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title: "1 Magic Having Quotes By David Blaine"
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> [Magic is not about having a puzzle to solve. It's about creating a moment of awe and astonishment. And that can be a beautiful thing](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-blaine/magic-is-not-about-having-a-puzzle-to-solve-it-s-about-creating-a/)

[David Blaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-blaine/)

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## More by David Blaine

> [I've always liked artists like Chris Burden, who would take performances, put them in galleries, and then do things that were on the edge.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-blaine/i-ve-always-liked-artists-like-chris-burden-who-would-take/)

[David Blaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-blaine/)

> [I don't think you can say something is or isn't magic. That's what was cool about Houdini, because he was a magician who had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-blaine/i-don-t-think-you-can-say-something-is-or-isn-t-magic-that-s-what-was/)

[David Blaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-blaine/)

> [I believe that fear of life brings a greater fear of death.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-blaine/i-believe-that-fear-of-life-brings-a-greater-fear-of-death/)

[David Blaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-blaine/)

> [I think great whites are the most beautiful and perfect creatures I've ever seen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-blaine/i-think-great-whites-are-the-most-beautiful-and-perfect-creatures-i/)

[David Blaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-blaine/)

> [You don't get into magic...Magic gets into you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-blaine/you-don-t-get-into-magic-magic-gets-into-you/)

[David Blaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-blaine/)

> [Well, I also love magic, which is, you know, different than showmanship. Magic's an art where you use slight of hand or illusion to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-blaine/well-i-also-love-magic-which-is-you-know-different-than-showmanship/)

[David Blaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-blaine/)

> [As a kid I used to hold my breath longer than anybody else, and then I heard stories about people accidently underwater for 45…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-blaine/as-a-kid-i-used-to-hold-my-breath-longer-than-anybody-else-and-then-i/)

[David Blaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-blaine/)

> [I just believe that the feeling of wonder is amazing. I am pushing myself as far as I can humanly push myself... I can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-blaine/i-just-believe-that-the-feeling-of-wonder-is-amazing-i-am-pushing/)

[David Blaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-blaine/)

> [To most magicians, cards themselves are marvels...For one thing, they feel special in your hand. Touching them, holding them, shuffling - the whole process…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-blaine/to-most-magicians-cards-themselves-are-marvels-for-one-thing-they/)

[David Blaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-blaine/)

> [As a Magician, I try to show things to people that seem impossible. And I think magic whether I'm holding my breath or shuffling…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-blaine/as-a-magician-i-try-to-show-things-to-people-that-seem-impossible-and/)

[David Blaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-blaine/)

> [As children we believe that anything is possible, the trick is to never forget it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-blaine/as-children-we-believe-that-anything-is-possible-the-trick-is-to/)

[David Blaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-blaine/)

> [We are all capable of infinitely more than we believe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-blaine/we-are-all-capable-of-infinitely-more-than-we-believe/)

[David Blaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-blaine/)

> [Whether you're shuffling a deck of cards or holding your breath, magic is pretty simple: It comes down to training, practice, and experimentation ,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-blaine/whether-you-re-shuffling-a-deck-of-cards-or-holding-your-breath-magic/)

[David Blaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-blaine/)

> [As a magician, I think everything is possible. And I think if something is done by one person it can be done by others.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-blaine/as-a-magician-i-think-everything-is-possible-and-i-think-if-something/)

[David Blaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-blaine/)

> [I remember finding a Houdini book at the library and seeing an image of him chained on the side of a building. He looked…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-blaine/i-remember-finding-a-houdini-book-at-the-library-and-seeing-an-image/)

[David Blaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-blaine/)

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