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
Did you know that the heart has no pain receptors? So the next time someone breaks you heart, move on. Your pain… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
People are starting to wake up to the fact that a media/political party-complex basically decide our candidate, then create the illusion for… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The things that the novel does not say are necessarily more numerous than those it does say and only a special halo… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
Always hedge your bets. That's how I do it. I lay all my bets on what I can contribute, and suffer no… — Dan Harmon Copy Share Image
Being a star doesn't last. That's not what life should be about. It's a complete illusion that really has nothing to do… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
The recipe for beauty is to have less illusion and more Soul, to retreat from the belief of pain or pleasure in… — Mary Baker Eddy Copy Share Image
In spite of the air of fablethe public were still not at all disposed to receive it as fable. I thence concluded… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
The Master gives himself up to whatever the moment brings. He knows that he is going to die, and her has nothing… — Laozi Copy Share Image
In April 1917 the illusion of isolation was destroyed, America came to the end of innocence, and of the exuberant freedom of… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
This election will determine whether we're a free nation or whether we have only the illusion of democracy but are in fact… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I've made a profound transformation. I've fashioned some cyber-underwear. I'm not scared of anything! Actually, I am scared of a few things.… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
The achievement of freedom is hardly possible without the felt mourning. This ability to mourn, i.e, to give up the illusion of… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
Today, when death and old age are increasingly concealed behind euphemisms and comforting baby talk, and life is threatened with being smothered… — Martin Esslin Copy Share Image
“With a flick of her hand, Sabine wove an illusion. Suddenly she and Lanthe both looked like patients. "We'll create a stampede… — Kresley Cole Copy Share Image
When we're born on this planet, we're taught to believe that what we see is real. But as we grow in understanding,… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Anything beyond the limits and grasp of the human mind is either illusion or futility; and because your god having to be… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
Nada is found within. It is a music without strings which plays in the body. It penetrates the inner and outer and… — Kabir Copy Share Image
What happened was simple, even banal: I became naked, died, lost parts of my flesh and most of my ego along with… — MacDonald Harris Copy Share Image
“It is just an illusion we have here on Earth that one moment follows another one, like beads on a string, and… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Control was an illusion. None of us had it. We pretended we did, but the choices that were made were based on… — R.J. Lewis Copy Share Image
“What is attraction in this world? It is open fire; one should stay cautious there. Attraction is indeed the root of moha… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If something looks fishy it just might be – keep your eyes and ears open. This is called discrimitive wisdom which is… — Art Hochberg Copy Share Image
Soup not only warms you and is easy to swallow and to digest, it also creates the illusion in the back of… — Marlene Dietrich Copy Share Image
The magical, supernatural force that is with us every second is time. We can't even comprehend it. It's such an illusion, it's… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
Not knowing whom to fall in love with is like not knowing which film to make next. Life is pretty chaotic; it's… — Shekhar Kapur Copy Share Image
College education gives you the chance to earn money and live thereupon. But, umless it destroys certain illusions that are nourished by… — Sai Baba Copy Share Image
The realization of Truth and Reality can never be created by the mind ... it always comes as a gift of grace.… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
It was either Voltaire or Charlie Sheen who said, 'We are born alone. We live alone. We die alone. And anything in… — Gabriel Byrne Copy Share Image
If you've chosen egocentricity for your career path than you've chosen to live with the illusion that your surroundings will serve you… — Martin Dansky Copy Share Image
The most important part of our lives-our sensations, emotions, desires, and aspirations-takes place in a universe of illusions which science can attenuate… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
I think horror should have occult elements, not as its subject but as its ambition. It is a machine that destroys illusion.… — Tony Burgess Copy Share Image
The human phenomenon is but the sum Of densely coiled layers of illusion Each of which winds itself on the supreme insanity… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
If you prefer illusions to realities, it is only because all decent realities have eluded you and left you in the lurch;… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Are all this evils as necessary as it is non-Knowledge to us in order to get to know and to have this… — Sorin Cerin 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
The last level of metaphor in the Alice books is this: that life, viewed rationally and without illusion, appears to be a… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
There are other relations besides reality, which the mind is capable of grasping and which also are primary, like chance, illusion, the… — Louis Aragon Copy Share Image
The mind spends most of the time lost in fantasies and illusions, reliving pleasant or unpleasant experiences and anticipating the future with… — S. N. Goenka Copy Share Image
The art of a magician is not found in the simple deception, but in what surrounds it, the construction of a reality… — Jim Steinmeyer Copy Share Image