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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 wish my real life could be as simple and scripted as it is on television.

Quotes by Nancy Travis

I had spent my childhood making up adventures in my head. Then I realized when I went to acting school that there were adventures written down, and you could learn lines, and you could do the adventures for real, not...

Quotes by Nancy Marchand

I've been hiding from the real world all my life.

Quotes by Nadya Suleman

I write what feels real. I write things that are informed both by my own experience and by actual history.

Quotes by N. K. Jemisin

One of the things I find depressing about some of the upper echelons of Anglicanism on both sides of the Atlantic is that it's sort of taken for granted that we all basically know what's in the Bible, and so...

Quotes by N. T. Wright

I'm someone who has this real winning mentality.

Quotes by Naby Keita

My real passions are horses and playing polo. I care a lot about that and staying fit and in shape.

Quotes by Nacho Figueras

I'm just real in-tune with music - I really listen to R&B more than I listen to rap.

Quotes by Mustard

I grew up with brothers in real life.

Quotes by Mya

The truth is that the religious and the scientific processes, though involving different methods, are identical in their final aim. Both aim at reaching the most real.

Quotes by Muhammad Iqbal

The Finance Ministry can bring about real social change.

Quotes by Moshe Kahlon

The real Likud knows how to make peace, to give up territory, and on the other hand is conservative and responsible. My world view is that of the real Likud that truly came and safeguarded the Land of Israel.

Quotes by Moshe Kahlon

I have a passion for libraries. They are potentially real community centers.

Quotes by Moshe Safdie

I'd known since I was 17 that I was going to be a star. It was a strange feeling but a very real one.

Quotes by Morten Harket

What has reality shows got to do with reality? It is beyond unreality; there is nothing real about it.

Quotes by Morley Safer

I played a real nasty little girl but most of the roles I had up until then were very sweet and very nice.

Quotes by Morgan Brittany

In the late 1960s, English artists like the Rolling Stones and Joe Cocker began recording in the States, and at that point, they realised, 'We can get real African-American voices on our records; we don't have to pretend any more.'

Quotes by Morgan Neville

The problem with a lot of narrative films is that they're not real enough.

Quotes by Morgan Neville

I like to make pies. That's kind of my new obsession - peach, blueberry, apple, strawberry. I make a really good pumpkin pie with real pumpkin.

Quotes by Morgan Saylor

I love people who are real.

Quotes by Moon Bloodgood

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.