The first lesson a watcher learns is to separate truth from illusion. Because in the world of magicks, it's the hardest thing… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Film is a truly magical medium. You can create illusions of reality, make people think they've seen things that they really haven't… — Tom Savini Copy Share Image
Many of you have already found out, and others will find out in the course of their lives, that truth eludes us… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sexuality, for the person who practices tantra, is a marvelous way to experience illusion. Illusion is just another way of seeing things.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The 'I' casts off the illusion of the 'I' and yet remains 'I'. Such is the paradox of Self-realization. The Realized do… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
I'm an actress, and that's why I'm still here. Anybody who has the illusion that you can have a career as long… — Suzanne Pleshette Copy Share Image
There is no fire like passion. There are no chains like hate. Illusion is a net, Desire is a rushing river. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“How is intoxication (that “I Know”, “I am something”) recognized? It is when one says, ‘Yours is wrong’.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Life is one, said the Buddha, and the Middle Way to the end of suffering in all its forms is that which… — Christmas Humphreys Copy Share Image
I'm under no illusion. There are lots of male singers out there with raspy voices. — Lewis Capaldi Copy Share Image
It's all kind of a big illusion: the white picket fence and the perfect marriage and the kids. Check that box off,… — Sarah McLachlan Copy Share Image
Today, when I saw you, I realized that what is between us is nothing more than an illusion. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
The illusion of purpose is to be avoided. The illuion of lack of purpose is to be avoided. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Every human being relies on and is bounded by his knowledge and experience to live. This is what we call reality .… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Because of the illusion. You fall in love, it's intoxicating, and for a little while, you actually feel like you've become one… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
I was stuck in the feeling that one did not--was not justified in being alive unless one was fulfilling other people's dreams,… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Even strong as they are today, rich countries should have no illusion: nobody is safe in aworld of injustices.War will never bring… — Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Copy Share Image
Each individual has to burn out his own karma and escape from the chains of maya (illusion), reincarnation, and all that. — George Harrison Copy Share Image
In politics, as in every other sphere of life, there are two important principles for a man of any sense: don't cherish… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
“Could there ever be a wise man without the wisdom or life or without the death of illusion?” — Sorin Cerin Copy Share Image
There were times Ruma felt closer to her mother in death than she had in life, an intimacy born simply of thinking… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
We are not human beings having a spiritual experience, we are spiritual beings having a human experience and Infinite love is the… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Do you believe in the value of truth, my dear, or don’t you?” “Of course I believe in the truth,” said Rhoda,… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Glamour is a beautiful illusion - the word 'glamour' originally meant a literal magic spell - that promises to transcend ordinary life… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image