logo

Quotes About Illusion

I smoke and I drink and every time I blink I have a tiny dream but as bad as I am I'm proud of the fact that I'm worse than I seem
~ Ani DiFranco
In sleep a king, but, waking, no such matter
~ William Shakespeare
Fear is a manifested lie, created by you influenced by others beliefs. Fear doesn't exist because it is an illusion. Fear is a lie which is created to make you think that you're not worth more than you actually are. Fear is a lie enforced to control and make you tremble. Fear was made for superiority gain.
~ Unknown
Life is just a show and I just can't stand the fact that one day the curtain is going to close.
~ Unknown
All men think all men mortal, but themselves
~ Edward Young
Reality is a crutch for people who can't cope with drugs.
~ Lily Tomlin
The other day when I was walking through the woods, I saw a rabbit standing in front of a candle making shadows of people on a tree.
~ Stephen Wright
When I consider life, 'tis all a cheat. Yet, fooled by hope, men favour the deceit; trust on, and think to-morrow will repay: to-morrow's falser than the former day.
~ John Dryden
God cheats men into living on by hiding how blest it is to die
~ Lucan
You eat, in dreams, the custard of the day.
~ Alexander Pope
There is no such thing as a free lunch
~ Proverb
None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
~ Unknown
Freedom from worries and surcease from strain are illusions that always inhabit the distance.
~ Edwin Way Teale
I saw the most beautiful moving painting at the art gallary the other day, but then I realized it was a mirror...
~ Unknown
Some people are so fake that they make Pamela Anderson's boobies look real!
~ Bryan Burden
I stopped believing in Santa Claus when my mother took me to see him in a department store, and he asked for my autograph.
~ Shirley Temple
You know you''re getting old, when Santa starts looking younger.
~ Unknown
Last night I dreamed I ate a ten-pound marshmallow, and when I woke up the pillow was gone.
~ Tommy Cooper
All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher.
~ Ambrose Bierce
I see L.A. as a beautiful blonde with dirty underwear.
~ David Boreanaz
True love is like seeing ghosts; we all talk about it, but few of us have ever seen one.
~ La Rochefoucauld
If I close my eyes and think of Hollywood, all I see is one big varicose vein.
~ Marilyn Monroe
I've never fooled anyone. I've let people fool themselves. They didn't bother to find out who and what I was. Instead they would invent a character for me. I wouldn't argue with them. They were obviously loving somebody I wasn't.
~ Marilyn Monroe
The truth is, I've never fooled anyone. I've let men sometimes fool themselves.
~ Marilyn Monroe