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The more you can create that magic bubble, that suspension of disbelief, for a while, the better.

- Edward Norton

It`s kind of ridiculous that you get a 10-game suspension for steroids and a six-game suspension for milk.

- Bradley Wayne Penny

A wheel bearing went in the rear suspension, which I think is the same problem as Tony (Kanaan). It almost put me into the wall and almost put Tony in the wall as well. It`s unfortunate and the ArcaEx team deserves better. It`s the same problem we had at Nashville.

- Dario Franchitti

I`m an actor and, each time out, I`m trying to convince the audience that I`m this character. 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

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

Any war that requires the suspension of reason as a necessity for support is a bad war.

- Norman Mailer

The stage is suspension of disbelief. Film is a literal medium.

- Joseph Bologna

What do you know? Haven`t you heard of suspension of disbelief?

- Ed Wood
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I still have friends who play on the team now, and I don`t think that`s a great deal. I don`t think that guy is helpful. He`s just now coming back from a suspension, and this is how he reacts, demanding a trade. You should be happy to be playing if you`re really rehabilitated and have it out of your system.

- Maurice Evans

People keep coming up to me and asking, `How does it feel to be banned for life?` Banned for life. I wasn`t banned for life. There was never a word of suspension, probation or ban in that agreement. It was never meant to be part of it.

- George M. Steinbrenner III

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

Zero tolerance is exactly what we practise and a three-match ban on top of an automatic one-game suspension is a clear sign that this kind of behaviour is not tolerated. That`s why we introduced a five-match guideline for physical assault of an official, but we did not consider this to be in that category.

- David Taylor

Whether that`s a suspension, whether that`s booting someone off the team, he has to take decisive action. It`s an absolute, rock-bottom, moral and ethical kind of thing. When it happens on your watch, you`ve got to deal with it.

- Mike Morris

If Duncan is found guilty of this latest charge then his period of suspension has the potential to be increased from three matches to six.

- David Harrison

(Since the NFL expanded to a 12-team playoff format in `90, 43 teams have started 4-0. Thirty-five made the playoffs... The offensively gifted young Lions, 1-2, were projected as a playoff team. They rank 29th in total offense, and QB Joey Harrington remains the favorite target of blame. He has a 57.3 passer rating. WR Charles Rogers` four-game suspension for substance abuse is the latest pothole in a very bumpy road.) I`m not happy because we have the potential to be a real good team, ... and we don`t show it on offense.

- Kevin Jones

We then decided that since we were making all the parts, why not make the shells and manufacture our own vintage suspension helmets,

- Jim Parker

Col. Shaffer is prohibited by his lawyer from talking. He`s at great risk. They want to take away his pay and his health care benefits so they can hold it over his head and not allow him to talk while he`s under suspension. This is not America.

- Alan Merten

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.

- Alan Ray
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While the United States has largely been missing in action from the diplomatic game, the European Union and Iran have been making progress at developing a formula that would lead to the suspension of Iran`s nuclear enrichment program and the start of serious negotiations.

- Alba Quinones

It is now life and not art that requires the willing suspension of disbelief.

- Alois Hadamczik

We`re certain we`re going to fight again, whether it is under the court case and my suspension being lifted and reinstated in the U.S. or fighting elsewhere,

- Art Depodesta