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Hindsight creates the illusion that your life has led you inevitably to the present moment.
— Jennifer Egan
Bodybuilding is about making oneself seem larger than life. It's about creating the illusion of perfection.
— Mariah Nelson
The great illusion of leadership is to think that man can be led out of the desert by someone who has never been there.
— Henri J.M. Nouwen
Those who look outside can only see an illusion. Those who look inside may see the reality.
— Debasish Mridha
I am against limitations like perspective. Perspective is illusion, it's the opposite of presence, and art is presence.
— Pierre Soulages
Why, if it was an illusion, not praise the catastrophe, whatever it was, that destroyed illusion and put truth in it's place?
— Virginia Woolf
Immortality is a ridiculous illusion, an empty word, a butterfly net chasing the wind.
— Milan Kundera
Fear has no place in the lives of those who choose to be victorious.
— Molly Friedenfeld
The great modern novel of the comic-pathetic illusion of freedom is Confessions of Zeno .
— Italo Svevo
History, as you may know, is much like a spiral staircase that gives the illusion of going up, but never quite goes anywhere.
— Robert Jackson Bennett
The reverie would not last if it were not nourished by the images of the sweetness of living, by the illusions of happiness.
— Gaston Bachelard
"The dream is real but it does not last" - This is an illusion.
— Frederick Lenz
we are here confronted with an irreducible oddity about all human societies: all are strung around figments of the human imagination.
— Patricia Crone
Alas, the spheres of truth are less transparent than those ofillusion. — L. E. J. Brouwer
I have always believed that the light at the end of the tunnel is not an illusion; the illusion is the tunnel itself.
— Sam Harris
Dearer to me than a host of base truths is the illusion that exalts.
— Alexander Pushkin
Social media is the illusion of connectedness without the interconnectedness that makes us thrive.
— Lisa Cypers Kamen
Nothing is more sad than the death of an illusion.
— Arthur Koestler
It is an illusion that photos are made with the camera ... they are made with the eye, heart and head.
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
Nobody should have any illusion about the possibility of gaining military superiority over Russia. We will never allow this to happen.
— Vladimir Putin
There are two conversations going on at the same time: the story and a conversation about how the story is being told.
— David Byrne
It is always some illusion that creates disillusion, especially in the young, for whom the only alternative to perfection is cynicism.
— Jacques Barzun
In fact, the entire nature of this State seemed to highlight that political power was just an illusion provided to engage and excite us
— Brandon Sanderson
Give royal treatment to your original magic effects, because one of the effects might make you the king of magic.
— Amit Kalantri
I will assume for the presentuntil next year
that it is no illusion. My first act of free will shall be to believe in free will. — William James
Does anybody know which are the thoughts of God, even if they are plants, mountains, sky, stars or whatever else?
— Sorin Cerin
We believed in God, trusted in man, and lived with the illusion that every one of us has been entrusted with a sacred spark.
— Elie Wiesel
Of what use was memory anyway than as a template for one's most reassuring self-deceptions!
— Ashim Shanker
Believe in the hope of your Life Illusion because this is the only real thing that you posses!
— Sorin Cerin
I don't try to be clever at all. The idea that I could see what no one else can is an illusion.
— Daniel Kahneman
The illusion of purpose is to be avoided. The illuion of lack of purpose is to be avoided.
— Frederick Lenz
For if a woman's body can attract the holy angels, how much more the unholy man.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
Women, more than all, are the element and kingdom of illusion. Being fascinated, they fascinate.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
True intimacy comes from honesty, not the illusion of sweetness.
— Gerald C. Wood
The fresh start is always an illusion but a necessary one.
— Eleanor Clark
Fog is more dangerous than dark, as it gives the illusion of seeing.
— Aleksandra Ninkovic
You see, in recent history, the Democrat party has created the illusion that their agenda and their policies are what's best for black people,
— Elbert Guillory
It was one of those days in August where the road looks like an illusion, melting and changing shapes.
— Hunter Murphy
It makes sense to work towards a better world, but it doesn't make any sense to have illusions about what the real world is.
— Noam Chomsky
The illusion that power lies within the hands of the common man is more important than legitimate efficiency within the government.
— Evan Meekins
Christ's love and friendship are no illusion. On the Cross Jesus showed how real they are.
— Pope Francis
A man's wife is his compromise with the illusion of his first sweetheart.
— George Jean Nathan
Men have the illusion of having a duty to make the world spin properly, which is precisely what makes it wobble.
— Vernon Howard
The only thing that endures is character. Fame and wealth-all that is illusion. All that endures is character.
— O.J. Simpson
There is no more dangerous illusion than the fancies by which people try to avoid illusion.
— Francois Fenelon
And it only seems fitting that, in this moment of illusion, the words just come out of me. I love you, too.
— Lauren DeStefano
As a magician you will miss the hundred percent of the applause if you don't perform.
— Amit Kalantri
Writing gives you the illusion of control, and then you realize it's just an illusion, that people are going to bring their own stuff into it.
— David Sedaris
Divinity is accident of nature, magic is the work of an art.
— Amit Kalantri
Illusion begets and sustains the world; we do not destroy one without destroying the other.
— Emile M. Cioran
I even had the illusion, for a very short time, that I could become a medium pace bowler.
— Perry Christie
My illusion, the idea of a soul mate, was so entrenched in my fantasy that the thought of letting him go, wrecked me.
— M.R. Field
Our very sexual identities are artifices and illusions, the result of a lifetime of striving.
— John Stoltenberg
She had preferred being on the plane, detached from the earth, the illusion of sitting still.
— Jhumpa Lahiri
If you know one thing very well and the rest only superficially, that one thing will always appear to be more 'unique.
— Piero Scaruffi
It was here I learnt that corporate principles and military principles are basically the same. Insulation. Illusion. Hype. Activity.
— Tarun J. Tejpal
Tonglen practice begins to dissolve the illusion that each of us is alone with this personal suffering that no one else can understand.
— Pema Chodron
Jump in the urinal and stand on your head. I'm the one that's alive. You're all dead.
— Philip K. Dick
Reason dissipates the illusions of life, but does not console us for their departure.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Love is the dissolution of the illusion of separation.
— Shaun Chamberlin
Freedom from worries and surcease from strain are illusions that always inhabit the distance.
— Edwin Way Teale
The poetry of fashion lies in the creation of illusion
— Coco Chanel
Why is it so easy to abandon ourselves, and why do we so easily fall into the illusion that this self-abandonment is the only way people will like us?
— Ariana Carruth
Ghetto humor is the social twin of fantasy; together they sustain the powerless, who accomplish miracles through illusion.
— Sheila Ballantyne
Much violence is based on the illusion that life is a property to be defended and not to be shared.
— Henri J.M. Nouwen
Martha: Truth or illusion, George; you don't know the difference.George: No, but we must carry on as though we did.
Martha: Amen. — Edward Albee
Democratic Socialism is simply Totalitarianism that allows you the illusion of a voice in the matter.
— A.E. Samaan
The illusion never really dissipates that you can lose twenty pounds in one night by cutting out dinner.
— Shirley Maclaine
Consciousness is an illusion constructed by the memes.
— Susan Blackmore
Don't take shadows too seriously. Reality is your only safety. Continue to reject illusion.
— Wole Soyinka
Our greatest national illusion is that a healthy society can be organized around the single-minded pursuit of wealth.
— Jeffrey D. Sachs
We get swallowed up by the illusion that unless we can find a place to belong, we are going to be all alone in the world.
— Naoki Higashida
That's the illusion of stillness. There is no secret. Only the implication of one by its possesor.
— David Gilmour
