To do something funny, you have to have experienced it in real life and digested it in a way that amuses you. — Ted Danson Copy Share Image
When I write, I lose time. I'm happy in a way that I have a hard time finding in real life. The… — Jill Soloway Copy Share Image
I myself have always had that secret desire to become something completely different and enact revenge on certain things. So I do… — Takashi Miike Copy Share Image
The greatest thrill is that moment when a thousand people are sitting in the dark, looking at the same scene, and they… — Mike Nichols Copy Share Image
Get real. Life is heavy. It's difficult. It's complex...even for the wise. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“US General Mathew Ridgeway was speaking about “Operation Vulture”. He said, “When the day comes for me to meet my maker and… — Michael G. Kramer Copy Share Image
I think when portraying someone that does exist in real life, there's an amount of respect and you want to do them… — Joe Manganiello Copy Share Image
In real life wishing, divorced from willing, is sterile and begets nothing. — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
“ On the proper role of coincidence in fiction —more exactly in storymaking, ... Aristotle declares in effect that since real life… — John Barth Copy Share Image
While I find inspiration in real life, the actual stories are, thankfully, works of fiction - which, given the considerable turmoil in… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
I watched a lot of avant-garde films, like Maya Deren's work, and I love film's technical ability to do things that are… — Wangechi Mutu Copy Share Image
Chicago, I feel, is a microcosm for the segregated, violent environment that is America. I try to not only speak about these… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
I have enjoyed doing comedies the most because in real life, I don't take myself or anyone else too seriously! — Manini Mishra Copy Share Image
In real life, there's nobody more out than Sean. It was just in the press that he didn't want to say one… — Megan Mullally Copy Share Image
I belong to an ancient, idle, wild and useless tribe, perhaps I am even one of the last members of it, who… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
I'm the kind of person who, as much as I like clothes in real life because it's a fun expression of who… — Kate Hudson Copy Share Image
It's only in fairy tales that princesses can afford to wait for the handsome prince to save them. In real life, they… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
“In actual fact, conventions are the death of real tradition as they are of all real life. They are parasites which attach… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The desire to be liked is acceptable in real life but very problematic in fiction. Pleasantness is the enemy of good fiction.… — Katie Kitamura Copy Share Image
It's hard to find a writer that really understands the intricacies of flirting and the development of love, the development of getting… — Noah Centineo Copy Share Image
As the poet says, all happy couples are alike, it's the unhappy ones who create the stories. I'm no longer a story.… — Charles Baxter Copy Share Image
It was, at last, real life, with my heart safe and condemned to die of happy love in the joyful agony of… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image