Quotes About Real

Steven Pressfield wrote, "What have you and I been put on this Earth to do? Is it not the creation of the 'inauthentic,' that is the purposefully crafted, in order to deliver to others the gift and simulacrum of authenticity? That's why they call it Art, and why, in some crazy way, it's realer than real and truer than true.

God didn't give us His Word to use like a weapon or some kind of Hallmark card we can pass across the fence and keep some distance. It is a weapon, but one designed for use against our enemy, not against our sisters. It is meant for encouragement, not for pat answers in the midst of real pain. Just because something is true doesn't mean you must voice that truth in all circumstances.

He likes to pretend he lives inside the comic books. I guess a fake life inside a cartoon is a lot better than his real life.

How do you talk to the real person whose ghost has haunted you? How do you tell the difference between the two?

The connection was good. I could hear her breathing in the spaces between our words. How do you talk to the real person whose ghost has haunted you? How do you tell the difference between the two?

Nick: How? Are you a vampire or something? What made you immortal? Acheron: Real good DNA.

The real beauty in life is that beauty can sometimes occur.

In real life wishing, divorced from willing, is sterile and begets nothing.

Denzel Washington is a person I will always emulate. I emulate him because he focuses on real life. Because of that he has made me a better person.

I'm coming up with new music, I'm in the best shape of my life, I'm real sharp, my energy is strong. I look at it as: I'm just following the energy. That's how I sum that up.

I get it I live it to me there's nothin realer

There's something very cool as an actor when you have an opportunity to play somebody who's real, whether they're still alive or not, but who has lived a life.

The characters can't be wittier than people are in real life. They have to be character witty.

Life is not for show, but for real.

Fine words lack all meaning when we are confronted by real suffering.

I am drawn to characters that go on journeys, characters that are real people, that have life.

I'm all about nonfiction. I rarely read fiction. I like to read about things that really happened, facts, real life situations. That's what inspires me.

People ask me about fighting in real life and, honestly, it wouldn't look as graceful as it does in film and TV.

Sometimes its necessary to embrace the magic, to find out what's real in life, and in one's own heart.

These problems are real, and you can't turn off real life. So I won't try. Instead, I'll give you a set of tools to help you deal with real life.

The fans always ask me, 'Is Si that crazy in real life?' and I said, 'No, hey, he tones it down for television.'

We live in times of high stress. Messages that are simple, messages that are inspiring, messages that are life-affirming, are a welcome break from our real lives.

Life isn't always a butcher's game. Sometimes the prizes are real. Sometimes they're precious.

I just fight in my movies, never in real life.