It is a curious fact that of all the illusions that beset mankind none is quite so curious as that tendency to… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
When playing a role, I would feel more comfortable, as you're given a prescribed way of behaving. So, both Facebook and theatre… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
Men as yet need some help to their imagination. There remains still room for a little illusion. It is better for men,… — Mary Abigail Dodge Copy Share Image
Far superior to the pleasures and rewards of the illusion that is Earthly life are the pleasure and rewards of the Reality. — Ian Gardner Copy Share Image
“Darkness my beloved home, I return! I return, not whole, but damaged. Fatigued by quixotic tendencies, The prodigal has come back famished.… — Zubair Ahsan Copy Share Image
We are talking about an awesome power. It is the power to weave illusions that appear real as long as they last.… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The environment that we call society is created by past generations; we accept it, as it helps us to maintain our greed,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The hard part about one being tough yet meek is the illusion of being a punching bag. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“The sacred stillness of your brilliant heart has as the myriad wonders masqueraded. But if you knew this secret from the start,… — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
One admirable trait in women is their lack of illusions about themselves. They never reason about their most blameworthy actions; their feelings… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Demons feed on death and pain madness," Valentine said. "When I kill, it is because I must. You grew up in a… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Owning things is an obsession in our culture. If we own it, we feel we can control it; and if we control… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
You too must not count too much on your reality as you feel it today, since like yesterday, it may prove an… — Luigi Pirandello Copy Share Image
I believe that the fundamental alternative for man is the choice between "life" and "death"; between creativity and destructive violence; between reality… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
The world, life and human beings are only an illusion, a phantom, a dream image. — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
And as much as I’d like to believe there’s a truth beyond illusion, I’ve come to believe that there’s no truth beyond… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
A picture story just doesn't run like a film. It doesn't have 24 frames per second. It doesn't deal with this illusion… — Ben Katchor Copy Share Image
The camera does not know what it takes; it captures materials with which you reconstruct, not so much what you saw as… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The inspiration for my illusions comes from many places. Most often they come from my dreams, or an everyday occurrence in life. — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
Drag is like breaking the fourth wall in theater where we're letting you know straight up that this is an illusion. People… — RuPaul Copy Share Image
Sin creates the illusion of freedom. In the end it fools us into seeking freedom from God rather than finding freedom in… — Erwin McManus Copy Share Image
One of the great illusions of our time is that hurrying will buy us more time. — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
