“Sometimes, I feel like I connect more deeply with the characters in novels than with people I meet in real life. Maybe… — Varian Krylov Copy Share Image
I went away in my head, into a book. That was where I went whenever real life was too hard or too… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“because when i feel the human world is doomed, has doomed itself by its own mingy beastliness, then i feel the colonies… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Could there possibly have been an incumbent more easy to knock-off than George W. Bush? A real-life opposition party would have been… — Marc Cooper Copy Share Image
My language is a feel-thinking language, feeling and thinking at once, that is why it is a celebration of life, and at… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
“Now don't go getting excited that I'll suddenly notice Hutch in the soft pink light of the sunset and fall in love.… — E. Lockhart Copy Share Image
If you are going to tell a story about a child going missing, it's going to have similarities with a real life… — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
“That was when Angel Wells became a fiction writer, whether he knew it or not. That's when he learned how to make… — John Irving Copy Share Image
Ill die if I lose yall I need each and every piece and part to keep me alive Im dead in real… — Me Copy Share Image
“It isn’t fair, but maybe that’s the whole point. Fairness has no part in real life, and she took that lesson away… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
A lot of times in television, you don't get the opportunity to show real life because we're brainwashed to believe the propaganda… — Roy Choi Copy Share Image
“ [When asked about the dangers of Internet trolls being able to say whatever they want because of false profiles] What interests… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself, you know, in real life one of those funny guys. My comedy comes through my work, — Eugene Levy Copy Share Image
Actors rarely stay in touch with directors after they've filmed together. We go back to real life. — Chloe Sevigny Copy Share Image
In real life, writers tend to be quite boring, but in our books, we're having exciting adventures all the time. — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
“But you don’t really mean to say that you couldn’t love me if my name wasn’t Ernest? GWENDOLEN: But your name is… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I use Twitter to be my best self: fun, dateable. I don't get paranoid with Twitter, only in real life. I write… — Christine and the Queens Copy Share Image
See, all actors pretend. I enjoy that pretence. I don't wear heels in real life, but if it is for a character,… — Sarita Choudhury Copy Share Image
It's very difficult to do street casting with girls, because a beautiful girl in real life won't necessarily have the silhouette or… — Christophe Lemaitre Copy Share Image
A lot of people get the assumption that because someone is able to sit here in front of a camera and speak… — Zoe Sugg Copy Share Image
“But even during this sleep—still, still—his real life showed through too much.” — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“13 NOTES She hesitated. For two years she had kept as far away from Mikael Blomkvist as she could. And yet he… — Stieg Larsson Copy Share Image
There are certain types of stand-up, who are very successful, who do one type of joke, and never stray out of that.… — Sean Lock Copy Share Image
Most of my stories, if not all of them, have some basis in real life. That's the kind of fiction I'm most… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
“a montage of images playing in his head with the saturation turned way up so the colors were brighter than real life.” — Tim McBain Copy Share Image
For just one second, look at your life and see how perfect it is. Stop looking for the next secret door that… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“If you want to have your dreamed husband, you better not wake up; because in real life, all men are assholes.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
“Every act and choice you make is creating the real you and shaping your real life.” — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
“Real life begins when the burden of life is too much to bear!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
I think hip-hop brought it on itself. When rappers got a chance to talk to the media, they would get in the… — Too Short Copy Share Image
“They call it the drowning instinct. It´s when drowning doesn´t look like drowning. In real life, if the water´s very cold, a… — Ilsa J. Bick Copy Share Image
You jot down ideas, memories, whatever, concerning your real life that somehow parallels the character you're playing, and you incorporate that in… — Chris Cooper Copy Share Image
See you got some n*s on your side, that say they're your friends, but in real life they your enemies. And then… — 2Pac Copy Share Image
I feel like the receiver that runs the perfect route, but never gets thrown too. — Jacob Hadlet Copy Share Image
You know the Prince song where the girl's phone rings but she tells him, "whoever's calling couldn't be as cute as you?"… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image