Fortunate Quote by David Copperfield

The trouble with illusions is that you aren't aware you have any until they are taken away from you.

— Mary Doria Russell

The inspiration for my illusions comes from many places. Most often they come from my dreams, or an everyday occurrence in life.

— David Copperfield

If you are not careful you end up living the illusions that others have created for you.

— Steven Redhead

I have the nerve to walk my own way, however hard, in my search for reality, rather than climb upon the rattling wagon of…

— Zora Neale Hurston

I must be more sensible and realize that at my age, illusions are hardly permitted and they will always destroy me.

— Paul Cezanne

Your illusions are a part of you like your bones and flesh and memory.

— William Faulkner

I am determined to live without illusions. I want to look at reality straight. Without hiding.

— Hanif Kureishi

All those moments spent in concetration will give you a terrific strength and with that strength you will cut aside all illusions.

— Frederick Lenz

Illusions only control you when you think they are real.

— David Icke

There's so many different types of illusions; our lives are an illusion in a sense.

— Jihae

Illusions are like umbrellas - you no sooner get them than you lose them, and the loss always leaves a little painful wound.

— W. Somerset Maugham

When I did my first few television specials, my illusions were so advanced that it took a couple of years before the other illusionists…

— Doug Henning