Quotes About Authenticity

Your life may be really boring in reality, but online you're a competitive superhero.

Tooting my own horn is of no interest to me... it takes you away from real life. It's a waste, and I don't find a need to sing my own praises.

Be willing to face life squarely and get down beneath the surface of life where the verities and realities are to be found.

You will survive anything if you live your life from the point of view of truth.

I think I have learned to really get out of the mathematical side of myself that looks at story and story structure and go with, "Okay, well, what would people do in real life?"

It's a beautiful thing to build your own fan base and pay the bills knowing that you're staying true to your music at the end of the day. I look at life like this, the sky's the limit!

Bring individuality into things, do not just be an imitator. To imitate is to miss life.

If you really want a life which has no boredom in it, drop all masks, be true. Sometimes it will be difficult, I know, but it is worth it. Be true.

I simply don't want the poems mixed up with my life or opinions or picture or any other regrettable concomitants. I look like a bear and live in a cave; but you should worry.

One of life's regrets is that you didn't always tell the truth, and now it's too late, because the truth has changed.

How plotless real life was!

I am alone; all drowns in the Pharisees' hypocrisy. To live your life is not as simple as to cross a field.

Real life is not like a movie. Even the best movies, the most rich, fleshed-out movies are not as rich and nuanced as detailed as real life or an actual human being.

It's the only way that YOUR life is gonna have any value to you. If you're just living the same life that everybody else is living what's the point?

The man who sets out to live the life worthwhile-to follow his vision and speak his heart-need not look for position, honors, prosperity.

I just know who I am and what's comfortable for me and I don't personally do things in life because others do it or because that's what society tells me I should do.

Your life on the Outside reflects your life on the Inside

My goal in life is to bring to the screen really believable depictions that make you think, "Damn, I have to look within myself."

My life is just a series of embarrassing incidents strung together by telling people about those embarrassing incidents.

I never base a character on someone I know. You can get ideas from real life, but every character you write is some aspect of yourself.

Chemistry on film is like chemistry in real life, it's either there or it isn't.

I don't jump in real life, why would I jump in a photo?

I want people to know that movie stars live a normal, middle-class life.

When you live life with him or without him, that is when he will accept and value you for who you are.