A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but very few real friends.
If it looks real and feels real, do you think it matters if it's real?
Just as there are 'real men', there are indeed real women". ~R. Alan Woods [2012]
There are some people who believe that these are not real stories with real people, but they actually are.
To make something look real and alive, nothing can be symmetrical because nothing in real life is symmetrical. You have to make it look organic.
I try to write about real women, real people - in other words flawed characters.
[last lines] Doug Billings: We look at these pictures together, OK? One time. And then we delete the evidence. Stu Price: I say we delete it right now. Phil Wenneck: Are you nuts? I want to find out how I went to the hospital. Is that in there? Alan ...
So it's important to remember that our job isn't to solve other people's problems for them, but to help them to discover the ways that are most effective and most practical for them to deal with their own problems. We can't wave a magic wand or open ...
Thank goodness it wasn't real sex.
You love me. Real or not real?" I tell him, "Real.
I kept thinking, I went to college and I have to get a real job.
We're a very close family and we're a very real family, and I think every real family has real problems.
I was feeling real good and real manly. Until a real cowboy walked by and told me I had my hat on backwards. So much for my career as a cowboy.
I think of clothes a lot like costumes. I think of what I wear in real life as being my real life character's costume.
Real love is more than a physical feeling. If there's even the slightest doubt in your head about a guy, then forget about it. It's not real.
Then it suddenly and theatrically began to clean itself in the way cats do when they want you to know what a big deal you aren't.
All men are mad in some way or another, and inasmuch as you deal discreetly with your madmen, so deal with God's madmen too, the rest of the world.
There is at Christmas time a great deal of hypocrisy, honourable hypocrisy, hypocrisy undertaken pour le bon motif, c'est entendu, but nevertheless hypocrisy!
People make such a big deal about looks, but after a while, when you know someone, you don´t even notice anymore...
1988 I also received from the city of Vienna the cross of honour for art and science. These titles and the various honors mean a great deal to me, most of all for the reason that they would mean a great deal to my parents too.
I don't want to deal with big, grand themes in my stories; art has nothing to do with themes. When you deal with themes, you are not creating; you are lecturing.