Quotes About Illusion

I was tired of playing a ghost.

I'm not a giant rock star. I play one on TV, though.

I am glad that I belong to this era of cinema where we are witnessing blurring lines between real and reel.

We all know that people who've never been on a film set think it's way more glamorous than the people who work on them.

Films are about lies. They're about making things look glamorous.

In films I might look glamorous, but I've been in hair and make-up for two hours.

When you're a kid, you read about this glamorous acting world, but actually it's really unglamorous.

It seemed to me that you make magic real by making it a little prosaic, a little difficult and disappointing - never quite as glamorous as the other characters imagine.

Sometimes I can be distracted by the glamour and the fabulousness.

I've never really known what glamour is.

The whole point of movie glamour was - and is - escape.

For me, makeup will always be about glamour, fantasy, and escapism!

It's part of the general global hypnotism to accept lies as the new truth.

It often happens that you leave your house in the dark, shoot on a sound stage without natural lighting, and then go home in the dark. A whole week can go past, and it can feel like 12 hours.

'The Godfather' was the glorification of a bunch of bums who never existed.

Gold all is not that doth golden seem.

I've said this so many times but there's a magic when you have a really good actor in a really good makeup.

I've learned a lot about good and evil. They are not always what they appear to be.

If you can make a color show or movie seem like it's in black-and-white, then you've done a really good job.

The reality of our lives is never like what you see in those romantic comedies or dramas. Things don't always end good. Things don't usually end good.

I look at so many people's feeds like, 'God, your life is so cool. Like, I want to do that! Why don't I get that?' And I will get envious of someone's life, and we don't think about the fact that it's completely - not fake, but it's one single screenshot of just the good times.

La realtà intorno a lui diventava così irreale, come lo è sempre nelle sue concrezioni più reali.

There are no beautiful surfaces without a terrible depth.

They muddy the water, to make it seem deep.