You've always lived a life of pretense, not a real life-- a simulated existence, not a genuine existence. Everything about you, everything… — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
Edith Wharton was a natural story-teller. As plots do in real life, hers flow directly from character. Her prose is so effortlessly… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
I touch up photos so people look as good in their photographs as they did in real life. — Scott Kelby Copy Share Image
“We practice so that each moment of our life becomes real life. And, therefore, when we meditate, we sit for sitting; we… — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
“The argument was this: a civilization shackled to the strictures of excessive control on its populace, from choice of religion through to… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
In real life, I'm the kind of person that if I use Siri, I thank her afterwards. — Carrie-Anne Moss Copy Share Image
I used to hear on the radio people like Jack Benny or Bob Hope, but I never had any interest in their… — Jackie Mason Copy Share Image
When you are doing a real life story, it requires a lot of sensitivity, a lot of responsibility. — Shefali Shah Copy Share Image
“In real life our behavior is far more complex than the textbook allows and often confounds the idea that we're purely rational.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Straight linearity, which we have come to take for granted in everything from physics to fiction, simply does not exist. Linearity is… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“I tell myself I got sucked into the happiness, the surge of the drug we seemed to make together. But was it… — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
I come from a big, loud family, and I'm the quieter one. Performing is something I have to switch on. I've heard… — Lorde Copy Share Image
“[...] when you look at the world, you put on the goggles of custom, habit and tribal wisdom lest the truth make… — David Zindell Copy Share Image
I don't think schooling of any sort really prepares you for real life. I don't know if art school would have prepared… — Dave Gibbons Copy Share Image
When I get on stage, Beyonce is my alter ego. The way that she's Beyonce in real life and then Sasha Fierce… — Normani Kordei Copy Share Image
Am I going to be able to provide a real home for her, man? An education? A real life? What's her college… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
I kind of connected the dots, like, 'Oh, we're just saying stuff. We're just saying things that make sense, so let's just… — Megan Mullally Copy Share Image
“This isn’t some romance novel or sappy movie. This is real life. We like you and we want you to like us.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think cast members or characters of reality TV who we fall in love with are also characters in their real life. — Gabby Windey Copy Share Image
You listen to my music, I'ma tell you how I'm feeling, the pain that I go through on a daily basis, my… — Rod Wave Copy Share Image
It occurred to me, then, how nearly real life resembles the first rehearsal of a play. We are all of us stumbling… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Maggie Smith has a unique sense of comedy, based on a somewhat ironic view of real life, making it both funnier and… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
The joke that I make is that there are instances on the TV series that happen to me, - except on Sex… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
“Oh, of course, there is another meaning, another interesting interpretation of the word 'father,' which insists that my father, though a monster,… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“This was the book I read over and over. I really felt so in tune with them- I knew all the dates… — Christian Tetzlaff Copy Share Image
I feel like people are not cut and dry, in real life. Some people do cheat, but it doesn't mean that they… — Coley Sohn Copy Share Image
“Did I want to be like him? Did I want to be him? Or did I just want to have him? Or… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“Book lovers were also fools, in a way. Everyone knew they could never find love, because all they did was compare real… — Seth King Copy Share Image
“Their next reunion shifted like an oasis on the horizon, and Jude couldn't plot her course. She trudged through her days, haunted… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
There is a great life-giving, warming power called Love, which exists in human hearts dumb and unseen, but which has no real… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Would we as a nation be better off dealing with the truth rather than believing fantasies that prop up the Status Quo… — Charles Hugh Smith Copy Share Image
You can write a whole fiction, and you're talking to people who have gone through that, in real life. But the truth… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
I draw inspiration from anything and everybody and that's what country music is to me... real life stories and real life emotions. — Dustin Lynch Copy Share Image
Everyone has the right to doubt everything as often as he pleases and the duty to do it at least once. No… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
I swear in real life-probably too much-though I don't swear in front of my gran. We adapt to every situation. — Melanie Chisholm Copy Share Image