Quotes About Reality

When we're in the shower, when we're thinking about our idea - boy, does it sound brilliant. But the reality is that most of our ideas are actually terrible.

No one told me that if you can't sing, you probably won't be on Broadway. No one told me that!

People ask all the time, 'What would you be doing if you weren't Kid Rock?' It's simple: I'd be broke Kid Rock.

I know what feeling broke feels like real well. I know that real well.

The only thing I'd ever wanted in my life was to be a major-league ballplayer, but I had to admit to myself that I wasn't good enough. It broke my heart.

I think my film 'Laila Majnu' was in theatres for 7 days and I was very excited. I attended as many shows I could in those 7 days because I was seeing myself on the big screen for the very first time. I was very excited. But then, sometimes there were 20 people, sometimes 5 or 1 or 2, that really broke my heart.

There's no such thing as a broken heart, and there's no such thing as a Sasquatch.

The Bronx always seemed very dreary to me.

I was a semiotics major at Brown, and there's this idea that stories are better, books are better, and movies are better if they cocked you off your axis and you were completely disoriented and you'd really have to rethink everything. Nobody has that experience, actually.

You can't shoot in sepia, so converting into black and white and then into brown makes everything feel less real.

My parents are really honest when they watch something. My nan is brutally honest. She'll tell me, 'Oh, you looked awful in that scene,' and I'm like, 'Well, I was giving birth at the time, so it probably worked with the character, Nan.'

Life inside the Beltway bubble dulls your thinking.

Everyone would like the world always to be in bubble times. But that doesn't happen.

In a bubble, anyone who argues pessimistically is seen as crazy.

I couldn't continue to live in a bubble and hope to be an empathic actor. It doesn't work.

When you get out of Washington, you realize how much of a Beltway bubble exists.

When you become an athlete, you live in this bubble. You're in the world, but you're not in the world.

There is a difficult leap between talking about balancing the budget and actually doing it.

I came to America with a dream and I made it. The dream became reality. America is built for success.

I thought I was bulletproof, and I'm not.

That's life's big joke: we all end up looking like Mr. Burns.

I live in a bubble, but there have been times when my bubble has been burst.

Ever since 'The Apprentice,' my life has gotten so much busier.

I have always been clear about what I wanted to do and who I wanted to dress. However, you need that business sense to help direct your talent. Because at the end of the day, you are selling clothes, and that is the reality which we live in.