In reality, Afghanistan has functioned as a nation-state for more than two centuries, and its army and bureaucracy reach back to the 19th century.
Reality is what we tell to go screw itself every time we write or read a book, shoot or watch a movie.
Very often, the judgments by ordinary citizens may be better than those by professional economists, being more rooted in reality and less narrowly focused.
Democracy is still a radical idea in a world where we often confuse images with realities, words with actions.
When we are dreaming alone it is only a dream. When we are dreaming with others, it is the beginning of reality.
Reality offers us such wealth that we must cut some of it out on the spot, simplify. The question is, do we always cut out what we should?
If you distance yourself from reality and just cling to cliches about democracy find yourself a different job than analyzing politics
You stimulate the neo-cortex, it produces a symphony. But it's not just a symphony of perception. It's a symphony of your universe. Your reality.
There's no reason why the 'Lost' alternate reality game had to be officially made by the 'Lost' production crew.
I'm not a reality TV star. I pride myself on witnessing, watching people, studying people, and being able to recreate that and create a human being.
Celebrity has lost its value - all you have to do is go on a reality TV show for six weeks and everybody knows your name.
A dream becomes a reality as a result of your actions, and your actions are controlled, to a large extent, by your habits.
When dreaming is better than reality we're living What's the sense of waking up in a nightmare?
When a team outgrows individual performance and learns team confidence, excellence becomes a reality.
Interstate highways dull the reality of place and distance almost as effectively as jetliners do: I loathe their scary monotony.
So, as one sees, I by no means deprive my world of stubborn reality, if I merely call it a world of ideas.
The fact that industries wax and wane is a reality of any economic system that wants to remain dynamic and responsive to people's changing tastes.
I sometimes find reality far more fantastical and unlikely than what I could just make up.
Masks are wonderfully paradoxical in this way: while they may hide the physical reality, they can show us how a person wants to be seen.
When you're dead weight, in the right position, you win. And in reality, you wouldn't see someone my size kicking seven martial arts experts and winning.
When I create a false reality, I always try to create a plausible structure to help convince people.
