Real elation is when you feel you could touch a star without standing on tiptoe.
Let's not give the electoral process so much importance. We have to be cynical about it. Let's give importance to the real democracy that's constructed on a day-to-day basis. That's my hopeful perspective on it.
I would never date a celebrity. I would want someone with real skills. Doctor, nurse, electrician... tailor.
Creating characters is like throwing together ingredients for a recipe. I take characteristics I like and dislike in real people I know, or know of, and use them to embellish and define characters.
Real worth requires no interpreter: its everyday deeds form its emblem.
Ideas emerge when a part of the real or imagined world is studied for its own sake.
When times are bad is when the real entrepreneurs emerge.
My first novel was rejected by some of the most eminent publishers in the world. Starting again was a real wrench.
All of my stuff is raw, it's emotive, it's real.
A movie about a weak, vulnerable woman can be feminist if it shows a real person that we can empathize with.
I got real important relationships in my life that are very empowering relationships.
I was enchanted by the escape into that meticulous world that seemed real yet not... well, it seemed not real, but very detailed and meticulous, bizarre.
It has been said that I am not a 'real' Libertarian. A certain faction of the Party has come to believe that the writings of Ayn Rand and Milton Friedman are the holy texts of Libertarianism, and I disagree. I believe that the Libertarian movement is and should be more encompassing than the narrow-minded advocacy of economic anarchy.
With 'Mutant Ninja Turtles,' I wanted to play a character who lives more in the real world, although yes, I grant you, he immediately encounters, um, turtles, of the teenage mutant ninja variety.
Global warming is real - it is man-made and it is an important problem. But it is not the end of the world.
The real threat to whales is whaling, which has endangered many whale species.
When the characters are believable and endearing, action scenes, for example, make an impact. Otherwise, the audience gets no kick out of action. The biggest strength of 'MCA' is that its characters are real.
I don't like false happy endings, and I don't think the real world is such a forgiving place.
The potential for Home Star to create jobs is proven and real. In Vermont, our statewide energy efficiency utility, Efficiency Vermont, created more than 430 jobs in 2007 and 2008, generating more than $40 million in income.
The one thing that the President can do is to establish a real energy independence plan. We have all the recources we need right here in this country to establish energy independence if we had the leadership.