People create the illusion of acting natural, which is what I think most documentarians do in part because of the direct cinema… — Joshua Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
I like graceful and elegant partnering that gives an illusion of ease instead of emphasizing difficulty. I don't want to make something… — Justin Peck Copy Share Image
“Time is an illusion we suffer from whenever we are not practicing mindfulness.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
You'd think people would realize they're bad at multitasking and would quit. But a cognitive illusion sets in, fueled in part by… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
The magician seemed to promise that something torn to bits might be mended without a seam, that what had vanished might reappear,… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
Life and death are nothing but the mind. Years, months, days, and hours are nothing but the mind. Dreams, illusions, and mirages… — Dogen Copy Share Image
The greatest architectural illusion is not Baroque fancy or Victorian flamboyant, but minimalism. — Kevin McCloud Copy Share Image
My last kids were born when I was in my forties, so I still had little kids around me, which gave me… — Frank Langella Copy Share Image
History, insofar as it accustoms human beings to comprehend the whole of the past and to hasten forward with its conclusions into… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
I am always coming up with architectural metaphors when I think about writing. But I think one of the things that draw… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
The great obstacle to discovering the shape of the earth, the continents, and the oceans was not ignorance, but the illusion of… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
We have a strange illusion that mere time cancels sin. But mere time does nothing either to the fact or to the… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Each time I make a photograph I celebrate the life I love and the beauty I know and the happiness I have… — Ruth Bernhard Copy Share Image
The metaphysics of substance. The strange feeling which comes over us when we sense: this is skin - this is bone -… — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
“Freedom from the spectacles of illusion (wrong belief) and freedom from the realization of ‘I am the doer’; that is called the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The plan to carve up British India was never approved of or accepted by Gandhi...who realised too late that his closest comrades… — Stanley Wolpert Copy Share Image
The past was but the cemetery of our illusions: one simply stubbed one's toes on the gravestones. — Emile Zola Copy Share Image
Being tame is what we're taught: ... put the crayons back, stay in line, don't talk too loud, keep your knees together,… — Sark Copy Share Image
A real enlightened teacher is intense and they could care less what you think about anything at any time since you are… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In order to put meaning back into our lives, we should recognize illusions for what they are, and we should reach out… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
I think inequality is in our minds. I think this is what we learn through practice... The bridge of illusion must be… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Opera is everything rolled into one - music, theater, the dance, color and voices and theatrical illusions. — Sarah Caldwell Copy Share Image
Gravity is neither a force nor a consequence of any space-time curvature. It is simply an orderly spatial illusion to non-spatial observer/s. — Kedar Joshi Copy Share Image
Observe your actions but be so busy that you never contemplate their possible effects. It is only this consciousness that leads to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
