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  • This is not a sham, not a game. This is the real stuff. -- Marion Barry
  • If you're going to tell stuff, you might as well tell the real stuff. -- Ruth Reichl
  • I'll often use my real stuff in my writing because it comes across as more authentic. -- Rebel Wilson
  • There is still a real need for good quality architecture, not paper architecture, but the real stuff. -- Peter Zumthor
  • I want to be in some Willy Wonka-type weird stuff, a role where I'm an alien. Anything that's new and challenging and real. I like real stuff. -- Keith Stanfield
  • Disrespect is real stuff. -- Stevie Wonder
  • I seek the real stuff of life. Profound drama. -- Anais Nin
  • A lack of communication between citizens and policemen is real stuff. -- Stevie Wonder
  • When you blow away the foam, you get down to the real stuff. -- T. Boone Pickens
  • The truth of country music, the real stuff, will prevail ..... generation after generation. -- Marty Stuart
  • History, having destroyed the religion as the opium of the people, now requires that they be given a taste of the real stuff. -- Auberon Waugh
  • All of the good, weird stories I've written are based on things I've dredged out of my subconscious. That's the real stuff. Everything else is fake. -- Ray Bradbury
  • Unlike 'real relationships', 'virtual relationships' are easy to enter and to exit. They look smart and clean, feel easy to use, when compared with the heavy, slow-moving, messy real stuff. -- Zygmunt Bauman
  • I didn't care"¦about heroes who could read minds or walk through walls or do magic. The heroes I liked had courage and knew more real stuff than those who opposed them. -- Homer Hickam
  • When they write about real stuff like my custody battle, that's no fun. Some things have leaked out about accusations that have gone back and forth and that's just mean. It's a tactic. -- Dean Cain
  • There is this idea in comedy that you don't want to look like you care about your appearance because that takes away from what's real, what's important. And the real stuff is what's funny. -- Steve Howey
  • There is a strong feeling in the Middle West that the artist is not pulling his own weight no matter how hard he may work, that the other people are doing the real stuff. -- Kurt Vonnegut
  • I definitely write about a lot of dreamy, surreal stuff. I do end up going to a surreal world with my music, but I also like the idea of there being really real stuff as well. -- Ellie Goulding
  • I don't really hashtag things. Unless I'm talking to somebody and I'm being funny and I say something mean but then I'm like, Hashtag...something that's funny. I like to only hashtag funny things, not real stuff. -- Bella Thorne
  • To me, if you're lucky enough to make stuff that people will pay money for, do a good job. Really do a good job. Especially if you're talking about real stuff, like terror atrocities and human rights abuses and pencil-sharpening techniques. -- David Rees
  • The future could go this way, that way. The future's futures have never looked so rocky. Don't put money on it. Take my advice and stick to the present. It's the real stuff, the only stuff, it's all there is, the present, the panting present. -- Martin Amis
  • Eddie Izzard is wonderful, I think, but I've only seen that one HBO special he did. He's one of the few people who talk about stuff other than girlfriends and relationships and flatulence and genitalia. There are very few of them who actually talk about real stuff. -- Tom Lehrer
  • It cannot be said often enough that science fiction as a genre is incredibly educational - and I'm speaking the written science fiction, not 'Star Trek.' Science fiction writers tend to fill their books if they're clever with little bits of interesting stuff and real stuff. -- Terry Pratchett
  • Usually, the most difficult thing to do is photo-real stuff. Something that has to actually look like the real world, because it's just so difficult to do that. We're just so used to looking at the real world, our brains instantly see when something is not quite right. -- Dave McKean
  • Where our knowledge of beauty harmonizes with the ludus naturae, sorcery begins.No, not spoon-bending or horoscopy, not the Golden Dawn or make-believe shamanism, astral projection or the Satanic Mass--if it's mumbo jumbo you want go for the real stuff, banking, politics, social science--not that weak blavatskian crap. -- Hakim
  • I hope you liked them, Reader; that they did for you what any good story should do--make you forget the real stuff weighing on your mind for a little while and take you away to a place you've never been. It's the most amiable sort of magic I know. -- Stephen King
  • I think country music is popular - has been popular and will always be popular because I think a lot of real people singing about a lot of real stuff about real people. And it's simple enough for people to understand it. And we kind of roll with the punches. -- Dolly Parton
  • I spend shockingly little time thinking about real-world stuff. -- Trey Parker
  • All of my stuff is raw, it's emotive, it's real. -- King Krule
  • I like real problems, the human condition - twisted, darker stuff. -- Drea De Matteo
  • But the real interesting stuff is in the cellar and the attic. -- Sherman Alexie
  • Real relationship is gritty and earthy, the stuff that life is made of. -- Amy Grant
  • I've made up stuff that's turned out to be real, that's the spooky part. -- Tom Clancy
  • John Wayne treated me fine, but that macho stuff turns me off. It's not real. -- Tab Hunter
  • Sade's stuff is real deceptive. She's got stuff about prostitutes, poverty and people on the streets. -- Lucinda Williams
  • The early Billy Joel stuff I fell in love with, like Glass Houses, is a real rock record. -- Gavin DeGraw
  • I really like writing from real-life experiences. Audiences seem to prefer the stuff I couldn't have made up. -- Rebel Wilson
  • I do my independent stuff where it's real acting if you like. Intense, drama stuff. I love me actions. -- Vinnie Jones
  • Real practice means working on stuff you're not good at. Real practice is about butting your head against the wall repeatedly until you get it right. -- Damien Chazelle
  • 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
  • Some music comes from a real place; some music comes from your imagination. It's difficult to find out what's real and what's not, especially with the gangster stuff. -- Ice T
  • I get satisfaction out of seeing stuff that makes real change in the real world. We need a lot more of that and a lot less abstract stuff. -- Temple Grandin
  • My holy grail is fusion energy. Nuclear fusion has little to no radioactive waste. It's clean. It's very abundant. The fuels are everywhere. There are problems with fusion. -- Taylor Wilson
  • If Yucca Mountain had not been designated as a dumpsite for radioactive waste in 1987, it might easily have become a scenic overlook on the long drive between Tonopah and Las Vegas. -- Wil S. Hylton
  • There are many different kinds of radioactive waste and each has its own half-life so, just to be on the safe side and to simplify matters, I base my calculations on the worst one and that's plutonium. -- David R. Brower
  • For 50 years, nuclear power stations have produced three products which only a lunatic could want: bomb-explosive plutonium, lethal radioactive waste and electricity so dear it has to be heavily subsidised. They leave to future generations the task, and most of the cost, of making safe sites that have been polluted half-way to eternity. -- James Buchan
  • The international community must do a better job of controlling the risks of nuclear proliferation. Sensitive parts of the nuclear fuel cycle - the production of new fuel, the processing of weapon-usable material, the disposal of spent fuel and radioactive waste - would be less vulnerable to proliferation if brought under multinational control. -- Mohamed ElBaradei
  • Real power is creating stuff. -- Geraldine Laybourne
  • Real men hold themselves accountable for stuff. -- Ice T
  • That's how people live in the real world: forcing stuff on each other. -- Haruki Murakami
  • The energy that can rise in real connection is the stuff of revolution. -- Carol Lee Flinders
  • It's real difficult to pin down directions. I just want to do collaboration-tape stuff. -- Van Morrison
  • In real life nothing means anything. Stuff happens and there just is no structure. -- Scarlett Thomas
  • I have a lot of real life experience with hustling and doing stupid stuff. -- Mark Wahlberg
  • I was doing stuff that for me was sort of more about playing real music. -- Daniel Powter
  • In real life I do violence, but for psychic stuff I do other things better. -- Laurell K. Hamilton
  • Ever since I was a kid, I've always been a real deep thinker and stuff. -- Billy Ray Cyrus
  • In this universe the top end is light and the bottom end is real hard stuff. -- Jerry Garcia
  • It seems like only the real good stuff comes to mind. I don't think of all the tragedies... -- Gregg Allman
  • If we show fictional characters doing cool stuff, then girls will want to be it in real life. -- Geena Davis
  • I have my dark side like anybody, you know, depression, anxiety... and I write about gritty, real-life stuff. -- Art Alexakis
  • Anchoring four hours a day, solo, you have to know your stuff. But I do. I'm a real geek. -- Nicole Lapin
  • I didn't have time for talent shows and stuff like that. I was into books and studying real hard. -- Cheryl Lynn
  • I like to do stuff real and practical and in camera, as much as possible. I like old school filmmaking. -- David Ayer
  • The Bible was not written for entertainment purposes, so it's a real hodgepodge and a compendium of all kinds of stuff. -- Robert Crumb
  • It's always fun when you're doing the CGI stuff, to actually get to work with someone who is real, who's there. -- Breckin Meyer
  • I like films that go a little more daring visually, and story-based stuff that usually reflects pretty closely to what real life is. -- William Beckett
  • I wouldn't wear tiny amounts of clothing in my real life so I don't think it's necessary to wear that stuff in photo-shoots. -- Taylor Swift
  • A real foolproof way to do it is play your stuff by hook or by crook and build up a grass roots following. -- Duncan Sheik
  • Only wimps use tape backup. REAL men just upload their important stuff on ftp and let the rest of the world mirror it. -- Linus Torvalds
  • I love being vulnerable. It's scary. I feel like the best stuff that I have ever written can come from real vulnerable places. -- Mat Kearney
  • Any fool can be happy. It takes a man with real heart to make beauty out of the stuff that makes us weep. -- Clive Barker
  • A real foolproof way to do it is play your stuff by hook or by crook and build up a grass roots following -- Duncan Sheik
  • My first instrument is piano, I play some piano and guitar. So my solo music is more like real singer/songwriter type stuff. -- Nikki Jean
  • Real people are made out of a whole lot of things-flesh, bone, blood, nerves, stuff like that. Literary people are made out of words. -- Thomas C Foster
  • You get to have some bigger comedic moments with some very real dramatic stuff. All that in one makes for a fulfilling artistic job. -- Nick Kroll
  • When stuff gets hard, and you're feeling real down about everything or in a cark space, a song can bring you out of it. -- Brittany Howard
  • It's no fun throwing fastballs to guys who can't hit them. The real challenge is getting them out on the stuff they can hit. -- Sam McDowell
  • When Armageddon comes, it would be good to be an Olympic athlete, because running real fast and jumping over stuff could come in handy. -- Jack Handey
  • Knowledge is the stuff from which new ideas are made. Thus, the real key to being creative lies in what you do with your knowledge. -- Roger von Oech
  • I think I wanna do some action stuff down the road. I wanna kill some aliens. Something real fun, you know? Just a big, fun movie. -- Ja Rule
  • What I love about what digital entertainment has done is that they've given real creative freedom to folks like myself who are doing really groundbreaking stuff. -- Morgan Spurlock
  • To write lyrics and sing stuff used to be a real chore for me, especially before this 'Diamond Eyes' record. I was spending years making records. -- Chino Moreno
  • I graduated from UC San Diego, wanted to work in film to get my hands-on real experience, did music videos, TV, feature films, all kinds of stuff. -- Ziad Doueiri
  • My mom calls me an older soul because, growing up, she taught me stuff real early. Now I spend most of my time chasing wisdom, chasing understanding. -- Ray Lewis
  • I wonder if it's in the nature of fiction writers to never quite see their own lives as 'real,' since we are always making stuff up! -- Julia Glass
  • Not all the songs are real events, but I do write about stuff that is close to my heart and it comes out one way or another. -- Matt Berninger
  • I have to give props to my stunt double, who is the real deal and gets to do all the fun stuff and make me look good. -- Matt Barr
  • It's when you are trying to make something that is "authentic" as opposed to real - people who appreciate music for the wrong reasons tend to compartmentalize stuff. -- James Hunter
  • Bands should definitely pay some dues and go through it, go to small clubs, build a fan base, all that kind of stuff, because it's not real, otherwise. -- Brian Bell
  • Once you decide not to worry about that stuff anymore, dating and relationships and love and all that, it's like you're free to get on with real life. -- David Nicholls
  • The 'Tron' fans have a real passion. They know their stuff and what works and why it works. It is more than a movie: it is a philosophy. -- Cindy Morgan
  • I'm not afraid to use my personal experiences and put them into a song. I think that's when you get the best stuff anyway, when it's real emotion. -- Pixie Lott
  • My only real job is to play well and do my job on the field. If I do that, all the other stuff will take care of itself. -- Freddy Adu
  • It takes intelligence to make real comedy, and it takes a reality base to create all that little stuff I like to do that makes you giggle inside. -- Chris Tucker
  • I take in a lot of stuff from real life, movies, television, news and it all gets mixed in my head and somehow turns into a story idea. -- Janet Evanovich
  • Growing up, I really liked 'Star Wars.' Han Solo would've been really cool to meet. But my stuff was real low-brow. I was watching 'Bugs Bunny.' -- Chris Evans
  • A lot of the futuristic space stuff seemed to me to be a very cool form of science-fiction, so that was my first real baptism in the genre. -- J. Michael Straczynski
  • Living in the past or living in the future - those aren't real. The moment is now, and that's where safety and comfort and all that good stuff is. -- Marc Jacobs
  • We rob ourselves of so much by focusing on the wrong stuff. And the ability to get into the moment and deal with what is, that's the real opportunity. -- Kathy Mattea
  • I'm a real big electronic music nut; when I was young I listened to musique concrète, German music from Cologne in the early 50s, all kinds of stuff. -- Keith Fullerton Whitman
  • I'm a great thief. I like to lift stuff and play it better. The real trick is taking whatever you've stolen and trying to do something different with it. -- Carl Palmer
  • I like performers who I know are for real. You can tell, man, there's an intensity about their stuff. You can tell right away they're real people, ya know? -- Alan Vega
  • The kids out there want something they can relate to, something that's real; most of that whiny stuff isn't real. The cheesy pop songs just bore me to death. -- Jonathan Davis
  • You can let go of all that stuff you thought was real when you know it's just a game. What a relief, what a state of grace that brings. -- Jay Woodman
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