My professional life has been a constant record of disillusion, and many things that seem wonderful to most men are the every-day… — Harry Houdini Business Copy Share Image
The Sun represents the right half of the body and the Moon the left half. — Harry Houdini Body Copy Share Image
I have made compacts with fourteen different persons that whichever of us died first would communicate with the other if it were… — Harry Houdini Different person Copy Share Image
It is needless to say that women make the most patient as well as the most dangerous pickpockets. — Harry Houdini Dangerous Copy Share Image
Disloyalty in trusted servants is one of the most disheartening things that can happen to a public performer. — Harry Houdini Betrayal Copy Share Image
Eating coals of fire has always been one of the sensational feats of the Fire Kings, as it is quite generally known… — Harry Houdini Charcoal Copy Share Image
The great day of the Fire-eater - or, should I say, the day of the great Fire-eater - has passed. — Harry Houdini Fire Copy Share Image
In all feats of fire-eating it should be noted that the head is thrown well back, so that the flame may pass… — Harry Houdini Eating Copy Share Image
I think that in a year I may retire. I cannot take my money with me when I die and I wish… — Harry Houdini Country Copy Share Image
I am a great admirer of mystery and magic. Look at this life - all mystery and magic. — Harry Houdini Admirer Copy Share Image
How the early priests came into possession of these secrets does not appear, and if there were ever any records of this… — Harry Houdini Church Copy Share Image
I'm tired of fighting, Dash. I guess this thing is going to get me. — Harry Houdini Fighting Copy Share Image
The pickpocket is usually very well dressed and of prepossessing appearance. — Harry Houdini Appearance Copy Share Image
It is still an open question, however, as to what extent exposure really injures a performer. — Harry Houdini Exposure 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 Inspirational Copy Share Image
Only one man ever betrayed my confidence, and that only in a minor matter. — Harry Houdini Betrayed Copy Share Image
It is not unusual for the eye or ear to play tricks with one, but when such illusions and delusions are taken… — Harry Houdini Delusions Copy Share Image
The greatest escape I ever made was when I left Appleton, Wisconsin. — Harry Houdini Inspirational Copy Share Image
I make the most money, I think, in Russia and Paris, for the people of those countries are so willing to be… — Harry Houdini Amused Copy Share Image
Never tell the auidience how good you are, they will soon find out for themselves. — Harry Houdini Funny Copy Share Image
Fire has always been and, seemingly, will always remain, the most terrible of the elements. — Harry Houdini Elements Copy Share Image
Rosabelle - answer - tell - pray, answer - look - tell - answer, answer - tell. — Harry Houdini Answers Copy Share Image
But it must not be thought that I say this out of personal experience: for in the many years that I have… — Harry Houdini Assistants Copy Share Image
