All the mind's activity is easy if it is not subjected to reality.
-Marcel Proust
"Remembrance of Things Past: Cities of the Plain"
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 the interval between two thoughts.
-J. Krishnamurti
There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.
-Anaïs Nin
Imagination is the one weapon in the war against reality.
-Jules De Gaultier
My inspiration is art... because without art, we would just be stuck with reality.
-Daniel R. Lynch
If I choose abstraction over reality, it is because I find it the lesser chaos.
-Robert Brault
Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.
-Jules Verne
You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality.
-Ayn Rand
We have lost contact with reality, the simplicity of life.
-Paulo Coelho
