Quotes About Authenticity

In my films, a lot of the situations come from real life.

We love those under-eye circles. It's real life.

We all want to be someone else but without ceasing to be ourselves. I think it's very important to defend this idea in real life too.

Imgur isn't about following a celebrity, and it's not about following a person in real life. You don't have to build up a massive following and use that to get your distribution.

I read and write for most of the day, but I do let myself be interrupted by real life. I enjoy going out with friends and try not to take myself too seriously.

In real life, I am nothing like a playboy.

I have a kid and a husband and my family, and it's important to live the real life. I don't want to offer my whole life to cinema. It's only cinema.

My influences come from real life. I'm not interested in cinema for cinema's sake. I'm interested in life - what one does and how one interacts.

I do sometimes wonder if people think, 'Oh we'll have her because she cries well.' The odd thing is I don't really know where it comes from. If the script is good, I find I can usually cry without too much trouble - in fact, the hard thing is trying to get me to stop. But I'm not really a crier in real life. I'm not a dramatic person, you see.

I live a very real life.

The image that is on screen is very different from who I am in real life.

I connect with very few close friends in real life.

I mean, look when you meet me in real life, I'm not the person you see on the Internet, as disappointing as that is.

I am quite odd-looking in real life.

My indie work is mostly reality-based, focused on real life and characters.

I'm not that cool in real life. I'm only cool in a goofy way.

I have a no-apology policy. No apologies for jokes. I apologize in my real life all the time. I say ridiculous things, I make mistakes constantly. But when I'm on stage, I'm at a microphone... it's a joke!

I think part of that is to create an environment where it's like real life, where you don't really know what's going to happen to you in a certain scene.

We're open people. I don't understand these Hollywood people who don't want to put their real life on TV, yet they want people to watch them and be fans with them.

I've always kind of ripped from real life to some degree or at least how I'm feeling in the moment. In fact, maybe that's really it. In anything I've ever written, all the characters sound like me, which I don't think is a bad thing.

I rarely joke unless I'm in front of a camera. It's not what I am in real life. It's what I do for a living.

I'm actually a hippy in real life. I had three dreadlocks on the back of my head once. They were spawning.

I don't fancy myself as a very sarcastic person in real life.

In real life, I'm so brutally honest that it almost works against me sometimes.