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There's a real sense of camaraderie with sitcoms. -- Jack Whitehall
I don't see novels ending with any real sense of closure. -- Michael Ondaatje
There's a real sense of desperation when you grow up in poverty. -- Ray LaMontagne
Nothing can bring a real sense of security into the home except true love. -- Billy Graham
America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America. -- Jimmy Carter
Ultimately, education in its real sense is the pursuit of truth. It is an endless journey through knowledge and enlightenment. -- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
In a very real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read. -- S. I. Hayakawa
Simplicity is not an objective in art, but one achieves simplicity despite one's self by entering into the real sense of things. -- Constantin Brancusi
We live in a time where there's an alienation factor. There's a certain disconnection. We don't have any real sense of community anymore. -- Alan Ball
There used to be this real sense of community integrity in rock. It has really eroded. Everyone seems to be on their own now. -- Tom Petty
The man with the real sense of humor is the man who can put himself in the spectator's place and laugh at his own misfortune. -- Bert Williams
I've never been a conceited person or cocky, never felt boastful, but I always had a sense of self-worth; I always had a real sense of myself. -- Will Ferrell
In a very real sense, it will not be one man going to the moon it will be an entire nation. For all of us must work to put him there. -- John F. Kennedy
And if you are a parent, introduce your children to their neighborhood library. It will give them a real sense of independence to have their own library card and enjoy borrowing books. -- Sarah Jessica Parker
We live in a disposable, 'cast-off and throw-away' society that has largely lost any real sense of permanence. Ours is a world of expiration dates, limited shelf life, and planned obsolescence. Nothing is absolute. -- Myles Munroe
We are tainted by modern philosophy which has taught us that all is good, whereas evil has polluted everything and in a very real sense all is evil, since nothing is in its proper place. -- Joseph de Maistre
You've done it in the simulator so many times, you don't have a real sense of being excited when the flight is going on. You're excited before, but as soon as the liftoff occurs, you are busy doing what you have to do. -- Alan Shepard
In terms of filming, yes, it really does feel over now. There's a real sense of freedom now. It's a good time to finish, I think. As much as I'm going to miss it I'm ready to move on and do different things. -- Rupert Grint
I'm very good at delegating - people work much better when they have a real sense of responsibility. But at the same time, I don't like surprises. I don't pore over every shoot, but I do like to be aware at all times of what's going on. -- Anna Wintour
Real education enhances the dignity of a human being and increases his or her self-respect. If only the real sense of education could be realized by each individual and carried forward in every field of human activity, the world will be so much a better place to live in. -- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
I was never afraid of failure after that because, I think, coming that close to death you get kissed. With the years, the actual experience of course fades, but the flavor of it doesn't. I just had a real sense of what choice do I have but to live fully? -- Debra Winger
I think that there's a real sense in which pregnancy should be something that you do with your doctor, but I think that for a lot of women the time you have with your doctors is limited and it can be difficult to get all of the answers to your questions. -- Emily Oster
When you're guest-starring, it's very nice, but you're there very briefly, and it's right there in the name: You're a guest. It's very hard to get a real sense of belonging. With recurring and regular roles, at least you have a sense that this is a home and a steady place. -- Zeljko Ivanek
In a real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read. It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish. -- S. I. Hayakawa
I've got a real sense of three-dimensional geometry. I can look at a flat piece of fabric and know that if I put a slit in it and make some fabric travel around a square, then when you lift it up it will drape in a certain way, and I can feel how that will happen. -- Vivienne Westwood
My spiritual life is... sometimes I have access to it and sometimes I don't. When I do have access to it, it's usually a sense of my understanding what the best course of action or the best thing for me to do. By best, I mean when I have a real sense of doing the right thing and doing good for people and the connected universe of everybody. -- Al Franken
In a real sense faith is total surrender to God . -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
History does not usually make real sense until long afterward. -- Bruce Catton
Intelligence and common sense, what makes a person a real genius. -- Wazim Shaw
People can sense when someone is fake or real on TV. -- Joey Fatone
The reader who is illuminated is, in a real sense, the poem. -- H. M. Tomlinson
Ordinary women of grace are, in a sense, my real role models. -- Marian Wright Edelman
Happiness is the real sense of fulfillment that comes from hard work -- Joseph Barbara
I believe [ Rajiv Gandhi] had a real sense that he would be assassinated. -- Bob Hawke
Real life isn't required to be logical, but fiction has to make sense. -- Leigh Michaels
In a very real sense, we are the authors of our own lives. -- Mandy Aftel
Dialogue should convey a sense of spontaneity but eliminate the repetitiveness of real talk. -- Elizabeth Bowen
Every act of his life is, in a very real sense, a religious act. -- Charles Eastman
We accept reality so readily - perhaps because we sense that nothing is real. -- Jorge Luis Borges
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In a very real sense, all we need to know is that God knows all. -- Neal A. Maxwell
We live in an era with no real sense of community or connection to nature. -- John Zerzan
There was no real sense of life because she had nothing to contrast it with. -- Chuck Palahniuk
In a very real sense, the suffering of this world was created by man himself. -- Billy Graham
In a very real sense we have two minds, one that thinks and one that feels -- Daniel Goleman
Only when you have a changeless sense of who you are, can real change take place. -- Ilchi Lee
The trouble with writing fiction is that it has to make sense, whereas real life doesn't. -- Iain Banks
I do not think we remember our family in any real sense. We live in them instead -- Anne Enright
New Yorkers are predatory about real estate. When they sense softening, they move in for the kill. -- Anderson Cooper
Common sense suggests that if no one ever judged other people, there would be no real human community. -- Lewis B. Smedes
Counterintuitive actions prove we can trust real knowledge and do the opposite of what we feel makes sense. -- Penn Jillette
I never had any question that my parents loved me. I had a real sense of self confidence. -- Jeannette Walls
Writers have no real area of expertise. They are merely generalists with a highly inflamed sense of punctuation. -- Lorrie Moore
There's a real sense of fighting and destruction in our DNA that we don't get in touch with. -- Joel Edgerton
A Keyring? Achievements? These are not WoW-specific things. They are common sense. They exist in the real world. -- David Allen
I would advise any gay person that being out in the real sense can never happen too soon. -- George Michael
I have a real sense of optimism that we are revolutionizing the way we do politics in this country. -- Joan Blades
Only authentic human beings can create a society which will be joyous, ecstatic, and in the real sense, human. -- Rajneesh
Queen Elizabeth of England is the real fashion icon of the century. And she has a sense of humor. -- Carolina Herrera
To be an Indian in modern American society is in a very real sense to be unreal and ahistorical. -- Vine Deloria Jr.
To sing means to sense and to affirm that the spirit is real and that its glory is present. -- Abraham Joshua Heschel
I'm a real common sense guy who caught a lot of good breaks and who has been very, very fortunate. -- Vince McMahon
To feel, and think, and learn - learn always: surely that is being alive and young in the real sense -- Freya Stark
Faith is accepting what makes no sense, what we cannot prove, but know down deep in our souls is real. -- Megan McCafferty
I think people have common sense and can tell what's real, what's right or what's wrong and work it out. -- Billie Piper
I don't get recognised that much yet in London, but when I do I get a real sense of achievement. -- Idris Elba
We talk to our partners in Silicon Valley every week, so we have a real sense of what goes on. -- Peter Barris
Realism is a bad word. In a sense everything is realistic. I see no line between the imaginary and the real. -- Federico Fellini
Nobody with any real sense of humor *can* write a love story. . . . Shakespeare is the exception that proves the rule. (90-91) -- Lucy Maud Montgomery
Civilization, in the real sense of the term, consists not in the multiplication, but in the deliberate and voluntary reduction of wants. -- Mahatma Gandhi
It's like the sound of a chuckle in the darkness. The sense that some shattering and disarming simplicity is the real answer. -- C. S. Lewis
People call me a socialist sometimes. But, no, you gotta meet real socialists. You'll have a sense of what a socialist is. -- Barack Obama
We are in danger of making our cities places where business goes on but where life, in its real sense, is lost. -- Hubert H. Humphrey
My father believed a real man didn't read, and my parents hoped I'd get some sense and find a job in insurance. -- Ken Bruen
Thought means life, since those who do not think so do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking makes the man. -- Amos Bronson Alcott
I like people who have a sense of individuality. I love expression and anything awkward and imperfect, because that's natural and that's real. -- Marc Jacobs
In an abstract but real sense, Marxism arose through the breakdown first of religion and then of 'reason' as single sources of authority. -- Bernard Crick
When you play a real person, you feel a sense of responsibility that obviously you don't feel when you're playing a fictional character. -- Natalie Dormer
I like the fact that Austin's the first place I've ever lived where there's a real sense of community. People care about their neighbors. -- Ian McLagan
I take my personal upkeep real seriously; my sense of organization and attention to detail; my memory; my business - I love the business. -- David Lee Roth
Thus, in a real sense, I am constantly writing autobiography, but I have to turn it into fiction in order to give it credibility. -- Katherine Paterson
Every night I bring home flowers and burn candles. And I have a real sense that home is what starts everything inside of you. -- Evangeline Lilly
It makes sense to work towards a better world, but it doesn't make any sense to have illusions about what the real world is. -- Noam Chomsky
A real man will never let his fear of death overpower his honor, his sense of duty to his country, and his innate manhood. -- George S. Patton
God is life; and in that life which is God there are no years. ... The human sense of life is not your real life. -- Joel S. Goldsmith
I had very literal parents and I wanted to survive with metaphor and art, and there was a real sense of shame around it. -- Amanda Palmer
Authoritarian political ideologies have a vested interest in promoting fear, a sense of the imminence of takeover by aliens and real diseases are useful material. -- Susan Sontag
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I want my fiction to feel real most of the time, so it makes sense to pay attention to life and to how people work. -- Nick Earls
Mythology may, in a real sense, be defined as other people's religion. And religion may, in a sense, be understood as popular misunderstanding of mythology. (8) -- Joseph Campbell
We believe that the materials and the stories taken from the raw can be finer (more real in the philosophic sense) than the acted article. -- John Grierson
Real power is not given to us or even created; real power is realized. It comes from realizing an inner sense of peace, self-worth, and happiness. -- Dean Ornish
Truth, in the broadest sense, means being attuned with the real. To be authentically in touch with the true, and the good and the beautiful. Yes? -- Ken Wilber
Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic. -- Frank Herbert
One of the great things going on right now is social media and you get a real sense, immediately, about what people are feeling and thinking. -- Jeremy Piven
I had come to regard him as a loner with no real past and a future so vague that there was no sense talking about it. -- Hunter S. Thompson
Very many people go through their whole lives having no real sense of what their talents may be, or if they have any to speak of. -- Ken Robinson
I like a man who can be a real friend, has a good sense of humor, a good pair of shoes and a healthy gold card. -- Victoria Beckham
You know, sometimes, when they say you're ahead of your time, it's just a polite way of saying you have a real bad sense of timing. -- George McGovern
Art awakens a sense of real by establishing an intimate relationship between our inner being and the universe at large, bringing us a consciousness of deep joy. -- Rabindranath Tagore
In real life, Josh [Gad] is a different kind of lovable idiot. In real life, he's a much filthier idiot. He has a dirty sense of humor. -- Josh Gad
My parents have mellowed quite a bit, but, growing up, there was a sense that the only real professions were doctor, engineer, lawyer. Those were your choices. -- Reggie Lee
Miracles occur naturally as expressions of love. The real miracle is the love that inspires them. In this sense everything that comes from love is a miracle. -- Marianne Williamson
The majority of us do not enthrone God, we enthrone common sense. We make our decisions and then ask the real God to bless our God's decision. -- Oswald Chambers
I really hate sitcoms on television with canned laughter and stuff. What really makes me laugh is the real-life stuff. I've got a dry sense of humor. -- Katie Price
Edward Norton and I have known each other awhile. I just think he's the real deal, supremely talented and smart. He's got a great sense of humor. -- Kevin Spacey
I'm into video games, but only real specific lame video games. In a more traditional nerd sense, I just read lots of books and I enjoyed school. -- Emily Browning
My nightmare of nightmares is being overdressed for a casual event - I've done it! You have to have a real sense of what you want to communicate. -- Nina Garcia
Real hope is a real sense of knowing that your best days are yet to come, so dream on. What you can conceive is what you can achieve. -- DeWayne Owens
Our senses are indeed our doors and windows on this world, in a very real sense the key to the unlocking of meaning and the wellspring of creativity. -- Jean Houston
Social media is addictive precisely because it gives us something which the real world lacks: it gives us immediacy, direction, a sense of clarity and value as an individual. -- David Amerland
People are afraid that they're going to upset somebody on top, and so there's a real sense of, I've got to be quiet, I don't want to be fired. -- Nick Offerman
There's a great sense of achievement, testosterone, fun, being able to live out your masculinity when you play an action role or an action-adventure or a real tough-guy role. -- Gerard Butler
Theres a great sense of achievement, testosterone, fun, being able to live out your masculinity when you play an action role or an action-adventure or a real tough-guy role. -- Gerard Butler
I am attracted to fantastic writing, and fantastic reading, of course. But I think things that we call fantastic may be real, in the sense of being real symbols. -- Jorge Luis Borges
Real, pure, unadulterated freedom happens when the resources of the gospel smash any sense of need to secure for myself anything beyond what Christ has already secured for me. -- Tullian Tchividjian
The sense of urgency is real for me, because the window of opportunity is closing. Gotta get back to the Super Bowl, gotta get back there and win it. -- Steve McNair
In Florida, then, and for farm workers for the most part in the US, there's a real sense of economic segregation. In the South, the structures of economic segregation still existed. -- Sanjay Rawal
The interesting trick of comedy, in a lot of ways, is to have both the comedy and the grounding of the real thing. You get a real sense of a human being. -- Natasha Lyonne
There is a real sense of anger among many people who are married that the government, any government, thinks it has the ability to change the definition of an institution like marriage. -- Philip Hammond

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