"Optimism may sometimes be delusional, but pessimism is……" — Alan Cohen

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• I'm profoundly changed. There's a bittersweet emotion that I feel from playing this role. . . . I want the… — Will Smith
• Christians often threaten atheists with eternal torture. But if we say that they're delusional, they will tell us that we're… — Mark Thomas
• When you're trying to create a career as a writer, a little delusional thinking goes a long way. — Michael Lewis
• There's a certain delusional quality that all successful people have to have. Â You have to believe that something different… — Will Smith
• I think it's perfectly acceptable and rather admirable to be moderately delusional — Matthew Gray Gubler
• When you start trying to figure out what you're the best at, that's when you become delusional because you start… — Pharrell Williams
• Socialism is just another form of religion, and thus delusional. — John Steinbeck
• The Christian religion is so manifestly contrary to the facts, belief in it can only be held with the most… — Richard Carrier
• When action is needed, optimism, even of the mildly delusional variety, may be a good thing. — Daniel Kahneman
• Chronically dysfunctioning families are also delusional. Delusion is sincere denial. — John Bradshaw
• If my former self and my current self met for coffee, they'd get along OK, but they'd both probably walk… — A. J. Jacobs
• Even those who identify themselves as libertarians follow an overtly anti-rationalist philosophy, as even a brief acquaintance with the work… — Philip E. Agre

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