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
Quotations
Reality
If I choose abstraction over reality, it is because I find it the lesser chaos.
-Robert Brault
You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality.
-Ayn Rand
Everything you can imagine is real.
-Pablo Picasso
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 is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
-Albert Einstein
The shortest and surest way to live with honor in the world is to be in reality what we would appear to be.
-Socrates
How reluctantly the mind consents to reality!
-Norman Douglas
There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.
-Anaïs Nin
