Quotes about real
real people stories
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
real adventure maps
I want to find something else, unknowable, some place that's not on the map. A real adventure. Chuck Palahniuk
reality thinking want
So if reality is all a spell, and you don't really want what you think you want... If you have no free will. You don't really know what you know. You don't really love who you only think you love. What do you have left to live for? Chuck Palahniuk
real discovery chaos
Our real discoveries come from chaos, Chuck Palahniuk
real heart cutting
As if you cut open a rag doll with a sill name, and found inside:Real intestines, real lungs, a beating heart and blood. A lot of hot, sticky blood. Chuck Palahniuk
real maintenance body
If your body is a temple, you can pile up too much deferred maintenance. If your body is a temple, mine was a real fixer-upper. Chuck Palahniuk
real mistake discovery
The bigger the mistake looks, the better chance I'll have to break out and live a real life. Our real discoveries come from chaos. - Brandy Alexander Chuck Palahniuk
real real-life ever-after
The same as real life, there is no happily ever after. Chuck Palahniuk
reality skills law
I want you to invent it. I want you to have that skill. To create your own reality. Your own set of laws. I want to try and teach you that. Chuck Palahniuk
realizing
You realize you have no control over how you're perceived. Chuck Palahniuk
real writing acclaim
Real writers write because they love to write. They don't write for public acclaim. Chuck Palahniuk
real islands people
And the more she could imagine this island, the less she liked the real world. The more she could imagine the people, the less she liked any real people. Chuck Palahniuk
real smart people
Real smarts begin when you quit quoting other people…….. Chuck Palahniuk
real stupid discovery
Our real discoveries come from chaos, from going to the place that looks wrong and stupid and foolish. Chuck Palahniuk
real people special
The world will always punish the few people with special talents the rest of us don’t recognize as real. Chuck Palahniuk
real honor special
Ohhhso hard to say, but George Harrison was pretty darn special. Such a great guybeautiful person and amazing songwriter/musician. A real honor for me to have played on his last tour Chuck Leavell
reality years decision
We can't ... take that piece of reality in this business and set that aside and say, well, that doesn't count. And the Republicans on my side understand that the majority is in fact up for grabs next year. So there's not a decision made up here that doesn't have that factor coursing through that current. Chuck Hagel
reality iraq white
Things aren't getting better; they're getting worse. The White House is completely disconnected from reality. It's like they're just making it up as they go along. The reality is that we're losing in Iraq. Chuck Hagel
reality people decision
Foreign policy is all about a universe of bad decisions, imperfect decisions; every situation is different. The dynamics, the atmospherics, the people, the pressures, the geopolitical realities shift. Chuck Hagel
real people farce
Comedy is unusual people in real situations; farce is real people in unusual situations. Chuck Jones
real hate epidemics
I really hate being sick. It seems inevitable that at one point, one of these predicted epidemics is going to be real. So often they come up, and there's people like me that are freaked out, and the majority of people are just like, "You're being idiots, this happens every other year." Chuck Klosterman
real people brain
As more and more people recognize the level of violence involved and the consequences of CTE [chronic traumatic encephelopathy, a degenerative brain disorder], they're obviously going to say "We don't want this to be a part of culture." And they overlook the fact that there's a huge swath of the populace where physicality is still a real common thing. Chuck Klosterman
reality rocks support
It might sound chauvinistic, but there is a sad reality in rock music: Bands who depend on support from females inevitably crash and burn. Chuck Klosterman
real stories world
By now, everyone I know is one of seven strangers, inevitably hoping to represent a predefined demographic and always failing horribly. The Read World is the real world is The Real World is the read world. It’s the same true story, even when it isn’t. Chuck Klosterman
real reflection thinking
Sometimes I think that the amount of time you live on earth is just an inverse reflection of how good you were in a previous existence. For example, infants who die from SIDs were actually great people when they were alive for real, so they get to go to heaven after a mere five weeks in purgatory. Meanwhile anyone Willard Scott ever congratulated for turning one hundred two was obviously a terrible individual who had many many previous sins to pay for and had to spend a century in his or her own unknown purgatory even though the person seemed perfectly wholesome in this particular world. Chuck Klosterman
real believe thinking
The deeper reality is that I’m not sure if what I do is real. I usually believe that I’m certain about how I feel, but that seems naive. How do we know how we feel?…There is almost certainly a constructed schism between (a) how I feel, and (b) how I think I feel. There’s probably a third level, too—how I want to think I feel. Chuck Klosterman
reality games television
Television is not my favorite medium, my favorite form of entertainment. Certainly game shows aren't. I don't watch reality shows at all. Chuck Barris
real responsibility long
I have so many entities now as grow older you gain responsibilities, you know, real estate, and I like video, and you know I want to live a little you know, because time is passing, its not as long as it has been... Chuck Berry
reality want sometimes
Sometimes I really want to paint somebody and I don't get a photograph that I want to work from. Chuck Close
real space sculpture
Sculpture occupies real space like we do... you walk around it and relate to it almost as another person or another object. Chuck Close
real people film
A visit to the hood through a record, or through a video, or through a film, is a lot safer than actually visiting the people in real life. It became a business model. It became a revenue engine that, you know, you can get to the hood without ever going there. Chuck D.
real trying world
I wanna go to the clubs and actually have a good time too, but at the same time, when the party's over, I have to go back to the real world and try to figure out who I am. Chuck D.
reality hard-times people
Young people are having a hard time with what's reality and what's fantasy these days...We created discussion. It wasn't to create controversy for sale's sake, but rather it was my obligation to use the medium for discussion. Nobody's discussing the grown-up topics; they are faking and fronting. Chuck D.