You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality.
-Ayn Rand
Quotations
Reality
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
Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
-Philip K. Dick
Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.
-John Lennon
What we call reality is an agreement that people have arrived at to make life more livable.
-Louise Nevelson
If I choose abstraction over reality, it is because I find it the lesser chaos.
-Robert Brault
There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.
-Anaïs Nin
I believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it.
-Garrison Keillor
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
-Albert Einstein
All the mind's activity is easy if it is not subjected to reality.
-Marcel Proust
"Remembrance of Things Past: Cities of the Plain"
