There is no cure for ugly, but you can make yourself into a human optical illusion.

But glittering prizes and endless compromises, Shatter the illusion of integrity...

Because you can't keep up the illusion forever," I say. "No one has that much magic.

Where happiness was not a possibility, the illusion of it was always more important.

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

What is actually happening is often less important than what appears to be happening.

Progress is not an illusion, it happens, but it is slow and invariably disappointing.

Reason dissipates the illusions of life, but does not console us for their departure.

Did I choose this life of illusion? Don't be mad. My bed was made, I just lied in it.

I had to learn how to dress and create an optical illusion where you're more slender.

I am fortunate to have the resources to have many methods to do each of my illusions.

The possibility of the impossible, dreams and illusions, are the subject of my novels.

It is sweet to die young! It is sweet to render to God a life still full of illusions!

Streetlife serenaders Have no obligations Hold no grand illusions Need no stimulation.

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

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

Religion is an illusion and every illusion has the inevitable destiny of a soap bubble!

I've always said that I benefit, as an actor, from not having the illusion of security.

The illusion of randomness gradually disappears as the skill in chart reading improves.

Ah, love. That’s what the world has lost. There’s no more love, only the illusion of it.

One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the critical, decisive one.

This is the central illusion in life: that randomness is a risk, that it is a bad thing.

Worrying, obsessing, and controlling are illusions. They are tricks we play on ourselves.

I even had the illusion, for a very short time, that I could become a medium pace bowler.

There’s simply no polite way to tell people they’ve dedicated their lives to an illusion.

The great modern novel of the comic-pathetic illusion of freedom is Confessions of Zeno .

We should have to abandon our vested illusions, our irrational religions and patriotisms.

We seek to find peace of mind in the word, the formula, the ritual. The hope is illusion.

Drag is there to remind culture not to take itself too seriously. All of this is illusion.

The illusion of purpose is to be avoided. The illuion of lack of purpose is to be avoided.

Change is eminent, control is an illusion, but dreams are eternal. Believe in your dreams!

The challenge of modernity is to live without illusions and without becoming disillusioned.

Today, when I saw you, I realized that what is between us is nothing more than an illusion.

We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality.

The only real things in life is the unexpected things. Everything else is just an illusion.

Writing is not describing, painting is not depicting. Verisimilitude is merely an illusion.

Insight enables you to know your own heart. Clarity enables you to accept without illusion.

We manufacture anger to give ourselves the illusion of power when we feel weak and helpless.

I probably complicate things unnecessarily now just to give the illusion of professionalism.

We must escape our illusions of correctness to understand the actions and beliefs of others.

Let there be no illusions. The Communion is broken and fragmented. The Communion will break.

the most all-around, practical, long-wearing illusions are the ones that you weave yourself.

Freedom from worries and surcease from strain are illusions that always inhabit the distance.

I don't know if it was love or an illusion. I don't know if there's ever a way to be certain.

Like the juggler, deceiving by his tricks, one is deluded by egotism, falsehood and illusion.

Our very sexual identities are artifices and illusions, the result of a lifetime of striving.

All things are accomplished by the meditative act of releasing illusions and simply becoming.

The only cure for loss of illusions is fresh illusions, more illusions, and always illusions.

We are tempted to live under the illusion that somewhere out there are people who are normal.

The notion that one can liberate another soul from captivity is an illusion of the very young.

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