To hell with the truth! As the history of the world proves, the truth has no bearing on anything. It's irrelevant and immaterial, as the lawyers say. The lie of a pipe dream is what gives life to the whole misbegotten mad lot of us, drunk or sober.
Eugene O'NeillTag: illusion pipe-dream
The illusion is reality. The only contradiction is the observer.
Lionel SuggsTag: perception reality illusion
The true genius of a Woman is her subtle flair in creating the illusion that you are the smart one
Josh SternTag: woman illusion smart subtle geniuses flair
Depending on the reality one must face, one may prefer to opt for illusion.
Judith GuestTag: reality people illusion ordinary-people ordinary judith-guest
- I see the real world, Nancy. But it doesn't seem real to me.
- How does it seem?
- It seems like an illusion that nobody notices.
Tag: illusion real window outside
Deceptions of the senses are the truths of perception.
Johannes PurkinjeTag: perception illusion senses
That's when I saw you, really saw you for the first time. I didn't intend to look at you, it just happened. It was like those pictures, you know, those optical illusions. You can gaze at them forever and see only one thing. Then when you relax your eyes for just a moment, another picture magically appears. The funny thing with that kind of visual trick it that it's really hard to go back to seeing the original picture once you've seen the new one.
Kimberly SabatiniTag: illusion
When my mind plays tricks on me I can deal. But when my mind plays tricks on my mind I can not tell what's real
Stanley Victor PaskavichTag: reality illusion mental-illness bipolar mania manic
You are dealing with national security. Anything labeled a national security issie is taken out from the system. There is no due process, no lawyers. They may do with us what they wish. Fear is a government's greatest weapon. With it, they can convince a people that they need to abandon their freedom. In exchange, they get safety. Of course, you just trade one monster for another, but by the time the people realize this, it is too late. -- Excerpt from Superhero.
Victor MethosTag: freedom safety illusion government rights superhero
Illusory universality is the universality of the art of the culture industry, it is the universality of the homogeneous same, an art which no longer even promises happiness but only provides easy amusement as relief from labour.
J.M. BernsteinTag: art illusion culture industry
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