All Quotes

Real men laugh at opposition; real men smile when enemies appear.
‐‐ Marcus Garvey

Real men study law and engineering, while ideas and values are for sissies. The humanities should constitute the core of any university worth the name.
‐‐ Terry Eagleton

Real misanthropes are not found in solitude, but in the world; since it is experience of life, and not philosophy, which produces real hatred of mankind.
‐‐ Giacomo Leopardi

Real movie producers aren't this nice.
‐‐ Joel Siegel

Real music is not for wealth, not for honours or even the joys of the mind... but as a path for realisation and salvation.
‐‐ Ali Akbar Khan

Real nobility is based on scorn, courage, and profound indifference.
‐‐ Albert Camus

Real novelists, those we admire, those we consider timeless in their language and character and scene, those who receive accolades for inventive language and form, have writing lives we imagine in specific ways.
‐‐ Susan Straight

Real nutrition comes from soybeans, almonds, rice, and other healthy vegetable sources, not from a cow's udder.
‐‐ Ingrid Newkirk

Real obsession needs an unconscious motivation behind it.
‐‐ Damon Galgut

Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze.
‐‐ Barbara Sher

Real painters understand with a brush in their hand.
‐‐ Berthe Morisot

Real parent engagement means establishing meaningful ways for parents to be partners in their children's public education from the beginning - not just when a school is failing. The goal should be to never let a school get to that point.
‐‐ Randi Weingarten

Real patriotism is a willingness to challenge the government when it's wrong.
‐‐ Ron Paul

Real people are never central characters in my works.
‐‐ Stephanie Laurens

Real people are places to me as much as persons: I want to see them, as I want to see the places I am fond of, in all weathers and at all times of the year.
‐‐ Leonard Alfred George Strong

Real people do real things. A collective of a whole bunch of people who do things in their own locale, in their own neighborhoods - the sum is bigger than the parts, and the parts will grow.
‐‐ Chuck D

Real people move, they bear with them the element of time. It is this fourth dimension of people that I try to capture in a photograph.
‐‐ Richard Avedon

Real people - the interesting ones, anyway - don't remain static, and neither do the ones I write about. Changes take place, and they react to them.
‐‐ P. N. Elrod

Real philosophy is like trying to read an alarm system installation manual in Korean.
‐‐ Chris Hardwick

Real pirates were better than in movies, more daring and terrifying and cunning than any screenwriter could imagine. They operated during the Golden Age of Piracy, from 1650 to 1720.
‐‐ Robert Kurson

Real politics are the possession and distribution of power.
‐‐ Benjamin Disraeli

Real politics is messy and morally ambiguous and doesn't make for a compelling thriller.
‐‐ James Surowiecki

Real popular culture is folk art - coalminers' songs and so forth.
‐‐ Noam Chomsky

Real poverty is less a state of income than a state of mind.
‐‐ George Gilder

Real practice means working on stuff you're not good at. Real practice is about butting your head against the wall repeatedly until you get it right.
‐‐ Damien Chazelle

Real programmers can write assembly code in any language.
‐‐ Larry Wall

Real progress comes from people.
‐‐ Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj

Real progress in understanding nature is rarely incremental. All important advances are sudden intuitions, new principles, new ways of seeing.
‐‐ Marilyn Ferguson

Real prosperity comes from everybody in the country working together in a growth mode. Real prosperity comes as a result of people's own initiative and efforts and so forth. Prosperity, if it comes from the government, is not prosperity. It's an existence or a subsistence or whatever, but it isn't prosperity.
‐‐ Rush Limbaugh

Real relationship is gritty and earthy, the stuff that life is made of.
‐‐ Amy Grant

Real religion is no religion at all.
‐‐ Lauryn Hill

Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
‐‐ B. C. Forbes

Real security will come when it's a moneymaker for private companies who want to satisfy public demand for an Internet that isn't crawling with bugs.
‐‐ David Ignatius

Real self-esteem has to be earned. I also believe in virtuous circles, like, nothing is fun until you are good at it. It is great if you can instill in children the ability to not give up, to have a work ethic.
‐‐ Amy Chua

Real shapes and real patterns are things you would observe in nature, like the marks on the back of a cobra's hood or the markings on a fish or a lizard. Imaginary shapes are just that, symbols that come to a person in dreams or reveries and are charged with meaning.
‐‐ Jim Woodring

Real socialism is inside man. It wasn't born with Marx. It was in the communes of Italy in the Middle Ages. You can't say it is finished.
‐‐ Dario Fo

Real spiritual authority has to do with the truth of the actual words being spoken, and the spirit of the person behind the words. Really, authority is about truth: honest-living truth.
‐‐ John Ortberg

'Real Steel' was this lovely little piece where I held a cup of coffee and talked to Hugh Jackman for three weeks. And that sounded kind of nice.
‐‐ Evangeline Lilly

Real style is not having a program - it's how one behaves in a crisis.
‐‐ Frank Auerbach

Real success is being totally indulgent about your own trip. You put your blinders on about the garbage and go full speed ahead.
‐‐ Betsey Johnson

Real success is finding you lifework in the work that you love.
‐‐ David McCullough

Real success is not, like, materialistic. It's being where you want to be when you want to be; just living your life how you feel; having an ultimate goal and being able to accomplish it.
‐‐ Lindsey Wixson

Real Super 8 is creepy. If you went into your grandmother's attic and found her Super 8 films and watched them, I don't care what was on them, there would be something a little creepy feeling about it.
‐‐ Scott Derrickson

Real, sustainable community change requires the initiative and engagement of community members.
‐‐ Helene D. Gayle

Real talent shines through regardless of how many others there are around you.
‐‐ Paloma Faith

Real talent will get through whatever the obstacles.
‐‐ Kim Wilde

Real tolerance means respecting other people even when they baffle you and you have no idea why they think what they think.
‐‐ G. Willow Wilson

Real victories are those that protect human life, not those that result from its destruction or emerge from its ashes.
‐‐ Hussein of Jordan

Real vision demands that we make tough choices. Real vision is responsible and it is paid for.
‐‐ Michael F. Easley

Real worth requires no interpreter: its everyday deeds form its emblem.
‐‐ Nicolas Chamfort