Everything in life turns out to be a distraction from the real thing you want to do. There are a million distractions… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
You matter as much as the things that matter to you. And I got so backwards trying to matter to him. All… — John Green Copy Share Image
When it comes to working on identities, a lot of the time I find myself working with a company that has been… — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
Children of her type contrive the purest philosophies. Ada had worked out her own little system. Hardly a week had elapsed since… — Hussein Nishah Copy Share Image
My attitude is if somebody blunders into the level of popularity; at least remember the human factor. These guys are still human… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
“Havin loved enough and lost enough, I'm no longer searching, just opening, no longer trying to make sense of pain but trying… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
“How was my day? It was a lifetime. It was the best of times and the worst of times. I was both… — Glennon Doyle Melton Copy Share Image
“Yes Siddhartha,' he said. 'Is this what you mean: that the river is in all places at once, at its source and… — Herman Hesse Copy Share Image
I came upon whatever I'm doing organically. I didn't study anything. I don't have any real aspirations other than to connect with… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
“We are important and our lives are important, magnificent really, and their details are worthy to be recorded. This is how writers… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
“This was worse than a retched nightmare. It was the nightmare of real things, the fallen wonder of the world” — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
In the end countries, like people, are alone, and the real things that must be done have to be done without help. — Nayantara Sahgal Copy Share Image
No matter how much you plan for it, the real thing seems curiously, well, unreal. — Gregory Benford Copy Share Image
I don't watch TV but occasionally I'll read the Washington Post. I will say that sports are the only "real thing" on… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
I've come to the conclusion that the average person can do about four things a day, like four real things a day. — Questlove Copy Share Image
I truly believe that we each have a House of Belonging waiting for us. Waiting to be found, waiting to be built,… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
I dislike the word 'emerging artist.' Emerging connotes to me an alligator coming up from the water. I consider all artists to… — Jack White Copy Share Image
History, as I recall, was never this winsome, and especially not this clean, but the real thing would never sell: most people… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“these are not real wants because they are not actual things. They are the by-products, the flavors and atmospheres of real things—shadows… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have traveled with Jessy Dixon for the past several years and never have I been with an artists with more heart.… — Bill Gaither Copy Share Image
There's a truth to the fact that it's hard to be real. It's easy to be indulgent. It's easy to be bubble… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
Julie Orringer is the real thing, a breathtaking chronicler of the secrets and cruelties underneath the surface of middle-class American life. These… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
To me in my childhood, elves and fairies of all sorts were very real things, and my dolls were as really children… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
True depression is a terribly real thing. Some of the noblest men and women in the world have been prone to it… — J. E. Buckrose Copy Share Image
“She used to be a mathematician. Now she looks for omens and signs. At one time she thought math would clarify the… — Josephine Humphreys Copy Share Image
I don't like honors. I'm appreciated for the work that I did, and for people who appreciate it, and I notice that… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“I'm so glad you're here, Anne,' said Miss Lavendar, nibbling at her candy. 'If you weren't I should be blue…very blue…almost navy… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
I have a song I wrote called Autobiography. I came from a very intense living situation, with having a parent on drugs… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
According to quantum field theory, fields alone are real. They are the substance of the universe and not 'matter'. Matter is simply… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
If gay marriage is a real thing, gay infertility must be a real thing. It's not fair. I mean, it wasn't fair… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Die Liebe und die Arbeit sind die beiden einzigen wahren Dinge in unserem Leben. Sie gehören zusammen, sonst ist es schief. Die… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to sign people up to a creed, I'm much more interested in the people that disagree. These ideas are… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“the chase for more, and the need to be recognised through our achievements and belongings, can hinder us from the real things,… — Bronnie Ware Copy Share Image
“They were in no way connected now with nature, with the world of real things, which from now onwards lost all its… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I was deeply influenced by an Episcopal laywoman named Agnes Sanford, who in her day was quite famous as a faith healer,… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Being authentic in the way you'll see today on the sets [of Doctor Strange] that Charles Wood has designed for us, being… — Kevin Feige Copy Share Image
Surprisingly, a large number of people who fell out with their partners contacted us, saying that they would love to fly on… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
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