Streetlife serenaders Have no obligations Hold no grand illusions Need no stimulation. — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
The idea of achieving security through national armament is, at the present state of military technique, a disastrous illusion. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Illusions are like umbrellas - you no sooner get them than you lose them, and the loss always leaves a little painful… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I have an audio stigmatism whereby I hear things wrong - I have audio illusions. — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
We get swallowed up by the illusion that unless we can find a place to belong, we are going to be all… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
Never say never, because limits, like fears, are often just an illusion. — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
“No more lies and speeches of delusions out of the reality of our existence” — Mazigh Buzakhar Copy Share Image
Yes, all my illusions will burn into illumination of joy, and all my desires ripen into fruits of love. — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Knowing does not always allow us to prevent, but at least the things that we know, we hold them, if not in… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
The novels that attract me most... are those that create an illusion of transperancy around a knot of human relationships as obscure,… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
Fortunately, the mind is restless; when it uncovers a layer of its own deception, gives up an illusion, exposes a lie, it… — Kim Chernin Copy Share Image
Like the actor, authority has faith in its false whiskers. But its deepest faith is in the human illusion. People will hang… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
The purpose of satire has been rightly stated as to strip off the veneer of comforting illusion and cosy half truth, and… — Michael Flanders Copy Share Image
Great is paint; nay, God is the painter; and we rightly accuse the critic who destroys too many illusions. Society does not… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Thus, the distance between any two galaxies increases in time, creating the illusion of mechanical motion. But in reality, galaxies just sit… — Joao Magueijo Copy Share Image
“It was an illusion. It was a tangled knot of fears and deceits and dark struggles for power that had disguised itself… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
What could be more serious than the love of man for woman, what more commanding, more impressive, bearing in its bosom the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Barack Obama has done more than anyone else to promote the dangerous illusion that we can choose whether to have a war… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Photography is a great adventure in thinking and looking, a wonderful magic toy that miraculously manages to combine our adult awareness with… — Luigi Ghirri Copy Share Image
In the beginning was belief, foolish belief, and faith, empty faith, and illusion, the terrible illusion. ... We believed in God, had… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
And as a mother of three with a full-time job, podcasts gave me the illusion of having a vibrant social life. I… — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
Most of us hide behind egocentric biases that generate the illusion that we are special. These self-serving protective shields allow us to… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
An art of expression should begin with childhood, and the lucid use of one's mother tongue should be typical of that art.… — Louis Sullivan Copy Share Image
“What you learned about the Müller-Lyer illusion did not change the way you see the lines, but it changed your behavior. You… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
The illusion that times that were are better than those that are, has probably pervaded all ages. — Horace Greeley Copy Share Image
I had no illusions that my career would be any longer than three years tops. — Linda Evangelista Copy Share Image
“We project an illusion of our ideals instead of seeing other people as they really are.” — Jocelyn Soriano Copy Share Image
The illusion when things are going your way is that it's gonna just keep going. But it never does. — Andy Dunn Copy Share Image
“the only things that give it the illusion of being one country are the green-back, The Tonight Show, and McDonald’s.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Love my fellow people, is an optical illusion, don’t believe in it” — Ashraf Shaikh Copy Share Image
“I am doing it’ is an illusion and ‘this is mine’ is also an illusion, but ‘I am’ is true. ” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Love will never be ideal until man recovers from the illusion that he can be just a little bit faithful or a… — Helen Rowland Copy Share Image
Life is full of its disappointments, and I suppose the art of being happy is to disguise them as illusions. — Hector Hugh Munro Copy Share Image
“Maybe that's what love is, in the end: a shared illusion of safety.” — Amanda Eyre Ward Copy Share Image
Magic is the illusion which is created when a series of natural movements apparently causes an unnatural, or magical, result. — Jean Hugard Copy Share Image
“We often destroy the world’s real wealth to create an illusion of wealth, confusing symbol and substance.” — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
One day everything will be well, that is our hope. Everything's fine today, that is our illusion — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Don't take shadows too seriously. Reality is your only safety. Continue to reject illusion. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
“REJECTION is kind of your negative ILLUSION which has no value but it’s give you a CLUE to go for next level… — Rashedur Ryan Rahman Copy Share Image
“Be careful not to fall in love with the fantasy you imagined instead of what’s standing before you.” — RJ Intindola - - 1986 Copy Share Image