logo

Quotes About Real

There's a convention that books are mirrors of the real world, but our fact-obsessed age also wants fiction to be factually based and trustworthy.
~ Jim Crace
It is really no surprise that, in a media world that has been so compromised by an invasion of political partisans and inarticulate airheads with communications degrees, a fake journalist can seem more trustworthy than the real thing.
~ David Horsey
Dispassionate objectivity is itself a passion, for the real and for the truth.
~ Abraham Maslow
The real truth is, I just want to keep the voice of dissent alive in all of our elections. I don't really want to hang out with politicians.
~ Roseanne Barr
The way to my heart is by being truthful and spontaneous.
~ Michelle Trachtenberg
I think you have a pact with an audience in every picture, and I think the pact is to try and be truthful and to be real.
~ James L. Brooks
The action films I will make in the future will be more believable and character-based. I am now on my second cycle of fame, and I want to make films that smell real and are truthful.
~ Jean-Claude Van Damme
A lot of things in 'Parents' I find very truthful.
~ Sally Phillips
Nothing real or truthful makes its way to TV unless you are smart and know how to sneak it in, and I would tell you how I did it, but then I would have to kill you.
~ Roseanne Barr
I think the best advice I got is that acting isn't acting - you just want to just be, you want to be just real, be in the moment and react.
~ Randy Orton
You hear the best stories from ordinary people. That sense of immediacy is more real to me than a lot of writerly, literary-type crafted stories. I want that immediacy when I read a novel.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Winter testing is essential but there comes a point where you have had enough of all the rehearsals and the pretend racing. You just want to get down to the real action.
~ Damon Hill
The audience makes the decision of what kind of actor they want to watch. I always have said in the last 20 years, the real boss is the audience.
~ Jet Li
We all have some version of a fantasy that's easy to escape to, and we all want a real relationship where there's a common give-and-take and you're seen for who you are, and appreciated for that.
~ Keri Russell
What real job - what political world - would want Spencer Pratt, with the stigma I've attached to my name?
~ Spencer Pratt
People just want honest music.
~ Caleb Shomo
You really have to soak up the culture of the people to get it right. If you're making a fiction film, it's entertainment, but you want it to be as real as possible.
~ Robert Duvall
I think that the audience wants to see women being put into real situations where they can relate to them, rather than seeing some glamorous woman in a 'Bond' film.
~ Anna Camp
I love playing females that are put into these pressure-cooker situations, but they're real. I didn't want to be this kind of Lara Croft superwoman.
~ Annabelle Wallis
I love sport, so I'd love to do more stories if I can that deal with sport maybe. Other characters, actually the real guy is so interesting why would you want to get anyone to play them?
~ Asif Kapadia
Do such infinitesimally small things exist in the real world? Quantum mechanics has something to say about that.
~ Steven H. Strogatz
Because Zen overturns good versus evil on the ideal level, it loses sight of the significance of problems involving good versus evil in the real realm, which are not adequately addressed due to a shirking of responsibility and lack of remorse for transgressions.
~ Steven Heine
In real life we avoid crisis events. In fiction we seek them out.
~ Steven James
I try to give the media as many confusing images as I can to retain my freedom. What's real is for my children and the people I live with.
~ Sting