Quotes 61 till 80 of 91.
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The most dangerous thing is illusion.
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The most fatal illusion is the narrow point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of view kills anybody who has one.
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The present age prefers the sign to the thing signified, the copy to the original, fancy to reality, the appearance to the essence for in these days illusion only is sacred, truth profane.
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The preserve of ambition and folly in pursuit of illusion, or delusion.
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The thing about performance, even if it's only an illusion, is that it is a celebration of the fact that we do contain within ourselves infinite possibilities.
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The world is an illusion, but an illusion which we must take seriously.
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There is no need to waste pity on young girls who are having their moments of disillusionment, for in another moment they will recover their illusion.
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There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are intersecting monologues, that is all.
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There's this illusion that homosexuals have sex and heterosexuals fall in love. That's completely untrue. Everybody wants to be loved.
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Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.
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Truly it is an evil to be full of faults; but it is a still greater evil to be full of them and to be unwilling to recognize them, since that is to add the further fault of a voluntary illusion.
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Usually, about two years of work go into each illusion, whether it's big or small. Two years of work on each five-minute piece.
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We are born in the world because we have to learn something through whatever we're born into. Although it might be awful. That's why it's an illusion to think that we really run our lives. We don't.
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We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.
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We favor the simple expression of the complex thought. We are for the large shape because it has the impact of the unequivocal. We wish to reassert the picture plane. We are for flat forms because they destroy illusion and reveal truth.
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We have dreamt of every woman there is, and dreamt too of the miracle that would bring us the pleasure of being a woman, for women have all the qualities - courage, passion, the capacity to love, cunning - whereas all our imagination can do is naively pile up the illusion of courage.
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We must select the Illusion which appeals to our temperament and embrace it with passion, if we want to be happy.
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We seek to find peace of mind in the word, the formula, the ritual. The hope is illusion.
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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.
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What if everything is an illusion and nothing exists? In that case, I definitely overpaid for my carpet.
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