Quotes On illusion

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Who knows what true loneliness is - not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most miserable outcast hugs some memory or some illusion.

-Joseph Conrad

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We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

-Orson Welles

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I think I meant that, given the circumstances of my childhood, I had the illusion that it's easier to be alone. To have your relationships be casual and also to pose as a solitary person, because it was more romantic. You know, I was raised on the idea of the ramblin' man and the loner.

-Steve Martin

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You can't walk alone. Many have given the illusion, but none have really walked alone. Man is not made that way. Each man is bedded in his people, their history, their culture, and their values.

-Peter Abrahams

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It was either Voltaire or Charlie Sheen who said, 'We are born alone. We live alone. We die alone. And anything in between that can give us the illusion that we're not, we cling to.'

-Gabriel Byrne

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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.

-Publilius Syrus

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No illusion is more crucial than the illusion that great success and huge money buy you immunity from the common ills of mankind, such as cars that won't start.

-Larry McMurtry

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The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.

-George Bernard Shaw

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It is quite an illusion to imagine that one adjusts to reality essentially without the use of language and that language is merely an incidental means of solving specific problems of communication or reflection.

-Edward Sapir

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We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.

-Judy Garland

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Since fame is an illusion and death is in our future all we have is the next moment before we are swallowed into oblivion.

-Al Goldstein

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What is life? A madness. What is life? An illusion, a shadow, a story. And the greatest good is little enough for all life is a dream, and dreams themselves are only dreams.

-Pedro Calderon de la Barca

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It is the greatest scam in history. I am amazed, appalled and highly offended by it. Global Warming It is a scam. Some dastardly scientists with environmental and political motives manipulated long term scientific data to create an illusion of rapid global warming.

-John Coleman

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Prosperity or egalitarianism - you have to choose. I favor freedom - you never achieve real equality anyway: you simply sacrifice prosperity for an illusion.

-Mario Vargas Llosa

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There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate, upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard.

-George Washington

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We have that illusion that we are 'deciding' what to make a character do, in order to 'convey our message' or something like that. But, at least in my experience, you are often more like a river-rafting guide who's been paid a bonus to purposely steer your clients into the roughest possible water.

-George Saunders

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Film is an illusion. Fame is ephemeral. Faith and family are what endure.

-Emilio Estevez

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Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion.

-Robert Burton

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Being a famous actress may give you a sense of being important, but believe me, it's just an illusion.

-Juliette Binoche

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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? It was what made me famous and got me women. But it wasn't real.

-Jean Claude Van Damme

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Limits, like fear, is often an illusion.

-Michael Jordan

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In this life struggle, here I am among you fully cognizant that a true believer has no fear of what God has ordained for him. Those who are visited by fear live only for their present, under the illusion that the world began with them and will end with their departure.

-King Hussein I

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For you who no longer posses it, freedom is everything, for us who do, it is merely an illusion.

-Emile M. Cioran

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The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.

-Albert Einstein

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We go on dates thinking that person is our future husband or wife, without getting to know them, as we live in a fantasy and an illusion of romance.

-Patti Stanger

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Who knows what true loneliness is - not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most miserable outcast hugs some memory or some illusion. — Joseph Conrad
We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone. — Orson Welles
I think I meant that, given the circumstances of my childhood, I had the illusion that it's easier to be alone. To have your relationships be casual and also to pose as a solitary person, because it was more romantic. You know, I was raised on the idea of the ramblin' man and the loner. — Steve Martin

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