Amin Maalouf Quotes

Compared with games, reality is disconnected.

I am a dreamer. Seriously, I'm living on another planet.

I feel like sometimes that I was not meant for this society.

It's true, I don't like the real world.

Reality is a dirty word for me, I know it isn't for most people, but I am not interested. There's too much of it about.

I'm half living my life between reality and fantasy at all times. It's best not to ask questions and just enjoy.

Where ever I am I always find myself looking out the window wishing I was somewhere else.

Reality doesn't interest me.

I used to dream of being other places, other people. It was an escape for me.

I think I spend most of my time not living in reality, actually.

Reality seems valueless by comparison with the dreams of fevered imaginations; reality is therefore abandoned.

I don't want to dig in the truth all of the time. Let me dream.

My habit of glorifying things far away in space and time, also contributed to my social isolation.

More and more, I find myself turning away from everything relating to contemporary society. I don't know how healthy it is, but I am creating a very private bubble that I live in.

I have no sense of time, and I'm a dreamer.

All that political stuff Delano was doing. Me, I've gone off the top, into total fantasy.

The world doesn't understand me and I don't understand the world, that's why I've withdrawn from it.

I think, at the end of the day, I have an outsider's heart.

When I was growing up, I always wanted to be somebody else and live somewhere else. I've always felt a little uncomfortable around people.

The man who never dreams, goes slowly mad.

We live in a strange bubble.

Disaffection stalks around us.

I sometimes found myself more comfortable around my TV family than I did with my own parents and sister.

I'm half living my life between reality and fantasy at all times.

There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality; and then there are those who turn one into the other.