“That boy never seemed to smile and he wore long sleeves year-round, and I was not so different from him—we were both… — Catherine Lacey 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
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Compromise today is too often applauded simply for itself. The cost of compromise to principles and real lives doesn't seem to matter. — Elizabeth Edwards Copy Share Image
LOVE is about finding one's real life...WHEN your spending precious time with your lover..YOU discover THE undiscovered parts in your LIFE — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People find the humor in life all the time. And you have to in order to make it through real life. Like,… — Jason Mitchell Copy Share Image
Most people who know me know I'm not switched on all the time. I don't like to be like that in real… — Rebel Wilson Copy Share Image
There are lots of things to do. Lots of movies to catch. Lots of places to visit... I try to bring in… — Allu Arjun Copy Share Image
For if the proper study of mankind is man, it is evidently more sensible to occupy yourself with the coherent, substantial and… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“Real life is not a love story. It’s a series of tough decisions, disappointments and compromise. It ain’t glamorous or fluffy, and… — Joanne Phillips Copy Share Image
Some good souls found The Candidate cynical. I wonder what they'll think when they read this portrait of the real-life Jerry Brown...… — Jeremy Larner Copy Share Image
I'm a very positive person, that's something that's like my character Savannah. She's very positive in everything that she does and I'm… — Ashley Tisdale Copy Share Image
“If this was a story that was coming to an end, then my curse would be magically fixed because everyting would have… — Sage Blackwood Copy Share Image
The biggest challenge is probably some of the physicality. Some stuff you would never want to experience, in real life, but it's… — Charles Halford Copy Share Image
So many kids meet me and they get disappointed. They ask me to wear shades and behave in the way I do… — Badshah Copy Share Image
By directing combat and war pieces, I could experience catharsis and successfully avoid committing a murder in real life. In this sense,… — Yoshiyuki Tomino Copy Share Image
“ If I had my life to live over... Someone asked me the other day if I had my life to live… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
“You’re suggesting the mysterious X. Where do we look for him?’ Poirot said: ‘Obviously in a close circle. There were five people,… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Good God, Miss Butterfield,” Lord Jarret said. “Don’t tell me you read Minerva’s Gothic horrors.” “They’re not Gothic horrors!” Maria protested. “They’re… — Sabrina Jeffries Copy Share Image
“When human beings are faced with chaotic circumstances, our impulse is to stay safe by doing what we’ve always done before. To… — Shawn Coyne Copy Share Image
But the real life of a writer resides in showing up at the keyboard every day, with the necessary patience and mercy,… — Steve Almond Copy Share Image
“Busyness lies. It tricks us into thinking that things are happening. That we’re going places, being productive, living a full life. The… — Thoughts of a post-grad 21 year old who finds busyness overrated Copy Share Image
“So we pour in data from the past to fuel the decision-making mechanisms created by our models, be they linear or nonlinear.… — Peter L. Bernstein Copy Share Image
“Levin was almost of the same age as Oblonsky; their intimacy did not rest merely on champagne. Levin had been the friend… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Vegans and vegetarians are commonly baited by nonvegetarians with "what if" scenarios that typically have no relevance to or bearing on most… — Joanne Stepaniak Copy Share Image
My whole thing is this - and this is how I am in real life - if you start talking to me… — Angela Yee Copy Share Image
It's sad when 'Grand Theft Auto' has more consequences for criminal behavior than real life. — Brianna Wu Copy Share Image
As for my 'real life,' yes, I do have friends who are different from me, and I find it refreshing being around… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
“Fairy tales were the door to the world of imagination for me as a child, that land I often lived in when… — Regan Walker Copy Share Image
Conversation in real life is full of half-finished sentences and overlapping talk. Why shouldn't painting be too? — Edgar Degas Copy Share Image
We sometimes need to create unreal monsters and bogies to stand in for all the things we fear in our real lives. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I am not one to go for traditional female roles, because I don't think traditionally female characters are very interesting, and I… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
“It is also aimed at experienced human rights activists who are looking for a handy collection of facts to use in any… — Christina Engela Copy Share Image
My life doesn't revolve around cars, hoes, chains, and clothes. I'm into real life relationships, experiences, friends, love, laughter. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Movies are magical. It transcends a lot of hate or human faults in real life because of the fantasy of it all. — John David Washington Copy Share Image
The world is about the way in which our dreams intersect with our real life. Endlessly, the world of the imagination changes… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I'm a real dude from a real place and I never express myself through social sites. I don't feed into it, man.… — Yo Gotti Copy Share Image
I’m a false icon! The media collaborate in promoting my superficial lifestyle as somehow more valid, more worthy of attention than your… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
It's a huge responsibility writing about people who are alive. It's the thing about writing that keeps me awake at night: dramatising… — Simon Beaufoy Copy Share Image
