The very definition of the real becomes: that of which it is possible to give an equivalent reproduction. The real is not only what can be reproduced, but that which is always already reproduced. The hyper real. – Jean Baudrillard
Losing your capital is like losing your trousers. It is a real humiliation, and one not to be soon repeated. – James Buchan
After adjusting for inflation, the average income of the top 5% of households grew by 38% from 1989 to 2013. By comparison, the average real income of the other 95% of households grew less than 10%. – Janet Yellen
I think any real one-sheet for an album would say, ‘Well, here’s what I’ve been doing.’ And that would be it. – John Darnielle
I’m often asked what I think about the faith of the President George W. Bush. I think it is sincere. I think it’s very real. I think it’s deeply held. – Jim Wallis
There’s a real sense of fighting and destruction in our DNA that we don’t get in touch with. – Joel Edgerton
I was an in-between size. I wasn’t tall enough to be a real forward, and I probably didn’t handle the ball well enough to be a point guard. – Jim Brown
The real problem is deflation. That is the opposite of inflation but equally serious to the borrower. – Jack Kemp
Research is not an obstacle, something to be frightened of. It can be one of the real joys of writing. – Anthony Marra
Evil exists. Evil is real. One of the hallmarks of evil is that it seeks to convince its victims that it exists ‘out there.’ – John Ortberg
Our admiration of fine writing will always be in proportion to its real difficulty and its apparent ease. – Charles Caleb Colton
Reducing a product’s definition to a list of features and functions ignores the real opportunity – orchestrating technological capability to serve human needs and goals. – Alan Cooper