“It seemed as if the colours of the real world around me had begun to drain away from my having done nothing… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
When I'm working in the real world with real women and we're shopping, we find that fashion seems to end when you… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
I feel that good fantasy will always be in demand. I think children especially need literature that helps them escape from the… — R. L. Stine Copy Share Image
It makes sense to work towards a better world, but it doesn't make any sense to have illusions about what the real… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“(In the real world, you’d want to use a custom search system of some sort. Search the Web for open-source full-text search… — Nigel George Copy Share Image
The commonsense rules of the "real world" are a fragile collection of socially reinforced illusions. — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
Mind is everything. Every thought you create manifests itself in real world; if you didn't achieve something you strive for - you… — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
We care about moral issues, nobility, decency, happiness, goodness—the issues that matter in the real world, but which can only be addressed,… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Cities are not ordained; they are wholly existential. To say that a city grew “because” it was located at a good site… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
How do you convince radio to play you? How do you make a good video? How do you pose for a photo… — Matt Serletic Copy Share Image
Business students are very oriented to playing a role in the real world and accomplishing something, not training themselves to be scholars… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
I wish I could make music about politics. I feel like it's such an art and a talent that I admire tremendously,… — The Weeknd Copy Share Image
A lot of the time, artists and musicians can get criticised for being ignorant or silly or not understanding the real world.… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
Most great entrepreneurs I know are nothing like the other kids. They're almost like tangent lines - those lines that seem to… — Barbara Corcoran Copy Share Image
I was in theater school playing Lady Macbeth and doing these great dramatic parts, and then I got out into the real… — Marielle Heller Copy Share Image
I know children regress after vaccination because it happened to my own son. Why aren't there any tests out there on the… — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
“It should surprise no one that the life of the writer--such as it is--is colorless to the point of sensory deprivation. Many… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Most of you face a discorded life. I know that we'll need some sort of refuge or pillar to hang onto. Some… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
“Nowadays negative press & media might make people scared of everything foreign or different: culture, religion, people and the places themselves. This… — William Wyatt Copy Share Image
“Stephen Burt is Professor of English at Harvard. "Butterfly with Parachute" Stephen Burt A real one wouldn’t need one, but the one… — Stephen Burt Copy Share Image
“Books were seen as a waste of time. What was the point, unless you were reading for information? To lose oneself in… — David Bergen Copy Share Image
“Earthborn animals do this thing, inside their brains—a sort of firing-off of synapses, controlled insanity. While they’re asleep. The part of their… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Nothing about the daily workings of the prison system focuses its inhabitants’ attention on what life back on the outside, as a… — Piper Kerman Copy Share Image
It was a pity that movies and live TV left New York for Hollywood. London theater, movies, television - until (Britain's) money… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
He found it both sad and fascinating that only through an artificial universe of video images could she establish contact with the… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
I think that it's easy to target a heavy metal band for inciting violence or making kids turn to a cult than… — Sam Dunn Copy Share Image
When I became my masked identity I was this incredible little nerd, but in the real world I had to be this… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
A leader's responsibility is to cause a vision and mission to have tangible results in the real world. — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
My whole thing is to entertain, make people laugh and to forget about the real world for awhile. — Dan Aykroyd Copy Share Image
The difference between a Marvel superhero and a DC superhero is that we place Marvel superheroes in the real world that we… — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
Singularitarians are the munchkins of the real world. We just ignore all the usual dungeons and head straight for the cycle of… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
Television is generally on the conservative side, so if you're seeing it represented on TV, that probably means it's really out there… — Victor Webster Copy Share Image
“I'm still a broken girl struggling through the stages of my grief, trying to reenter the real world without the man who… — Kim Karr Copy Share Image
In Washington, the accepted method for passing along information about how the government fails to meet real-world needs is to leak it. — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
When you're playing a fictional character reacting to the real world, it's incredibly difficult and confusing and kind of messes with your… — Ed Helms Copy Share Image
“It's about picking which baggage is worth carrying with you later, when you go into the real world, where people don't want… — Caroline Burau Copy Share Image
In the real world, 90% of the money spent on medical research is focused on conditions that are responsible for just 10%… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
You know, women are as promiscuous as men and yet, of course, people are inhibited from having an affair or a relationship… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
“If there's nobody left, even if the real world is saved, I will be destroyed... So please don't die. Please don't go… — Katsura Hoshino Copy Share Image
Our real world has evolved. It's become something much different, and inadvertently about healthcare, and about what it means to have good… — Achy Obejas Copy Share Image