His suffering was no more real than he was.

Johnny Rich
About This Quote

To be as real as the fact that his suffering was no more real than he was. The phrase is an ironic reference to the idea that his suffering was so appalling it couldn’t have happened, or could have happened only in a world where it wasn’t real.

Source: The Human Script

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