“there is no such thing as fantasy unrelated to reality”
“Reality runs the risk of spoiling things, don't you think? The fantasy is often better. That's where the soul is fulfilled. Reality struggles to fulfil the soul, that's why we're often so unhappy. But fantasy is the world of the soul...”
“At first Nick was able to divide this fantasy from reality, but as time passed, he became more sure that the fantasy was reality.”
“Fantasies really ought to stay fantasies-reality only ruins them”
“Things were going very fast now. Too fast to suit him. Fantasy and reality had merged.”
“There are elements of reality in every dream, and elements of fantasy in every reality.”