"In war, character and opinion make more than half of the reality."
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"I feel like everybody needs to take a sabbatical and go to Russia and Africa and work in orphanages and really witness true suffering. And then you'll just feel ridiculous for ever complaining about anything. Everybody needs that kind of reality check."
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"Being poor in Africa is something people in America can't relate to. Part of the challenge is bringing that reality to people and moving them. You have to arouse compassion."
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"Khadi service, village service and Harijan service are one in reality, though three in name."
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"It felt, like, so far from - or far enough from the reality of things that we can enjoy it purely as entertainment. And now it feels a little bit too in alignment, honestly, but yeah - so we'll see how season five [House of Cards] goes over there."
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"The reality of the building does not consist in the roof and walls, but in the space within to be lived in."
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"Sometimes I think candor is the only kindness."
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"When I'm drafting, I suppose it's an intuitive process - figuring out when something just has a surreal glaze on it and when it grapples with something that could threaten a character's day-to-day reality."
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"I don't know if I'm all that famous. When I first started my idea of what a career in fashion would look like is very different to the reality now."
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"Nowadays, you can be yourself. You don't have to put on façade. You can be who you are and still be just as successful as the ones who put on the fake façade. You know, it's like reality is just as important as fiction."
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"Nobody I know got killed in South Central LA. Today was a good day."
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"Mary Kay was the wholesome personification of the American dream. For women everywhere, she brought the impossible dream to life by making it a reality. She was a very wise lady. She was a people person. She was very sensitive to the importance of recognizing people."
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"It is very true, that the way you think creates reality for yourself."
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"You really can change. Your reality is based on the way you think."
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"We have such a knee-jerk reaction to our young people, not recognizing our young people carry the torch. We condemn them for their hats worn a certain way or their hoodie worn a certain way, or their pants sagging a certain way, but the reality is, we need to meet them where they stand. We need to arm them with what they need to fight, and then we need to get the hell out the way and let them lead. That is something that is not happening in our communities."
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"Reality is the original Rorschach."
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"I can tell you all kinds of moral tales, but fashion and reality are vaguely different."
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"People want to know everything, and so they put you in the limelight. Sometimes, I am not down to earth, and I think I am flying away from the outer realms of reality."
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"In reality, the labourer belongs to capital before he has sold himself to capital."
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"We've all got the blood on our hands, we only receive what we demand."
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