We're all travelling heavy with illusions.

“Waves are everywhere in the existence of time, matters and beyond everything as well which is defined as an illusion. If we can convert…

— Tanveer Hossain Mullick

“That's how I do this life sometimes by making the ordinary just like magic and just like a card trick and just like a…

— Sherman Alexie

“Observe the difference between your attitude to illusions and mine. You have to defend the religious illusion with all your might. If it becomes…

— Sigmund Freud

Freedom from worries and surcease from strain are illusions that always inhabit the distance.

— Edwin Way Teale

A man loses his illusions first, his teeth second, and his follies last.

— Helen Rowland

The mere reality of life would be inconceivably poor without the charm of fancy, which brings in its bosom, no doubt, as many vain…

— Wilhelm von Humboldt

If silence only conveys the Self, if all words and thoughts are illusions, why do we discuss it?

— Frederick Lenz

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

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

— Haruki Murakami

“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

“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

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

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

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu