For all the manufactured 'Republican versus Democrat' drama that dominates today's cable news and political rhetoric, the most striking feature of our present-day democracy is not partisan divide - it's a corrupt system that protects incumbents from the consequences that real democracy brings.
I'm often asked what I think about the faith of the President George W. Bush. I think it is sincere. I think it's very real. I think it's deeply held.
President Obama has contempt for real money.
Perhaps the world of art is just one vast pretence, in which we all take part since, after all, there is no real cost to it, except to those like Charles Saatchi, rich enough to splash out on junk?
Where 'Paranormal Activity' really comes into its own is its rhetoric of legitimacy - how it uses itself to authenticate itself, and thus furthers the pretence of being real.
There's a real company in Facebook and then a lot of pretenders riding their coat tails.
The name and pretense of virtue is as serviceable to self-interest as are real vices.
What prevails in every corner of this globalized world is the real struggle of our species for its own survival.
Pricing water delivery closer to its real costs is a necessary step to improving use efficiency.
'Pride and Prejudice' is often compared to 'Cinderella,' but Jane Austen's real 'Cinderella' tale is 'Mansfield Park.'
But primitive man had enemies real as well as imaginary, and they were not subject to priestly sorceries.
The beauty of any conspiracy theory is that because it can't be proved, that just makes it more 'real.' It's not a question of believing or not believing, really; it's more a question of just accepting a series of probabilities that lead to an undeniable conclusion.
I think society is both something that's very real and very powerful, but on the whole quite problematic.
There seems to be a real taste for the fantastical these days. People like to get back into their imaginations. Maybe there's something a little nostalgic about 'Grimm' and the fairy tales that they grew up with. And it's a very unique approach to the procedural side of things.
Clean, tasty, real foods do not come processed in boxes or bags; they come from the earth, the sea, the field, or the farm.
The goal is not to just do 'Video Game High School' every year. We want to grow into a real content production company. We want to be Pixar or HBO. We want to make five series a year or 10 series a year.
Asian online games are far ahead of Western games in terms of business model, but the Western games do have a real advantage in terms of production values.
Profitability is a shallow goal if it doesn't have a real purpose, and the purpose has to be share the profits with others.
I have this propensity to just come out and say things. That's how I am in real life.
I'm a huge proponent of eating real food and eating a lot if it.