Phantoms Quotes

Socialism is a fraud, a comedy, a phantom, a blackmail.

For I do not exist: there exist but the thousands of mirrors that reflect me.

Oh heck yeah, I totally would love to have a Phantom Dennis in real life.

Affleck was the bomb in Phantoms.

His last words, according to De Morgan: Man follows only phantoms.

I am not God. Nor am I Phantom. I am ready to accept any criticism. I have been in politics for decades. Each and every day, in several media, there is criticism of me.

Our friends - how distant, how mute, how seldom visited and little known. And I, too, am dim to my friends and unknown; a phantom, sometimes seen, often not. Life is a dream surely.

The world, life and human beings are only an illusion, a phantom, a dream image.

It is far harder to kill a phantom than a reality.

If you've ever tried ba travel, I wouldn't recommend it-- unless of course you fancy turning into a phantom chicken and rafting uncontrollably through the currents of the Duat.

Women's regular bleeding engenders phantoms.

I am a ghost in a land of phantoms and forgotten nightmares.

If you look at the great frauds of all time, Enron had that phantom trading floor. What Herbalife has is it has phantom or fictitious customers.

Anarchism is the great liberator of man from the phantoms that have held him captive; it is the arbiter and pacifier of the two forces for individual and social harmony.

Science robs men of wisdom and usually converts them into phantom beings loaded up with facts.

Sculpture is more than painting. It is greater To raise the dead to life than to create Phantoms that seem to live.

The writer must hew the phantom rock.

For I do not exist: there exist but the thousands of mirrors that reflect me. With every acquaintance I make, the population of phantoms resembling me increases. Somewhere they live, somewhere they multiply. I alone do not exist.

When a woman has seen me, as you have, she belongs to me. She loves me forever.

As phantoms frighten beasts when shadows fall.

Possibility, infinity, beauty -- none of those words were right. [...] What he really wanted to say was: have you felt this? this phantom life streaking like a phosphorescent hound at the edges of your ruin?

Of all the phantoms fleeting in the mist Of time, though meagre all and ghostly thin; Most unsubstantial, unessential shade Was earthly fame.

There are those who would love each other if once they were to speak to each other; when they spoke they would discover their souls were separated by phantoms and delusions

How false is the conception, how frantic the pursuit, of that treacherous phantom which men call Liberty.

Without dreams and phantoms man cannot exist.

He who does not fill his world with phantoms remains alone.

Tranquillity hides in small spaces, and when found needs to be treasured, because you know it's a phantom that will slip away again.

What did I hope for, what did I expect, what rich future did I foresee, when the phantom of my first love, rising up for an instant, barely called forth one sigh, one mournful sentiment?

Material existence is entirely founded on a phantom realm of mind, whose nature and geography are unexplored.

Truth is a necessary phantom.

For the Phantom, there is only one girl. For Sam, there is only one horse.

Even when the Phantom's leased, them hoes wanna get in.

Perhaps living souls had greater phantom powers than the dead.

Phantoms in general are nothing more than trifling disorders of the spirit; images we cannot contain within the bounds of sleep.

Love is best a phantom than reality, better in the chase than caught.

For Lily, there was only her phantom lover, bold enough, arrogant enough, crazy enough to dare follow her here when he was in far more danger than she could ever be.

This film "Phantom" takes everything that's wrong with Broadway and puts it on the big screen in a gaudy splat.

We chase phantoms half the days of our lives. It is well if we learn wisdom even then, and save the other half.

A microscopic phantom of the universe; this is all that we are able to be.

We are nothing: imitations, copies, phantoms: repeaters of what we understand badly, that is, hardly at all: the animated fossils of a prehistory that have lived neither here nor there, consequently anywhere, for we are aboriginal foreigners, transplanted from birth in our respective countries of origin.

This was life, I supposed, running and running and running, and realizing along the way that the phantom was getting closer.

You, sir, are the most phantom-like of all; you are a mere dream

Often writers cast their words out prophetically, as a sorceress might cast a spell, and many times when the words return to you, enclosed between covers, your phantom is so fully fleshed out in its own persona, you don't recognize your own creation.

The Phantom, as well as being backed up by that music, it just so was a role that I identified with so powerfully. From the first second that I walked on to perform.

I'm still wondering about the Phantom in the chair, you know at the end of Phantom [of the Opera], so I guess that's my sort of idiocy. I still haven't figured out how they do that.

It [film-making] really just has to do with my own ghosts and phantoms. And I have to say, in the end, it's just my way of seeing things.

God is not an elusive dream or a phantom to chase, but a divine person to know. He does not avoid us, but seeks us. When we seek Him, the contact is instantaneous.

Time is but a phantom dagger That motion lifts to slay itself.

I guess the thing is that we remained huge friends after the original Phantom movie, when we decided it wouldn't take place and we just saw each other socially over the years so we were friends.

Meg Gardiner is one of my favorite authors. She always delivers a terrific read. Phantom Instinct should go to the top of your 'to-be-read' pile.