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Disillusion is the last illusion.
I know myself," he cried, "but that is all-
Illusions are hazardous, and so are disillusions.
predilection, n. The preparatory stage of disillusion.
instant intimacy was too often followed by disillusion.
Please don't disillusion me. I haven't had breakfast yet.
Who has passed by the fates of disillusion has died twice.
Disillusion can become itself an illusion If we rest in it.
Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.
My professional life has been a constant record of disillusion.
It's all right to be disillusioned, but you can't be disillusioning.
I became disillusioned with dance when I was 16 and started focusing on acting.
We can destroy ourselves by cynicism and disillusion, just as effectively as by bombs.
In government you carry each hope; each disillusion. And in politics it's always about the next challenge.
Do you think I am standing here, making this up as I go? I am sorry to disillusion you. I am not Robin Williams. I am the king of the pen.
My professional life has been a constant record of disillusion, and many things that seem wonderful to most men are the every-day commonplaces of my business.
Trump tapped into a lot of middle-class and working-class disillusion with the political establishment and into economic worries and resentments that ballooned in the wake of the 2008 financial crash.
Economic growth driven by large-scale infrastructure investments without equitable provision of education will leave hundreds of millions of people behind, exacerbating inequality, disillusion, and instability.
To my mind, 'Dear Brutus' stands halfway between Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' and Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's 'Into the Woods'. Like them, it is a play about enchantment and disillusion, dreams and reality.
For fifteen years, I was a teacher of youth. They were years out of the fullness and bloom of my younger manhood. They were years mingled of half breathless work, of anxious self-questionings, of planning and replanning, of disillusion, or mounting wonder.
The history of Buenos Aires is written in its telephone directory. Pompey Romanov, Emilio Rommel, Crespina D. Z. de Rose, Ladislao Radziwil, and Elizabeta Marta Callman de Rothschild - five names taken at random from among the R's - told a story of exile, desolation, disillusion, and anxiety behind lace curtains.
I think what makes me different is that... I am comfortable with expressing my vulnerability. I think designers often want to just put the loveable ideas out there. Ones that are imaginative but not very introspective. It is more rare for a designer to explore his or her disappointments and moments of disillusion and doubt.