Quotes of: Get-a-real Keyword

But then, that was the problem with pretty toy stitches. When real life got hold of them, they always tore out.

The Drowned Cities

Any dog can bed down a lot of females. But only a real man can love one woman for a lifetime.

Doug and Carlie

Are you afraid of the dark?” I asked. “No. Monsters aren't real. This is real. I'm scared of what could happen when the lights go out.

Exodus in Confluence

I guess it’s always romantic when two people fall in love.... Even if it turns out not to be real.

Emerald City

Real life doesn't grant us many of the more than useful possibilities people can come out with in fiction.

Em memória

Most women are more into real estate than sex. They want to own you.

Eating Naked: Stories

The real heroes anyway aren't the people doing things; the real heroes are the people NOTICING things, paying attention.

The Fault in Our Stars

It had gotten to the point where it seemed like nothing matters, because I’m not a real person and neither is anyone else.

Gone Girl

Men are more interesting in books than they are in real life.

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

They suffer, of course... but then they live, they live a real life, not a fantastic one, for suffering is life. Without suffering what would be the pleasure of it?

The Brothers Karamazov

Hey show some respect. They’re real people with names. Carla and Krissy” He frowned. “Or was it Missy?

Bloodlines

Life without Ethan was something worse than a nightmare. It was real. So real that I refused to believe it.

Beautiful Redemption

I guess the sky in real life isn’t actually perfect. Maybe that’s what makes it so perfect.

Beautiful Redemption

I don't think it should be allowed for people to start working at a young age and not take the time to just be living as themselves in the real world, especially now in this new age of new media and the obsession with celebrity. I think it's a real c...

Gaby Hoffmann

Nobody complains that Bernini's sculptures are too darn real, right? Or that Norman Rockwell's paintings are too creepy. Well, robots can seem real and be loved, too. We're trying to make a new art medium out of robotics.

David Hanson

The oldest theory of art belongs to the Greeks, who regarded art as an imitation (mimesis) of reality. The strength of that theory is that it explains the way in which art takes its materials from real life.

Leland Ryken

Check out London, Manhattan, Aspen and East Hampton real estate prices, as well as high-end art prices, to see what the leading edge of hyperinflation could look like.

Paul Singer

It is not that Shakespeare's art is in technicolor and fancy, and that real life is black and white and tedious. The life that Shakespeare was living was the only life he had, and he had to use it to create what he was doing.

Stephen Greenblatt

When you prick a person with a needle, red blood comes out- that's the real world.

1Q84

Any lustful fool can love a million women, but only a real man can love one woman cloned a million times.

$3.33

The genuine artist is never 'true to life.' He sees what is real, but not as we are normally aware of it. We do not go storming through life like actors in a play. Art is never real life.

Wallace Stevens