Illusion Quotes
1817 Illusion quotes by 1163 unique authors
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Like when you go to a magic show and you know how they do the illusions. That's how I am when I watch any movies…
— Renee O'Connor
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Music is a big factor in helping the illusion of the film come to life. The same way music brings back different periods of our…
— Francis Ford Coppola
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That’s the great illusion of travel, of course, the notion that there’s somewhere to get to. A place where you can finally say, Ah, I’ve…
— David Gilmour
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Anybody who has the illusion that you can have a career as long as I have and be a star is kidding themselves.
— Suzanne Pleshette
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And once again I believe that nothing that's important really becomes lost. We just delude ourselves, thinking that we own the things, the moments and…
— Miguel Sousa Tavares
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Do what you love. Love what you do. Take less. Give more. Never quit. Never follow. Be passionate. Be bold. Be honest. Respect people. Respect…
— Sonnie Trotter
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We manufacture anger to give ourselves the illusion of power when we feel weak and helpless.
— Sophie Hannah
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There is only truth to be found - no lies, no shams, no illusions, no hypocrisy. Just a truthful place, where all beings are governed…
— Eustace Conway
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Children’s literature must build a bridge between the colorful dream world full of fantasy and illusion, and a tougher real world full of twists and…
— Unknown Author
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Most magic is a trick, an illusion. But [when The Beatles played the Ed Sullivan Show], this was real. Man oh man, was it real.
— Tom Petty
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The Charlie Manson that you've created, that's not me. That's only an illusion in your minds, it hasn't got anything to do with me.
— Charles Manson
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Don't take shadows too seriously. Reality is your only safety. Continue to reject illusion.
— Wole Soyinka
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Reason may cure illusions, but not suffering.
— Alfred de Musset
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To his sister-in-law: What a contrast between us! You live a warm and glowing life, surrounded by loved ones whom you care for and who…
— Alfred Nobel
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Is not this world an illusion? And yet it fools everybody.
— Angela Carter
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This world may be only illusion -- but it's the only illusion we've got.
— Edward Abbey
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Nobody seems more obsessed by diet than our antimaterialist, otherworldly, New Age, spiritual types. But if the material world is merely illusion, an honest guru…
— Edward Abbey
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I've got my laptop, but it troubles me in many ways. I don't have Twitter or Facebook or anything like that. It ruins a romantic…
— Laura Marling
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I hold the view that the alchemist’s hope of conjuring out of matter the philosophical gold, or the panacea, or the wonderful stone, was only…
— Carl Jung
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The utter failure came at the Crucifixion in the tragic words, 'My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?' If you want to understand…
— Carl Jung
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Religious doctrines … are all illusions, they do not admit of proof, and no one can be compelled to consider them as true or to…
— Sigmund Freud
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What is characteristic of illusions is that they are derived from human wishes.
— Sigmund Freud
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The disparagement of empirical evidence in favor of a metaphysical world of illusion has its origin in the conflicy between the emancipated individual of bourgeois…
— Max Horkheimer
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Politics and the economy are not things that exist, or illusions, or ideologies. They are things that do not exist and yet which are inscribed…
— Michel Foucault
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Even if I have already peaked, I have to believe I can improve. I wake up every morning, and go to practice, with the illusion…
— Rafael Nadal
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