I say almost solely - from universal assiduity.

John Dalton

#8. Self-evaluation directs us to prepare our next performance from the past and today's experiences.

Auliq Ice

#9. You know, a song is like a kid. You bring it up. And sometimes something you thought was going to be fantastic, by the time it's finished, is a bit of a disappointment.

Phil Collins

#10. You have two lives. The second one begins when you realize you only have one.

Confucius

#11. We're loosely calling it The River Project, but hopefully the pieces that we put together will be educational pieces that will throw some light on the situation as to what kind of jeopardy may be surrounding our great rivers.

Richard Dean Anderson

#12. On handing the book back to my friend, the woman inquired "Is he gay?" No, said my friend. The woman pondered for a moment. "Is he English?" she asked.

Terry Eagleton

#13. And as their love had begun a little before a quotation, so it ended a little after one.

Robert Aickman

#14. A word of advice, my sweet Emmett - mourn the losses because they are many. But celebrate the victories because they are few.

Debbie Novotny

#15. Years working at a newspaper. You learn to write fast and reasonably good and in a manner which does not require substantial editing. Or your editors and copyeditors stab you to death and hang your corpse in the newsroom as a warning to the other staff writers.

John Scalzi

#16. After a while, though, you realize that a whole slew of young singer-songwriter piano players are getting compared to you. That's when you feel the passage of time is occurring.

Tori Amos

#17. The inconveniences we faced within this state are minor compared to ... New Orleans.

Richard Burr