“That's the illusion of stillness. There is no secret. Only the implication of one by its possesor".” — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
“The biggest problem with communication is the illusion that it has been accomplished.” — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
When others asked the truth of me, I was convinced it was not the truth they wanted, but an illusion they could… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Nothing real stands between you and your happiness, only illusion and confusion. — Robert Holden Copy Share Image
“Magic is not just for the entertainment, but to inspire people to be creative enough with their lives.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“What is sometimes thought to be clever is, significantly often, merely an advanced form of foolishness.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“He was saner than anyone --had fallen out of the world of illusion: love, interesting work, hope for the future.” — John Gardner Copy Share Image
“Hedges, Chris. 2009. Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle. New York: Nation Books. Legaspi,” — Bandy X. Lee Copy Share Image
What is life? A madness. What is life? An illusion, a shadow, a story. And the greatest good is little enough; for… — Pedro Calderon de la Barca Copy Share Image
“And I understand what this is. It’s the opposite of the collapse of the fantasy. It’s what happens when the illusion pales… — Nina LaCour Copy Share Image
I've never really had a waist. Even when I was at my slimmest, my silhouette was very straight up, straight down. But… — Twiggy Copy Share Image
Civilized man longs for the illusion of barbarism. Either his culture fulfills this need by adopting its outer trappings, or he will… — C.S. Friedman Copy Share Image
What a fool I was! and yet, in the sight of angels, are we any wiser as we grow older? It seems… — Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Copy Share Image
Although I didn't write myself off as a complete failure, all illusion and romance was gone. I was no longer able to… — Arthur Nersesian Copy Share Image
Purity is an illusion. The idea of purity has been used as an excuse for calamities like honor killings, bride burnings, child… — Alice Glass Copy Share Image
..The past is only an unreliable memory held in the present. The future is only a projection of our present conceptions. The… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image
We must first realize that dancing is an absolutely independent art, not merely a secondary accompanying one. I believe that it is… — George Balanchine Copy Share Image
The pains that you suffer, the loneliness that you encounter, the experiences that are disappointing or distressing, the addictions and seeming pitfalls… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
“How hard it is to kill hope! Time after time, one thinks one has trodden it down, stamped it to death. Time… — Dorothy Strachey Copy Share Image
I think nobody would claim that random genetic drift is capable of producing adaptation, that is to say the illusion of design.… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Love is a dangerous thing. It comes in disguise to change our life... Lust is the deceiver. Lust wrenches our lives until… — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
“…[T]he whole thing is really a dazzling illusion empty of all perception, an astonishing farce of misperception. And yet what are we… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
“It’s no secret that we all live within a damning illusion called denial. We are doomed by our own far-reaching imaginations and… — Christopher Hawke Copy Share Image
“The illusion is irresistible. Behind every face there is a self. We see the signal of consciousness in a gleaming eye and… — Thomas Metzinger Copy Share Image