In order to make characters real - no matter what the character is doing - you have to see yourself as capable of having done that.
Do I want to be a hero to my son? No. I would like to be a very real human being. That's hard enough.
You really have to soak up the culture of the people to get it right. If you're making a fiction film, it's entertainment, but you want it to be as real as possible.
It sounds mercenary and it smacks of rats leaving the sinking ship. But get real, when everyone is bailing out, you don't want to be the last man standing.
Bill Evans is a real serious jazz pianist who, in my book, crossed over boundaries in terms of color. He used the piano as his canvas.
For me, the real pleasure in writing is in having an excuse to pursue my curiosity about people who have meant something to me.
When my problems seem overwhelming and impossible to solve, I hold fast to these facts: God is real, He is right, and He cares.
I had a dream about you; I’ve had multiple dreams about you. If I had to choose between the real you and the dream you then…Goodnight.
The real intimidating stuff is the scene where you show up for the first day. You kind of square off, and that is where you look each other in the eye.
The pain is not about having cheap people around…. real pain is the fact that there are some people with a price to start with.
Chocolate is not just a food, it's also apart of my life ! Makes me happy and tastes real good...
People are not going to reelect Barack Obama. But will the new president govern as a real conservative? We're going to have to apply the heat to make sure.
The real you, the inner you, loves and adores you; but you cut off that power when you think badly of yourself.
A long, hot bath is a real treat. But from a 'green' point of view, that's probably what it should be: an occasional treat.
My characters are fictional. I get ideas from real people, sometimes, but my characters always exist only in my head.
We've come a long way in our thinking, but also in our moral decay. I can't imagine Dr. King watching the 'Real Housewives' or 'Jersey Shore.'
Perfection is real. It occurs when you find that other part of you, that other person, that when combined you become one, perfect being.
Love is easy early on...its when the busyness of life creeps in and felling ebb and flow that real love shines through in small choices.
A little talent is a good thing to have if you want to be a writer. But the only real requirement is the ability to remember every scar.
Average real wages in Mexican manufacturing are lower than they were 10 years ago, if you can believe that.
Since NAFTA was put in place, Mexico has lost 1.9 million jobs and most Mexicans' real wages have fallen.
