The idea that time is an illusion is an old one, predating any Times Square ball drop or champagne celebrations. It reaches… — Sean M. Carroll Copy Share Image
The illusion of the seventh veil was the illusion that you could get somebody else to do it for you. To think… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
The role of television is the illusion of company, noise. I call it the fifth wall and the second window: the window… — Mumia Abu-Jamal Copy Share Image
Illusions and pipe dreams on the one hand And straight reality is always cold — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
“Even if there are moments during the day when all seems normal and when every action of your own and of those… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
The root of evil is in the illusion that we are bodies. This, if any, is the original sin. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Awakening is waking up from the daytime dream and realizing that who you thought you were is not limited to thought, emotion… — Katie Davis Copy Share Image
The Theatre of the Absurd ... can be seen as the reflection of what seems to be the attitude most genuinely representative… — Martin Esslin Copy Share Image
The trouble with illusions is that you aren't aware you have any until they are taken away from you. — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
“But love...it's only an illusion. A story one makes up in one's mind about another person. And one knows all the time… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
There’s no cure for ugly, but you can make yourself into a human optical illusion. — Jenna Marbles Copy Share Image
The idea that positive illusions are in the service of sef-esteem virtually requires that they stay in check. If one develops substantially… — Shelley E. Taylor Copy Share Image
The development of science has produced an industrial revolution which has brought different peoples in such close contact with one another through… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
But just make someone who has fallen in love listen to his stomach rumble, and the unity of body and soul, that… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
What you think is an illusion created by your glands, your emotions and, in the last analysis, by the content of your… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I think of the old slavery, and of the way The Economy has now improved upon it. The new slavery has improved… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Truth is too simple for us: we do not like those who unmask our illusions. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“After everything, you still want to believe that love prevails, that in the end there will be justice. That is an illusion,… — Jessica Fortunato Copy Share Image
I like the idea that we build up these walls or rules or laws to maintain our reality, and when they fall… — Sarah McLachlan Copy Share Image
The romantic myth of the artist says that you are the Source. I have no illusion about that. Native Americans don't believe… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
If you prefer illusions to realities, it is only because all decent realities have eluded you and left you in the lurch;… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
The superior thing ... was to be late. Lateness showed that serene contempt for the illusion we call time which is so… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
Some of my enthusiasm for the [found] photograph was based on the fact that there was some residual illusion of reality in… — Robert Heinecken Copy Share Image