Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn’t.
現實往往比虛構故事來得荒謬，因為故事必須依據可能性來創作，但現實不用。
　　　　　　　　－－Mark Twain馬克·吐溫《Following the Equator赤道漫遊記》(1897)