Quotes of: Illusions Keyword

Acting is illusion, as much illusion as magic is, and not so much a matter of being real.

Laurence Olivier

I don't have any illusions anymore. The illusion that rock 'n' roll could change anything - I don't believe that. I've changed.

Roger Daltrey

He who lives on illusions, dies of disillusion.

South American

The Internet has given us the illusion of intimacy. We read someone's books, articles, sermons, or watch their videos online, and we feel we know them, so why not share what we think is wrong? But that illusion of intimacy is just that – an illusio...

Phil Cooke

The apparent ease of California life is an illusion, and those who believe the illusion real live here in only the most temporary way.

Joan Didion

Every day is a masterpiece, even if it crushes you.

The Illusion of Separateness

We cross from memory into imagination with only a vague awareness of change.

The Illusion of Separateness

He wanted to tell the baby that Paris was like a poem in stone.

The Illusion of Separateness

A story is nothing but a lie. An illusion. And that illusion only works if we trust in it.

The Polish Boxer

Who can believe in illusion even if we all live the Illusion of Life?

Wisdom Collection: The Book of Wisdom

Man is an onion made up of a hundred integuments, a texture made up of many threads. The ancient Asiatics knew this well enough, and in the Buddhist Yoga an exact technique was devised for unmasking the illusion of the personality. The human merry-go...

Steppenwolf

Anyone who is desperate or alone will agree there is comfort in routine.

The Illusion of Separateness

He focused on the world before him; the illusions and the mysteries of the future haunted his eyes.

Shattered Illusions

The illusion of purpose and design is perhaps the most pervasive illusion about nature that science has to confront on a daily basis.

Lawrence M. Krauss

The fear of death is the fear of the end of an illusion; so long as the illusion persists so long will the fear remain.

The Buddhist Way Of Life

Truth and untruth weave the seamless web of human nature.

The Illusion of Technique: A Search for Meaning in a Technological Civilization

What you find in the mirror you will find in the reality it mirrors.

The Illusion of Technique: A Search for Meaning in a Technological Civilization

Why, if it was an illusion, not praise the catastrophe, whatever it was, that destroyed illusion and put truth in it's place?

A Room of One's Own

Stability and security are just illusions. But they are necessary illusions because without them there would be no way of going on.

Secrets of the Italian Gardener

They're not even within 100 miles of Baghdad. They are not in any place. They hold no place in Iraq. This is an illusion... they are trying to sell to the others an illusion.

Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

He didn't maintain my illusion of myself, he gave me an illusion of myself. Before I met him, I never thought of myself as an actress. Boy, he sidetracked me in a great way!

Judy Holliday