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Quotes About Illusion

It's not easy in this phosphorescent gloom telling waking dreams apart anyhow.
~ Aimee Mann
As long as we Believe in Myth, we can never Realize the Truth.
~ AiR Atman in Ravi
Miserable are those who Believe in the Myth. Blissful are those who Realize the Truth.
~ AiR Atman in Ravi
Nothing is Real; it's a Cosmic Drama. We are just Actors; we Come and we Go. There will be Laughter; there will be Tears. Such is the Cosmic Show.
~ AiR Atman in Ravi
One Million years OR One Billion Years- What is the Earth's Age? when we Realize the Truth, we know it is just a Virtual Stage !
~ AiR Atman in Ravi
We are unable to Realize WHO WE ARE because the Mind Wanders and the Senses Desire and thus, we continue to BE WHO WE ARE NOT.
~ AiR- Atman in Ravi
My Ego is only my Identity. My Ego is not 'Me'. Because I live in Ignorance, who 'I' truly am, I cannot see.
~ AiR AtmanInRavi
Guys as a gender have one giant collective delusion of grandeur.
~ Aisha Tyler
Delusion is so incredibly powerful, much more pervasive than most people know. As Voltaire quipped, "The only way to comprehend the mathematical concept of infinity is to contemplate the extent of human stupidity.
~ Ajahn Brahm
You understand that the defilements promise you so much but that they never actually deliver.
~ Ajahn Brahm
Every lie contains truth, and every truth contains a lie
~ Aki Shimizu
He opened his mouth and out came a rainbow, he thought, recalling the proverb about a person who talks a bigger game than he can deliver.
~ Akimitsu Takagi
In a mad world, only the mad are sane.
~ Akira Kurosawa
Too much FANTASY loses REALITY, too much HOPE may seem somehow EMPTY.
~ Akira Toriyama
Since fame is an illusion and death is in our future all we have is the next moment before we are swallowed into oblivion.
~ Al Goldstein
Celebrity gives us delusion of self importance.
~ Al Goldstein
I am old enough to know that a red carpet is just a rug.
~ Al Gore (Jr.)
It's easy to fool the eye, but it's hard to fool the heart.
~ Al Pacino
A truth is not something that is constructed in a garden of roses.
~ Alain Badiou
Do not hold as gold all that shines as gold.
~ Alain de Lille
The universe is full of dead people who lived by assumption.
~ Alan Dean Foster
I could watch news, but that'd be too much like work. Plus, the idea of staying informed these days is an illusion - you pick whichever version of events you're going to believe and then block out anything that contradicts or undermines that view.
~ Alan Glynn
But what is the past? Could it be, the firmness of the past is just illusion? Could the past be a kaleidoscope, a pattern of images that shift with each disturbance of a sudden breeze, a laugh, a thought? And if the shift is everywhere, how would we know?
~ Alan Lightman
Imagine a world in which there is no time. Only images.
~ Alan Lightman