“Gore Vidal, for instance, once languidly told me that one should never miss a chance either to have sex or to appear… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“The problem isn't a shortage of opportunities; it's a lack of perspective.” — Tim Fargo Copy Share Image
Introducing a technology is not a neutral act--it is profoundly revolutionary. If you present a new technology to the world you are… — Karl Schroeder Copy Share Image
We all have our little illusions about our own mental abilities. — Cornelia Otis Skinner Copy Share Image
I formulated the theme behind 'The Grand Illusion' album after observing how American culture creates illusions through advertising and entertainment to convince… — Dennis DeYoung Copy Share Image
You convinced yourselves we're just a bunch of regular lads who got a bad break in life. Anything else would have cracked… — Peter F. Hamilton Copy Share Image
We expect more from technology and less from each other. We create technology to provide the illusion of companionship without the demands… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
I'd like to drill in a little more detail into one aspect of cutting which is particularly close to me and that's… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
Happy Endings are an illusion. Real life is filled with brief moments of fleeting happiness, but ultimately every life is a tragedy… — Oliver Gaspirtz Copy Share Image
Men come and go, cities rise and fall, whole civilizations appear and disappear-the earth remains, slightly modified. The earth remains, and the… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
People who have realized that this is a dream imagine that it is easy to wake up, and are angry with those… — Alexander Herzen Copy Share Image
There is an unbroken chain of opposition to the introduction of economic freedom and to the capitalist autonomy of the economic sphere...… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Being a former theater student, of course, there is a part of me that is fascinated with stage crafts and what you… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is the man of action. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I have been saying and writing for so many years that one sentence can encapsulate the totality of life, of existence, of… — David Icke Copy Share Image
“Belief is made up of the same non-substance of which we ourselves are composed. The test of any belief system, then, is… — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
David Brin is a technological determinist. He thinks that we understand the trend and we need to hop on it. I don't… — Bruce Sterling Copy Share Image
Time isn’t precious at all, because it is an illusion. What you perceive as precious is not time but the one point… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
...We're a government that believes in everybody having the illusion of free will. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
Engaging each moment without reservation cuts through the illusion that things could be other than they are. — Rami M. Shapiro Copy Share Image
He felt now that he was not simply close to her, but that he did not know where he ended and she… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
This country wants to live in the illusion that it is tolerant but also wants to be able to practice intolerance. — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
It's the same with menus and men and just about anything else: we think we're choosing things for ourselves, but in fact… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“One should get as much pleasure from spending money as one gets from earning it. But at that time, one says, ‘I… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image