I was considered a comedy magician. And - how do I put this without sounding egotistical? - it didn't take me long… — Ricky Jay Copy Share Image
I remember in the circus learning that the clown was the prince, the high prince. I always thought that the high prince… — Roberto Benigni Copy Share Image
I always say that I love magic but I hate magicians. I like being fooled. If you wave your hands in front… — Greg Behrendt Copy Share Image
A fundamental understanding of the human psyche is the essential key to successful magic. — Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin Copy Share Image
My acts are irrevocable Because they have no essence... Where are the doers of deeds Absent among their conditions? Imagine a magician… — Akkineni Nagarjuna Copy Share Image
A mathematician is a magician who converts adjectives into nouns: continuous into continuum, infinite into infinity, infinitesimal into location, 0D into point,… — Bill Gaede Copy Share Image
One magician demanded I show him an image of the love of his life. I rustled up a mirror. — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
To make [parents] happy, I went to Fordham University for three weeks, while at the same time running ads in Variety, "magician-actor… — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
And she never could remember; and ever since that day what Lucy means by a good story is a story which reminds… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Dappled sunlight and looked at the silver vapor swirling inside. "Mist gathered at first light on the first day of the new… — Mary Pope Osborne Copy Share Image
Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. Without… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
The magician depends for the success of his art upon the credulity of the people. Whatever mystifies, excites curiosity; whatever in turn… — Alexander Herrmann Copy Share Image
Then what is magic for?" Prince Lír demanded wildly. "What use is wizardry if it cannot save a unicorn?" He gripped the… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
Once I saw Desjardins’ house, I hated him even more. It was a huge mansion on the other side of the Tuileries,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Softly the evening came. The sun from the western horizon Like a magician extended his golden want o'er the landscape; Trinkling vapors… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“Very few are brave enough to look at the portals to higher dimensions of conscience that open before their eyes, either they’re… — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
The Magician's Land is a triumphant climax to the best fantasy trilogy of the decade. — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
A magician pulls a rabbit from a hat, and actors pull truth from fiction. — Mia Goth Copy Share Image
Magick comes in many forms, and there are many covert master magicians who are so covert that they don't even know they… — Christopher Penczak Copy Share Image
Science and mathematics [are] much more compelling and exciting than the doctrines of pseudoscience, whose practitioners were condemned as early as the… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The memory of my father is wrapped up in white paper, like sandwiches taken for a day of work. Just as a… — Yehuda Amichai Copy Share Image
As a magician, I try to show things to people that seem impossible. And I think magic, whether I'm holding my breath… — David Blaine Copy Share Image