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I think one of the defining moments of adulthood is the realization that nobody's going to take care of you. That you have to do the heavy lifting while you're here. And when you don't, well, you suffer the consequences.

Adam Savage

Sometimes my brain writes a check that reality can't cash.

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I was really good at being a bad guy.

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I was really good at being a bad guy; I like that role. Not being bad to people - just talking bad.

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Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real events.

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I'm a real rebel with a cause.

Nina Simone

George Bernard Shaw

I'm no model lady. A model's just an imitation of the real thing.

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Criticism starts - it has to start - with a real passion for reading. It can come in adolescence, even in your twenties, but you must fall in love with poems.

Harold Bloom

Rahul Gandhi is very idealistic and a very decent human being. He has real concerns for the downtrodden.

N. R. Narayana Murthy

Lady Gaga is my name. If you know me, and you call me Stefani, you don't really know me at all.

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I am so excited to extend myself behind the scenes as a designer and to - as my father puts it - finally have a real job.

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I'm definitely a Polaroid camera girl. For me, what I'm really excited about is bringing back the artistry and the nature of Polaroid.

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The creative act is not pure. History evidences it. Sociology extracts it. The writer loses Eden, writes to be read and comes to realize that he is answerable.

Nadine Gordimer

The facts are always less than what really happened.

Nadine Gordimer

There was a time I was very much blaming the way I felt on L.A, that it was a vacuum of creativity, of humor or anything organic, and I was really angry at the place. But then today I feel completely different - I love L.A.!

Naomi Watts

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America is in a state of somnolence. It's an avoidance of paranoia through ignoring reality.

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I write about real people in disguise. If anything, my characters are toned down-the truth is much more bizarre.

Jackie Collins

The husbands, who sometimes have another family who's grown, are going, Now I can spend time with my baby. Oh yeah, I bet your other family is really thrilled.

Jackie Collins

I really fall in love with my characters, even the bad ones. I love getting together with them. They tell me what to do; they take me on a wild and wonderful trip.

Jackie Collins

I write about the American dream: if you set your mind to do something, you can do it. My fans know they're getting the real thing.

Jackie Collins

I had this dream, and I really wanted to be a star. And I was almost a monster in the way that I was really fearless with my ambitions.

Lady Gaga

If you want to achieve your dreams, you must follow them, and the best way to follow them is not to think about wanting to be very rich, but to think about doing something that you really want to do.

Jackie Collins

Our real problem, then, is not our strength today; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure our strength tomorrow.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

I live halfway between reality and theater at all times. And I was born this way.

Lady Gaga

I've been actually really very pleased to see how much awareness was raised around bullying, and how deeply it affects everyone. You know, you don't have to be the loser kid in high school to be bullied. Bullying and being picked on comes in so many different forms

Lady Gaga

What I've learned is that you really don't need to be a celebrity or have money or have the paparazzi following you around to be famous.

Lady Gaga

When you're around me and really see that all I do is live and breathe for my work, it's not strange, it's just Gaga.

Lady Gaga

I don't see myself in terms of artifice. I see myself as a real person who chooses to live my life in an open way - artistically.

Lady Gaga

Unless I am both capable of and willing to reopen the wound every time I write a song, if I choose to not look inside myself to write music, I'm really not worth being called an artist at all

Lady Gaga

I'm half living my life between reality and fantasy at all times

Lady Gaga

I do yoga, I do Bikram and I run, and I eat really healthy.

Lady Gaga

The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice; their choice!

Dwight D. Eisenhower

The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink.

George Orwell

I'm somebody who can laugh even at myself. That happens now and again, when I've made a mess of really simple things.

Eden Hazard

Identify your life's purpose if you want to be great. A bird that doesn't realize it was meant to fly will end up as a mediocre runner.

Reno Omokri

I'm hopeful. I know there is a lot of ambition in Washington, obviously. But I hope the ambitious realize that they are more likely to succeed with success as opposed to failure.

George W. Bush

Power in defense of freedom is greater than power in behalf of tyranny and oppression, because power, real power, comes from our conviction which produces action, uncompromising action.