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Real Quotes

On staying grounded in what's real.

This set plays with double meanings, from researchers chasing clever ideas over practical relevance to a footballer's memories of a transfer away from a famous Spanish club. For more on genuine feeling, see Like.

I've been in this business a long time, and I'm very clear on what is real and what is fleeting.

Quotes by Tamara Tunie

Even when you are playing someone who is real, you get their mannerisms and you get their little quirks, but, it still has to be something inside of you that connects with the role, or else you will not be...

Quotes by Tammy Blanchard

I was a real daydreamer at school, gazing out of the window and losing myself in imaginary worlds.

Quotes by Talulah Riley

While I am a teetotaller in real life, I would hate to pass any judgments on what actresses should do or not do.

Quotes by Tamannaah

Everything is real on me.

Quotes by Tamar Braxton

You gotta bless others so you can get blessed. Keep it real.

Quotes by Takeoff

Drilling is risky because finding oil is only half the job. The real challenge is finding the money to pump the oil.

Quotes by Tahl Raz

Anyone can call himself a promoter. Anyone can call himself a promoter and stage a fight. Unlike other professional sports, whose owners collude out of mutual interest in their sport's image and general welfare, there are no real alliances or...

Quotes by Tahl Raz

In my films, a lot of the situations come from real life.

Quotes by Taika Waititi

I just want the audience to see that the performances are a real representation of myself.

Quotes by Taeyang

At 21, I discovered repression and injustice. The army would shoot students with real bullets.

Quotes by Tahar Ben Jelloun

Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare - and precious as a pearl.

Quotes by Tahar Ben Jelloun

John Wayne treated me fine, but that macho stuff turns me off. It's not real.

Quotes by Tab Hunter

Most of my career, people have the misconception about me as being threatening and scary, and having an intense look, but that's not the real me.

Quotes by Taboo

Working with Kal Penn in 'Namesake' was funny at times. What we did was so real. We had fun on and off the sets, too.

Quotes by Tabu

There is no absolute point of view from which real and ideal can be finally separated and labelled.

Quotes by T. S. Eliot

When my father died, I had a real experience with Christ, a real conversion with Christ and I had it in a Oneness church.

Quotes by T. D. Jakes

I was raised in the Baptist church... but I didn't really have a real committed experience with Christ until my father died.

Quotes by T. D. Jakes

Being in the camera's eye is like stepping into a dream world, one that is often more interesting than real life.

Quotes by Sylvia Hoeks

And I taught acting for years, and without knowing it that was the real thing that started bending me toward directing.

Quotes by Sydney Pollack

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a quote about cryptography or technical research?
Yes. One quote observes that a lot of people working in cryptography have no deep concern with real application issues, and are more focused on discovering things clever enough to write papers about. It's a candid critique of research for its own sake. Browse Know quotes for more insight-driven lines.
Does this page include the same baseball confession found on other topic pages?
Yes - one quote here reads: "I never threw the spitter, well maybe once or twice when I really needed to get a guy out real bad." It shows up here because it uses real as an intensifier, alongside its baseball subject matter.
Is there a quote about a football transfer between clubs?
Yes. One quote reflects on being sold from Real Madrid to Inter, saying the speaker would have preferred to have remained in Spain. It's a personal look at how a transfer can feel from the player's side. For more on preferences and personal choices, see Like quotes.
Is there a quote about the movie "Scream"?
Yes - one quote notes that in 'Scream,' there is very real drama that would be in almost any drama, pointing out that even a horror franchise can carry genuine emotional weight. For more reflections on everyday life and entertainment, browse Life quotes.
What does "real" mean across these different quotes?
It covers a lot - real-world application in research, real bad as an intensifier in baseball slang, the real experience of being transferred between football clubs, and the real drama within a horror movie. For more quotes that return to familiar words in new contexts, see Always quotes.

A film quote points to drama that feels real rather than staged, tying the theme back to authenticity in storytelling. Explore related pages such as Know and Life.