Quotes of: Real-life Keyword

...you can't rationalize suffering - it's indeterminate - the real unknowable variable God substitutes in...

A Familiar Rain

I'm not really sure which parts of myself are real and which parts are things I've gotten from books.

Go Ask Alice

If you talk about it, it's a dream, if you envision it, it's possible, but if you schedule it, it's real.

Get the Edge

The real question is why you still believe in that invisible god when a true one stands before you?

Gods on the Mountain

People say: 'Let the facts speak for themselves'; they forget that the speech of facts is real only if it is heard and understood.

A Guide for the Perplexed

A real decision makes one humble, one knows that it is at the mercy of more things that can be named.

Giovanni's Room

Ammu's tears made everything that had so far seemed unreal, real.

The God of Small Things

I decided it is better to scream. Silence is the real crime against humanity.

Hope Against Hope

Perhaps that is the best way to say it: printed books are magical, and real bookshops keep that magic alive.

The Bookshop Book

I no longer knew what was real and what wasn’t. The lines between reality and delusion had become so blurred.

The Beacon

You are only as free as you think you are and freedom will always be as real as you believe it to be.

Beautiful Chaos

There’s real evil, Mr Honey. Not that existential crap, either.

The Best Horror of the Year Volume Four

All wishes are best granted metaphorically. Metaphors are much easier to see than the real thing.

The Bagman

See, I can talk to the pretty man like a real grown up if I try hard enough.

Blood & Spirits

Good news didn't seem real until you'd told at least a dozen friends.

Beautiful You

She said they needed to put down a real root system to achieve their potential

Counting by 7s

No real lady would let a dress that might have been worn by a stranger touch her skin.

Clockwork Angel

So winners, Hae-Joo proposed, are the real losers because they learn nothing? What, then, are losers? Winners?

Cloud Atlas

There was no Jace Wayland more real than the one he saw in her eyes when she looked at him.

City of Ashes

It is one of the most effective attitudes of the neurotic to measure thumbs down, so to speak, a real person by an ideal, since in doing so he can depreciate him as much as he wishes.

Alfred Adler

If philosophy is practice, a demand to know the manner in which its history is to be studied is entailed: a theoretical attitude toward it becomes real only in the living appropriation of its contents from the texts.

Karl Jaspers