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“The films I do always have a happy ending. I hope it reflects back to real life.”

“War is more like a novel than it is like real life and that is its eternal fascination. It is a thing based on reality but invented, it is a dream made real, all the things that make a novel but not really life.”

Made War Real Dream Reality Novel Eternal Real Life Fascination

Author:Gertrude Stein

“I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress.”

“Violence in real life is terrible; violence in movies can be cool. It's just another colour to work with.”

Real Life Is Violence Terrible Real Life Colour Being Cool Violence In Movies

Author:Quentin Tarantino

“I do not think that safety should be bought at the cost of complicating the expression of good solutions to real-life problems.”

Thinking Should Real Problem Expression Cost Solutions Safety Real Life

Author:Bjarne Stroustrup

“Neverland is the way I would like real life to be ... timeless, free, mischievous, filled with gaiety, tenderness, and magic.”

Way Real Magic Filled Real Life Tenderness Timeless Mischievous Gaiety Neverland

Book:my heart belongs

Source: my heart belongs

“I now know that anything sweet, really sweet, that I have was nothing that I planned. If you don't have kids and animals, you don't truly know what real life is about.”

Ifs Knows Real Kids Life Is Animal Sweet Real Life Really Sweet

Author:Sandra Bullock

“I got famous in my 30s. I already had a real life and kids and responsibilities, like laundry and cleaning bathrooms. It's hard not be grounded when you have that. I think, if you get super-famous and everyone tells you you're wonderful when you're 12, it's probably a lot harder.”

Ifs Thinking Real Hard Kids Responsibility Wonderful Harder Real Life Grounded Cleaning Bathroom Laundry

Author:Stephenie Meyer

“The biggest challenge is probably some of the physicality. Some stuff you would never want to experience, in real life, but it's still such an adventure that it's worth all the scrapes and bruises and mud between the toes.”

Want Stills Real Stuff Challenges Adventure Real Life Toes Mud Bruises Physicality

Author:Charles Halford

“Ideals are great in theory ... but they don't work too well in real life.”

Wells Real Theory Ideals Real Life Idealism

Book:Narcissus in Chains: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel

Source: Narcissus in Chains: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel

“If I could act like This was my real life, And not some cage where I've been placed, Well then, I could tell you The truth like I used to And not be afraid of sounding fake.”

Ifs Wells Real Used Real Life Fake If I Could Cages

Author:Conor Oberst

“You have a real life if and only if you do not compete with anyone in any of your pursuits.”

Ifs Real Pursuit Real Life Ifs And

Book:The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

Source: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

“In real life, as well as in experiments, people can come to believe things that never really happened.”

People Believe Wells Real Happened Real Life Experiments

Author:Elizabeth Loftus

“Fashion is, perhaps by necessity, in a world of its own - one that only rarely overlaps with anything resembling real life. This fantasy and exoticism is part of its appeal, of course.”

World Real Courses Fantasy Fashion Real Life Appeals

Author:Vince Aletti

“Look. All books are weird when you think about it.... It goes without saying that real life is also weird.”

Thinking Looks Book Real Life Is Real Life

Author:Kelly Link

“Real life ... it was an ambiguous world, where actions sometimes had no meaning, where chaos reigned and no one was allowed to see the big picture, only their small portion of it.”

World Life Real Sometimes Bigs Action Chaos Real Life Portions Ambiguous Big Picture

Book:The Policy

Source: The Policy

“Real life was messier than fiction, and in it you didn't always have time to do or say the right things.”

Life Real Fiction Real Life Right Thing

Book:The Resort

Source: The Resort

“In real life, good people die all the time and a**holes can live long and happy lives. It's a crapshoot.”

People Long Real Dies Real Life Holes Good Life Good People Happy Life

Author:Bentley Little

“Apparently we're now in a state where most ads are full of people looking at us in a way that would heat us up down to our toes if it happened in real life, and we don't think anything of it.”

People Ifs Thinking Way Real States Happened Real Life Heat Ads Toes

Author:Max Barry

“Real life is developed from within. Real living means that the soul expresses itself through all one's thoughts, words and actions. A person becomes fearless once he understands the nature of the imperishable soul.”

Mean Persons Real Soul Action Life Is Insight Real Life Fearless Words And Actions

Book:Awaken Children Vol. 8

Source: Awaken Children Vol. 8

“I have so many other interests: Writing, acting, directing, real life, I need little pieces of it all to satisfy me. The thirst is deep and I am complicated.”

Needs Writing Littles Real Interest Acting Pieces Complicated Real Life Thirst

Author:Traci Lords

“Vegans and vegetarians are commonly baited by nonvegetarians with "what if" scenarios that typically have no relevance to or bearing on most people's real-life situations.”

People Ifs Real Situation Real Life What If Vegetarian Vegan Relevance Vegetarianism Scenarios

Book:Being Vegan

Source: Being Vegan

“Any story worth telling relates to real life in some meaningful way. Scifi allows you to tell meaningful stories without seeming too preachy - it adds a metaphorical layer between the story and the real world. Scifi is dismissed as ungrounded fluff, but it's actually the opposite.”

World Way Real Stories Opposites Add Meaningful Real Life Relate Real World Layers Scifi Seeming Metaphorical Fluff

Author:Jane Espenson

“Improv Everywhere tramples the lines drawn between spectacle and spectator, theatre and real life, public and private, performance and protest, and reclaims the streets for ordinary people.”

People Real Lines Streets Ordinary Performances Theatre Real Life Protest Ordinary People Spectators

Author:Lyn Gardner

“What did a happy ending even mean in real life, anyway? In stories you simply said, 'They lived happily ever after,' and that was it. But in real life people had to keep on living, day after day, year after year.”

People Years Mean Said Real Stories Real Life Happy Endings Happily Ever After Ever After Simply Said

Book:Afterworlds

Source: Afterworlds

“'Allen Gregory' came about because we wanted an animated show and we were just tossing around some ideas about me playing a 7-year-old. We thought that would be cool, because we couldn't do that in real life.”

Years Ideas Real Shows Would Be Wanted Real Life Animated Being Cool

Author:Jonah Hill

“I would do the baby voice and it's kind of like this character I made up. But in real life, I'm completely different. I'm very smart. I think a lot of people will assume I'm an airhead.”

People Thinking Kind Made Different Real Character Voice Baby Smart Assuming Real Life Very Smart Airheads

Author:Paris Hilton

“My two boys were the same ages as the kids in the show. In real life or in between the breaks I was raising two kids off camera who were not unlike the two kids who were being paid to be my kids.”

Two Real Shows Kids Age Boys Break Paid Cameras Real Life

Author:Alan Thicke

“The result is a picture that represents so much of what I want and rarely get from a movie - a couple of hours filled with characters who are as exciting as the people I know in real life.”

People Knows Want Real Character Hours Results Couple Exciting Filled Real Life

Author:Gene Siskel

“The essence of capitalism is expressed in two of its basic features: a) profit maximization and b) market competition. In their abstract formulations none of them was supposed to have anything conspiratorial against the poor. But in real life they turn out to be the "killers" of the poor - by making rich the richer and poor the poorer.”

Two Real Turns Politics Poor Economy Rich Capitalism Essence Competition Profit Real Life Features Abstract Liberalism Killers Profit Maximization

Author:Muhammad Yunus

“I guess he wanted to see a little more sexual activity because in real life, in bed I think less is more and let the woman come to me. Frankly, I don't even need a woman there.”

Thinking Needs Littles Real Wanted Comedy Activity Bed Real Life Less Is More

Author:Garry Shandling

“In real life, Keaton believes in God. But she also believes that the radio works because there are tiny people inside it.”

People Believe Real Atheism Radio Positive Atheism Tiny Real Life Believe In God

Author:Woody Allen

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