I paint and sculpt to get a grip on reality... to protect myself.

The problem is when you are writing something in retrospective, it needs a lot of courage not to change, or you will forget a certain reality, and you will just take in consideration your view today.

Meditation is such a more substantial reality than what we normally take to be reality.

I'd always wanted the show to be more reality based science fiction, something along the lines of The Day the Earth Stood Still, which I consider to be the classic science fiction film.

We must admit with humility that, while number is purely a product of our minds, space has a reality outside our minds, so that we cannot completely prescribe its properties a priori.

We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.

You have to find something there that relates to the characters and reality on some level.

I live halfway between reality and theater at all times. And I was born this way.

So it's hard to be an artist and be true to the reality of the world you want to create and also make it entertaining and successful financially.

I have no words for my reality.

Like the physical, the psychical is not necessarily in reality what it appears to us to be.

Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to pieces.

If you live a life of make-believe, your life isn't worth anything until you do something that does challenge your reality. And to me, sailing the open ocean is a real challenge, because it's life or death.

A cause a day keeps reality away.

The left and the right live in parallel universes. The right listens to talk radio, the left's on the Internet and they just reinforce one another. They have no sense of reality. I have now one ambition: to retire before it becomes essential to tweet.