Magic is the sole science not accepted by scientists, because they can't understand it. — Harry Houdini Copy Share Image
Never try to fool children, they expect nothing, and therefore see everything... — Harry Houdini Copy Share Image
No performer should attempt to bite off red-hot iron unless he has a good set of teeth. — Harry Houdini Copy Share Image
Keep up your enthusiasm! There is nothing more contagious than exuberant enthusiasm. — Harry Houdini Copy Share Image
I am a great admirer of mystery and magic. Look at this life - all mystery and magic. — Harry Houdini Copy Share Image
Some say I do it this way, others say I do it that way, but I say I do it the other… — Harry Houdini Copy Share Image
Never tell the auidience how good you are, they will soon find out for themselves. — Harry Houdini Copy Share Image
The great trouble with magicians is the fact that they believe when they have bought a certain trick or piece of apparatus,… — Harry Houdini Copy Share Image
Magic is the sole science not accepted by scientists, because they can't understand it. — Harry Houdini Copy Share
Flames from the lips may be produced by holding in the mouth a sponge saturated with the purest gasoline. — Harry Houdini Copy Share
Another method of eating burning coals employs small balls of burned cotton in a dish of burning alcohol. — Harry Houdini Copy Share
I am not an irretrievable skeptic. I am not hopelessly prejudiced. I am perfectly willing to believe, and my mind is wide open; but… — Harry Houdini Copy Share
Keep up your enthusiasm! There is nothing more contagious than exuberant enthusiasm. — Harry Houdini Copy Share
No prison can hold me; no hand or leg irons or steel locks can shackle me. No ropes or chains can keep me from… — Harry Houdini Copy Share
No performer should attempt to bite off red-hot iron unless he has a good set of teeth. — Harry Houdini Copy Share
To cause the face to appear in a mass of flame make use of the following: mix together thoroughly petroleum, lard, mutton tallow and… — Harry Houdini Copy Share
But then, so far as I know, I am the only performer who ever pledged his assistants to secrecy, honor and allegiance under a… — Harry Houdini Copy Share
