A. E. Housman
A. E. Housman

The house of delusions is cheap to build but drafty to live in.

Adrienne Rich
Adrienne Rich

Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real events.

Alan Furst
Alan Furst

I am there to entertain. I call my work high escape fiction; it's high, it's good - but it's escape, and I have no delusions about that. I have no ambition to be a serious writer, whatever that means.

Ambrose Bierce
Ambrose Bierce

All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusions is called a philosopher.

Anthony McCarten
Anthony McCarten

I am so superstitious that I think even discussing this subject is dangerous and will probably bring me terrible luck. Having been raised a Catholic, superstition becomes almost part of your DNA. The challenge is to slowly rid yourself of these little delusions.

Arthur Smith
Arthur Smith

Don Quixote's 'Delusions' is an excellent read - far better than my own forthcoming travel book, 'Walking Backwards Across Tuscany.'

Bjorn Ulvaeus
Bjorn Ulvaeus

I'm so incredibly tired of giving respect to a lot of delusions and crazy ideas just because they are regarded as religions.

Bo Bennett
Bo Bennett

The concept of the 'good ol' days' must be one of our society's biggest delusions, top reasons for depression, as well as most often used excuse for lack of success.

Charles Kuralt
Charles Kuralt

There are a lot of people who are doing wonderful things, quietly, with no motive of greed, or hostility toward other people, or delusions of superiority.

Chris Diamantopoulos
Chris Diamantopoulos

I'm what you call a good, old-fashioned working actor who has had delusions of grandeur for my entire career and has known what I want to do, but there's a lot going on out there. There are a lot fewer films being made, and there's a lot of competition.