Illusion Quotes

1817 Illusion quotes by 1163 unique authors

If people knew what made hits they'd make more of them, so to have the illusion of control over one's career isn't something I can… — Diane Lane
At the end of 'Illusions,' readers should see the inevitable coming. — Aprilynne Pike
For a found-footage-style movie, there's a definite advantage in using unknowns, because it helps sell the illusion that it's real. A known actor would get… — Oren Peli
Belief demands that you dispense with illusion after illusion, while contemporary common sense requires continual, fluffy pretending - pretending that might as well be systematic,… — Francis Spufford
Almost all great writers have as their motif, more or less disguised, the passage from childhood to maturity, the clash between the thrill of expectation… — Andre Maurois
I've always said that I benefit, as an actor, from not having the illusion of security. — Hal Sparks
There are Eastern religions that deny the reality of pain and suffering. They just try to wipe it away by saying it's all an illusion. — Lee Strobel
You don't choose because if you choose you might make the wrong choice, based upon ego or illusion. Instead, you let eternity make all the… — Frederick Lenz
Life is invisible. The illusion is that what we perceive is in some way not a reflection of self. Life reflects the field of attention… — Frederick Lenz
The 1990's will be a determining period of time for another cycle. If humanity during this time chooses to throw away a lot of the… — Frederick Lenz
Love is the chariot of emotion which takes us to our beloved. When we love we see beyond the prism of illusion. — Frederick Lenz
The one wholly true thought one can hold about the past is that it is not here. To think about it at all is therefore… — Esther Hicks
The journey of life is a mental one, which is taking place in the sea of illusion. — Neville Goddard
You can be locked away in prison and be free if your mind is not a prison. Or you can be walking around with lots… — Frederick Lenz
Everything we see is an illusion. Even our perceptions of truth are illusory, illusory in the sense they're not complete. — Frederick Lenz
In meditation, when your thoughts are stopped, you become empty. When you are empty, your mind folds back on itself and you see through the… — Frederick Lenz
Everything that you see before you with your physical eyes is an illusion. In other words, you are not seeing correctly. Life is made up… — Frederick Lenz
Observe your actions but be so busy that you never contemplate their possible effects. It is only this consciousness that leads to liberation. Everything else… — Frederick Lenz
A mystic sees beyond the illusion of separateness into the intricate web of life in which all things are expressions of a single Whole. You… — Joan Z. Borysenko
For awhile, I got stupid about only wanting a leading-man role, but I have no illusions. I know I'm not Brad Pitt. — Breckin Meyer
One travels to escape from it all, but that is the great illusion: It cannot be done, since one travels with one's mind. — Ella Maillart
He [John F. Kennedy] might have envisioned himself being "alone, at the top" but, like Woodrow Wilson, he would find out that not even a… — Tom Wicker
Exploitation and oppression is not a matter of race. It is the system, the apparatus of world-wide brigandage called imperialism, which made the Powers behave… — Han Suyin
What is actually happening is often less important than what appears to be happening. — William V. Shannon
What is a movie star? It is an illusion. It was everything I ever wanted to be, but it became a kind of shell, non?… — Jean-Claude Van Damme

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