Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.
-Jules Verne
Quotations
Reality
There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.
-Anaïs Nin
How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.
-Abraham Lincoln
All the mind's activity is easy if it is not subjected to reality.
-Marcel Proust
"Remembrance of Things Past: Cities of the Plain"
If I choose abstraction over reality, it is because I find it the lesser chaos.
-Robert Brault
I believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it.
-Garrison Keillor
Imagination is the one weapon in the war against reality.
-Jules De Gaultier
Reality cannot breathe without imagination.
-Lionel Suggs
What we call reality is an agreement that people have arrived at to make life more livable.
-Louise Nevelson
The shortest and surest way to live with honor in the world is to be in reality what we would appear to be.
-Socrates
