• It’s difficult to find a person who can accept the truth consistently and more when it is related to him only and that’s what keeps the difference between the real talk and the negative talk very marginal.

  Anuj

• There is a deep power in words that speak the truth

  P. C. Cast

• We are all affected by our pasts, but it is within our power not to let what we have done to dictate what we will do.

  P. C. Cast

• Evil will win if good people do nothing.

  P. C. Cast

• Nobody is one block of harmony. We are all afraid of something, or feel limited in something. We all need somebody to talk to. It would be good if we talked to each other, not just pitter patter but real talk. We shouldn’t be afraid, because most people really like this contact; that you show you are vulnerable makes them free to be vulnerable too. It’s so much easier to be together when we drop our masks.

  Liv Ullmann

• I used to think it was corny to be in love but actually it’s corny to lose an awesome woman! Real talk.

  Godfrey

• Remember: when people tell you something’s wrong or doesn’t work for them, they are almost always right. When they tell you exactly what they think is wrong and how to fix it, they are almost always wrong.

  Neil Gaiman

• And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.

  Sylvia Plath

• When you make mistakes, whether they are from this life or another, learn from them- then they become opportunities

  P. C. Cast

• No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader.

  Ernest Hemingway

• Some people are the best lyricists, got the most gas, but they don’t know have the personality or the people skills to go out there and network and get they recognition and they name out there. Sometimes people can get in the way of they own selves man, real talk.

  E-40

• I like my lyrics to feel conversational and truthful, as if we’re having real talk. I don’t really like generic lyrics.

  Meredith Brooks

• Dialogue should convey a sense of spontaneity but eliminate the repetitiveness of real talk.

  Elizabeth Bowen

• There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.

  W. Somerset Maugham

• No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.

  Robert Frost

• Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay. I’m always irritated by people who imply that writing fiction is an escape from reality. It is a plunge into reality and it’s very shocking to the system.

  Flannery O’Connor

• This idea of artistry, this idea of creativity… Ultimately, it has to be just real talk. We have to give a common way for people to access the world around them – even just words and terminology that we know are representative of the future.

  Eli Russell Linnetz

• There are too many coy books full of talking animals, whimsical children, and condescending adults. (Some of the most famous animals in the world have talked, but they talked real talk and they weren’t called silly names like Doody and Mooloo. They were called names like The Cheshire Cat and they asked sensible questions like “Did you say pig, or fig?”)

  Katharine Sergeant Angell White

• I’ve been known to slum it and shop in the gag-him-and-bag-him aisles, believe it or not.

  Tammara Webber

• There’s an epigram tacked to my office bulletin board, pinched from a magazine — “Wanting to meet an author because you like his work is like wanting to meet a duck because you like pâté.

  Margaret Atwood

• Oh yeah, I’m literally walking through my house now looking down and there are maybe, like, 15 pairs on the floor. For real. Real talk. It’s just simplicity. They’re something I wear every day. Before I got a deal with them, I was wearing some type of Vans all the time. I would just order them by the box, like, 10 at a time.

  Lupe Fiasco

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