That’s the thing with reality, he said, you can’t repeat it to order, you can’t correct it. Perhaps we should read more books.

Peter Stamm
About This Quote

The quote above is a parody of the famous quote: “That’s the thing about reality, you can’t repeat it to order; you can’t correct it.” Both quotes come from the same book, The Great Gatsby.

Source: All Days Are Night

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