Illusion Delusion Quotes

#1. Everything appears to me to be authored, in some strange way. And I wonder if this is not the spreading assumption of the psychedelic illusion/delusion/revelation that life is in fact art.

Terence McKenna

#2. There are only two profound ways to reach enlightenment: Laugh by yourself, or get tickled.

Saurabh Sharma

#3. What Albert Einstein termed optical delusion,
The Indians termed Maya or Illusion.

Mohit K. Misra

#4. People wear masks in the light because true happiness are the agents of deception and delusion.

Lionel Suggs

#5. Nations should compete for their terminologies just as they compete for everything else.

Thorsten J. Pattberg

#6. People reject what they do not understand because it makes them feel small. They would rather believe in some other reality, even if it is only an illusion, so long as it makes them feel bigger.

Suzy Kassem

#7. T is true,t is certain; man though dead retains, Part of himself: the immortal mind remains.

Alexander Pope

#8. A chord that becomes a melodious delusion,
In polar discrepancy from blue to yellow painted,
In yellow I existed, with digoxin's deadly illusion,
Like Van Gogh's stars in a bright night untainted.

Selina A. Mahmood

#9. It's one fucking illusion in this fucking delusion... you don't want to be in my dream, do ya?

Deyth Banger

#10. I draw rainbows whenever I see them, with my black ink pen. When I have collected enough, I thought I might make a book called Black-and-White Rainbows.

Jason Polan

#11. Reality is a hallucination shared by most sane men.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#12. I thank God for a gracious completion of my doctorate degree.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#13. Abbott Labs absolutely are on the mend. You were able to buy 15 percent growth over the last five, 10 and 20 years at 13 or 14 times earnings, ... It's a great opportunity. Buy on this dip. We think a year from now the chart's going to be a mirror image on the up side.

David L. Katz

#14. Callin something a 'moral panic' does not imply that this something does not exist or happened at all and that reaction is based on fantasy, hysteria, delusion and illusion or being duped by the powerful.

Stanley Cohen

#15. Money is a madness, a delusion-illusion. It's not made of metal, really. It's made of time. How much is one's time worth? If one can convince enough people that one's time is an invaluable resource, then one has lots and lots of money. That's why one can spend time - only one can never get a refund.

Jim Butcher

#16. No one shall expel us from the paradise which Cantor has created for us.

{Expressing the importance of Georg Cantor's set theory in the development of mathematics.}

David Hilbert

#17. The mind tricks the body,
Body thinks the mind is crazy ...

Buckshot

#18. She took him by the hand and led him over

Blake Crouch

#19. As always, the illusion of self-transcendence is far more facile and available than self-transcendence itself: in the vast majority of cases what human consciousness opens up to is merely a more encompassing form of finitude (another captivating illusion or delusion).

Kenny Smith

#20. When you are free from delusion, you can enjoy illusion. Enjoy the dream but enjoy the dream being free.

Mooji

#21. Real Evolution is a state of consciousness. To really and truly evolve, means to align with the truth; to align with something other than the illusion and delusion of the ego mind and lower states of consciousness.

Arielle Hecht

#22. All events of the past withered to mere skeletons, veined and fleshed of fancy.

Ashim Shanker

#23. Illusion is a false perception but delusion is a fixed false belief.

Debasish Mridha

#24. There's something in every atheist, itching to believe, and something in every believer, itching to doubt.

Mignon McLaughlin

#25. The illusion that we are separate from one another is an optical delusion of our consciousness.

Albert Einstein

#26. The preserve of ambition and folly in pursuit of illusion, or delusion.

Derek Jarman

#27. To create a comedy major, I ended up starting a comedy night in the basement of my dorm, and I promoted and produced my final project, which meant I faxed press releases from an old Apple IIC, or whatever it was, to newspapers, not knowing if that would work or if that's how you do things.

Eugene Mirman

#28. What is the freedom a man can enjoy? Man is governed by certain restraints. He has to adhere to truth.

Sathya Sai Baba

#29. Only a dead nation remembers its heroes when they die. Real nations respect them when they are alive.

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

#30. It takes a woman twenty years to make a man of her son, and another woman twenty minutes to make a fool of him.

Helen Rowland

#31. Nothing great ever happened without enthusiasm.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#32. It is necessary to gain the common people to our order. The best means to that end is influence in the schools.

Adam Weishaupt

#33. An illusion is when everyone is in on the joke, a delusion is when you are the joke.

Austin Aragon

#34. There was somewhere, if you knew where to find it, some place where money could be made like drawing water from a well, some Big Rock Candy Mountain where life was effortless and rich and unrestricted and full of adventure and action, where something could be had for nothing.

Wallace Stegner