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Limits like fear is often an illusion.

What is a movie star? It is an illusion. It was everything I ever wanted to be but it became a kind of shell non? It was what made me famous and got me women. But it wasn't real.

Being a famous actress may give you a sense of being important but believe me it's just an illusion.

Great feelings will often take the aspect of error and great faith the aspect of illusion.

Film is an illusion. Fame is ephemeral. Faith and family are what endure.

I had great faith in Irish actors that they'd be hip to the whole theatre thing and they are. I had no illusions of coming over here as some kind of big shot. It's been a learning experience for me too.

We have that illusion that we are 'deciding' what to make a character do in order to 'convey our message' or something like that. But at least in my experience you are often more like a river-rafting guide who's been paid a bonus to purposely steer your clients into the roughest possible water.

There can be no greater error than to expect or calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure which a just pride ought to discard.

Experience comprises illusions lost rather than wisdom gained.

Prosperity or egalitarianism - you have to choose. I favor freedom - you never achieve real equality anyway: you simply sacrifice prosperity for an illusion.

It is the greatest scam in history. I am amazed appalled and highly offended by it. Global Warming It is a scam. Some dastardly scientists with environmental and political motives manipulated long term scientific data to create an illusion of rapid global warming.

Dreams are illusions and we can't let go of them because we would be dead.

What is life? A madness. What is life? An illusion a shadow a story. And the greatest good is little enough for all life is a dream and dreams themselves are only dreams.

Language philosophy and science are interwoven into the design of words which are manipulated to create surprising illusions.

Since fame is an illusion and death is in our future all we have is the next moment before we are swallowed into oblivion.

It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death.

We cast away priceless time in dreams born of imagination fed upon illusion and put to death by reality.

Sons have always a rebellious wish to be disillusioned by that which charmed their fathers.

It is quite an illusion to imagine that one adjusts to reality essentially without the use of language and that language is merely an incidental means of solving specific problems of communication or reflection.

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

I don't think the human mind can comprehend the past and the future. They are both just illusions that can manipulate you into thinking theres some kind of change.

No illusion is more crucial than the illusion that great success and huge money buy you immunity from the common ills of mankind such as cars that won't start.

My professional life has been a constant record of disillusion and many things that seem wonderful to most men are the every-day commonplaces of my business.

It's impossible I think however much I'd become disillusioned politically or evolve into a post-political person I don't think I'd ever change my view that socialism is the best political moment humans have ever come up with.