Paula Fox Quotes about Reality

Imagination has to do with one's awareness of the reality of other people as well as of one's own reality. Imagination is a bridge between the provincialism of the self and the great world.

Imagination has to do with one's awareness of the reality of other people as well as of one's own reality. Imagination is a bridge between the provincialism of the self and the great world.

Paula Fox

Reality, Self, Bridges

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Labels not only free us from the obligation to think creatively; they numb our sensibilities, our power to feel. During the Vietnam War, the phrase body count entered our vocabulary. It is an ambiguous phrase, inorganic, even faintly sporty. It distanced us from the painful reality of corpses, of dead, mutilated people.

Paula Fox

War, Reality, Thinking

Paula Fox (2011). “News from the World: Stories and Essays”, p.150, W. W. Norton & Company

There was no way to grasp the reality of the present which slid away each second, invisible as air; reality only existed after the fact, in one's vision of the past.

Paula Fox

Past, Reality, Air

Paula Fox (2011). “The Widow's Children: A Novel”, p.97, W. W. Norton & Company

Paula Fox Quotes about Reality

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