Mekhi Phifer

Actors look at life in a different way. When I meet people, I know that one day I may portray that person or someone like them. It may be a cop or a homeless guy. It helps you to pay more attention to people. Everyone I meet, I retain something from them, something from their personality. It helps me to portray realism in my work.

American Actor

V. E. Schwab

So many people think that if you're writing fantasy, it means you can just make everything up as you go. Want to add a dragon? Add a dragon! Want some magic? Throw it in. But the thing is, regardless of whether you're dealing with realism or fantasy, every world has rules. Make sure to establish a natural order.

American Author

Robert Frank

There is one thing the photograph must contain, the humanity of the moment. This kind of photography is realism. But realism is not enough - there has to be vision, and the two together can make a good photograph.

Swiss Photographer

Jason Statham

As an actor, you work to the script: that's our main priority. But you have to be aware and look around for things that help you bring that little bit extra, that touch of realism that rams the point home.

British Actor

Kalki Koechlin

Theatre is something that keeps me very alert, and I am actively creating whether I am on stage or directing. In films, I feel I become more of an introvert, going deeper in the realism of a character.

French Actress

Junot Diaz

When I write, what I long for is not more realism or fiction but more courage. That's what I always find myself short on and what I have to struggle to achieve in order that the work might live.

American Writer

Terence Trent D'Arby

Real talent is mixing realism with bluff. Every great artist I really respect has a certain amount of bluff; sooner or later you have to be a conjurer, and conjure images.

American Musician

Faran Tahir

I think you can do science fiction, but you have to ground it in some realism. People need to identify with the characters, with their plights and their issues.

Pakistani Actor

Tamora Pierce

One of the things I strive for is realism. I need to be as real as possible in the dilemmas my characters face.

Peter Hook

What I've learned is that life is a balance between idealism and realism.

English Musician

Use 'realism' to express the acceptance of true situations, especially when idealism isn't practical.

Accepting Truth

'Realism' conveys facing hard truths, rather than sugarcoating or avoiding them.

Harsh Realities

In arts, 'realism' is about depicting subjects without embellishment or interpretation.

Artistic Accuracy

'Realism' in arts often contrasts with abstract or fantastical styles.

True to Life

'Realism' in philosophy relates to the idea that reality exists objectively, outside our minds.

Existence Belief

Use 'realism' to discuss the belief that things have an existence independent of our thoughts.

Objective Reality

In politics, 'realism' refers to when actions of states are driven by power, not ideals.

Power Motives

'Realism' in politics can imply a focus on national self-interest rather than moralistic goals.

Self-interest Focus

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 He frequently bends the line between reality and a world of dreams, and is considered a master of magic lurking in the mundane. This is a key feature of magical realism. In contrast to fantasy, magic in this sort of writing rarely offers a way out of a problem.

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 So instead, we have to make a we can zoom in and get the details right, but have no idea what's going on worldwide; or, we could sacrifice realism at small scales in order to see the bigger picture. Now, there's no one right answer, no perfect way to do this,

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 I use a technique of painstaking realism of editorial illustration from when I was a kid. I copied it and I never unlearned it -- it's the only style I know. And it's very kind of staid and formal. And meanwhile, I use nonsense, as you can see.

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 of a literary genre known as magical realism. Here, supernatural events or abilities are described in a realistic and matter-of-fact tone, while the real events of human life and history reveal themselves to be full of fantastical absurdity.

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 Although Roman culture was never fully lost, its influence declined and new art styles arose focused on religious symbolism and allegory rather than proportion and realism. This shift extended to architecture

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