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The thing about performance, even if it's only an illusion, is that it is a celebration of the fact that we do contain within ourselves infinite possibilities.
by Sydney Smith (Clergyman, English , born in 1771) keywords: celebration, contain, even, fact, illusion, infinite, only, ourselves, performance, possibilities, thing , within A system of morality which is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception which has nothing sound in it and nothing true.
by Socrates (Philosopher , Greek) keywords: based, conception, emotional, illusion, mere, morality, nothing, relative, sound, system, thoroughly, true, values, vulgar , which The writer must believe that what he is doing is the most important thing in the world. And he must hold to this illusion even when he knows it is not true.
by John Steinbeck (Author, American , born in 1902) keywords: believe, doing, even, hold, illusion, important, knows, most, must, thing, true, world , writer The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe - responsibility without power, the prerogative of the eunuch throughout the ages.
by Tom Stoppard (Dramatist, English , born in 1937) keywords: able, ages, been, eunuch, house, illusion, lords, never, power, prerogative, responsibility, subscribe, throughout, which , without It is necessary to expose the false propaganda of the imperialists and thoroughly dispel the illusion that the imperialists will give up their positions in the colonies and dependent countries with good will.
by Kim Il Sung (Statesman, North Korean , born in 1912) keywords: colonies, countries, dependent, dispel, expose, false, give, good, illusion, imperialists, necessary, positions, propaganda, their, thoroughly, up , will Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality of error and the phantom of truth.
by Publilius Syrus (Writer , Roman) keywords: art, double, error, expression, face, illusion, just, phantom, reality, science , truth 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.
by George Washington (President, American , born in 1732) keywords: calculate, cure, discard, error, expect, experience, favors, greater, illusion, just, must, nation, ought, pride, real, than, upon , which People say I play real loud. I don't, actually. I'm recorded loud and a lot of that is because we have good engineers. Mick knows what a good drum sound is as well, so that's part of the illusion really. I can't play loud.
by Charlie Watts (Musician, British , born in 1941) keywords: actually, because, drum, engineers, good, illusion, knows, lot, loud, mick, part, play, real, really, recorded, say, sound , well We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.
by Orson Welles (Actor, American , born in 1915) keywords: alone, born, create, die, friendship, illusion, live, love, moment, only, our , through In our natural state, we are glorious beings. In the world of illusion, we are lost and imprisoned, slaves to our appetites and our will to false power.
by Marianne Williamson (Author, American , born in 1952) keywords: appetites, beings, false, glorious, illusion, imprisoned, lost, natural, our, power, slaves, state, will , world If you understand hallucination and illusion, you don't blindly follow any leader. You must know if the person is sane or insane, over the abyss.
by Marguerite Young (Author, American , born in 1908) keywords: abyss, any, blindly, follow, hallucination, illusion, insane, know, leader, must, over, person, sane , understand
