Quotes of: Real-character Keyword

As a girl, she had come to believe in the ideal man -- the prince or knight of her childhood stories. In the real world, however, men like that simply didn't exist.

Message in a Bottle

Love is very real and it's dangerous. People do crazy things in the name of love. Bad things. Love is powerful and shouldn't be played with.

Summer Nights

The real problem with stories - if you keep them going long enough, they always end in death.

The Sandman, Vol. 1: Preludes and Nocturnes

I clearly understand, first, that the real human being is a poet and, second, that [the tyrant] is the incarnate negation of a poet.

The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov

Juniper laughed for real, but one of those fake smiles he considered a plague of the Caucasian race followed. If you’re sad, be sad, he wanted to say.

Solomon's Oak

This night felt like a last hurrah, like we could blaze our brightest, at the apex of our insane adolescence. This was our Mardi Gras before the dark days of Lent.

Something Real

You can't screw up your own suicide and then expect the universe to give you presents wrapped in the skin of a wonderful boy. That's just not the way it works.

Something Real

Somehow, the pain and rage and confusion of the past eighteen years dissolves until all that is left is this one perfect moment; unscripted, unedited, it's ours and ours alone.

Something Real

Life is made up of only one thing: the now. The past and the future could be considered dreams, if only they were as real. At least a dream is in the now.

Seriously delirious, but not at all serious

I have this strange feeling none of this is really happening. Like I'm standing far away from myself. Like nothing is real. Have you ever had a feeling like that?

Sister

Nothing of real worth can ever be bought. Love, friendship, honour, valour, respect. All these things have to be earned.

Shield of Thunder

There are humans, and there are ghosts. Vampires are just in a different state of transition. Not part of the human world and not part of the spirit world. We are just caught somewhere in between life and the real death.

Song of the Vampire

Welcome to the real world, Mother Robot, a beautiful and dangerous place. Now you can truly begin to live.

The Search for WondLa

Stains were a patchwork of mistakes you couldn't get rid of. They showed the world your real self, even the parts you didn't want it to see.

Say What You Will

Faith to me is trusting in every evidence that something ―that it possible, that it significant, that it real.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

A real treasure becomes such only after it's been desperately sought after.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

Brooklyn was a dream. All the things that happened there just couldn't happen. It was all dream stuff. Or was it all real and true and was it that she, Francie, was the dreamer?

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

I had a date last night with my boyfriend on batteries. What does a girl have to do to get laid by a real penis?

Then You Happened

To get Over iT, we must get real, go deep, and live beyond ourselves.

Over iT: How to Live Above Your Circumstances and Beyond Yourself

She was the real treasure, more precious than sapphires, diamonds and gold. At the core of his ancient, cynical heart, he was an acquisitive creature, after all.

Pia Saves the Day

But remember. Just because you don't believe in something doesn't mean it isn't real.

The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane