“Plan in the real world.”

“She had reason to doubt him; he was real good at planning but real bad at doing.”

“It was a good plan, and like all plans since the dawn of time, this would fail to survive contact with real life.”

“Strategic planning is not strategic thinking. Indeed, strategic planning often spoils strategic thinking, causing managers to confuse real vision with the manipulation of numbers.”

“Artemis: Sometimes plans don't translate smoothly from paper to real life.”

“A plan is a real thing, and things projected are experienced. A plan once made and visualized becomes a reality along with other realities—never to be destroyed but easily to be attacked.”

“No matter how much you plan for it, the real thing seems curiously, well, unreal.”

“The artist reconstructs the world to his plan.”

“The world moves into the future as a result of decisions, not as a result of plans. Plans are significant only insofar as they affect decisions.”

“The supernatural world has always been more real to me than the real world.”