Onstage I'm the one in control - I'm not at the mercy of how an editor chooses to put the scene together… — Laurie Metcalf Copy Share Image
“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
To show that a comedian on stage in India talking about sanitation or in South Africa talking about HIV and AIDS awareness,… — Hasan Minhaj Copy Share Image
Death is more important than life. Life is just the trivial, just the superficial; death is deeper. Through death you grow to… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“We get one chance and that one chance can make or break us. Turn our event into enchantment or one of tragedy.… — Emily McKee Copy Share Image
I've been told that life isn't worth living. People tease you. That's going to happen in life. If you think that your… — Kayla Jackson Copy Share Image
Developing Christlike attributes in our lives is not an easy task, especially when we move away from generalities and abstractions and begin… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
The female characters in my books tend to be independent, frisky, spunky, witty, emotionally strong, erotically daring, spiritually oriented and intellectually generous;… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
The '60s in London obviously brought about the explosion of music, the Beatles especially, and then the Rolling Stones and other forms… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
Well in the book Carrie was my alter ego. In real life, Sarah Jessica and I don't look anything alike. But people… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
When you're a child, and you're growing up, and you're mimicking a certain character, or you're trying to live and breathe a… — Cole Sprouse Copy Share Image
If you're a cartoon character or most TV characters, sure, you'll fight, because the punches are juicy-sounding and they don't leave marks.… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
On television and in the movies, crimes are always solved. Nothing is left uncertain. By the end, the viewer knows whodunit. In… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
A genuine approach to budget cutting - knowing exactly what you're cutting and why, and with what real-life consequences - is beyond… — George Packer Copy Share Image
I was totally into cartoon babes when I was a little dude. Cheetara from the 'Thundercats,' then Jessica Rabbit, and finally I… — Pete Wentz Copy Share Image
I did a film called 'Floating' early on that had a scene which was similar to a real-life situation I was in… — Norman Reedus Copy Share Image
I have found great power in taking my 'difference' out for a spin in a very public way. And usually, the worst,… — Aimee Mullins Copy Share Image
I guess I have a talent for humiliation, a place within me that experience can't reach, which is terrible in real life… — Karl Ove Knausgaard Copy Share Image
Americans love a morality tale, especially one that's been taken from real life. We like facile categories of good and bad, and… — Norah Vincent Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I wish I could just press a button and be through school and starting my real life,' I told him. 'This… — Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Copy Share Image
The queen was my favorite chess piece. Unlike the women I knew in real life, she was powerful. Her job was to… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
“This is not a story for the faint of heart; this is the story of one woman's very real struggle through a… — S.L. Jennings 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
No matter how much we're on our phones, going to the show is the goal - you look at things online and… — Darren Criss Copy Share Image
I spend plenty of time in London and it doesn't scare me, but it's a lonely place, even if you've got friends… — Shirley Henderson Copy Share Image
Quotes about Life Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul is dead that slumbers,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Because I came into acting late, my references come from real life. That's my biggest inspiration. It's probably the reason I moved… — Romany Malco Copy Share Image
In a dream world, I would love to be a master pastry chef, because it combines something I love doing baking with… — Josh Gondelman Copy Share Image
“but at the end of class, I still felt slightly annoyed towards Ivan, the way you feel towards someone in real life… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
A real life, a life that leaves a deposit in the shape of something alive… It's difficult to say what makes a… — Max Frisch Copy Share Image
Deductivism in mathematical literature and inductivism in scientific papers are simply the postures we choose to be seen in when the curtain… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
“We know it is similar to the Persian sorcerer I met in the Sandbox,” Olaf said. “I know it would be weird,… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“It was the sort of situation that would be ever so charming and warmly human in a film with Peter Ustinov and… — Russell Hoban Copy Share Image
“Funny how you can live your whole life waiting and not know it... Waiting for your real life to begin. Maybe the… — Peter Heller Copy Share Image
If you have a real relationship with someone in real life they will call you out on it if you are being… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
The thing about the Oscars is real life doesn't stop. You have to get back to planet Earth the following morning. The… — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image