Quotaria

"To pretend, I actually do the thing: I
have therefore only pretended to pretend."
- Jacques Derrida

"Anyone who can handle a needle convincingly
can make us see a thread which is not there."
- E. H. Gombrich

"Writing gives you the illusion of control, and then
you realize it's just an illusion, that people are
going to bring their own stuff into it."
- David Sedaris

"I had an epiphany a few years ago where I was
out at a celebrity party and it suddenly dawned
on me that I had yet to meet a celebrity who is
as smart and interesting as any of my friends."
- Moby

"We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing,
while others judge us by what we have already done."
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

"In mathematics you don't understand
things. You just get used to them."
- Johann von Neumann