Honestly, musicals? I just can’t. What if this was real life and I was just walking down the street on Rodeo Drive and all of a sudden I just burst into song about how much I love shoes?
Pain or love or danger makes you real again...
What a horror it would have been if the world was real, because if the world was real, it would be immortal.
I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand.
Nothin’s real scary except in books.
I’m very much a relationship guy. I like to bounce ideas off the person that I love. I like having a real connection.
It’s always better to be real.
Magic: The Gathering, Gossamer Phantom. I asked him, ‘Do you believe it’s real?’ He almost started crying and said, ‘Yes, I do think it’s real’ and I said, ‘Then that’s all that matters.’
School is tough sometimes, but it’s all about knowing who your real friends are.
I want to play a real man in all my films, and I define manhood simply: men should be tough, fair, and courageous, never petty, never looking for a fight, but never backing down from one either.
What good were real feelings anyway?
I couldn’t tell the difference between what was real and what I wanted to be real.
Secrets have power, and that power diminishes when they are shared, so they are best kept and kept well. Sharing secrets, real secrets, important ones, with even one other person, will change them.
I like that ‘once upon a time’ quality, where the telling of a tale has an elevated sense of story. There’s a whimsical quality to it. Sometimes in fairy tales more things seem possible, even though often they’re real world based.
And the real thing can kill you whether you believe in it or not.
To remain unknown in this modern world: that, indeed, is real power.
I never base characters on real people – you can get into so much trouble that way!
In the shower, with the hot water coming down, you’ve left the real world behind, and very frequently things open up for you. It’s the change of venue, the unblocking the attempt to force the ideas that’s crippling you when you’re trying to write.
You know how you’re always trying to get things to come out perfect in art because it’s real difficult in life.
Fantasy is only a state of mind that you can employ when existing in a real context.