Quotes by Illusion The main trouble with being an honest man was that it lost you all your illusions. James Jones illusion honest men When I was in high school, we were all laboring under the illusion, or maybe it was a reality, that everyone in our school was a virgin. James Woods illusion reality school Illusions are important. What you foresee or what you remember can be as important as what really happens. Javier MarÃas illusion important remember Security doesn't rob ambition; the illusion of security robs ambition. Jay Samit illusion security ambition What we gain by experience is not worth that we lose in illusion Jean Antoine Petit-Senn illusion loses gains Illusion is no longer possible, because the real is no longer possible. Jean Baudrillard simulacrum illusion real I've always preferred mythology to history. History is truth that becomes an illusion. Mythology is an illusion that becomes reality. Jean Cocteau mythology illusion reality If the actions used in performing sleights are visible or even suspected by the onlooker, the whole illusion of magic is destroyed. Jean Hugard illusion magic action ...I know all about myself now, I know. You've told me so often. You haven't left me one rag of illusion to clothe myself in. Jean Rhys rags illusion havens Of course she had some pathetic illusions about herself or she would not be able to go on living. Jean Rhys illusion able goes-on Control is an illusion. You will never be able to control anything, any situation, or anyone without consent. So in actuality there is no control, there is only consent! Jennifer O'Neill illusion situation able Do not repeat after me words that you do not understand. Do not merely put on a mask of my ideas, for it will be an illusion and you will thereby deceive yourself. Jiddu Krishnamurti illusion deceiving ideas In antihistory, time is an illusion. Jill Lepore illusion Every once in a while, magicians strike gold. David Regal has created and produced the perfect close-up illusion. Jim Steinmeyer illusion gold perfect If I live by illusions, you live by excuses. Jimi Hendrix illusion excuse fear If ever a painter wrought a miracle of illusion with brush and pigment that painter was Velazquez in his Las Meninas, at the Prado in Madrid. Joaquin Sorolla illusion madrid miracle I learnt that fame is an illusion and everything about it is just a joke. I'm far more dangerous now, because I don't care at all. Joe Strummer illusion care acting We move from the illusion of certainty, to the certainty of illusion John Bradshaw illusion inspirational moving The happiness of being envied is glamour. John Berger reassurance illusion envy The envied are like bureaucrats; the more impersonal they are, the greater the illusion (for themselves and for others) of their power. John Berger illusion envy power «89101112131415161718»