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The simple fact is that what you see on the screen is pretty much real.

— Simon Pegg

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Television and movies have short-circuited reality. I don't think a lot of people are entirely clear on what is real and what is on the screen.

— Alan Moore

Everything you see on screen is real. By doing what we do, there's naturally going to be a lot of grimacing. And whimpering.

— Johnny Knoxville

Nothing is really real unless it happens on television.

— Daniel J. Boorstin

Sometimes what is 'real' because it takes place in the physical world, like 9/11, is so unreal on the level of the soul. Then other things, which in terms of the physical world seem so magical and unbelievable, on the level of the soul seem very real.

— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

I'm one of those people, when I see a film, I believe it to be true. You know, sort of the authenticity of the camera and seeing things on a screen.

— Eddie Redmayne

Nothing is so easy to fake as the inner vision.

— Robertson Davies

In photography there is a reality so subtle that it becomes more real than reality.

— Alfred Stieglitz

I've kind of come to the conclusion that what passes for realism in movies has nothing to do with reality and that my stuff is more realistic than that.

— Charlie Kaufman

✗Opposing Perspectives

Nothing you see on TV is real.

— Kristin Cavallari

The Real is ever-present, like the screen on which the cinematographic pictures move. While the picture appears on it, the screen remains invisible. Stop the picture, and the screen will become clear. All thoughts and events are merely pictures moving on the screen of Pure Consciousness, which alone is real.

— Ramana Maharshi