Famous Quotes & Sayings

The reality is there are cranes all over campus.

The reality is that they just can't stay open.

The reality is that there are already a lot of competitors out there, and they're trying to set up their own solution.

The reality is setting in on the AOL/Time Warner deal.

The reality is more and more of us are on the other side of 40.

Belle Boyd

A true woman always loves a real soldier.

Ben Barnes

I think if actors don't think of themselves as funny in real life they think they can't do comedy.

Ben Bradlee

It changes your life, the pursuit of truth, if you know that you have tried to find the truth and gone past the first apparent truth towards the real truth. It's very, it's very exciting.

Ben Affleck

We wanted to show people what it was like in one of those neighbourhoods that they would never have access to, in bars that they would be too scared to go into, and a world that they would never get to see. All of that is something really unusual and rare and kind of fascinating. And the only way to do that and to make it really worthwhile was that it had to be authentic. We dedicated a lot of time and energy to making that right and real. So we found basically the worst locations that we could.

Ben Affleck

I've finally learnt how to say, 'No comment'. To appear in the tabloids is a real learning curve and a steep one at that. You had better learn quick or you get burnt.

Ben Affleck

Clearly, there's a real onus on you to do something correctly when everybody, at least in the United States, had a really clear, specific idea of what this guy looked like - and even more so, what he looked like as Clark Kent and as Superman. You have this whole vast audience of people who would be acutely aware of any deviation whatsoever and probably holding you to a slightly higher standard as a result.

Ben Affleck

You have to pay people real money.

Ben Affleck

Sometimes I get insecure about being a real director because I look at the great directors, and they have such command. But maybe that keeps me critical of myself. Maybe it keeps me moving forward.

Barbara Tuchman

When the gap between ideal and real becomes too wide, the system breaks down.

Barbara Tuchman

The reality of a question is inevitably more complicated than we would like to suppose.

Barbara Tuchman

satire is a wrapping of exaggeration around a core of reality.

Barbra Streisand

Why don't you have a cup of coffee at least? I, um, I'm a little low in sugar and I don't have any cream, but it's real coffee.

Aviv Nevo

I would like to get married, actually. I've done everything else in my life now except that, but where do I find the real thing? The non-phony? In Los Angeles? I am not so sure.

Ayad Akhtar

Sooner or later we've all got to confront the reality that we have got to come to understand who we are and what we're doing, and the extent to which we are guided or manipulated by forces that are beyond our control.

Aya Cash

The idea of a journeyman actor, people sort of say negatively - "Someone who never made it for real" - [but] I think a journeyman actor is the complete goal.

Aya Cash

We're all eaters. That's our bond. Let's be real.

Axl Rose

I like to be real private; you don't always want everyone around you - even when they like you.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

In the real world, equal respect for all cultures doesn't translate into a rich mosaic of colorful and proud peoples interacting peacefully while maintaining a delightful diversity of food and craftwork. It translates into closed pockets of oppression, ignorance, and abuse.

Avril Lavigne

I'm a person with a ton of energy who likes to scream and party and rock out. And there are other sides of me that are real serious.

Avril Lavigne

When things are very real and honest, they don't go away.

Arthur Goldberg

You cannot rectify every real or alleged wrong immediately. Time must enter into the picture.

Arthur Eddington

The word reality frightens me.

Arthur Golden

Sometimes," he sighed, "I think the things I remember are more real than the things I see.

Arthur Conan Doyle

Goresthorpe Grange is a feudal mansion - or so it was termed in the advertisement which originally brought it under my notice. Its right to this adjective had a most remarkable effect upon its price, and the advantages gained may possibly be more sentimental than real. Still, it is soothing to me to know that I have slits in my staircase through which I can discharge arrows; and there is a sense of power in the fact of possessing a complicated apparatus by means of which I am enabled to pour molten lead upon the head of the casual visitor.

Arthur Conan Doyle

Once or twice in my career I feel that I have done more real harm by my discovery of the criminal than ever he had done by his crime. I have learned caution now, and I had rather play tricks with the law of England than with my own conscience.

Arthur Bryant

Even in November 1938, after five years of anti-Semitic legislation and persecution, they still owned, according to the Times correspondent in Berlin, something like a third of the real property in the Reich.

Arthur C. Clarke

The intelligent minority of this world will mark 1 January 2001 as the real beginning of the 21st century and the Third Millennium.

Arthur C. Clarke

Training was one thing, reality another.