I am the Mindfreak, there's no Reality! Just this World of Illusion that keeps on haunting me. — Criss Angel Copy Share Image
Ghetto humor is the social twin of fantasy; together they sustain the powerless, who accomplish miracles through illusion. — Sheila Ballantyne Copy Share Image
Science is a contemplative possession of reality through exclusion of all illusion, error and ignorance. — Georges Canguilhem Copy Share Image
This country wants to live in the illusion that it is tolerant but also wants to be able to practice intolerance. — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Seth gave her that: a private space to believe in the illusion of normalcy. — Melissa Marr Copy Share Image
There is no more cruel illusion than that war makes a people richer. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
It is not true that the heart wears out - but the body creates this illusion. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
People may think I'm trying something new by telling stories, but they're just jokes connected to give the illusion of stories. But… — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
As with our colleges, so with a hundred "modern improvements"; there is an illusion about them; there is not always a positive… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The ordinary true, or purely real, cannot be the object of the arts. Illusion on a ground of truth,--that is the secret… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
As a young man, causes of one kind or another engaged me, and I thought the media is where you express yourself… — Jonathan Dimbleby Copy Share Image
Do not get yourself into the illusion that there is something so unique about the question of organ or body parts ...… — Richard Allen Epstein Copy Share Image
“Thus in a single phrase I can define the great illusion concerning 'love' in this world. It is the effort to join… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
Feel not as though it is a sphere we live on. Rather, an infinite plane which has the illusion of leading yourself… — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
My advice to those who think they have to take off their clothes to be a star is, once you're boned, what's… — Mae West Copy Share Image
Anytime you have a negative feeling toward anyone, you're living in an illusion. There's something seriously wrong with you. You're not seeing… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
You are not naked when you take off your clothes. You still wear your religious assumptions, your prejudices, your fears, your illusions,… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“And suddenly I think: nothing is fine. It’s never fine. It’s always an illusion. Happy smiles, assurances, jokes, laughter—there’s no way to… — Andra Brynn Copy Share Image
“I have learned well the roles and scripts we people create for ourselves, and how afraid most people are of stepping outside… — Shellen Lubin Copy Share Image
You'll find that marriage is a good short cut to the truth. No, not quite that. A way of doubling back to… — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
“Happiness, thou art naught but an illusion. Thy enchantments are cast upon my eyes, my mind, my spellbound heart. Dependent upon nothing… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Living in cities is an art, and we need the vocabulary of art, of style, to describe the peculiar relationship between man… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
...they told me of color, that it was an illusion of the eye, an event in the perceiver's mind, not in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you empty yourself of the illusions of who and what you think you are, there is less to lose than you… — Carol Orsborn Copy Share Image
Freedom from worries and surcease from strain are illusions that always inhabit the distance. — Edwin Way Teale Copy Share Image
What you wish for, what you most hope for - that is your greatest illusion. — Christopher Pike Copy Share Image
Well, I thought I was so tranquil! I need to give up that illusion! There is decidedly no rest to be had… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
“Not seeing the “Original Self (the true self)”, but seeing something else; that is called maya (illusionary vision).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
When you genuinely lose your illusions, you begin to marvel at things, because you don't have the answers any more. — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
“Wherever moha (infatuation due to illusion) is involved, there is misery there.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
We manufacture anger to give ourselves the illusion of power when we feel weak and helpless. — Sophie Hannah Copy Share Image
There is no fire like passion. There are no chains like hate. Illusion is a net, Desire is a rushing river. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Illusions are important. What you foresee or what you remember can be as important as what really happens. — Javier Marías Copy Share Image
Dreams or illusions, call them what you will, they lift us from the commonplace of life to better things. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“Dearer to me than a host of base truths is the illusion that exalts.” — Alexander Pushkin Copy Share Image
No matter what is happening in the world of appearances, beyond the veil of illusion there is love and only Love. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
All is illusion, although as long as there's an illusion that the kids need to be fed, all might as well be… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Most people live with pleasant illusions, but leaders must deal with hard realities. — Orrin Woodward Copy Share Image