Real Things Quotes

86 quotes by 77 authors

To me in my childhood, elves and fairies of all sorts were very real things, and my dolls were as really children as I was… — Annie Besant
In the printed page the only real things are the paper and the ink; the white spaces play the same part in aiding the eye… — John Burroughs
Write about what really interests you, whether it is real things or imaginary things, and nothing else. (Notice this means that if you are interested… — C.S. Lewis
I try to watch only real things, which basically amounts to C-Span for me. I like real people in real situations. I learn from that. — William Devane
The more real things get, the more like myths they become. There have always been myths, but the myths of earlier times were, Im convinced,… — Rainer Werner Fassbinder
I'm someone who loves to enjoy life and tries to focus on real things and real friendships. That's why I live very simply. — Cameron Diaz
If the child is left to himself, he will think more and better, if less showily. Let him go and come freely, let him touch… — Anne Sullivan Macy
The real things about man are not his body... — T. B. Joshua
Real things in the darkness seem no realer than dreams. — Murasaki Shikibu
The wood-carver can fashion whatever he will. Yet his products are but toys of the moment, to be glanced at in jest, not fashioned according… — Murasaki Shikibu
Mere inflation-that is, the mere issuance of more money, with the consequence of higher wages and prices-may look like the creation of more demand. But… — Henry Hazlitt
He loved telling stories. He had been everywhere in the world. The northwest frontier, the landscape of the Hindu Kush, was one of the great… — Sebastian Barry
The moment when a limit is reached, when there is nothing ahead but darkness: something comes in to help that is not real. Another way… — Lydia Davis
I've come to the conclusion that the average person can do about four things a day, like four real things a day. — Questlove
The most real things in the world are those that neither children nor men can see. Did you ever see fairies dancing on the lawn?… — Francis Pharcellus Church
My father taught me respect for quality as well as a sense of dignity - great values as we face a world going in a… — Diego Della Valle
Real things don't frighten me just the ones in my mind do. — Francesca Woodman
Here was a place where real things were going on. Here was a scene of vital action. Here was a place where anything might happen.… — Winston Churchill
All the real things in Russia are done in the villages. — Ernest Poole
I am interested in people who swim in the deep end. I want to have conversations about real things with people who have experienced real… — Amy Poehler

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