I never felt big enough playing Thor. And then people talk about you like you're 9-foot tall and 800 pounds. I'm well… — Chris Hemsworth Copy Share Image
That's the trouble with cookbooks. Like sex education and nuclear physics, they are founded on an illusion. They bespeak order, but they… — Anthony Lane Copy Share Image
“All of Nature follows perfectly geometric laws. The Ancient Egyptian, Greek, Peruvian, Mayan, and Chinese cultures were well aware of this, as… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“What is this life? A frenzy, an illusion, A shadow, a delirium, a fiction. The greatest good's but little, and this life… — Pedro Calderón de la Barca Copy Share Image
So would a Being, endowed with higher insight and more perfect intelligence, watching man and his doings, smile about man's illusion that… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Perhaps most people in the world aren’t trying to be free, Kafka. They just think they are. It’s all an illusion. If… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
A lot of times, our guides are at the same level that we are at spiritually. We are their jobs, and they… — Echo Bodine Copy Share Image
We suffer from the illusion that the faster we run, the more likely we are to grasp happiness. The truth is that… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
“For the first time in his life, Mont Blanc for a moment looked to him what it was - a chaos of… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
“It doesn't matter what form she takes - a living spirit, an illusion - but you have to see her, have to… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
What is illusion? M.: To whom is the illusion? Find it out. Then illusion will vanish. Generally people want to know about… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
How often, you wonder, has the direction of your life been shaped by such misunderstandings? How many opportunities have you been denied--or,… — Kevin Brockmeier Copy Share Image
“To get from the tangible to the intangible (which mature artists in any medium claim as part of their task) a paradox… — Minor White Copy Share Image
“That illusion—as such a point of view was, in due course, to appear—was closely related to another belief: that existence fans out… — Anthony Powell Copy Share Image
“Adornment, exoticism, affectation are all willed decadent strategies meant to pervert the texts they made. Decadent texts often live in their descriptive… — Asti Hustvedt Copy Share Image
Some popular quotations smell of airless closets. They exhale the stale imagination of the intellectual lower middle class. "Suspension of disbelief" has… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
“An ending is the illusion that we create because we believe that God will eventually reach some end so final that it… — Craig D Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Perfection' is man's ultimate illusion. It simply doesn't exist in the universe… If you are a perfectionist, you are guaranteed to be… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
“Emerged from the tentative ways, the obscurities and dazzle of youth, we look straight in front of us, ready for what may… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Everyone is afraid of something... BUT SHOULD WE PUT EXPLOIT INSIDE EACH FEAR? *But remember those words "Nobody is fearless, as they… — Deyth Banger Copy Share Image
Beware of the people you let close to you. Know the difference between those who'd be honest with you and those that… — Jjadedluver Copy Share Image
Radical acceptance rests on letting go of the illusion of control and a willingness to notice and accept things as they are… — Marsha M. Linehan Copy Share Image
It is just an illusion here on Earth that one moment follows another one, like beads on a string, and that once… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
David Brin is a technological determinist. He thinks that we understand the trend and we need to hop on it. I don't… — Bruce Sterling Copy Share Image
I don't think you can shock an audience anymore. Me cutting my head off is a great illusion, but when you turn… — Alice Cooper Copy Share Image
After you've seen behind the facade of a stage set you can't take the play seriously any more. You can't go backwards… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
In politics, as in every other sphere of life, there are two important principles for a man of any sense: don't cherish… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
We're hallucinating. And that's what this world is: a mass hallucination, where fear seems more real than love. Fear is an illusion.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“It is hard to imagine how free will can operate if our behavior is determined by physical law, so it seems that… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Vision is seeing distinctly the light of creation in the darkness of illusion or confusion from only own heart to never mind,… — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image
“Samantha reminds me of the difference between what is illusion and what is real. I am reminded whenever I forget that we… — H Raven Rose Copy Share Image
I love the trick of painting. You can have the movement within the still thing, but it is completely fixed. And that… — Cecily Brown Copy Share Image
You hear things like, ‘People shouldn’t know about your life because you’re creating an illusion on-screen.’ But I don’t see other actresses… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
The language of judicial decision is mainly the language of logic. And the logical method and form flatter that longing for certainty… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
If you want real control, drop the illusion of control; let life have you. It does anyway. You’re just telling yourself the… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
All that remains is a fate whose outcome alone is fatal. Outside of that single fatality of death, everything, joy or happiness,… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
We actually allow ourselves to choose to have different experiences and to liberate ourselves to see past the illusion, past the fear… — Christine McCormick Day Copy Share Image
In the Bhagavad-Gita, a dialogue ensues in the middle of a battlefield, symbolizing the battlefield of life which we are fighting through… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
One of the best ways to realize that age is an illusion is to have your body get older and realize that… — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
When one illusion vanishes, another shall appear, and, still leading me forward towards an horizon that retreats as I advance, the happy… — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
