“Human communication, it sometimes seems to me, involves an exaggerated amount of time. How briefly and to the point people always seem… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Your real life is in the here and now. Once you figure out what kinds of experiences cause you to feel certain… — G. Alan Marlatt Copy Share Image
If you are watching a fairy tale, that's why you go to fairy tales: you want these uncomplicated stories and uncomplicated characters.… — Clare-Hope Ashitey Copy Share Image
Who have I been starstruck by in real life? One of the weirdest ones was, when we were making 'Cry-Baby,' David Nelson… — John Waters Copy Share Image
“It’s her bed,” Madeline said. “I don’t mind if she takes it.” She said it to hurt Abigail, to hurt her back,… — Liane Moriarty Copy Share Image
It's strange, the lack of emotion, the absence of drama in reality. When things happen in real life, extraordinary things, there's no… — Kevin Brooks Copy Share Image
I am trying my best to stay above the water. Right now ACID does not only offer animation. I offer real life… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
“Your magician self, that loopy doppelgänger, was always with you, tugging at your sleeve, whispering silently that your real life was a… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
I appreciate the Surreal Life. I had a really positive experience on that show, and with those people. I found some love… — Vince Neil Copy Share Image
“In movies, war only looks romantic. “Tell my gal I love her…” close-up shot, and fade out. It doesn’t work as beautifully… — M.B. Dallocchio 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
“I think often there is no good way out of something. No nice, easy ending or neat resolution, no clear way to… — Elana K. Arnold Copy Share Image
“But between the images, we are privy to the real-life action being played out on the set. Peeta’s attempt to continue speaking.… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I try to shoot the first rehearsal because people are more spontaneous. People in real life don't really know where they are… — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
I've never met anybody who's had a flashback in my life and I took millions of trips in the Sixties, and I've… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Mandy Rose is basically an exaggerated version of myself. It's all about confidence. She's a bit of a mean girl and 'I'm… — Mandy Rose Copy Share Image
I sound contemptuous, but I am not. I am interested--intrigued even--by the way time erases real lives, leaving only vague imprints. Blood… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
I put a lot of my studies into my music and my writing. I want to be able to address real life… — Trip Lee Copy Share Image
Culture is this thing that exists apart from our real life but is something we all have tacitly agreed to in America.… — John Cho Copy Share Image
The fans reacted very positively to me being cast [The Mortal Instruments] which, as a Twilight or Harry Potter franchise, when you… — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
Quite often when I record a song, writing it and making a demo is the big thing and, after that, I think,… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
As people who make things, we have the ability to think of the most vile, awful things we can imagine, but it… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
Pleasure has ever more been represented by poets and by painters as clothed in perpetual smiles and adorned with the richest jewels;… — John Tyler Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people mistake my confidence on stage for cockiness in real life, and that's actually farthest from the… — Russell Peters Copy Share Image
“Nothing ever really ends. That’s the horrible part of being in the short-story business—you have to be a real expert on ends.… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“The real question for me is why Lieutenant Cable and Nellie didn’t just get together. Because they would have been a perfect… — Carol Rifka Brunt Copy Share Image
Truth be told, I hear stories every day that would make you say, 'If you put that in a movie, you wouldn't… — Lynn Shelton Copy Share Image
You may think I dont have swag, meet me in person... I'll show you real swag,real fights,real money,real gangs, and real life.… — DUB$TEPPER Copy Share Image
If you look at television shows, which of course are fictional so you don't expect them to be real, but they're constantly… — Debora Spar Copy Share Image
I'm like anyone; I make a lot of my assumptions about actors I don't know from what I read about them. And… — Mark Strong Copy Share Image
I've never been unfaithful outside 'Made In Chelsea.' I don't care what the reputation looks like. I was unfaithful on that television… — Spencer Matthews Copy Share Image
I don't think people would climb mountains or jump off bridges with parachutes or kayak Class V rapids if those things didn't… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
Whatever events in progress shall disgust men with cities, and infuse into them the passion for country life, and country pleasures, will… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I think the most useful thing you can do as a writer is to reconstruct real life with all its color, hardship,… — Rosemary Mahoney Copy Share Image
In black neighborhoods, everybody appreciated comedy about real life. In the white community, fantasy was funnier. I started looking for the jokes… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
“We were supposed to be an English literature class, but Miss Nesbitt used literature to teach real life. She said she didn't… — Phillip Hoose Copy Share Image
“of my subconscious knew I was only dreaming, it was little consolation. Every nightmare felt like real life. Every nightmare left me… — Octavia Wildwood Copy Share Image
Since I have given lots of strong and charismatic performances on the stage, many people think that I probably would be just… — Jennie Copy Share Image
“People remember a smile more readily than a name. That’s why for branding purposes, I created my logo so that it features… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I don't really diet or anything. I'm miserable when I'm dieting and I like the way I look. I'm really sick of… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image