Technology is seductive when what it offers meets our human vulnerabilities. And as it turns out, we are very vulnerable indeed. We… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
If a given science accidentally reached its goal, this would by no means stop the workers in the field, who would be… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Acting is illusion, as much illusion as magic is, and not so much a matter of being real. — Laurence Olivier Copy Share Image
Of all the inanimate objects, of all men's creations, books are the nearest to us for they contain our very thoughts, our… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“On Make America Great Again: The agenda of a dead body coming back to life. Whenever you have the past (what is… — Giannina Braschi Copy Share Image
I have no concern with any economic criticisms of the communist system; I cannot inquire into whether the abolition of private property… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
People do not marry people, not real ones anyway; they marry what they think the person is; they marry illusions and images.… — James Framo Copy Share Image
When we were small, Rose and I used to play a game called connect the dots. I loved it. I loved drawing… — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
I have had four happy days in my life, and three of them turned out to be illusions. — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is better to wake up after all, even to suffer, rather than to remain a dupe to illusions all one's… — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
I still haven't gotten over this thing of walking down the street and somebody recognizing you because you've been in a movie.… — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
All these people that I used to know, they're an illusion to me now. Some are mathematicians, some are carpenters' wives. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Bread sets free; but does not necessarily set free for good ends -- that dear illusion of so many generous hearts. It… — Francoise Mallet-Joris Copy Share Image
“The thing [vastu, eternal element] itself is just one. But a ‘like’ and ‘dislike’ occurs due to illusion, because everyone’s viewpoint is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
For what we suppose to be our love or our jealousy is never a single, continuous and indivisible passion. It is composed… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
We seek to find peace of mind in the word, the formula, the ritual. The hope is illusion. — Benjamin Cardozo Copy Share Image
Time is an optical illusion- never quite as soild or strong as we think it is — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Now comes the threat of climate crisis - a threat that is real, rising, imminent, and universal. Once again, it is the… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Unlike any other business in the United States, sports must preserve an illusion of perfect innocence. The mounting of this illusion defines… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
It's fear of the unknown. The unknown is what it is. And to be frightened of it is what sends everybody scurrying… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I don’t want to hang on and Cry over something so little, Like a springtime illusion that’ll disappear after I wake up — Lee Hyori Copy Share Image