- "What is reality?" - "One of the many possible illusions.

I don't want to fool people. If I wanted to do that, I would be working with virtual reality. I want to operate on…

— Vik Muniz

“By grasping control over reality it's possible to mould life to suit your wishes.”

— Steven Redhead

Reality is only possible if you are in the realm of joy.

— Nirmala Srivastava

“To engage in dialogue is to serve others via whatever is real inside you; to engage in debate is to ultimately serve the illusions…

— Oli Anderson

“Fear best lends itself to the creation of Nature-defying illusions.”

— H.P. Lovecraft

Life and death are illusions. We are in a constant state of transformation.

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Things aren't always as they appear. I've been believing things to be a certain way because I want them to be that way. I…

— Brett Dennen

“Expectations are illusions; Pretense they hang on thin threads.”

— sir kristian goldmund aumann

“we are set free from all the illusions we fostered for so many years of our life.”

— Cornelius Wencel

The most important part of our lives-our sensations, emotions, desires, and aspirations-takes place in a universe of illusions which science can attenuate or destroy,…

— Joseph Wood Krutch

Of course she had some pathetic illusions about herself or she would not be able to go on living.

— Jean Rhys

“If men could see us as we really are, they would be a little amazed; but the cleverest, the acutest men are often under…

— Charlotte Brontë

“A great magician is not more magical than other magicians; he is just more magical in his presentation.”

— Amit Kalantri

Strange, isn't it, that no chemical will give a human being the iridescence that illusions have given them? Give me your hat.

— Anais Nin

“The more you think about illusions, the more they'll swell up and take on form. And no longer be an illusion.”

— Haruki Murakami