--- title: "12 Kind Quotes By David Copperfield" description: "12 Kind quotes by David Copperfield. Plus more from David Copperfield and more Kind sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c40/david-copperfield-2966_able_it-s-really-hard-to-think-of-one-kind-of_697054.png" --- > [It's really hard to think of one kind of magic as a favorite. I've been really fortunate in that I've been able…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/it-s-really-hard-to-think-of-one-kind-of-magic-as-a-favorite-i-ve/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c40/david-copperfield-2966_able_it-s-really-hard-to-think-of-one-kind-of_697054.png) > [For my father, being kind was natural... I have to really work at it. I love competing and winning, conquest - not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/for-my-father-being-kind-was-natural-i-have-to-really-work-at-it-i/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4bf/david-copperfield-2966_be-kind_for-my-father-being-kind-was-natural-i-h_3078493.png) > [You can feel better about yourself in a very short period of time depending on the kind of magic that you are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/you-can-feel-better-about-yourself-in-a-very-short-period-of-time/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e12/david-copperfield-2966_about_you-can-feel-better-about-yourself-in-a_2792389.png) > [I love creating new things. It's kind of my job, it's what I do, and I really have fun with it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/i-love-creating-new-things-it-s-kind-of-my-job-it-s-what-i-do-and-i/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b9/david-copperfield-2966_creating_i-love-creating-new-things-it-s-kind-of_28556.png) > [A few years later, when I was still going to these meetings, I was also "second-acting" every Broadway show \[walking in with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/a-few-years-later-when-i-was-still-going-to-these-meetings-i-was-also/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/486/david-copperfield-2966_acting_a-few-years-later-when-i-was-still-going_2385562.png) > [When the time came to say, "Mom, I want to do this as a job," it was brutal. She was really against…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/when-the-time-came-to-say-mom-i-want-to-do-this-as-a-job-it-was/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a11/david-copperfield-2966_brutal_when-the-time-came-to-say-mom-i-want-to_742487.jpg) > [Watching people react, watching people be inspired, be taken on a journey, forgetting their problems, looking ahead in their own lives to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/watching-people-react-watching-people-be-inspired-be-taken-on-a/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/33f/david-copperfield-2966_be-inspired_watching-people-react-watching-people-be_1089483.png) > [ My father kind of encouraged me through that. Exactly,\[work\] not as an actor, obviously, but as someone in show business that had… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/my-father-kind-of-encouraged-me-through-that-exactly-work-not-as-an/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/552/david-copperfield-2966_actor_my-father-kind-of-encouraged-me-through_2202664.png) > [ If you ever saw All That Jazz \[1979\], Bob Fosse was kind of raised dancing in strip joints and the whole era… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/if-you-ever-saw-all-that-jazz-1979-bob-fosse-was-kind-of-raised/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b56/david-copperfield-2966_aesthetic_if-you-ever-saw-all-that-jazz-1979-bob-f_1987653.jpg) > [I could vanish the silk better than Ben Vereen - that was for sure. So I think maybe they said, "Okay, maybe…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/i-could-vanish-the-silk-better-than-ben-vereen-that-was-for-sure-so-i/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1df/david-copperfield-2966_bits_i-could-vanish-the-silk-better-than-ben_319933.jpg) > [I went to visit Frank Capra, one of my idols, and did a kind of Judd Apatow interview with him. I said,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/i-went-to-visit-frank-capra-one-of-my-idols-and-did-a-kind-of-judd/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a3/david-copperfield-2966_disappear_i-went-to-visit-frank-capra-one-of-my-id_2311483.png) > [There was a place in New York called Tannen's Magic. It still exists. But back in the day, it was really fantastic.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/there-was-a-place-in-new-york-called-tannen-s-magic-it-still-exists/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8e3/david-copperfield-2966_amazing-places_there-was-a-place-in-new-york-called-tan_259402.jpg) ## Other authors on Kind ## More by David Copperfield > [There is a safe spot within every tornado. My job is to find it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/there-is-a-safe-spot-within-every-tornado-my-job-is-to-find-it/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) > [I'm inventing new principles. The audience has a point of view that no one can predict.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/i-m-inventing-new-principles-the-audience-has-a-point-of-view-that-no/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) > [I love creating new things. It's kind of my job, it's what I do, and I really have fun with it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/i-love-creating-new-things-it-s-kind-of-my-job-it-s-what-i-do-and-i/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) > [I was teaching magic at NYU when I was 16.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/i-was-teaching-magic-at-nyu-when-i-was-16/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) > [The real secret of magic lies in the performance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/the-real-secret-of-magic-lies-in-the-performance/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) > [Everyone was talking about having airplanes disappear. And I said, "Wait, wait, wait. That's what you like? I'd tell you a story about something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/everyone-was-talking-about-having-airplanes-disappear-and-i-said-wait/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) > [For me, it's about risk taking, taking things in new directions. Because every single time, no matter how much you learn, you can never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/for-me-it-s-about-risk-taking-taking-things-in-new-directions-because/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) > [It's okay for me to be gay, but God didn't make me that way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/it-s-okay-for-me-to-be-gay-but-god-didn-t-make-me-that-way/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) > [Ride on! Rough-shod if need be, smooth-shod if that will do, but ride on! Ride on over all obstacles, and win the race!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/ride-on-rough-shod-if-need-be-smooth-shod-if-that-will-do-but-ride-on/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) > [Magicians are the people who began to use film as an illusion on stage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/magicians-are-the-people-who-began-to-use-film-as-an-illusion-on-stage/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) > [I'm just waiting for people to start asking me to make the rain disappear.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/i-m-just-waiting-for-people-to-start-asking-me-to-make-the-rain/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) > [Magicians lose the opportunity to experience a sense of wonder.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/magicians-lose-the-opportunity-to-experience-a-sense-of-wonder/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) > [I am fortunate to have the resources to have many methods to do each of my illusions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/i-am-fortunate-to-have-the-resources-to-have-many-methods-to-do-each/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) > [I'm the luckiest man in the world - performing 500 shows a year and loving what I do - illusion IS my day to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/i-m-the-luckiest-man-in-the-world-performing-500-shows-a-year-and/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) > [From the very beginning, I studied acting, directing, lighting, dance and movement. I didn't rely on just the magic to take place. It's a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-copperfield/from-the-very-beginning-i-studied-acting-directing-lighting-dance-and/) [David Copperfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-copperfield/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/kind/david-copperfield/#itemlist", "name": "12 Kind Quotes By David Copperfield", "numberOfItems": 12, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "It's really hard to think of one kind of magic as a favorite. 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So I think maybe they said, \"Okay, maybe he has something to offer.\" Years pass and I get a bit of a career, and Ben Vereen ends up hosting one of my specials where I walked through the Great Wall of China. Things came full circle in kind of an ironic way, when you have that honor of people that have influenced you so much host your show. 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