British Quote by Derren Brown

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

— David Copperfield

The illusion of magic is an idealistic fantasy; it exists only in the imagination of the spectator.

— Paul LePaul

I believe in illusion - I don't believe in magic.

— Estelle

Psychic, illusionist... I'm just doing the things that I find interesting and worthwhile.

— Derren Brown

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

— Jihae

What is characteristic of illusions is that they are derived from human wishes.

— Sigmund Freud

I have a strange illusion quite often. I think I've become deaf. I have to make a little noise to prove I'm not. I…

— John Fowles

A lot of the demonstrations that I do, when I get inside peoples minds, is understanding human behavior and understanding how people think and…

— Criss Angel

I came up with the term 'mindfreak' because I didn't like the word 'magician.' I felt like I wanted to coin a term that…

— Criss Angel

A figment of the imagination is just a harmless illusion - unless you are victim of it.

— Cullen Hightower

“…growing a little tiresome on account of some mysterious internal discomfort that the local practitioner diagnosed as imagination”

— H.G. Wells

You can be in a state of mind for a few seconds and forget that you were ever in any other state of mind.…

— Frederick Lenz