Guy Ritchie Quotes

Marks forget that whenever something's too good to be true, that's because it's a con.

When a magician lets you notice something on your own, his lie becomes impenetrable.

I like being innocent, but know now when I am being taken for a ride.

One who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived.

Getting rid of a delusion makes us wiser than getting hold of a truth.

The con movie is a little bit different where maybe we tell you what we're going to do but it never goes down the way you expect because there's so much double-crossing and cheats and lies going on along the whole way.

You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.

This is the ultimate con game - I'm having fun and people pay me to do it.

We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality.

There are some frauds so well conducted that it would be stupidity not to be deceived by them.

I believe that trying to deal with Donald Trump is like trying to play three-card monte in Central Park: it's not going to work out.

For the grifter, ripping people off is seldom the point. The grifter is an artiste who invests in the long con.

You can't fool children.

In my business, my job is to make people believe they are seeing something they're not seeing.

You have to keep your mind as wide-open as your eyes, because almost nothing is what it seems.

We are never so easily deceived as when we imagine we are deceiving others.

The truth is what I make it. I could set this world on fire and call it rain.

For me the curse is a crutch, but the con is everything.

He is not cheated who knows he is being cheated.

She can’t help it. She loves the con. I tell myself I’m not like her, but I have to admit I love it too.

It was the heart of any scam or fiddle -- keep the punter uncertain, or, if he is certain, make him certain of the wrong thing.

Consciousness is either inexplicable illusion, or else revelation.

I hope nobody took the Razzle Dazzle Rose.

It is as easy to deceive one's self without perceiving it, as it is difficult to deceive others without their finding out.

You set me up," I say. "One big con. You can't blame me because I turned out not to be gullible enough. You can't blame the mark. That's not how it works. Have some respect for the nature of the game.