Illusion Quotes
1817 Illusion quotes by 1163 unique authors
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That is the essence and mission of 'rebel buddha': to free us from the illusions we create by ourselves, about ourselves, and from those that…
— Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
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There is no inherent awakening power in cultural forms that have become dissociated from the wisdom and practicality that gave birth to them. They turn…
— Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
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But the world is out there, and it understands that the illusion of knowledge and freedom is not the same as the real thing. Eventually…
— Aimee Carter
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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 with you. For…
— Jake Gyllenhaal
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Film is a truly magical medium. You can create illusions of reality, make people think they've seen things that they really haven't - like blowing…
— Tom Savini
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What can we say to people who think that dreams are the real world and this one is an illusion. Perhaps they're right.
— Unknown Author
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I have no illusions about my looks. I think my face is funny.
— Audrey Hepburn
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I’m glad to be part of the war on sadness. I’m a part time employee of the illusion that keeps people stupid.
— Marc Maron
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The feature of living matter that most demands explanation is that it is almost unimaginably complicated in directions that convey a powerful illusion of deliberate…
— Richard Dawkins
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And, hey, I'm not under the illusion that everything's just going to be hunky-dory work wise forever. I've never been under that illusion. Things could…
— Mel Gibson
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You hear things like, ‘People shouldn’t know about your life because you’re creating an illusion on-screen.’ But I don’t see other actresses going to great…
— Ellen Page
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Because you know, down deep in my heart, when all is said and done, I still live under the illusion that basically people think of…
— Jack Nicholson
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I must say that the biggest lesson you can learn in life, or teach your children, is that life is not castles in the skies,…
— Goldie Hawn
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My instinct is to keep people guessing. I think as an actor your greatest strength is your versatility, I suppose. The blanker the canvas, the…
— Tom Hiddleston
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I was sort of caught up in my own web of illusion.
— Richard Beymer
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Our society nurtures the illusion that all the rewards go to the people who are perfect. But many of us are finding out that trying…
— Debbie Ford
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I still haven't gotten over this thing of walking down the street and somebody recognizing you because you've been in a movie. There's this illusion…
— Sam Shepard
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Acting is illusion, as much illusion as magic is, and not so much a matter of being real.
— Laurence Olivier
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Don't torment yourself with jealousy. It's a silly illusion that someone's life is better than yours when the truth is that each one of us…
— Demi Lovato
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Men should never marry their muse. It ruins the illusion.
— Stana Katic
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What does not contain love must contain an illusion.
— Deepak Chopra
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Film is an illusion. Fame is ephemeral. Faith and family are what endure.
— Emilio Estevez
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Maturity is a series of shattered illusions.
— LeVar Burton
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I had great faith in Irish actors, that they'd be hip to the whole theatre thing, and they are. I had no illusions of coming…
— Christopher Meloni
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The theatre should be treated with respect. The theatre is a wonderful place, a house of strange enchantment, a temple of illusion. What it most…
— Noel Coward
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