Television is where the best work for women is right now. I would love to do more movies, but the reality is women have many more opportunities on television to play a greater variety of characters.
When I was thinking about The Lion King, I said, we have to do what theater does best. What theater does best is to be abstract and not to do literal reality.
Generally students are the best vehicles for passing on ideas, for their thoughts are plastic and can be molded and they can adjust the ideas of old men to the shape of reality as they find it in villages and hills of China or in ghettos and suburbs ...
It is said that the depressive has a clearer view of reality than does the euphoric. Perhaps, but the euphoric has a clearer view of life.
Seeing it makes a magnificent abstract concept real, and reality tends to taint even the most wonderful ideas [...] - Caradoc
I think it should be obvious by now that I’m not necessarily interested in reality.
Men in general are as much affected by what a thing appears to be as by what it is, indeed they are frequently influenced more by appearances than by reality.
Half of what I write is imaginative reality. The other half is realized impossibilities. Blended into one, these make a fantasy.
I'm not an optimist. I'm a realist. And my reality is that we live in a multifaceted, multicultural world. And maybe once we stop labeling ourselves, then maybe everyone else will.
We are all different expressions of one reality, different songs of one singer, different dances of one dancer, different paintings – but the painter is one.
Pictures put you in front of a reality that most of the times you don't want to see, don't want to know about, don't want to get involved.
The ideal American type is perfectly expressed by the Protestant, individualist, anti-conformist, and this is the type that is in the process of disappearing. In reality there are few left.
The second advantage claimed for naturalism is that it is equivalent to rationality, because it assumes a model of reality in which all events are in principle accessible to scientific investigation.
I'm parodied as being some right-wing fundamentalist extremist, it just isn't true. The parody doesn't reflect reality.
The reality is that my stepfather was like a father to me and watching him die from a sudden heart attack was one of the hardest things I have ever gone through.
The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe, the less taste we shall have for destruction.
You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.
The most ridiculous activity of human mind is questioning. Cognition of reality surpasses both question and answer, however ingenious.
I knew there was something special about the theater for me something beyond the regular reality, something that I could get into and transcend and become something other than myself.
Subject matter that is not bound to reality offers more opportunity to write a unique story and cinematically present it in very unique ways.
I think in reality, today, if you use the same tools as everyone else, you kind of build the same products.
