Real Quotes

• Brandon Sanderson is the real thing-an exciting storyteller with a unique and powerful vision. ELANTRIS is one of the finest debuts I've seen in years.

  

  David Farland
  • Powerful
  • Vision
  • Unique

• Real progress cannot be measured by money alone. We must ensure that economic growth contributes to our quality of life, rather than degrading it

  

  Tony Blair
  • Quality
  • Growth
  • Progress

• A revival may be expected when Christians have a spirit of prayer for a revival. That is, when they pray as if their hearts were set upon it. When Christians have the spirit of prayer for a revival. When they go about groaning out their hearts desire. When they have real travail of soul.

  

  Charles Grandison Finney
  • Heart
  • Soul
  • Desire

• I would honestly say that with all the awards and all the other things that I've done in my life, Dollywood is one of the greatest dreams that I've ever had come true - I am so proud of that I can't even begin to tell you, Dollywood is real special to me.

  

  Dolly Parton
  • Real
  • Dream
  • Special

• Ethan and I are done," I said finally. "I'm sorry." "He was my first boyfriend." "I know." "The only real boyfriend I've had. I'm a senior in high school and he was my only real boyfriend." "I know." "And I won't find another one at Jones Hall. That is guaranteed." "Okay." "This is all very sad and tragic," I said. Alan unwrapped a sleeve of Smarties. "Yet, oddly, you don't seem that upset." "I know.

  

  Sara Zarr
  • School
  • Done
  • Upset

• My music is so mine, it's hard to turn it over to someone else. I have to be really involved in the production. It's like someone else taking care of your kids - if they don't treat them well, you're going to be pissed off. I'm actually co-producing [Backwoods] with my guitar player of 20 years, Kent Wells. We make a good combination... I think we're going to have a real good record.

  

  Dolly Parton
  • Music
  • Thinking
  • Kids

• The artificial world that we create through images will essentially become real.

  

  Nicolas Winding Refn
  • Real
  • Images
  • Artificial

• I just look at it as a real group activity when you are making movies. There are so many different artists doing so many different things, and they are all interconnected. So I like to see what everybody else is going to bring to the table before I make up my mind too much about anything.

  

  Michael Shannon
  • Mind
  • Real
  • Artist

• Profit isn't a purpose, it's a result. To have purpose means the things we do are of real value to others.

  

  Simon Sinek
  • Purpose
  • Values
  • Results

• There's a real wisdom to not saying a thing.

  

  Willem Dafoe
  • Real
  • Wisdom

• One of the most important things to me is to make things real, not have models who are perfectly groomed or clothes that are too perfect. It all has to have a twist because that's how people live.

  

  Tommy Hilfiger
  • People
  • Important
  • Perfect

• There's a real sense of desperation when you grow up in poverty.

  

  Ray LaMontagne
  • Real
  • Poverty
  • Desperation

• It matters not that giants of tribulation torment you. Your prayerful access to help is just as real as when David battled his Goliath. see 1 Samuel 17.

  

  Russell M. Nelson
  • Real
  • Justice
  • Helping

• When you're playing cards you can't constantly think about what the money costs you in the real world. You can't be constantly concerned about that if you want to be successful.

  

  Daniel Negreanu
  • Thinking
  • Successful
  • Concerned

• It's so much easier for me to talk about my life in front of two thousand people than it is one-to-one. I'm a real defensive person, because if you were sensitive in my neighborhood you were something to eat.

  

  Richard Pryor
  • People
  • Persons
  • Easier

• I suppose he's making a real fashion statement, but this is high school. You're not supposed to be real. You're supposed to be enough like everyone else to get through and out into the waiting world.

  

  Elizabeth Scott
  • Fashion
  • High School
  • Statement

• The real joy is in constructing a sentence. But I see myself as an actor first because writing is what you do when you are ready and acting is what you do when someone else is ready.

  

  Steve Martin
  • Writing
  • Joy
  • Acting

• We're all trying to be artists making our own unique statements. I think the only real way to do that is through failure.

  

  Ryan Guzman
  • Thinking
  • Trying
  • Artist

• I hate this, I want this to stop, how are we supposed to live with this, and how am I supposed to walk away? You’re real and I hate you for it.

  

  Sarah Rees Brennan
  • Real
  • Hate

• Usually the kids are portrayed as very one-dimensional. Like these mindless animals that just have three things on their minds: getting laid, getting drunk, and driving real fast over Mulholland Drive.

  

  Molly Ringwald
  • Mind
  • Kids
  • Animal

• The only real distinction at this dangerous moment in human history and cosmic development has nothing to do with medals and ribbons. Not to fall asleep is distinguished. Everything else is mere popcorn.

  

  Saul Bellow
  • Art
  • History
  • Fall

• if something is there, you can only see it with your eyes open, but if it isn't there, you can see it just as well with your eyes closed. That's why imaginary things are often easier to see than real ones.

  

  Norton Juster
  • Life
  • Eye
  • Easier

• He was always part of her thoughts, and now that he was real, he was inescapably part of her life, but it was as she had told her mother: saying he was part of her or that they were more than friends sounded like love, but it seemed like loss as well. All the words she knew to describe what he was to her were from love stories and love songs, but those were not words anyone truly meant.

  

  Sarah Rees Brennan
  • Mother
  • Story
  • Loss

• Real knowledge, like every thing else of the highest value, is not to be obtained so easily. It must be worked for, — studied for, — thought for, — and more than all, it must be prayed for.

  

  Thomas Arnold
  • Real
  • Knowledge
  • Values

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