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As photographs give people an imaginary possession of a past that is unreal, they also help people to take possession of space in which they… — Susan Sontag
I realized that people had an unreal image of me, that somehow I was a god on Mount Olympus. I decided that if I were… — Sonia Sotomayor
New York is a field of tireless and antagonistic interests undoubtedly fascinating but horribly unreal. Everybody is looking at everybody else a foolish crowd walking… — Wallace Stevens
One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new definition. — Alvin Toffler
Acting, at least for me, is very unreal, and when I'm doing it, I actually feel embarrassed. — Steve Vai
It seems like the older I get, the more unreal the world becomes. — Rufus Wainwright
All phenomena are real in some sense, unreal in some sense, meaningless in some sense, real and meaningless in some sense, unreal and meaningless in… — Robert Anton Wilson
The border between the Real and the Unreal is not fixed, but just marks the last place where rival gangs of shamans fought each other… — Robert Anton Wilson
After the bare requisites to living and reproducing, man wants most to leave some record of himself, a proof, perhaps, that he has really existed.… — John Steinbeck
The philosophy of Atheism represents a concept of life without any metaphysical Beyond or Divine Regulator. It is the concept of an actual, real world… — Emma Goldman
Once in an age God sends to some of us a friend who loves in us, not a false-imagining, an unreal character, but looking through… — Harriet Beecher Stowe
This accidental meeting of possibilities calls itself I. I ask: what am I doing here? And, at once, this I becomes unreal. — Dag Hammarskjold
The unreal is more powerful than the real. Because nothing is as perfect as you can imagine it. Because its only intangible ideas, concepts, beliefs,… — Chuck Palahniuk
I had gone to no such place but to the smoke of cafes and nights when the room whirled and you needed to look at… — Ernest Hemingway
If no one else, the dying must notice how unreal, how full of pretense, is all that we accomplish here, where nothing is allowed to… — Rainer Maria Rilke
...so now, Mrs. Ramsay thought, she could return to that dream land, that unreal but fascinating place, the Manning's drawing-room at Marlow twenty years ago;… — Virginia Woolf
I mean what they and their hired psychiatrists call delusional systems. Needless to say, ‘delusions’ are always officially defined. We do not have to worry… — Thomas Pynchon
Out of the unreal shadows of night comes back the real life that we had known. We have to resume it where we had left… — Oscar Wilde
What a blessing it is to love books as I love them;- to be able to converse with the dead, and to live amidst the… — Thomas B. Macaulay
Some things are so impossible, so fantastic, that when they happen, you are not at all surprised. Their sheer impossibility has made you imagine them… — Andrew Sean Greer
When every hope is gone, 'when helpers fail and comforts flee,' I find that help arrives somehow, from I know not where. Supplication, worship, prayer… — Mahatma Gandhi
Insensibly he formed the most delightful habit in the world, the habit of reading: he did not know that thus he was providing himself with… — W. Somerset Maugham
People sometimes say that the way things happen in the movies is unreal, but actually, it's the way things happen to you in life that's… — Andy Warhol
Real isn't how you are made. It's a thing that happens to you. Sometimes it hurts, but when you are Real you don't mind being… — Margery Williams
I believe these stories exist because we sometimes need to create unreal monsters and bogies to stand in for all the things we fear in… — Stephen King

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