I think e-mail petitions are an illusion. It gives people the illusion that they're participating in some meaningful political action. — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
“Now they were regaining consciousness– were being treated to a cruel and lovely illusion.” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“People wear masks in the light because true happiness are the agents of deception and delusion.” — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
“Daylight dreamer beware, Thin is the wall of illusion. The magic might be over too soon, Before you even reach the sun.” — Joso Skarica Copy Share Image
Life never ceases. Life is an overflowing source, and death is only an obscure effect of illusions. — Andre Luiz Moreira Copy Share Image
“I know that life is just a game An illusion that will fade Cheat and lie, have it your way But you… — Samy Yusuf Copy Share Image
The illusion of life is crucial for the work, otherwise the ideas wouldn't be able to jump across, people wouldn't engage with… — Patricia Piccinini Copy Share Image
Conceit is the illusion that our flaws aren't real. - Mwando, Gift Tawanda — Mwando Gift Tawanda Copy Share Image
I am not anti-Bush. I am not pro-Iraq. I am pro-peace. I have written a song and created a video which expresses… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One thing only do I know for certain and that is that man's judgments of value follow directly his wishes for happiness-that,… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“Not all magic is fireworks and fanfare. Sometimes magic is quiet and sneaks up on you. An illusion is what needs all… — Jeff Guinn Copy Share Image
Men decide far more problems by hate, love, lust, rage, sorrow, joy, hope, fear, illusion or some other inward emotion, than by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By and large... the good's an illusion, little fables folks tell themselves so they can get through their days without screaming too… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Let us be under no illusion. The Jewish spirit, which was responsible for the alliance of large-scale capital with Marxism and was… — Francisco Franco Copy Share Image
For poetry the idea is everything; the rest is a world of illusion, of divine illusion. Poetry attaches its emotion to the… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
We are no longer anchored here through the illusions. The Earth itself is transforming to allow us to be unearthed and to… — Christine McCormick Day Copy Share Image
I assure you, Constable Morgan, I am quite sane, as I understand the word, perhaps the sanest person in this room, for… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
The illusion that mechanical progress means human improvement ... alienates us from our own being and our own reality. It is precisely… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Our business is to wake up. We have to find ways in which to detect the whole of reality in the one… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Think hard about the reasons for believing and not believing, what your religion teaches you and demands so inexorably that you believe.… — Jean Meslier Copy Share Image
“This hinted at something that no one had ever suspected -- that the brain tracks moving things more easily that still things.… — Sam Kean Copy Share Image
Chaos isn’t a pit. Chaos is a ladder. Many who try to climb it fail and never get to try again. The… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
One of the delights beyond the grasp of youth is that of Not Going. Not to have an invitation for the dance,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The essential factor in the transition of the baroque to photography is not the perfecting of a physical process... rather does it… — Andre Bazin Copy Share Image
Pleasure can be supported by an illusion; but happiness rests upon truth. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as the greatest of all time. It doesn't exist. It's an illusion. — Georges St-Pierre Copy Share Image
Leaders dig into their business to learn painful realities rather than peaceful illusion. — Orrin Woodward Copy Share Image
No battle is ever won ... victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
I never look at other people's work. My mind has to be completely focused on my own illusions. — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
Are you looking for something real in this world of illusions? Call me. Casual Flings need not apply. I am looking for… — Aprilynne Pike Copy Share Image
Decorate your home. It gives the illusion that your life is more interesting than it really is. — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image
“When your heart truly adores somebody, your mind perceives a halo on that man's head.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
Unlike any other business in the United States, sports must preserve an illusion of perfect innocence. — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
Being in the pulpit, was like being in the theatre; I was behind the scenes and knew how the illusion worked. — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
We seek to find peace of mind in the word, the formula, the ritual. The hope is illusion. — Benjamin Cardozo Copy Share Image
Christ’s love and friendship are no illusion. On the Cross Jesus showed how real they are. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“I just want you, to be mine, forever. I want a piece of you no one else has ever had, and I… — Ashley Beale Copy Share Image
Deciding under uncertainty is bad enough, but deciding under an illusion of certainty is catastrophic. — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
“Perfection is an illusion we create to convince the soul to trust.” — Corinne Michaels Copy Share Image