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“Writing is my therapy. In addition to my real therapy. God knows where I'd be without it. I'd probably still be at my last job, working in HR at a religious organization. I was horribly miscast.”

Knows Writing Stills Real Jobs Lasts Religious Organization Therapy God Knows

Author:Jenny Lawson

“You know, I'm not real tall. I'm 6'0, 6'½, but I think people think I'm shorter than I am because I'm not the most muscular cat in the world.”

People Thinking Knows World Real Cat Tall

Author:Mark McGrath

“My favorite music to sing would be my own songs, my original songs, just because I know them, you know I write the tunes, so my favorite songs are the newest ones that I write. That's what I like to sing the most, because it means something, it's real, it comes from me.”

Knows Writing Mean Real Would Be Song My Own Originals My Favorite Tunes Favorite Song Favorite Music

Author:Paul McDonald

“To me, the whole idea of fame and I think it can be a real test of somebody, of who they are. You know, 'cause some strange things happen. I've seen some peculiar things as far as a person just living their life.”

Thinking Knows Persons Ideas Real Whole Happens Causes Strange Fame Tests Things Happen Peculiar Strange Things

Author:Tobey Maguire

“I had my group of friends, you know, like my real group of friends, and then I had, like, party friends.”

Knows Real Party Groups Group Of Friends

Author:Jack Osbourne

“The real fighter knows perfectly well that there is no difference between victory and defeat, friend and enemy, day and night, life and death.”

Knows Wells Art Real Night Differences Enemy Victory Defeat Fighter Life And Death Martial Arts Day And Night Friends And Enemies Victory And Defeat

Author:William C. Brown

“We know what happens to little black boys that have no dads; we've heard that, we get it. But no one is really saying that young women who are born without fathers have real serious issues especially when their mother had no father and the mother has issues.”

Knows Littles Real Happens Young Mother Father Black Born Boys Issues Heard Serious Dad Young Women Serious Issues Black Boy

Author:Karrine Steffans

“I often think about image, and image is something that - but in truth, the real artistic process, as I've understood it, is 95 percent intuitive, like seat-of-the-pants, at-the-moment decisions that you can't even explain, you know?”

Thinking Knows Real Moments Process Decision Percent Understood Artistic Seats Pants Intuitive Artistic Process

Author:George Saunders

“There's a real difference between venture capitalism and vulture capitalism. Venture capitalism we like. Vulture capitalism, no. And the fact of the matter is that he's going to have to face up to this at some time or another, and South Carolina is as good a place to draw that line in the sand as any.”

“Jesus could weep. Sometimes when you look at the ugliness that makes you weep, you know that the heart of God is also weeping. Jesus is for real. He does not give up on anyone, least of all on me.”

Knows Giving Looks Heart Doe Real Sometimes Jesus Christianity Giving Up Not Giving Up Ugliness Weeping

Author:Desmond Tutu

“Real happiness is something most people never know. What we experience in deep meditation, that ecstasy is beyond what human beings call happiness”

People Knows Humans Real Happiness Human Beings Meditation Buddhism Ecstasy Real Happiness Deep Meditation

Author:Frederick Lenz

“You know, it's a hugely difficult thing to take any work of art or drawing and say 'make that real.'”

Knows Art Real Difficult Drawing Works Of Art Difficult Things

Author:Zack Snyder

“For a writer, they say write what you know. As a performer, you find it in yourself, in your heart. You relate to the character. You try to live it, try to have it be real for you.”

Knows Writing Trying Heart Real Character Relate Performers Being Real

Author:Uma Thurman

“I like performers who I know are for real. You can tell, man, there's an intensity about their stuff. You can tell right away they're real people, ya know?”

People Knows Men Real Stuff Performers Intensity Real You

Author:Alan Vega

“That's something - you laugh about Eminem... It's funny, man, because I didn't like him when he first came out, ya know. It seemed like a big joke. But I think the guy's for real, and I like his lyrics!”

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Author:Alan Vega

“I decided that it's either, you know, if I want to have children, have a family and - and live a long life, I've got to make some real, real serious changes.”

Ifs Knows Want Children Long Real Serious Decided Long Life

Author:Carnie Wilson

“It just seemed like Buddhism, especially Tibetan Buddhism - because that's mainly what I've been exposed to - was a real solid organization of teachings to point someone in the right direction. Some real well thought out stuff. But I don't know, like, every last detail about Buddhism.”

Knows Wells Real Lasts Stuff Teaching Buddhism Organization Details Exposed Right Direction Tibetan Tibetan Buddhism

Author:Adam Yauch

“I know what real courage is, and I understand true compassion.”

Knows Real Compassion Real Courage

Author:Mo Yan

“Whatever my life looks like, I want it to be real and big and full. I want when, if I get hit by a car, I want to know that I have deep and real friendships, people to visit me in the hospital.”

People Ifs Knows Want Looks Real Bigs Car Hospitals Being Real Real Friends Real Friendship

Author:Jen Kirkman

“I think Clinton fatigue was a real thing. It's just hard to get comfortable with Gore - it was hard for him to project who he is, the person people know in private.”

People Thinking Knows Persons Real Hard Comfortable Projects Clinton Fatigue Real Things Gore

Author:Al Franken

“One of the things I find depressing about some of the upper echelons of Anglicanism on both sides of the Atlantic is that it's sort of taken for granted that we all basically know what's in the Bible, and so we just glance at a few verses for devotional purposes and then get on to the real business.”

Knows Real Purpose Sides Taken Granted Verses Depressing Glances Both Sides Taken For Granted Devotional

Author:N. T. Wright

“I feel it's most important to keep it real and enjoy each moment, you know, take advantage of every opportunity life provides, because who knows what tomorrow may bring”

Knows Feels May Important Real Moments Opportunity Enjoy Tomorrow Advantage Keeping It Real

Author:C. R. Johnson

“My first real writing job was at 'Rolling Stone,' so I wrote about rock-and-roll and politics and the like. At the time, I really didn't know what I wanted to write, and I did a bunch of investigative journalism.”

Knows Writing Firsts Real Wanted Jobs Rocks Stones Bunch Journalism Rolling Rock And Roll Rolling Stones Investigative Journalism

Author:Tim Cahill

“All who have actually attained any real religious experience never wrangle over the form in which the different religions are expressed. They know that the soul of all religions is the same and so they have no quarrel with anybody just because he or she does not speak in the same tongue.”

Knows Doe Different Real Soul Form Speak Religious Tongue Quarrels Religious Experience Different Religions

Author:Swami Vivekananda

“I know that every time I step on the stage it's a real gift ,so I try not to take it for granted, and I try to make it an experience that the public can really participate in.”

Knows Trying Real Steps Stage Granted

Author:Joyce DiDonato

“It obviously makes a difference whether we consider ourselves as pawns in a game whose rules we call reality or as players of the game who know that the rules are ‘real’ only to the extent that we have created or accepted them, and that we can change them.”

Knows Real Reality Games Differences Player Accepted Making A Difference Pawns

Book:The art of change: strategic therapy and hypnotherapy without trance

Source: The art of change: strategic therapy and hypnotherapy without trance

“Why, when we know that there's no such thing as perfect, do most of us spend an incredible amount of time and energy trying to be everything to everyone? Is it that we really admire perfection? No - the truth is that we are actually drawn to people who are real and down-to-earth. We love authenticity and we know that life is messy and imperfect.”

People Knows Trying Real Earth Life Is Energy Perfect Amount Truth Is Perfection Incredibles Authenticity Admire Imperfect Messy Down To Earth Time And Energy

Author:Brené Brown

“I don't think schooling of any sort really prepares you for real life. I don't know if art school would have prepared me to draw comics. Half of the people I know in comics went to art school, half of them didn't. Some of them went and dropped out.”

People Ifs Thinking Knows Art Real School Half Draws Prepared Real Life Schooling Art School

Author:Dave Gibbons

“Science knows the qualities of electricity, but not its real essence.”

Knows Real Quality Technology Essence Electricity Science And Technology

Author:Mahmoud Mohammed Taha

“I think I can see people wanting to hear more music-music now as opposed to all hip-hop. You know, which I have nothing against hip-hop. I think some of it is really good. But on the other hand, some of the real great artists are just being lost because they're not getting the airplay or anything to make them inspired to record again.”

People Thinking Knows I Can Real Hands Artist Lost Records Inspired Hip Hop Hips Hops Just Being Great Art Great Artist

Author:Nickolas Ashford

“I don't know that I came across as being real competitive on 'The Bachelor,' although maybe I did a little bit on 'Dancing with the Stars.' I am a born competitor. The bigger the challenge the better!”

Knows Littles Real Stars Bits Born Challenges Little Bit Bigger Dancing Being Real Competitors Bachelors Dancing With The Stars

Author:Jake Pavelka

“The documentary photographer aims his camera at the real world to record truthfulness. At the same time, he must strive for form, to devise effective ways of organizing and using the material. For content and form are interrelated. The problems presented by content and form must be so developed that the result is fundimentally [sic] true to the realities of life as we know it. The chief problem is to find a form that adequately represents the reality.”

Knows World Way Real Problem Reality Form Results Records Materials Aim Cameras Strive Photographer Chiefs Reality Of Life Real World Documentaries Truthfulness

Author:Paul Strand

“Being asked to describe what 'post-racial' means is a bit like being asked to describe a leprechaun, cold fusion or unicorns: we know what is meant, but, if we are willing to be honest, we also know that none of the four describe something real, something tangible, something true.”

Ifs Knows Mean Real Bits Four Honest Willing Cold Posts Being Honest Tangible Unicorn Fusion Something Real Leprechaun

Author:Tim Wise

“When you get inside a literary novel you feel that the author, more often than not, just doesn't know enough about things. They haven't been around enough - novelists never go anywhere. Once I discovered true books about real things - books like 'How To Run a Company' - I stopped reading novels.”

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Author:Peter York

“If you make a movie about Elizabeth I, how much of the dialogue is her real words? Audiences know when they go see a movie that it is fiction.”

Ifs Knows Real Fiction Audience Dialogue

Author:Jean-Jacques Annaud

“The quality of CGI, audiences are now so used to it. They don't know what is CGI and what is real.”

Knows Real Used Quality Audience Cgi

Author:Jan de Bont

“You can't know your real mind as long as you deceive yourself.”

Knows Mind Long Real Deceiving Hype Deceiving Yourself

Book:The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma

Source: The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma

“Whoever knows that the mind is a fiction and devoid of anything real knows that his own mind neither exists nor doesn't exist.”

Knows Mind Real Fiction Uprising

Book:The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma

Source: The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma

“For why, my brothers and sisters, would you rejoice in silver? Either your silver will perish, or you will, and no one knows which will perish first. For neither can you remain here always, nor can silver remain here always; so also with gold, wardrobes, houses, money, real estate-and in the end, even the light by which we enjoy all these things. So do not be willing then to rejoice in such things as these. Rejoice instead in the light that has no setting; rejoice in the dawn which no yesterday precedes, and no tomorrow follows.”

“The IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a group of more than 2,500 scientists) has provided the world community with first class assessments of the soaring temperatures the world is facing, the devastating impacts of these rises and the ways in which we can try and avoid the worst effects of global warming. We now know climate change is real and the hand of humankind in this warming is becoming clearer and clearer.”

Knows World Way Trying Firsts Real Hands Community Class Groups Worst Effects Becoming Scientist Impact Climate Climate Change Global Warming Humankind Soar Temperature Assessment First Class

Author:Klaus Topfer

“I believe climate change is real, but I reject the cap and trade solution of John - of, you know, of Al Gore. He's made a religion. It's a problem.”

Knows Believe Made Real Problem I Believe Solutions Trade Climate Climate Change Rejects Als Caps Gore

Author:Lindsey Graham

“No matter how badly senators want to know things, judicial nominees are limited in what they may discuss. That limitation is real. And it comes from the very nature of what judges do.”

Knows Want May Real Matter Judging Limitation Senators Judicial

Author:Orrin Hatch

“This is not remarkable, for, as we know, reality is not a function of the event as event, but of the relationship of that event to past, and future, events. We seem here to have a paradox: that the reality of an event, which is not real in itself, arises from the other events which, likewise, in themselves are not real. But this only affirms what we must affirm: that direction is all. And only as we realize this do we live, for our own identity is dependent upon this principal.”

Knows Real Reality Seems Past Realizing Events Identity Function Arise Dependent Remarkable Paradox Principal Future Events

Book:All the King's Men

Source: All the King's Men

“I don't know what I feel about wearing my furs anymore. I worked so hard to have a fur coat, and I don't want to wear it anymore because I'm so wrapped up in the animals. I have real deep thoughts about it because I care about the world and nature.”

Knows World Want Feels Real Hard Care Animal I Care Coats Deep Thought Fur Fur Coats Because I Care Real Deep

Author:Diana Ross

“After Dynasty, I wanted a reality check. I wanted to get in touch with real life, you know? That kind of world is outrageous.”

Knows World Kind Real Reality Wanted Real Life Checks Outrageous Dynasty

Author:Linda Evans

“You once liked the blissful mobility, but then you wonder, who's the real you? And who's the chap on the screen? You know, I catch myself acting out my life like a goddamn script.”

Knows Real Acting Wonder Scripts Screens Mobility Real You Chaps Acting Out

Author:Errol Flynn

“Carnegie Hall was real fabulous, but you know, it ain't as big as the Grand Ole Opry.”

Knows Real Bigs Halls Fabulous Carnegie Carnegie Hall

Author:Patsy Cline

“Men of broader intellect know that there is no sharp distinction betwixt the real and the unreal”

Knows Men Real Intellect Distinction Unreal

Book:The Tomb

Source: The Tomb

“I know this: if life is illusion, then I am no less an illusion, and being thus, the illusion is real to me. I live, I burn with life, I love, I slay, and am content.”

Ifs Knows Real Life Is Illusion Palate

Book:Conan the Barbarian

Source: Conan the Barbarian

“I have known many gods. He who denies them is as blind as he who trusts them too deeply. I see not beyond death. Let me live while I live; let me know the rich juices of red meat and stinging wine on my palate, the hot embrace of white arms, the mad exultation of battle when the blue blades flame and crimson, and I am content. I know this: if life is an illusion, then I am no less than an illusion, and being thus, the illusion is real to me. I live, I burn with life, I love, I slay, and am content.”

Ifs Knows Real Life Is White Known Rich Arms Battle Illusion Red Let Me Hot Blue Blind Mad Wine Embrace Deny Flames Meat Blades Juice Palate Crimson Red Meat

Author:Robert E. Howard

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