Quote by Chuck Palahniuk

Reality means you live until you die. The real truth is nobody wants reality.

Reality means you live until you die. The real truth is nobo

Summary

This quote suggests that reality is the state of living until one's death, implying that it encompasses all the experiences and challenges one goes through in life. However, it also posits that nobody truly desires reality as it entails facing inevitable hardships and difficulties. The quote implies that individuals may have a tendency to escape from reality or seek alternative, more favorable versions of it. It reflects an understanding that people may be inclined to avoid or ignore the unpleasant aspects of life, despite the fact that reality is an inescapable truth.

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By Chuck Palahniuk

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