You can't live without illusions, even if you must fight for them. — Marlene Dietrich Copy Share Image
I have no illusions about my art. I am what the public made me and, consequently, I am not likely to forget… — Conrad Veidt Copy Share Image
The task of the real intellectual consists of analyzing illusions in order to discover their causes. — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“This is where the disillusioned gathered to look for new illusions” — William McKeen Copy Share Image
Fear is our deepest and strongest emotion, and the one which best lends itself to the creation of nature-defying illusions. — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
No doubt the truth is hard to come by for those who do not like the sound of it - dreams and… — Anatoli Granovsky Copy Share Image
“Perhaps she thought, this was the way everything in America actually was- all smoke and mirrors, with only illusions of grandeur.” — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the critical, decisive one. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If we venture beyond the pale of Scripture, we are...exposed to all the illusions of imagination and enthusiasm. — John Newton Copy Share Image
The most important part of our lives-our sensations, emotions, desires, and aspirations-takes place in a universe of illusions which science can attenuate… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
“Our thoughts are only illusions when they do not reflect who we really are, our emotions only wasteful when we are not… — Jeff Brown Copy Share Image
The mind has its illusions as the sense of sight; and in the same manner that the sense of feeling corrects the… — Pierre-Simon Laplace Copy Share Image
The one wholly true thought one can hold about the past is that it is not here. To think about it at… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
“No matter how many times audience has already applauded, the sound of their applause will get louder with the better quality of… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“youth is given up to illusions. It seems to be a provision of Nature; a decoy to secure mothers for the race.… — kate chopin Copy Share Image
“Our sweet illusions are half of them conscious illusions, like effects of colour that we know to be made up of tinsel,… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
It is no use dealing with illusions and make-believes. We must look at the facts. The world ... is too dangerous for… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“By engaging with film illusions both actively and passively – as I attempt to do in this book – we strengthen the… — John Marmysz Copy Share Image
“The general economic growth of the quarter of a century that followed World War II not surprisingly created many illusions. In the… — Samir Amin Copy Share Image
I suppose therefore that all things I see are illusions; I believe that nothing has ever existed of everything my lying memory… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
“Most of the time, we see only what we want to see, or what others tell us to see, instead of really… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“In one of these tales, ‘The Ascetic’, the title character tells his interlocutor that paradises and nirvanas are ‘illusions inside other illusions.… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
The worst thing about film, from my point of view, is that it cripples illusions which I have encouraged people to create… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“He died, as the Spanish phrase has it, full of illusions. He had not had time in his life to lose any… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I looked across the river to Manhattan. It was a great view. When Sadie and I had first arrived at Brooklyn House,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image