“She simply has no concept of what’s real and what’s fantasy—did I say? She’s in the theater.”
Samuel R. Delany book Triton
Source: Triton (1976), Chapter 7 “Tiresias Descending, or Trouble on Triton” (p. 322)
“I can't tell if she's actually real, or if she's stopped caring if she's real or not. Or is not caring what makes a person real?”
Source: A Visit from the Goon Squad
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