Never tell the auidience how good you are, they will soon find out for themselves. — Harry Houdini Funny Copy Share Image
Pickpockets either work alone or in pairs, or what is called a mob. — Harry Houdini Alone Copy Share Image
Fire has always been and, seemingly, will always remain, the most terrible of the elements. — Harry Houdini Elements 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 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 Copy Share Image
The secret of showmanship consists not of what you really do, but what the mystery-loving public thinks you do. — Harry Houdini Mystery Copy Share Image
Another method of eating burning coals employs small balls of burned cotton in a dish of burning alcohol. — Harry Houdini Alcohol Copy Share Image
It is needless to say that women make the most patient as well as the most dangerous pickpockets. — Harry Houdini 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
I have made compacts with fourteen different persons that whichever of us died first would communicate with the other if it were… — Harry Houdini 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 make the most money, I think, in Russia and Paris, for the people of those countries are so willing to be… — Harry Houdini Copy Share Image
I must fling myself down and writhe; I must strive with every piece of force I possess; I bruise and batter myself… — Harry Houdini Begin again Copy Share Image
My chief task has been to conquer fear. The public sees only the thrill of the accomplished trick; they have no conception… — Harry Houdini Copy Share Image
A common pickpocket trick is for the operator to carry a shawl or overcoat carelessly over the left arm, and to take… — Harry Houdini 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 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 knew, as everyone knows, that the easiest way to attract a crowd is to let it be known that at a… — Harry Houdini Artist 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 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 am a great admirer of mystery and magic. Look at this life - all mystery and magic. — Harry Houdini Copy Share Image
Rosabelle - answer - tell - pray, answer - look - tell - answer, answer - tell. — Harry Houdini Copy Share Image
The Sun represents the right half of the body and the Moon the left half. — Harry Houdini Body Copy Share Image
Keep up your enthusiasm! There is nothing more contagious than exuberant enthusiasm. — Harry Houdini Copy Share Image
The greatest escape I ever made was when I left Appleton, Wisconsin. — Harry Houdini Escape 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
Never try to fool children, they expect nothing, and therefore see everything... — Harry Houdini Child Copy Share Image
A magician is only an actor - an actor pretending to be a magician. — Harry Houdini Actors Copy Share Image
The pickpocket is usually very well dressed and of prepossessing appearance. — Harry Houdini Copy Share Image