5,320 Quotes About Real

For me, a good thriller must teach me something about the real world. Thrillers like 'Coma,' 'The Hunt for Red October' and 'The Firm' all captivated me by providing glimpses into realms about which I knew very little - medical science, submarine technology and the law.

FACT: The Priory of Sion - a European secret society founded in 1099 - is a real organization. In 1975 Paris's Bibliothque Nationale discovered parchments known as Les Dossiers Secrets, identifying numerous members of the Priory of Sion, including Sir Isaac Newton, Botticelli, Victor Hugo, and Leonardo da Vinci.

To have real knowledge, one must understand the essence of things and not only their manifestations.

Germany will never be a real, free thinking and free feeling friend of Israel, because it will always fall under this shadow.

I have real admiration for chefs who can maintain an edge and find new inspiration in their cooking after many years.

If you play a real character who's famous and still alive, it makes things easier if you have the luck to have a good relationship with them.

We need to recognize that although terrorism is real, there are many other dangers out there. And terrorism should not be the only driver or necessarily the leading driver of our foreign policy and especially of our domestic politics.

I would like to work in both comedy and drama. I'd love to do a really juicy drama that's just really real.

The American citizen lives in a world where fantasy is more real than reality, where the image has more dignity than its original. We hardly dare face our bewilderment, because our ambiguous experience is so pleasantly irridescent, and the solace of belief in contrived reality is so thoroughly real. We have become eager accessories to the great hoaxes of the age. These are the hoaxes we play on ourselves.