Reality is myself, reality is only the perception of this instant and it can't be related to another person.

Gao Xingjian
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When we look at reality from a distance, it appears different from the way we see it everyday. When we have a similar experience to another person, we share the same experience and the same view of reality. It's a different feeling when we see a video on TV and compare it to what happens in real life. In some cases, both of us may have had similar experiences while some other times our views of reality are different.

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