Real Life Quotes

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If everyone really knew what a jerk I am in real life, I wouldn't be so adored in the slightest. — Christian Bale
There are movies that require fantasy and slightly more fantastical acting. Lines that are good for certain movies, in real life circumstances, would be absolutely… — Christian Bale
My real life is funnier than anything on TV. — Roseanne Barr
Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom. — Walter Benjamin
I can do everything with ease on the stage, whereas in real life I feel too big and clumsy. So I didn't choose acting. It… — Ingrid Bergman
One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there is none between the sound of his voice on the… — Bertolt Brecht
Whenever I work on a part, I look at the world through the filter of the character and I pick things they might use through… — Jeff Bridges
In real life, it is the hare who wins. Every time. Look around you. And in any case it is my contention that Aesop was… — Anita Brookner
True country music is honesty, sincerity, and real life to the hilt. — Garth Brooks
Men can absent themselves from real life for their art more easily. Women are anchored into the quotidian business of getting food on the table,… — Geraldine Brooks
In real life, the most practical advice for leaders is not to treat pawns like pawns, nor princes like princes, but all persons like persons. — James MacGregor Burns
Well in the book Carrie was my alter ego. In real life, Sarah Jessica and I don't look anything alike. But people do say that… — Candace Bushnell
The joke that I make is that there are instances on the TV series that happen to me, - except on Sex and the City… — Candace Bushnell
Oh heck yeah, I totally would love to have a Phantom Dennis in real life. — Charisma Carpenter
When the Strokes first started playing gigs, instead of getting into a costume for the shows, we talked about how we should dress every day,… — Julian Casablancas
Oh, man, if in real life I was as cool and suave as Coach Taylor and had all the answers, things would be easier. — Kyle Chandler
As man sows, so shall he reap. In works of fiction, such men are sometimes converted. More often, in real life, they do not change… — Charles W. Chesnutt
I'm the perfect amount of guarded. I don't reveal too much, and I never reveal who the songs are about. They are real life. People… — Kelly Clarkson
Let me back up a little and tell you why I prefer writing to real life: You can rewrite. A novel, for example, can be… — Harlan Coben
In real life, coincidences happen all the time. In novels, they are leapt upon with fury. — Harlan Coben

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