#real_life

Whenever I work on a part, I look at the world through the filter of the character and I pick things they might use through my observations of real life. ↗

— Jeff Bridges

#filter #i #life #look #might

No not really, it is just like real life. Not everyday you are happy and not everyday you are sad. ↗

— Dakota Fanning

#happy #just #life #like #real

One of my favorite things about doing movies is that you get to do different things you'd never do in real life. ↗

— Dakota Fanning

#different #different things #doing #favorite #favorite things

As man sows, so shall he reap. In works of fiction, such men are sometimes converted. More often, in real life, they do not change their natures until they are converted into dust. ↗

— Charles W. Chesnutt

#converted #dust #fiction #into #life

The directors thought, They understand nothing in the real economy, in real life. They read some stupid books, and they came from the moon to the earth, and maybe in one month they will disappear. ↗

— Anatoly Chubais

#came #directors #disappear #earth #economy

And the nice thing about writing a novel is you take your time, you sit with the character sometimes nine years, you look very deeply at a situation, unlike in real life when we just kind of snap something out. ↗

— Sandra Cisneros

#character #deeply #just #kind #life

I'm the perfect amount of guarded. I don't reveal too much, and I never reveal who the songs are about. They are real life. People get that. I date a lot of musicians and they do the same thing. People that work with me - who I write about too - they get it. It's my creative outlet, my therapy. ↗

— Kelly Clarkson

#amount #creative #creative outlet #date #get

Let me back up a little and tell you why I prefer writing to real life: You can rewrite. A novel, for example, can be cleaned up, altered, trimmed, improved. Life, on the other hand, is one big messy rough draft. ↗

— Harlan Coben

#back #back up #big #cleaned #draft

More than once, I've wished my real life had a delete key. ↗

— Harlan Coben

#had #i #key #life #more

I made the choice long ago to write about real life. And life is both serious and funny. ↗

— Paula Danziger

#ago #both #choice #funny #i