Phantom Quotes

163 quotes by 134 authors

The first revolt is against the supreme tyranny of theology, of the phantom of God. As long as we have a master in heaven, we… — Mikhail Bakunin
Oh heck yeah, I totally would love to have a Phantom Dennis in real life. — Charisma Carpenter
Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality of error and the phantom of truth. — Rene Daumal
A microscopic phantom of the universe; this is all that we are able to be. — Henri Frederic Amiel
Each forward step we take we leave some phantom of ourselves behind. — John Lancaster Spalding
What is earthly happiness? that phantom of which we hear so much, and see so little; whose promises are constantly given and constantly broken, but… — Charles Caleb Colton
The Phantom, as well as being backed up by that music, it just so was a role that I identified with so powerfully. From the… — Gerard Butler
I had to get used to wearing a mask and wearing a prosthetic and performing with those things while singing and expressing myself through stylized… — Gerard Butler
I mean, I made The Phantom, although The Phantom was, believe it or not, an independent film. It was just a very large, expensive independent… — Gerard Butler
On Phantom... I listened to the music while I was reading the script. And it had just blown me away. I really... I was so… — Gerard Butler
The real joke that history played on American women is not the one that makes people snigger, with cheap Freudian sophistication, at the dead feminists.… — Betty Friedan
Thus shall ye think of all this fleeting world: As star at dawn, a bubble in a stream A flash of lightning in a summer… — Gautama Buddha
Scare answers to scare, and force begets force, until at length it comes to be seen that we are racing one against another after a… — Henry Campbell-Bannerman
How false is the conception, how frantic the pursuit, of that treacherous phantom which men call Liberty: most treacherous, indeed, of all phantoms; for the… — John Ruskin
The 'public' is a phantom, the phantom of an opinion supposed to exist in a vast number of persons who have no effective interrelation and… — Karl Jaspers
O reason, reason, abstract phantom of the waking state, I had already expelled you from my dreams, now I have reached a point where those… — Louis Aragon
Every man that ever lived craved perfect happiness, the detective poignantly reflected. But how can we have it when we know weâ€™re going to die?… — William Peter Blatty
All our lives we are engaged in preserving our experiences and keeping them fresh by artificially sprinkling the water of memory over them. They have… — Vimala Thakar
I felt more alone that week than any. Sometimes I'd feel a body lying next to me like an amputee feels a phantom limb. All… — Harvey Pekar
This too is a jihad. Yet we Americans find ourselves in the dangerous position of going to war not against a state but against a… — Chris Hedges

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