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Quotes About Disillusionment

How could StarClan do this? Have they no pity?" she spat. "I will never go to the Moonstone again!
~ Erin Hunter
Couldn't StarClan do anything to help you?" he asked. "StarClan!" The SkyClan cat spat out the word, lashing his tail. "StarClan betrayed us. They allowed the other Clans to chase us out like rogues. When we left the forest, I vowed that I would never look to the stars again." "A Clan without warrior ancestors?" Firestar was bewildered.
~ Erin Hunter
This crap had been going on for years now. In the absence of any real progress, gunter subculture had become mired in bravado, bullshit, and pointless infighting. It was sad, really.
~ Ernest Cline
I never wanted to return to the real world. Because the real world sucked. I
~ Ernest Cline
In the absence of any real progress, gunter subculture had become mired in bravado, bullshit, and pointless infighting. It was sad, really.
~ Ernest Cline
Oh, and by the way Ã¢â'¬Â¦ there's no Santa Claus or Easter Bunny. Also bullshit. Sorry, kid. Deal with it.
~ Ernest Cline
Don't you go and dump reality on us like a garbage truck.
~ Etgar Keret
That's when he finally understood that of all the things the angel had told him, nothing was true. That he wasn't even an angel, just a liar with wings.
~ Etgar Keret
Say," Uzi pressed on, "is it true that when you people go out on a job they promise you seventy nymphomaniac virgins in Kingdom Come? All for you, solico?" "Sure, they promise," Nasser said, "and look what it got me. Lukewarm vodka." "So you're just a sucker in the end, eh, ya Nasser," Uzi gloated. "Sure thing." Nasser nodded. "And you, what did they promise you?
~ Etgar Keret
Fuck it, Dude.
~ Ethan Coen
I met a lot of famous people when I was about 24. And none of them seemed very appealing. And so I didn't know why I would struggle to be that kind of person.
~ Ethan Hawke
But sooner or later we find that not everything is to our liking in this book. It starts out sweet to our taste; and then we find it doesn't sit well with us at all, it becomes bitter in our stomachs. Finding ourselves in this book is most pleasant, flattering even, and then we find that the book is not written to flatter us, but to involve us in a reality, God's reality, that doesn't cater to our fantasies of ourselves.
~ Eugene H. Peterson
When the now-infamous Donald Trump-Billy Bush audio feed was released, my confidence in Trump all but evaporated.
~ Lawrence Kudlow
But childhood prolonged, cannot remain a fairyland. It becomes a hell.
~ Louise Bogan
The funny thing with Ophelia is that I remembered her being this really cool, awesome female character when I read 'Hamlet' in high school, and when I went back and read it, no, she's not.
~ Ryan North
For many Americans, 2016 will be remembered as a terrible year. It was a year in which the lack of faith in our institutions was laid bare.
~ Ben Domenech
The reporter claimed he was going to write the article from my point of view. Instead, he made me sound like a little idiot. It made me never want to do another interview again.
~ Tia Carrere
This society, it hurts me, man.
~ Bushwick Bill
All of my husbands have robbed me blind.
~ Debbie Reynolds
Good love and romance aren't always what the hype cracks them up to be.
~ Helen Baxendale
All my movies are about people with some ideology, but guess what? It never works out.
~ James Wan
I could only be frustrated right from the day I started in WCW and realized that it was a company run by a bunch of idiots that didn't have a clue what they were doing.
~ Bret Hart
It gets old, all of it. People putting a lot of hopes and dreams on you. Telling you they put money on you, and 'you're my kid's idol.'
~ Forrest Griffin
I've now met, I would say, almost every single one of my rock idols. I feel like I should just drive off a cliff now.
~ Tim Schafer