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Suspension Of Disbelief Quotes

MINISTER: All he has done is to find some means of bewitching the intelligence. He has only induced a radical suspension of disbelief. As in the early days of the cinema, all the citizens are jumping through the screen to lay their hands on the naked lady in the bathtub! AMBASSADOR: And yet, in fact, their fingers touch flesh. MINISTER: They believe they do. Yet all they touch is substantial shadow. AMBASSADOR: And what a beautiful definition of flesh! You know I am only substantial shadow,... Angela Carter
He respected the power of faith, the benevolence of churches, the strength religion gave so many people . . . and yet, for him, the one intellectual suspension of disbelief that was imperative if one were truly going to "believe" had always proved too big an obstacle for his academic mind. "I want to believe," he heard himself say. Dan Brown
Ed Wood quote: "What do you know? Haven't you heard of suspension of disbelief?"
What do you know? Haven't you heard of suspension of disbelief? Ed Wood
The infrastructure of the US is a long-term suspension of disbelief that such things won't be exploded deliberately by people who don't create anything. Dave Winer
Every little thing that people know about you as a person impedes your ability to achieve that kind of terrific suspension of disbelief that happens when an audience goes with an actor and character he's playing. Edward Norton
Samuel Taylor Coleridge quote: "Willing Suspension of Disbelief"
Willing Suspension of Disbelief Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Lionel Trilling quote: "It is now life and not art that requires the willing..."
It is now life and not art that requires the willing suspension of disbelief. Lionel Trilling
Edward Norton quote: "The more you can create that magic bubble, that suspension of..."
The more you can create that magic bubble, that suspension of disbelief, for a while, the better. Edward Norton
Samuel Taylor Coleridge quote: "That willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which..."
That willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Musicals are, by nature, theatrical, meaning poetic, meaning having to move the audience's imagination and create a suspension of disbelief, by which I mean there's no fourth wall. Stephen Sondheim
Joseph Bologna quote: "The stage is suspension of disbelief. Film is a literal medium."
The stage is suspension of disbelief. Film is a literal medium. Joseph Bologna
Sometimes I read a script and it's obvious from early on that it's one where the suspension of disbelief has to develop strongly from page one. Some are more reality-based. Gillian Anderson

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