Onstage I do all the stuff I'd never do in real life, like lashing out at people who make me mad or… — Colin Mochrie Copy Share Image
Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go,… — Samuel Smiles 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
In real life, I first started sleep walking in high school because that was when this concept of getting into college first… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
The details matter in real life. The little small things you do matter. Whether it's saying good morning to somebody. Whether it's… — Jordan Poole Copy Share Image
Actors generally get to do things you probably shouldn't do in real life - well, at least as much as one might… — John Malkovich Copy Share Image
I mean, I'm pretty good in real life, but sometimes people seem surprised that I'm like a normal teenager and wear black… — Brittany Snow Copy Share Image
Acting. Whenever I am playing a character, I use my real life experiences, which puts me on the line of reliving some… — Allison Holker Copy Share Image
Somewhere during the 'Next to Normal' Broadway run, I found myself learning more about myself onstage than in real life, and I… — Jennifer Damiano Copy Share Image
“we are all divorced from life, we are all cripples, every one of us, more or less. We are so divorced from… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
That's how life is, you know, when you're feeling your best, someone snatches the rug out from under you. That's how I… — Donald Faison Copy Share Image
About him as a father, I can only say that he has been nothing less than a hero in real life to… — Akhil Akkineni Copy Share Image
I always wanted to live alone for a month in a lakeside cabin. In my fantasy, I enter a state of perfect… — Kate McKinnon Copy Share Image
You know how you feel when you get full? Well, I don't get full. I can eat a lot. Mike and I… — Carrie Underwood Copy Share Image
“The catalog showed a man sleeping peacefully while his model-wife read a book in soft but focused light. In real life, however,… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
The oldest theory of art belongs to the Greeks, who regarded art as an imitation (mimesis) of reality. The strength of that… — Leland Ryken Copy Share Image
“In all the medical dramas I’d ever seen, there was always some solution, some last-minute, miraculously undiscovered remedy. Nobody ever just gave… — Morgan Matson Copy Share Image
I don't see a future where we're all taught by robots. The real life, physical experience of being in a classroom and… — John Green Copy Share Image
“It’s not their (parents’) job to prevent their children from making mistakes, because mistakes are a normal part of our lives. It’s… — Lukasz Laniecki Copy Share Image
I knew it was a risk but what I was after was a novel that is about the feeling that comes with… — Alexander Chee Copy Share Image
'Allen Gregory' came about because we wanted an animated show and we were just tossing around some ideas about me playing a… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
“Pity the theory which sets itself in opposition to the mind! It cannot repair this contradiction by any humility, and the humbler… — Carl Von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
I really liked the snake that breaks out of the cage in the beginning of the movie. I saw it in real… — Tom Felton Copy Share Image
It is only through such real-life daily struggles and challenges that a genuine sensitivity to human rights can be inculcated. This is… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
“Then I heard a noise I’d never heard in real life before. The kind of noise you hear in movies when horse’s… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
Ive got to make really good decisions. And that helps me in my real life because its that little voice in my… — Hannah Montana Copy Share Image
Even though 'Star Wars' takes place in another galaxy, a lot of the themes and things that characters deal with in terms… — Kelly Marie Tran Copy Share Image
I have always weirdly seen myself as more of a character actor. I have never been suave. I could never see myself… — James Marsden Copy Share Image
“Recently an actor came to visit me. He is a new entrant into the film world. He asked for my autograph with… — Osho Copy Share Image
How on earth could that be done? If you try to laugh and say 'No' at the same time, it sounds like… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
I believe there are two ways of writing novels. One is mine, making a sort of musical comedy without music and ignoring… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
I'm not really a person who loves things that are surreal or not grounded in real life or reality. I like that… — Pamela Adlon Copy Share Image
It is quite surreal having a film made about your life. The whole process of turning real life into drama is interesting… — Heather Brooke Copy Share Image
“You learn to get by from day to day," Sam Regan said sympathetically to him. "You never think in longer terms. Just… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
We act in so many roles to entertain people and they get accustomed to it. So even if we do something for… — Kirron Kher Copy Share Image
The great thing is, if one can, to stop regarding all the unpleasant things as interruptions in one's own or real life.… — CS Lewis Copy Share Image
In my films, I try to give people as little information as possible, which is still much more than what they get… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
And the nice thing about writing a novel is you take your time, you sit with the character sometimes nine years, you… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
“The problem with happy endings,” I said, “is that they’re either not really happy, or not really endings, you know? In real… — John Green Copy Share Image
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