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Nothing stands still. The real question is can you change it? -- Jamie Zawinski
There's a real question at stake now. Is President Obama creating a civil war in our own country? -- Jon Voight
I just kept on doing what everyone starts out doing. The real question is, why did other people stop? -- William Stafford
Do you want to know what you are? You are a creator. At every moment you are creating. The real question is, what are you creating? -- Bryant H. McGill
It's easy to say that entrepreneurs will create jobs and big companies will create unemployment, but this is simplistic. The real question is who will innovate. -- Guy Kawasaki
The real question isn't whether you love your kids or not, but how well you are able to demonstrate your love and caring so that your children really feel loved. -- Stephanie Martson
Anyone can show exceptional leadership ability in easy times. When all's going to plan, anyone can be inspirational/excellent/innovative and strong. The real question is how do you show up when everything's falling apart? -- Robin S. Sharma
There's another issue here - and I have some limits as to what I can say - but there's some real question as to the viability of the chemical masks, the protective gear used by our soldiers. -- Christopher Shays
The real question is: How do you react? What do you do next? Evade responsibilities? Bury yourself in work? What do you do? All three of my novels take up that question, although none gives an answer. -- David Guterson
The real question was, here we had this information, Bin Laden intends to strike in the United States. We knew they had struck before in 1993 at the World Trade Center in the first bombing of the trade center. -- Richard Ben-Veniste
I think America's food culture is embedded in fast-food culture. And the real question that we have is: How are we going to teach slow-food values in a fast-food world? Of course, it's very, very difficult to do, especially when children have grown up eating fast food and the values that go with that. -- Alice Waters
I watched the first people walk on the moon, and to me, it was just an obvious thing - I want to somehow turn myself into that. But the real question is, how do you deal with the danger of it and the fear that comes from it? How do you deal with fear versus danger? -- Chris Hadfield
The real question for me is, do people have the tools that they need in order to make those decisions well? And I think that it's actually really important that Facebook continually makes it easier and easier to make those decisions... If people feel like they don't have control over how they're sharing things, then we're failing them. -- Mark Zuckerberg
The poem is not, as someone put it, deflective of entry. But the real question is, 'What happens to the reader once he or she gets inside the poem?' That's the real question for me, is getting the reader into the poem and then taking the reader somewhere, because I think of poetry as a kind of form of travel writing. -- Billy Collins
The real question is who will innovate. -- Guy Kawasaki
You never have to question something that's real... -- Trent Shelton
I'm not a spy, which is the real question -- Edward Snowden
The real question is: How much truth can I stand? -- Friedrich Nietzsche
The real and proper question is: why is it beautiful? -- Annie Dillard
With MOOCs, "the real question becomes, where is human intervention important? -- Shirley Ann Jackson
The real question is should we trust people who don't like cheese? -- Jim Gaffigan
Real question is not who was this man (Jesus), but who is this man? -- John Ortberg
If your heart has grown distant from Allah, the real question is who moved? -- Boonaa Mohammed
What is the real question is not whether to be, but how to be? -- Gayle Forman
Answers are not obtained by putting the wrong question and thereby begging the real one. -- Felix Frankfurter
That's a trick question Peter. It's real-life. Master P is a thug. He's poppin' everybody. -- Machine Gun Kelly
People have enough ideas. The real question is "Which ideas are you going to use?". -- Michael Ray
The question concerning Jesus: do you want to know the real story, or just the allegory? -- Eli Of Kittim
What you're shooting at doesn't matter, the real question is: 'Does it give you joy?' -- Jay Maisel
In almost all matters, the real question should be: why are we letting government handle this? -- Harry Browne
The real question is "Why should we make an exception for billionaire politicians?". We should not. -- Tulip Siddiq
The real question is: how can I live so that my death will be fruitful for others? -- Henri Nouwen
To the real question, How does it feel to be a problem? I answer seldom a word. -- W. E. B. Du Bois
How much do you engage yourself in what's truly real and important in life? That's the individual question. -- Ted Danson
So the real question confronting you now is: How can you afford not to be in God's Word? -- Howard G. Hendricks
I never had any question that my parents loved me. I had a real sense of self confidence. -- Jeannette Walls
We've come to know truths that we will never question: evil is real, and it must be opposed. -- George W. Bush
The real question is not what's wrong with Trump, what's up with Trump, but what's up with the establishment. -- Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
I think PCs are going to continue to shift in form factor. The real question is: What's a PC? -- Steve Ballmer
Because love was not the answer to every question. Because real love meant sacrifice. Sometimes love means letting go. -- Melissa de la Cruz
The real question is not what's wrong with Trump, what's up with Trump, but what's up with the establishment. -- Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
"Do you have the talent?" is rarely the question. "Do you have the guts to finish?" is the real question. -- Orrin Woodward
The real question is not whether life exists after death. The real question is whether you are alive before death. -- Rajneesh
I have no idea where I'm going but here's the real question: What am I doing here in the first place? -- Art Buchwald
Do you have the talent?' is rarely the question. 'Do you have the guts to finish?' is the real question. -- Orrin Woodward
What happens to us in life is less important; the real question can be whether or not we use the experience to grow. -- John Templeton
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The real question of life after death isn't whether or not it exists, but even if it does what problem this really solves. -- Ludwig Wittgenstein
The real question is how do you stay funny in your 70s and 80s? And that's a real accomplishment, you know, the longevity. -- Jeff Ross
The real question is not whether machines think but whether men do. The mystery which surrounds a thinking machine already surrounds a thinking man. -- B. F. Skinner
We must be cautious in claiming God is on our side. I think the real question we must answer is, are we on His side? -- Ronald Reagan
The real question one should ask when presented with a puzzle is, â??Should I solve it? Do I really need to know the answer? -- Tony DiTerlizzi
Never ask, "Who is my real friend?" Ask, "Am I a real friend to somebody?" That is the right question. Always be concerned with yourself. -- Rajneesh
The real question is whether all your pondering and analyses will convince you that life is worth living. That's what it all comes down to. -- Brian Greene
The real and most pressing question raised by any social problem is: "How do I appear concerned and compassionate to all my friends, colleagues, and peers? -- Anthony Daniels
The real question is how much suffering we've caused our womenfolk by turning headscarves into symbols - and using women as pawns in a political game. -- Orhan Pamuk
Never had there been such an attempt to make conquest the servant of civilization. About keeping India there is no question. England has a real duty there. -- Goldwin Smith
There's no question that the mind-body connection is real, even if we can't quantify it. Hope is one of the greatest weapons we have to fight disease. -- David Agus
It's not so much a question of whether we've shot it through 35mm or digital video; what is important is whether the audience accepts it as real. -- Abbas Kiarostami
But what if Shakespeare"? and Hamlet"? were asking the wrong question? What if the real question is not whether to be, but how to be? -- Gayle Forman
In my writing I even question the universe; I wonder out loud if it is real, and I wonder out loud if all of us are real. -- Philip K. Dick
The real question, after all, is not the quantity of life, but its quality, its depth, its purity, its fortitude, its fineness of spirit and gesture of soul. -- Joseph Fort Newton
A lot of people question how talented I am. But I'm a real dude and I know real things and I've seen real people get their head blown off. -- Young Jeezy
Law always chooses sides on the basis of enforcement power. Morality and legal niceties have little to do with it when the real question is: Who has the clout? -- Frank Herbert
How are we to spend our lives, anyway? That is the real question. We read to seek the answer, and the search itself--the task of a lifetime--becomes the answer. -- Lynne Sharon Schwartz
Inside each of us is a monster; inside each of us is a saint. The real question is which one we nurture the most, which one will smite the other. -- Jodi Picoult
Of course the cat will growl and spit at the operator and bite him if she can. But the real question is whether he is a vet or a vivisector. -- C. S. Lewis
The real question is, can you love the real me? Not the perfect person you want me to be, not that image you had of me, but who I really am. -- Christine Feehan
The question shouldn't be "Why are you, a Christian, here in a death camp, condemned for trying to save Jews?' The real question is "Why aren't all the Christians here? -- Joel C. Rosenberg
[James] Baldwin said the real question is not when there will be the first Negro president in this country. The important question is what country he's going to be the president of. -- Raoul Peck
The contemporary quarrel over church and state is not really about whether a wall of separation of church and state should exist or not... The real question is what does 'separation' mean? -- James Davison Hunter
The real question is what to live for. And I can't answer it. Except another one of your records. And another chance for me to write. Art for art's sake, corny as that sounds. -- Lester Bangs
The real question is, do you root for the fox in that song? Or are you horrified that the goose and the duck are being dragged off to their death, which is described in detail? -- Chris Thile

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