Realised Quotes

387 Realised quotes by 331 unique authors

I only realised why I keep living in Shepperton when I returned to China. All the people who moved there had come from places just… — J. G. Ballard
I was able to go on stage and work until it felt right or felt good. It meant that I very quickly realised that it… — Chiwetel Ejiofor
My father was a classical singer of baroque music, and my older sister was in musical theatre, and I thought about doing the same thing… — Antonia Thomas
For 13 years, I struggled with education and have only just realised that I was actually struggling to protect myself from it. I was trying… — Michael Leunig
My dream was always to win in the Olympic Games, but I never set that next goal, and I have realised now I need to… — Cameron van der Burgh
When I went to America, I spoke so much about who I was and gave so much away in a confessional, Irish, story-telling way that… — Pierce Brosnan
I wrote stories as a kid just for myself. One day, some of the kids in my class found some of my stories in my… — Morris Gleitzman
Halfway through primary school, I realised that I was not as physically strong or fearless as many kids. So, in situations of conflict, I quickly… — Morris Gleitzman
Because of my poor writing posture, I started walking in the forest every day, and I found it a potent place to be creatively. It… — Morris Gleitzman
I am a fellow commoner at Lucy Cavendish College. My husband used to be a lecturer at Leeds University, and we lived in Yorkshire for… — Sophie Hannah
I like this idea of becoming fully realised. — Chris Pine
I am positive that I would see the end of child labour around the world in my lifetime, as the poorest of the poor have… — Kailash Satyarthi
I started a French degree at university, but packed it in when I realised I really wanted to be an actor. — James Nesbitt
As a child, I was always drawn to heroic characters. I decided I wanted to act when I realised that Superman and all those gangsters… — Orlando Bloom
After feminism, I suddenly realised: not everyone has to live the same way. Imagine that! — Gloria Steinem
In 1955, I got my degree in electrical-mechanical engineering. I realised, however, that my interest was less in practical applications than in the understanding of… — Francois Englert
When my mother was dying, I cooked for her. One of the things I realised was that the smell and look of the food was… — Simon McBurney
I realised that if I wished to write about the dark and not allow for hope, people would recognise it as false - because hope… — Richard Flanagan
I soon realised that what had happened on a small scale cannot necessarily be repeated on a larger scale. The stones were so big that… — Andy Goldsworthy
I think it was when I realised I could talk anybody into doing just about anything I wanted them to. — Jeremy London

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