“Love was such a delicate thing, requiring tissue-paper touch and the safest place, yet there it was out in the real world,… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
The creative people I admire seem to share many characteristics: A fierce restlessness. Healthy cynicism. A real world perspective. An ability to… — David Droga Copy Share Image
Before, I would spend all my hours at training, come home, sleep, eat, watch football, sleep, and go back to training the… — Craig Bellamy Copy Share Image
In the real world, I kind of, like, thrived a little bit. The things that were awkward about me at school, like… — SZA Copy Share Image
My forms are not abstractions of things in the real world. They're also not symbols. I would say that my job is… — Caio Fonseca Copy Share Image
“He knew what she knew – that the world they lived in most days was an illusion of safety, that the real… — Reneé Porter 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
Hard work, years of sacrifice, and dedication are necessary to succeed in the real world. Snowden's most notable accomplishment was lying about… — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
“The two of us locked up our own little secrets from the real world. We had experienced countless sleepless nights when we… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
“There was a pub looking out over the graveyard. The Queen’s Arms, where Pünd had stayed, was actually called the King’s Head.… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
Do you know what I've learned? That although ecstasy is the ability to stand outside yourself, dance is a way of rising… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I relaxed. “I would imagine in your world, girls are much different than here in the real world. I’m sure if you… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
There are only two worlds - your world, which is the real world, and other worlds, the fantasy. Worlds like this are… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“It is still a fairly astounding notion to consider that atoms are mostly empty space, and that the solidity we experience all… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“Everyone lives in two worlds,” Maggie said, speaking in an absentminded sort of way while she studied her letters. “There’s the real… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
“And then the kissing started again. There was no avoiding it, not when we were together like this, far away from the… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Rooming with six strangers and having my life taped for MTV's groundbreaking reality series, 'The Real World', in the nation's most liberal… — Rachel Campos-Duffy Copy Share Image
I like stories that exist both in the naturalistic world and in our imaginative lives, films are so immersive in that sense,… — Dave McKean Copy Share Image
By adherence to a special set of rules, the child of the shabby-genteel can sometimes leap across the time which has passed… — Murray Kempton Copy Share Image
I still have a photo on my wall of the greatest idol I will ever have in my life, and it's myself… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
Normal, day-to-day things inspire you to write. I try to travel and chill, and go out and enjoy the outdoors. That makes… — Prince Royce Copy Share Image
Never stop asking yourself whether you can do things better. Keep testing every aspect of your business to the nth degree, and… — James Caan Copy Share Image
Our children ... are not treated with sufficient respect as human beings, and yet from the moment they are born they have… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
The problem is that those of us sympathetic with the plight of indigenous people view them as quaint and colorful, but somehow… — Wade Davis Copy Share Image
As the show's executive producer, I envisioned something akin to "Gilligan's Island" meets Lord of the Flies meets Ten Little Indians mets… — Mark Burnett Copy Share Image
Maths is fundamentally a different process in education than it is in the real world. There is an insistence that we do… — Conrad Wolfram Copy Share Image
“Rather he consoled himself with the fact that, in the real world, when he looked closely into the darkness he might find… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
Each time I'm starting to work on a film, even if I love to settle the plot in the real world, I… — Arnaud Desplechin Copy Share Image
Think of your career as your ministry. Make your work an expression of love, in service to mankind. Within the worldly illusion,… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
College students overwhelmingly support free speech in the abstract, but when it comes to the real world, they are accepting of restrictions… — Mary Katharine Ham Copy Share Image
Only that which lasts forever is real. That which is done in the temple lasts forever; therefore, the temple is the real… — John H. Groberg Copy Share Image
Love in the real world doesn’t usually work out the way stories make us think it should. We don’t always get fairy-tale… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I remembered that the real world was wide, and that a varied field of hopes and fears, of sensations and excitments, awaited… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
in a sense much great literature is subversive, since its very existence implies that what matters is art, imagination, and truth. In… — Alison Lurie Copy Share Image
“Oscar always said that books are truly our best friends. He said that they never think poorly of us and that they… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
“He'd spent too long being disappointed by the world - he'd spent so many years pining for something like this, some proof… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
A handy short definition of almost all science fiction might read: realistic speculation about possible future events, based solidly on adequate knowledge… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Fashion lives in the world of ideals; it is not necessarily grounded in the real world. The question becomes whose ideal it… — Isabel Toledo Copy Share Image
When I came to Harvard, I was debating between math and science, and I guess I thought in the end I wanted… — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
“The real world isn’t ready to handle our reality. How could they accept that the gulags, the drugs, and the Blood Pit… — Tillie Cole Copy Share Image