The time of illusion, then, is the beautiful moment of passion; it represents the artistic zone in which the poet or romance writer ought to be free to do the very best that he can.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that we live, if we do.
With photography, you've captured a moment time - it's that moment only - and in painting, you play with it; you manipulate how time is presented. It's about fantasy and illusion and the creation of desire.
If time is not real, then the dividing line between this world and eternity, between suffering and bliss, between good and evil, is also an illusion.
Time and memory are true artists; they remould reality nearer to the heart's desire.
There's a way in which 'The Illusion' is a play about the theater.
In antihistory, time is an illusion.
Illusion is an anodyne, bred by the gap between wish and reality.
In the experience of art, time seems not to exist.
Of course the illusion of art is to make one believe that great literature is very close to life, but exactly the opposite is true. Life is amorphous, literature is formal.
Time is a mind construct. It's not real.
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