Realistic

Famous quotes containing the word realistic:

    To be realistic today is to be visionary. To be realistic is to be starry-eyed.
    Hubert H. Humphrey (1911–1978)

    Let us be realistic and demand the impossible.
    [Soyons rĂ©alistes, demandons l’impossible.]
    Graffito. Paris ‘68, ch. 2, Marc Rohan (1988)

    The private detective of fiction is a fantastic creation who acts and speaks like a real man. He can be completely realistic in every sense but one, that one sense being that in life as we know it such a man would not be a private detective.
    Raymond Chandler (1888–1959)