Illusion Quote by Peg Bracken

I'd always wanted to do these types of things - pieces of magic I could put out not as illusions, but really doing it.

— David Blaine

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

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

— Mary Doria Russell

Illusions are hazardous, and so are disillusions.

— Mason Cooley

Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that we live, if we do.

— Elizabeth Bowen

Illusions only control you when you think they are real.

— David Icke

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

— David Copperfield

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

— Jihae

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

— Paul Cezanne

When doing a fantasy show - or a show with fantasy elements - the more you can anchor an effect to reality, the stronger…

— Jeremy Podeswa

For what we call illusions are often, in truth, a wider vision of past and present realities - a willing movement of a man's…

— George Eliot

Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint…

— Sigmund Freud