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I understand that sometimes when you're young it's difficult to remember the difference between real life and what is part of fantasy.
The public saw my father right out of central casting. He looked the part, acted the part... he was the part! The real life Godfather.
I have, like, three suits to my name. But one thing I've learned is that when you dress up in real life, people treat you differently.
Tabloid photos capture people at their most self-conscious and disoriented; in real life, Paris Hilton is like an elegant paper crane.
I play a bad boy on television, but in real life I have a passion for nature and nature conservancy, specifically bird rehabilitation.
I take in a lot of stuff from real life, movies, television, news and it all gets mixed in my head and somehow turns into a story idea.
More often than not, real life is so rich, complex and unpredictable that it would seem completely implausible in the pages of a novel.
I think I've been good at getting into lonely and troubled characters because, not to brag, but I'm the complete opposite in real life.
I actually have seven brothers in real life, and we're all very close in age. We basically go no more than two years between any of us.
Actually, I only have a few friends in real life. And when I say friends, I'm referring to those people who I've known since the 1960s.
I did almost every job in the bank. It was real life, waking up in the morning, putting on a suit and tie and then having to go to work.
I grew up thinking 'The Hills' was real life and it made me feel terrible about my own. Like, why wasn't I perfect and pretty like them?
What I learned from boxing and what everyone can take in real life is to follow directions, follow order. Don't give nobody a hard time.
In my real life, hard work, doing my job, working well with others and finding solutions without drama has never gotten me fired before.
On 'Southland,' when a helicopter joins our scene, we don't skip a beat. The actors talk louder because that's what cops do in real life.
Real life is the life that's in you, not your circumstances, like where you live or what job you have or who you're in relationship with.
I mean, I find things that happened in real life to be the funniest - things that you observe instead of crazy abstract things, you know.
One of the things that draws writers to writing is that they can get things right that they got wrong in real life by writing about them.
What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is known to none but himself.
Always write as if you are talking to someone. It works. Don't put on any fancy phrases or accents or things you wouldn't say in real life.
To meet someone who wants to fight to just tell the truth about what's happening in government... this is a real life superhero right here.
I might rap about a lot of stuff, but that's just a reflection about what I've been through. But in real life, everything I do is positive.
I'm not funny. People assume that because my books are funny, I'll be funny in real life. It's the inevitable disappointment of meeting me.
The first movie I did was 'Dan in Real Life,' which was directed by Peter Hedges, the same director who did 'The Odd Life of Timothy Green.'
In real life, my parents pretty much approved of all my boyfriends. I guess I was doing something wrong. I should have been more rebellious.
People tell me that my appearance in real life is better than on-screen. Perhaps people think I am exactly like the characters I play on TV.
I knew nothing of the real life of a musician, but I seemed to see myself standing in front of great crowds of people, playing my accordion.
What I've really liked doing is combining what you might call art criticism or music criticism with something that is happening in real life.
I don't think people want to see me as a regular guy; besides, I'm a regular guy in real life. I guess I just want to be reckless in my work.
In real life, the most practical advice for leaders is not to treat pawns like pawns, nor princes like princes, but all persons like persons.
My characters all have issues, but I don't see that as weird or abnormal because I think in real life there are very few bland, normal people.
In real life, you just work for the ordinary self, but in the front of audience you become the superself. That's a completely different thing.
In real life, I'd say that your commitment-phobe/narcissist/bad boy boyfriend is a lost cause, but romance is shelved in fiction for a reason.
Humor is very interesting to me. My films are not comedies, but there's comedy in them from time to time, absurdities, just like in real life.
I love the freedom of voice-over and the ability to play multiple characters I could never play in real life: a hot young woman, a little boy.
Tooting my own horn is of no interest to me... it takes you away from real life. It's a waste, and I don't find a need to sing my own praises.
I don't really understand it: in real life, I'm often so shy - paralysingly so - but when I'm performing, it's totally different. I feel free.
I've never turned into a bee - I've never been chased by a mummy or met a ghost. But many of the ideas in my books are suggested by real life.
When I saw 'Louie' and 'Girls', I was blown out of the water. They were fearless portrayals of real life. Everyone has a different experience.
I laugh much more during takes than I do during real life. Maybe because you're not supposed to. I've ruined many takes because I will lose it.
In real life there are indeed black people who have been in the middle class for generations, but in entertainment it's as if they don't exist.
In real life, I am a very sensitive person as l lived alone in Chennai for 15 years without my family. I always remember that phase of my life.
Before I was cast on The Surreal Life my knowledge of Christopher Knight was pretty much he was on The Brady Bunch and I hated The Brady Bunch.
I think it is important to make sure that I have my real life as well, because Hollywood can certainly seem like an alternate reality sometimes.
My influences come from real life. I'm not interested in cinema for cinema's sake. I'm interested in life - what one does and how one interacts.
This business - the auditions, the anxiety - it's all so, aaah, crazy! But I can always call my mom in Cuba to be reminded of what real life is.
The first book was a life story that I was hesitant to write anyway because I didn't feel like I had a real life story... It was a surprise hit.
To make something look real and alive, nothing can be symmetrical because nothing in real life is symmetrical. You have to make it look organic.
There are lots of things to do. Lots of movies to catch. Lots of places to visit... I try to bring in every real life experience into my acting.
All of the trickster, rascal characters that I write have the voice I aspire to. In real life, you can't be that obnoxious and get away with it.