“I wanted to let the world know that no one had a perfect life, that even the people who seemed to have it all had their secrets.”— Jeanette Walls, amazon.com
“Monsters come in all shapes and sizes. Some of them are things people are scared of. Some of them are things that look like things people used to be scared of a long time ago. Sometimes monsters are things people should be scared of, but they aren’t.”— Neil Gaiman, amazon.com
“The belief that one’s own view of reality is the only reality is the most dangerous of all delusions.”— Paul Watzlawick, giorgionardone.com
“It’s funny how humans can wrap their mind around things and fit them into their version of reality.”— Rick Riordan, amazon.com
“What we call imagination is actually the universal library of what’s real. You couldn’t imagine it if it weren’t real somewhere, sometime.”— Terence McKenna, youtube.com
“Of course it is happening inside your head…but why on earth should that mean that it is not real?”— J. K. Rowling, amazon.com
“Knowing reality means constructing systems of transformations that correspond, more or less adequately, to reality.”— Jean Piaget, amazon.com
“I love that word. Forever. I love that forever doesn't exist, but we have a word for it anyway, and use it all the time. It's beautiful and doomed.”— Viv Albertine, amazon.com
“Reality doesn’t impress me. I only believe in intoxication, in ecstasy, and when ordinary life shackles me, I escape, one way or another. No more walls.”— Anaïs Nin, amazon.com
“You can’t write a script in your mind and then force yourself to follow it. You have to let yourself be.”— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, amazon.com
“I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.”— Robert Fulghum, amazon.com
“I believe in everything until it’s disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it’s in your mind. Who’s to say that dreams and nightmares aren’t as real as the here and now?”— John Lennon, goodreads.com