Literature throws us many great heroes. Real life invariably outdoes them. — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
I have an old soul. I don't know any real-life lingo, so I have to take it from movies. — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
I'm crap at pretending to be something I'm not when I'm in my real life. — Ruth Wilson Copy Share Image
In real life, I'm a very casual person - I like jeans and t-shirts, sneakers or flats. — Taylor Hill Copy Share Image
The minute you walk through the door and your kid runs into your arms, you're smacked in the face with a dose… — Faith Hill Copy Share Image
My character, Charlotte, is very confident, and I try to be more like my character in real life. Not that I'm not… — Charlotte Flair Copy Share Image
“If it’s a story I’m telling, then I have control over the ending. Then there will be an ending, to the story,… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
One of the things that science fiction gets to do is thought experiments about the human condition that would be impractical or… — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
The public saw my father right out of central casting. He looked the part, acted the part... he was the part! The… — Victoria Gotti Copy Share Image
I think the hardest thing I've had to learn is that just because people might speak a certain way in real life… — Paul Downs Colaizzo Copy Share Image
“Renee used to say real life was a bad country song, except bad country songs were believable and real life isn't.” — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
You are pure-hearted and lovely, and you have never done a moment's wrong. But you are a living creature, born to make… — Margo Lanagan Copy Share Image
I don't know why people can't believe that I can be mellow. In real life, I'm goofy around people I know but… — NLE Choppa Copy Share Image
With a lot of songwriters, our habitat is the studio - being quite introverted, but finding ways to say things that you… — Griff Copy Share Image
I have rage and anger issues. So I get mad about stuff in real life, and then I yell about it onstage,… — Lisa Lampanelli Copy Share Image
It all sounds rather naive and sentimental to be talking about children laughing and dancing and singing together when we all know… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“A ghost is something that fills a hole inside you, where you lost something. It's a memory. Sometimes it can be painful,… — Nathan Ballingrud Copy Share Image
In real life, it doesnt always work out. People fall in then out of love all the time. There hearts fall out… — She's Broken Copy Share Image
I think comedy drama is a tricky one. But it's like in real life: often really tense, dramatic situations can be punctuated… — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
But there were highs as well as lows, it was as though they said everybody was picking on the man who had… — James Stockdale Copy Share Image
I've not won different awards - many, many times - so luckily I've practiced that whenever you are nominated for anything, you… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
“The claim that science can disprove God’s existence is an honest ambition but it is a statement that is actually impossible to… — Jon Morrison Copy Share Image
“A fresh dream-fresh happiness! A fresh rush of delicate, voluptuous poison! What is real life to him ! To his corrupted eyes… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
So-called real life has only once interfered with me, and it had been a far cry from what the words, lines, books… — Cees Nooteboom Copy Share Image
I want my paintings to give the viewer a true sense of reality - that includes but is not limited to depth,… — David Kassan Copy Share Image
“There is quite enough sorrow and shame and suffering and baseness in real life and there is no need for meeting it… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“After a week's worth of failed fairy tales—stories that made my eyelids flutter open and not shut—my father tried telling me stories… — Monique Truong Copy Share Image
“Stories set the inner life into motion, and this is particularly important where the inner life is frightened, wedged, or cornered. Story… — Clarissa Pinkola Estés Copy Share Image
