Famous Quotes & Sayings

Colin Firth

Almost every comedy you see is about people making all wrong choices and making all the errors of judgement possible. Good comedy is when it works on this scale. Because it is psychologically very real.

Cliff Burton

As a kid, I said, 'I want to write for movies.' When I finally had that opportunity it was like I was able to exhale. 'Wow, I'm finally doing this for real.

Clement Attlee

The real test of one's belief in the doctrine of Habeas Corpus is not when one demands its application on behalf of one's friends but of one's enemies.

Claude Monet

The real subject of every painting is light.

Dante Alighieri

The mind which is created quick to love, is responsive to everything that is pleasing, soon as by pleasure it is awakened into activity. Your apprehensive faculty draws an impression from a real object, and unfolds it within you, so that it makes the mind turn thereto. And if, being turned, it inclines towards it, that inclination is love; that is nature, which through pleasure is bound anew within you.

Dan Scanlon

There's some real dark days where you just feel like the story is falling apart in every one. Just keep moving forward, even when you are bluffing, even when you don't quite know what is going to happen next.

Dan Quisenberry

Strikes (1981) are real life. It took up seven weeks of real time. That's a fifth of a pregnancy.

Dan Simmons

What, after all, is more real to us than the geography of our childhoods?

Dan Simmons

...speaking as a novelist myself, I know that members of our profession live in our imaginations as much or more as we inhabit what people call 'the real world'...

Dan Simmons

His imagination was always more real than the reality of daily life.

Dan Simmons

Poets are the mad midwives to reality. They see not what is, nor what can be, but what must become.

Dan Quayle

It's rural America. It's where I came from. We always refer to ourselves as real America. Rural America, real America, real, real, America.

Dan Quayle

Pakistan always seems to have a lot of political complexities and political challenges. But Pakistan is important for a number of reasons. Primarily, it is a nuclear power. And if, in fact, al Qaeda and Taliban, which are in Pakistan and causing a lot of tragedies and deaths in Pakistan - if they would ever somehow have real influence and control of that government, then we [world] really have a problem.

Dan Eldon

Once one has been to these challenging terrible places they’re always strangely drawn back… because there’s nothing that can compare to seeing the raw reality of the basic human need for survival. It disgusts and inspires

Dan Fogelberg

Trust isn't something that's spoken and love's never wrong when it's real.

Dan Fogelberg

My upbringing made me think that real legitimate music is written, not heard

Cynthia Weil

That first writing session, what Dan Hill calls a creative blind date, is always a real challenge, and you bring that back to your partner when you return to writing with them.

Cynthia Ozick

Real apprenticeship is ultimately always to the self.

Billy Graham

Evil is real - but so is God's power and love.

Billy Graham

Psychaiatrist realize that there are curative powers in confession.

Billy Graham

May the Lord bless you real good.

Billy Graham

Truly a legend in our time, John Templeton understands that the real measure of a person's success in life is not financial accomplishment but moral integrity and inner character.

Billy Graham

Many people have just enough natural religion to make them immune to the real thing.

Billy Graham

In a very real sense, the suffering of this world was created by man himself.

Billy Graham

The growing possibility of our destroying ourselves and the world with our own neglect and excess is tragic and very real.

Billy Graham

Heaven is real and hell is real, and eternity is but a breath away.

Ben Shahn

Roy was just another bureaucrat to me, but I realized very soon that without Roy this thing would have died.

Irrfan Khan

We don't have a culture of realistic acting in India.

Issa Rae

My first web series, 'Dorm Diaries,' was a realistic mockumentary about what it was like to be black at Stanford University. I'm black and I went to Stanford. Boom. Easy.

Meryl Streep

You have been told that Real Life is not like college, and you have been correctly informed. Real Life is more like high school.

Meryl Streep

Expensive clothes are a waste of money.

Meryl Streep

It is well that the earth is round that we do not see too far ahead.

Dogen

Do not be amazed by the true dragon.