The Way It Is

The Way It Is may refer to:

In music:

• The Way It Is (Bruce Hornsby album), by Bruce Hornsby and the Range
  • "The Way It Is" (song), the title song
• The Way It Is (Glenn Hughes album), or the title song
• The Way It Is (Keyshia Cole album)
• The Way It Is (Snowy White album), or the title song
• "The Way It Is", a song by The Strokes from Room on Fire

In other media:

• The Way It Is (programme), a 1998-2001 British satirical radio series
• Keyshia Cole: The Way It Is, a 2006-2008 American reality TV series
• The Way It Is (film), a 1985 American film featuring Vincent Gallo
• The Way It Is (TV series), an English-language Canadian television news series
• The Way It Is: New and Selected Poems, a 1999 posthumous collection by William Stafford