“Every now and then the city shook its soul out. It assailed you with an image, or a day, or a crime,… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
It sounds superficially fair. But it presupposes that that there is something in Christian theology to be ignorant about. The entire thrust… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“I have often noticed that these things, which obsess me, neither bother nor impress other people even slightly. I am horribly apt… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
In order to have faith, or follow any other organized religion, I'd have to suspend a degree of disbelief. — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
Belief and disbelief creates the balance of our existence. — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
No one thinks Las Vegas is real; it is illusion, but visitors willingly suspend disbelief and pretend. — Hal Rothman Copy Share Image
People don't come up to me very often. Everyone is always in such disbelief that I can go to the market. — Julia Roberts 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
That willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Cinema, which demands suspension of disbelief, is an increasingly naive proposition. — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
Suspend for a moment your disbelief and encounter once again the sense of wonder you knew when there was... magic! — Andrew Lord Copy Share Image
“Who are your friends? Do they believe in you? Or do they stunt your growth with ridicule and disbelief? If the latter,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
PYRRHONISM- An ancient philosophy, named for its inventor. It consisted of an absolute disbelief in everything but Pyrrhonism. Its modern professors have… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I've never claimed there is no god. I've simply stated I don't believe in one. The burden of proof is on those… — Rock Cowles Copy Share Image
“I’m disappointed that mine was not the first face he saw when he woke, but he sees it now. His features register… — Suzanne Collins 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
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
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
To love another is somethinglike prayer and it can't be planned, you just fallinto its arms because your belief undoes your disbelief. — Anne Sexton 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
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
Yes, believers and non-believers and skeptics can all live together and get along. But there cannot be an imperialistic imposition of religion… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
“Belief in Fate, like belief in God, requires a certain suspension of disbelief, the ability to accept without physical proof that there… — J.T. Geissinger Copy Share Image
Excuse me?" Jess asked in disbelief. "This is Frozen Zarek I'm talking to, right? Not some weird pod person?" He shook his… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I stared up in disbelief at the information my eyes fed my brain, and lost myself to the stars. For the first… — Craig Stone Copy Share Image
“What I want to write is that I lay there until morning, with tear-stained eyes, a tear-stained pillow, a tear-stained life. What… — Darin Strauss Copy Share Image
Did you want me to stay?" Kylie's yes and Lucas' no chimed out at the same time. "Sorry," Lucas said, not sounding… — C.C. Hunter 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
“There was religion, then there was God. Lianne wanted to disbelieve. Disbelief was the line of travel that led to clarity of… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
In his extreme youth Stoner had thought of love as an absolute state of being to which, if one were lucky, one… — Anonymous 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
“Some comfort it would have been, could I, like a Faust, have fancied myself tempted and tormented of the Devil; for a… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“Some people with DID present their narratives of sadistic abuse in a quite matter-of-fact way, without perceptible affect. This may sometimes be… — Graeme Galton Copy Share Image
I'm definitely excited by big ideas, both in what I write and what I read. Most days, reality is so mind-numbingly dull… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
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