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Letter "I" » illusion
«We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.»
Author: Judy Garland
| Keywords:
cast, cast about, cast away, cast on, Fed, feed upon, illusion, In Dreams, priceless, putting to death, put to death
«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.»
Author: Orson Welles
| About:
Friends,
Friendship,
Loneliness,
Love
| Keywords:
alone, Born, create, for the moment, illusion
«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»
Author: Pedro Calderon de la Barca
| About:
Dreams,
Life
| Keywords:
for all, good story, illusion, shadow, story
«Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.»
«The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Communication
| Keywords:
biggest, communication, illusion, problem, single, taken, The single
«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.»
Author: Jean Baudrillard
| Keywords:
capacity, cunning, dreamt, illusion, miracle, naively, pile, piles, pile up, piling, qualities, The Miracle, The Pile, The Pleasure
«What is evil? Killing is evil, lying is evil, slandering is evil, abuse is evil, gossip is evil: envy is evil, hatred is evil, to cling to false doctrine is evil; all these things are evil. And what is the root of evil? Desire is the root of evil, illusion is the root of evil.»
«What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| Keywords:
goodness, illusion, strange, suppose
«Tradition is the illusion of permanance.»
Author: Woody Allen
(Actor, Author, Film Director, Screenwriter)
| About:
Traditions
| Keywords:
illusion, tradition
«What if everything is an illusion and nothing exists? In that case, I definitely overpaid for my carpet»
Author: Woody Allen
(Actor, Author, Film Director, Screenwriter)
| Keywords:
carpet, carpeted, carpets, case, definitely, exists, illusion, in that, overpaid, overpay, overpaying
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