Charlize Theron Quotes

Better reality than a dream: if something is real, then it's real and you're not to blame.

Zen is not some fancy, special art of living. Our teaching is just to live, always in reality, in its exact sense. To make our effort, moment after moment, is our way.

Dream or nightmare, we have to live our experience as it is, and we have to live it awake. We live in a world which is penetrated through and through by science and which is both whole and real. We cannot turn it into a game simple by taking sides.

To be a footballer was just a dream, and I don't believe in dreams. I only deal in what is real. To be honest, I've never thought about what I could get out of football or where it would take me. I just wanted to play. I'm the same now.

My husband is someone who's in the real world. It's a big help that I don't have both feet in Hollywood.

I had to make sure I kept an eye on the real world.

That era of designers being away with the fairies is gone... You've got to live in the real world.

I am not that big of a fantasy person. I prefer myself to think of living in the real world.

People have to be realistic, or the dream just drags on.

Dreams are more real than reality itself, they're closer to the self.

Dreams don't come true. Dreams are true.

Your dreams should never be better than your real life

Susannah." My dance partner's breath was soft against my cheek. "Susannah...." Yeah. In my dreams. In real life, the voice calling my name wasn't a bit masculine. That's because it belonged to a twelve-year-old boy.

Dream dreams and write them aye, but live them first.

Dreams feel real while we're in them. It's only when we wake up that we realize something was actually strange.

You have to look life straight in the eye. De-mystify your world. Can you really afford to believe magic is for real? Not when time is concerned.

The action is what makes the dreams come true. Always do your best. The dream that you have becomes real when you take the action. If you dont take the action whatever is in your head ... will dissolve and you will forget about it

"Well, it's no use your talking about waking him," said Tweedledum, "when you're only one of the things in his dream. You know very well you're not real."

Logic doesn't apply to the real world.

In art as in politics we must deal with people as they are not as we wish them to be. Only by working with the real can you get closer to the ideal.

There are two kinds of world: the one we dream about and the real one.

As for all I can tell, the only difference is that what many see we call a real thing, and what only one sees we call a dream.

The most basic activism we can have in our lives is to live consciously in a nation living in fantasies. Living consciously is living with a core of healthy self-esteem. You will face reality, you will not delude yourself.

It takes courage to recognize the real as opposed to the convenient.