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
I don't live under the illusion we don't need a military to protect this country. — Ron White Copy Share Image
Enlightenment says the world is nothing Nothing but a dream, everything's an illusion And nothing is real. — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
When I wrote 'Grand Illusion,' I was making it up as we went along. I wrote this stuff and tried to do… — Dennis DeYoung Copy Share Image
“To lose awareness of what is helpful or harmful in the worldly life is moha (illusory attachment).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I have no illusions about my art. I am what the public made me and, consequently, I am not likely to forget… — Conrad Veidt Copy Share Image
No matter what the illusion created, it is a flat canvas and it has to be organized into shapes... — David Hockney Copy Share Image
In Lullabies, I wanted to capture what I remembered of the drunken babbling of unfortunate twelve-year-olds: their illusions, their ludicrously bad choices,… — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
The boys think they can all be athletes, and the girls think they can all be singers. That's the way to fame… — Kristin Hunter Copy Share Image
Since it is impossible to know what's really happening, we Peruvians lie, invent, dream and take refuge in illusion. Because of these… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
Who knows what true loneliness is - not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
It is dangerous to let the public behind the scenes. They are easily disillusioned and then they are angry with you, for… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Photography is a relative illusion and film is a literal illusion of speeding multiple images. It's something outside of our perception but… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
The present age ... prefers the sign to the thing signified, the copy to the original, fancy to reality, the appearance to… — Ludwig Feuerbach Copy Share Image
When totalitarian regimes are established, they at least have the illusion of the single-minded purpose. But once they establish the stature that's… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
I have no use whatsoever for projections or forecasts. They create an illusion of apparent precision. The more meticulous they are, the… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
There was a great director who directed a picture that I wrote who barred me from the set quite appropriately and said,… — James L. Brooks Copy Share Image
“Just the class division of society creates two different, two parallel worlds/antipodes in this very society. And this means yet two polar… — Todor Bombov Copy Share Image
“When we look at a tree, we do not see the tree for what it really is. We see how it appears… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
All the excesses, all the violence, and all the vanity of great men, come from the fact that they know not what… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
We are here among you as seekers of refuge from our present-your future-a time of worldwide famine, exhausted fuel supplies, terminal poverty-the… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“Everywhere I looked, I could see only shades of gray. Black and white were nothing more than lofty ideals in our minds,… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“This witnessing consciousness, this formless dimension of yourself, is the awareness in which your experience happens, yet it remains untouched by this… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
The Charlie Manson that you've created, that's not me. That's only an illusion in your minds, it hasn't got anything to do… — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
I like creating the illusion that suddenly I've just done five things at once. — Stephen Karam Copy Share Image
The power of imagination created the illusion that my vision went much farther than the naked eye could actually see. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
You will not find in semantics any remedy for decayed teeth or illusions of grandeur or class conflict. — Alfred Tarski Copy Share Image
“But if your precious illusion should turn out not to be real, where then will you leap, my little flea?” — Kenneth Patchen Copy Share Image
“Your money myth affects your gain and luck. In economics, illusion of money affects wealth.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
“Power, a paycheck and control do sick things to those who have the illusion of possessing it.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
Martha: Truth or illusion, George; you don't know the difference. George: No, but we must carry on as though we did. Martha:… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
“The notion that the world is mostly made up of small sets is an illusion imposed on us by our perceptual and… — Stanislas Dehaene Copy Share Image
“Love is the illusion you get in the mids of infatuation and happiness.” — Tia Clark Copy Share Image
My illusion is to have something to transmit. If I can't change the world, at least I want to change the way… — Antoni Tapies Copy Share Image
The wind shifts like this: Like a human without illusions, Who still feels irrational things within her. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
The only people who become disillusioned are people who have illusions. — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
Alas, the spheres of truth are less transparent than those of illusion. — L. E. J. Brouwer Copy Share Image
“Time is an illusion that only makes us pant. I survived because I forgot even the very notion of time." Page 212.” — Yann Martel Copy Share Image