“The devil's best defense is a person's disbelief in his existence.” — William Kent Krueger Copy Share Image
The biggest obstacle to creativity is breaking through the barrier of disbelief. — Rodney Mullen Copy Share Image
Each child in each generation chooses faith or disbelief. Faith is not an inheritance; it is a choice. — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
Cinema, which demands suspension of disbelief, is an increasingly naive proposition. — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“You aren’t allowed back until you’ve learned to willingly suspend disbelief.” — Rebecca Murphy Copy Share Image
That willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“Even a nonbeliever might find it useful to model himself after God. Very useful, in fact.” — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Children don't have to suspend disbelief like adults do... their brains can take in whatever crazy magical ideas you throw at them. — Carrie Hope Fletcher Copy Share Image
The real destroyer of inner peace is fear and distrust. Fear develops frustration, frustration develops anger, anger develops violence. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“I’m disappointed that mine was not the first face he saw when he woke, but he sees it now. His features register… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
When it comes to acting, people talk about the suspension of disbelief that you ask of the audience. Before that starts, you… — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
Some memories remain close; you can shut your eyes and find yourself back in them. But there are second-person memories, too, distant… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
Something inside me twists as I remember another voice. Rue. In the arena. When I gave her the leg of groosling. “Oh,… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“(Marlowe's) Faustus stubbornly reverts to his atheistic beliefs and continues his elementary pagan re-education ~ the inferno to him is a 'place'… — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
One of the most crucial aspects of a haunted house movie is the fear and disbelief of the characters, because they don't… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
“What I want to write is that I lay there until morning, with tear-stained eyes, a tear-stained pillow, a tear-stained life. What… — Darin Strauss Copy Share Image
I'm magnetic," she whispered, half awed and half horrified. "I hope you don't start sticking to fridges and stuff," I said in… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
With theatre, we all agree to suspend our disbelief about so many things, but not about race. It's totally OK to have… — David Henry Hwang Copy Share Image
I remember John walking on and starting to play, and my mouth sort of dropped open in disbelief at the power of… — Cozy Powell Copy Share Image
One of the reasons wrestling works is because it allows people to suspend their disbelief. They may know it's not real, but… — Eric Bischoff Copy Share Image
Every little thing that people know about you as a person impedes your ability to achieve that kind of terrific suspension of… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Sisters don't need words. They have perfected a language of snarls and smiles and frowns and winks - expressions of shocked surprise… — Pam Brown Copy Share Image
“You know, the suspension of disbelief is fragile. It’s hard to achieve it and hard to maintain. One bit of unnecessary gore,… — Ernest Adams Copy Share Image
“There was religion, then there was God. Lianne wanted to disbelieve. Disbelief was the line of travel that led to clarity of… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
By this time, half the people in High Norland were gathered in Royal Square to stare at the castle. They all watched… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
Men!" "At least we don't fake it." "Listen, it was your uncle. And we were late, remember? So I made the sacrifice… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
In his extreme youth Stoner had thought of love as an absolute state of being to which, if one were lucky, one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What really happens is that the story-maker proves a successful 'sub-creator'. He makes a Secondary World which your mind can enter. Inside… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
There are, after all, atheists who say they wish the fable were true but are unable to suspend the requisite disbelief, or… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“In cases of organized and multi-perpetrator abuse when the abuse occurs in the context of rituals and ceremonies, some elements of the… — Graeme Galton Copy Share Image
“It would be incorrect in every sense to say that so near the end of his life he had lost his faith,… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“Hope greets your desires warmly while doubts insult your efforts bitterly!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I'm a great audience. I cry very easily. I suspend disbelief in two seconds. — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
“But disbelief wasn't enough to wound someone. Disbelief only hurt when someone wanted to believe.” — Meljean Brook Copy Share Image
“You'd taken my disbelief into Your love, keeping them to show me later, so that we could both laugh.” — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
What’s your name, then? ”Tessa looked at him in disbelief. “What’s my name?” “Don’t you know it? — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image