„Stock market bubbles don’t grow out of thin air. They have a solid basis in reality — but reality as distorted by a misconception.“

— George Soros

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„Distorted realities have always been my cup of tea.“
— Virginia Woolf
„In dreams you don't need to make any distinctions between things. Not at all. Boundaries don't exist. So in dreams there are hardly ever collisions. Even if there are, they don't hurt. Reality is different. Reality bites. Reality, reality.“
— Haruki Murakami
„I think reality is thin, you know, thin as lake ice after a thaw, and we fill our lives with noise and light and motion to hide that thinness from ourselves.“
— Stephen King
„Clichés, stock phrases, adherence to conventional, standardized codes of expression and conduct have the socially recognized function of protecting us against reality.“
— Hannah Arendt