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Illusion Quotes

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

Change Believe Illusion Rock Roll

There are some great actors I don't want to meet because I don't want to know how they did it. I don't want to know anything about their personal life, and the illusion, or whatever it is, the shape-shiftery magic stuff that they do, which is my joy.

Life Great Joy Magic Illusion Meet

So much of our mythology around money centers on the illusion that if we had 'more,' we would be more comfortable and more able to access our creativity. But creativity and prosperity are spiritual matters, not fiscal ones.

Money Creativity Spiritual Illusion

I'm intrigued by fanatics - people who are seduced by the promise, or the illusion, of the absolute.

People Illusion Promise Who Absolute

I don't want to give the illusion that one day God came down and I was healed.

God Day Illusion Down Want One Day

This illusion that a lower class has less intelligence than a higher class is a complete fake-out.

Intelligence Illusion Class Complete

Tradition is the illusion of permanance.

Tradition Illusion

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.

Performance Possibilities Illusion

Free will is an illusion. People always choose the perceived path of greatest pleasure.

Path People Free Choose Illusion

Mindfulness is a quality that's always there. It's an illusion that there's a meditation and post-meditation period, which I always find amusing, because you're either mindful or you're not.

Quality You Meditation Illusion Find

We're living under the illusion that we have the power to determine what to do with it.

Mordecai Wyatt Johnson

Power Illusion Living Determine

I like graceful and elegant partnering that gives an illusion of ease instead of emphasizing difficulty. I don't want to make something 'contemporary' or 'trendy,' because ballet doesn't progress on one track: it can branch out in many directions, and as Balanchine showed, there's always room for pure classicism and more subtle alterations of it.

Progress Illusion Want More Elegant

The idea that the world can unite without being regulated is clearly an illusion.

Guy Verhofstadt

World Illusion Without Clearly Unite

The Matrix itself is not some external evil, but rather an outcome of our own error, our karmic payoff of past actions. Not merely illusion, it is an allusion to a founding myth of our culture.

Gregory Benford

Culture Past Evil Illusion Own Myth

I believe in illusion - I don't believe in magic.

Believe Magic Illusion I Believe

When you look in the mirror, what do you see? Do you see the real you, or what you have been conditioned to believe is you? The two are so, so different. One is an infinite consciousness capable of being and creating whatever it chooses, the other is an illusion imprisoned by its own perceived and programmed limitations.

Mirror Believe You Look Illusion

Censors tend to do what only psychotics do: they confuse reality with illusion.

David Cronenberg

Reality Illusion Only Confuse Tend

The belief may be too often mistaken, but the illusion of coming into direct contact with the past is intoxicating and persuasive, and can result in an interpretation that carries conviction. Sometimes confidence is all that's needed.

Confidence Past Result Illusion

Man, like other organisms, is so perfectly coordinated that he may easily forget, whether awake or asleep, that he is a colony of cells in action, and that it is the cells which achieve, through him, what he has the illusion of accomplishing himself.

Man Action Illusion Achieve Forget

I tend to curve my back or pop my hip on the side. I always like to turn a little bit profile, and if you put one of your knees in, it also gives the illusion of more curves. There are a lot of tricks - you learn on the job sometimes.

Job Learn Curves You Back Illusion

If you understand hallucination and illusion, you don't blindly follow any leader. You must know if the person is sane or insane, over the abyss.

Marguerite Young

Leader You Illusion Person Know

Let's make a deal with the Serbs. Neither history nor emotion in the Balkans will permit multinationalism. We have to give up on the illusion of the last eight years... Dayton isn't working. Nobody - except diplomats and petty officials - believes in a sovereign Bosnia and the Dayton accords.

History Illusion Nobody Will Emotion

The problem is, when you're making an animated movie, the studio has an illusion in their minds - and it's really not true - that because it's a drawing, it can be changed at any time.

Time Problem Drawing You Illusion

We're in an illusion about what our role is in world politics and foreign affairs, and our policies are killing and destroying and doing a lot of things that we are not aware of.

Politics World Doing Illusion Role

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