“The sound of thunder awake me, and when I got up, my feet sank into muddy water up to my ankles. Mother… — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
Since the eighteenth century the immense expansion of the worlds wealth has come about as a result of a correspondingly immense expansion… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
It was Alec who brought their lips together. Seregil's first reaction was disbelief. But Alec was insistent, clumsy but determined. It lasted… — Lynn Flewelling Copy Share Image
“Humanity does not suffer from the disease of wrong beliefs but humanity suffers from the contagious nature of the lack of belief.… — C. JoyBell C 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
The art of movies is to allow the audience to suspend their disbelief. They need to use their imaginations. — William Friedkin Copy Share Image
There are only two possible forms of control: one internal and the other external; religious control and political control. They are of… — Juan Donoso Cortes Copy Share Image
“I think that at that time none of us quite believed in the Time Machine. The fact is, the Time Traveler was… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
I would go to these 'Supernatural' conventions because, well, one, it's like going to your own version of Disneyland. You're adored for… — Kurt Fuller Copy Share Image
And you came back to Lyrian?" Galloran said in disbelief. "Believe it or not, I came through the same hippopotamus that brought… — Brandon Mull Copy Share Image
It's not easy for me as a writer to suspend my disbelief in a fantastical zone. I can do it. But it's… — Owen King Copy Share Image
It is an unfortunate fact that every man who seeks to disseminate knowledge must contend not only against ignorance itself, but against… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
“Each of those churches shows certain books, which they call revelation, or the Word of God. The Jews say that their Word… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I don't think you should write something as long as a novel around anything that is not of the gravest concern to… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
In like manner, the disbelief of a Divine Providence renders a man uncapable of holding any public station; for, since kings avow… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Sigmund Freud was the apostle of disbelief. He was the one who made psychoanalysis a part of our culture, and in so… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
For a found-footage-style movie, there's a definite advantage in using unknowns, because it helps sell the illusion that it's real. A known… — Oren Peli Copy Share Image
The great lawyer who employs his talent and his learning in the highly emunerative task of enabling a very wealthy client to… — Theodore Roosevelt 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
I was at a dinner party many years ago,sitting along from Tom Stoppard, who in those days smoked not just between courses,but… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Lyon knew she wasn't aware she was being watched, either. She wouldn't have eaten the leaf otherwise, or reached for another. “Sir,… — Julie Garwood Copy Share Image
Most of us encounter a great deal more Mystery than we are willing to experience. Sometimes knowing life requires us to suspend… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
As I grew a little bit older and got interested in law, I read that Clarence Darrow didn't believe in the Bible… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair 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
I've always been interested in moments of disbelief... I don't know if they possess any magic, but they do have something. — Dan Colen Copy Share Image
