Realised Quotes

387 Realised quotes by 331 unique authors

I come from a violent background. So I became hard. I realised that I had made myself that way to deal with a feeling of… — Mickey Rourke
I realised a long time ago that instrumental music speaks a lot more clearly than English, Spanish, Yiddish, Swahili, any other language. Pure melody goes… — Carlos Santana
For myself, I haven't been content to carry on producing books that merely strain against the conventions - as I've grown older, and realised that… — Will Self
And suddenly I realised that I was no longer driving the car consciously. I was driving it by a kind of instinct, only I was… — Ayrton Senna
Then suddenly something just kicked me. I kind of woke up and realised that I was in a different atmosphere than you normally are. My… — Ayrton Senna
If I'm feeling down in the dumps, or like I need a pop of colour, I'll put on MAC's Lipstick in Lady Danger. I discovered… — Chloe Sevigny
I'm quite arty. I didn't know whether to become an artist or musician but I realised I could paint with music. All my songs have… — Ed Sheeran
TV is so different from the movies. It takes a lot of stamina because you work such long hours. It is really challenging. You are… — Sharon Stone
I've realised that I am who I am and that is it. Like it or lump it. I'm not around to please anyone any more,… — Kristin Scott Thomas
When I wasn't as attractive as I am now, I suffered at the hands of cruel children and their taunts until I realised that confidence… — Johnny Vegas
I'm a big fan of the Pre-Raphaelites. Millais, Edward Burne-Jones, and I realised recently that my music is Pre-Raphaelite in a certain way, in that… — Rufus Wainwright
The communist model does not work economically, we all realised that, but the capitalist model in the modern world also looks to be unsustainable. — Arsene Wenger
When I first saw a picture of the crucifixion, I lost respect for my parents. I suddenly realised that this is what the adult world… — Vivienne Westwood
We can't any longer have the conventional understanding of genetics which everybody peddles because it is increasingly obvious that epigenetics - actually things which influence… — Robert Winston
I don't think I realised how stressed I was, being a single parent. It was really, really stressful. It's not easy on anybody. — Reese Witherspoon
I've often sat down with people talking about a film I've been in, and they haven't realised I was in it. — Helen McCrory
Authority is supposedly grounded in wisdom, but I could see from a very early age that authority was only a system of control and it… — Joe Strummer
Once upon a time there was a bear and a bee who lived in a wood and were the best of friends. All summer long… — Banksy
I realised the amazing power of literature and of the human imagination generally: to make the dead live and to stop the living from dying. — Ivan KlÃma
Food is, for me, for everybody, a very sexual thing and I think I realised that quite early on. I still cannot exaggerate how just… — Nigel Slater
What she had realised was that love was that moment when your heart was about to burst. — Steig Larsson
The perfect life, the perfect lie, I realised after Christmas, is one which prevents you from doing that which you would ideally have done (painted,… — Geoff Dyer
There are no risk in Love, as you'll find out for yourself. People have been searching for and finding each other for thousands of years.… — Paulo Coelho
His skin was a pretty colour, it made me jealous. Jacob noticed my scrutiny. What?" he asked, suddenly self-conscious. "Nothing. I just hadn't realised before.… — Stephenie Meyer
Then I realised that I was the god on this occasion. I had tried to help the bluebottle, but it wouldn't let me. And then… — Cecelia Ahern

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