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Disillusion Quotes

Disillusion can become itself an illusion If we rest in it.

T.S. Eliot (2011). “The Complete Poems and Plays of T. S. Eliot”, p.403, Faber & Faber

It's all right to be disillusioned, but you can't be disillusioning.

Leslie Ford (1941). “The Murder of a Fifth Columnist”

My professional life has been a constant record of disillusion.

Harry Houdini (2007). “Miracle Mongers and Their Methods: A Complete ExposT”, p.6, Cosimo, Inc.

There's truths you have to grow into.

H. G. Wells (2013). “Delphi Collected Works of H. G. Wells (Illustrated)”, p.1049, Delphi Classics

I never was disillusioned with acting because I love acting.

Interview with Devin Faraci, www.chud.com. October 20, 2005.

Pitiful is the person who is afraid of taking risks.

Paulo Coelho (2009). “By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept: A Novel of Forgiveness”, p.7, Harper Collins

I became disillusioned with dance when I was 16 and started focusing on acting.

"Teri Polo: Teri on a Tear". Interview with Dennis Hensley, movieline.com. September 1, 2001.

Disillusionment in living is finding that no one can really ever be agreeing with you completely in anything.

Gertrude Stein (2016). “GERTRUDE STEIN Ultimate Collection: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Plays, Memoirs & Essays: Three Lives, Tender Buttons, Geography and Plays, Matisse, Picasso and Gertrude Stein, The Making of Americans, The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas…”, p.761, e-artnow

predilection, n. The preparatory stage of disillusion.

Ambrose Bierce (2012). “The Devil's Dictionary”, p.96, Courier Corporation

instant intimacy was too often followed by disillusion.

May Sarton (2014). “A World of Light: Portraits and Celebrations”, p.37, Open Road Media