- Because
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- Nov 07, 2020
Disillusioned Quotes
When belief in something quietly fades.
These disillusioned quotes describe a postwar generation losing faith in the structures that once held power. Read more in our Become quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- First World War
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- Nov 07, 2020
The end of the First World War had thrown Germany's youth into great turmoil. The reins of power had fallen from the hands of a deeply disillusioned older generation, and the younger ones drew together in larger and smaller groups to blaze new paths or, at least, to discover a new star to steer by.
- Became
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- Nov 07, 2020
I became disillusioned with dance when I was 16 and started focusing on acting.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's what is strange about doing a job that is also the thing you love, the thing you feel passionate about. People get to the point where they're burned out and disillusioned by the whole thing because when things aren't going well at work it also means they aren't going well in your heart, in your soul. They're all wrapped up together.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was knowingly misled but only learned that much later, that's really when I started to become disillusioned at the White House.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
When she was younger, my mother was quite committed to Roman Catholicism. But she got disillusioned with it and moved closer to something like Buddhist beliefs near the end of her life.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think people are just really disappointed, disappointed with Blair as well, who's just like Bush's lapdog. I think everyone's just disillusioned with politics in our country, and it must be the same in your country.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the '90s, I think I rediscovered my guitar. The Jam was obviously very guitar-based, but in the Style Council I just got really disillusioned with playing the guitar. The further it went on, the less and less I played, to a point where I couldn't pick it up any more.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not religious. I was as a child, and like lots of people, I suppose, rapidly became very disillusioned with the whole thing. I also feel that organised religion has caused far more problems than it has solved.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
To become a villain, you had to have become disillusioned, and in order to become disillusioned you had to have been passionate about something you believed in that was shaken and ripped from your grasp as a protagonist in that stage of your life, leaving you disillusioned with God, if you will.
- Angry
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are disillusioned with the BJP. Even their hardcore voters, like the traders and baniyas, are angry after demonetisation.
- Church
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am what is known as a benched Catholic and disillusioned by the church doctrine. I believe in things the Catholic Church does not believe in: divorce being one, and a women's right to choose being another.
- Generation
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do feel part of that generation of people who were rather idealistic in the '70s and became disillusioned in the '80s. Not just about social services issues, but the world.
- Democracy
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- Nov 07, 2020
People have become disillusioned with Parliament, and that threatens democracy.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was heavily into Nirvana and I still am, but when I was 23 I got disillusioned by music. Then I just focused more on myself and gave up music for a while.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020