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Quotes About Real

Ulf's life, normally so settled and so ordered, had now become markedly more complicated. What had been the Bim Sundström case had now become the Signe Magnusson investigation, and had, in the process, transformed itself from a case of the suspected non-disappearance of a non-existent person to one involving the actual disappearance of a real person.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Ulf's life, normally so settled and so ordered, had now become markedly more complicated. What had been the Bim Sundström case had now become the Signe Magnusson investigation, and had, in the process, transformed itself from a case of the suspected non-disappearance of a non-existent person to one involving the actual disappearance of a real person. He
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Without reflecting that this is the only moment in which you can study character, said the count; on the steps of the scaffold death tears off the mask that has been worn through life, and the real visage is disclosed.
~ Alexandre Dumas
And to get real work experience, you need a job, and most jobs will require you to have had either real work experience or a graduate degree.
~ Donald Norman
Therefore the "real" system may not respond as forcefully or successfully as does the World3 system. The model's perfectly working market and smooth, successful technologies (with no surprising side effects) are also very optimistic.
~ Donella H. Meadows
When he did, Casey saw a real guy with a sense of humor peeking through. Truthfully, he liked the fact that Stedman was seriously protecting Alexa. Go figure.
~ Donna McDonald
There comes a point I'm afraid where you begin to suspect that if there's any real truth, it's that the entire multidimensional infinity of the Universe is almost certainly being run by a bunch of maniacs.
~ Douglas Adams
Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear -­ kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor ­- with the cry of grave national emergency. Always, there has been some terrible evil at home, or some monstrous foreign power that was going to gobble us up if we did not blindly rally behind it by furnishing the exorbitant sums demanded. Yet, in retrospect, these disasters seem never to have happened, seem never to have been quite real.
~ Douglas MacArthur
We are told that this child was born in order to rule, for the government will be upon his shoulder. And the second thing we are told about His government is that it will continually increase (v. 7). He will bear the government upon His shoulder, and it will be a continually increasing government. This increase—unlike the growth of secular governments—will be a blessing, and not a pestilence. This is the real big government.
~ Douglas Wilson
This is as good a place as any to insist that all the characters in Evangellyfish are fictional, and I made them all up out of my own head. Any resemblance to any real people, living or dead, is their own darn fault. If they quit acting like that, the resemblance would cease immediately and we wouldn't have to worry about it.
~ Douglas Wilson
The important thing to remember is that the words will always be right if they are real and true and come from the heart.
~ Douglas Wood
You are you that is truer than true
~ Dr.Suess
I am more than what you bargained for and nothin less than real.
~ Drake
Be Aunthentic. Be yourself. And most important of all..make it personal
~ Drew Barrymore
Be authentic. Be yourself. And most important of all . . . make it personal.
~ Drew Barrymore
Be Authentic. Be yourself. And most important of all..make it personal
~ Drew Barrymore
Readers] are escaping from a narrow, limiting view of the world and journeying to a place where it is possible to experience a deeper connection to our real selves and to live fully in our world.
~ Duncan Smith
Our real problem, then, is not our strength today it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure our strength tomorrow.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
As regards plot I find real life no help at all. Real life seems to have no plots. And as I think a plot desirable and almost necessary, I have this extra grudge against life.
~ Ivy Compton-Burnett
In acting, I always try to go back to what would actually be the real situation, the real human behavior in life.
~ Robert De Niro
With enough emotional intensity and repetition, our nervous systems experience something as real, even if it hasn't occurred yet.
~ Tony Robbins
Even though I make those movies, I find myself wishing that more of those magic moments could happen in real life.
~ Jane Seymour
Real life? Well, I just hope mine isn't investigated. They might find that I don't really exist - that I'm just a hologram.
~ Steven Wright
The theatre, for all its artifices, depicts life in a sense more truly than history, because the medium has a kindred movement to that of real life, though an artificial setting and form.
~ George Santayana