Teller Quotes
- As a kid, I was a Hitchcock lover; I cared about the dark side of things.
- Sometimes, magic is just someone spending more time on something than anyone else might reasonably expect.
- Nothing fools you better than the lie you tell yourself.
- Magic is an art form where you lie and tell people you are lying.
- Doing beautiful things is its own reward.
- I believe in art.
- Given my absolute druthers, I would certainly like to see that every part of my body is used for spare parts for science.
- Neuroscientists are novices at deception.
- Magicians have done controlled testing in human perception for thousands of years.
- When a magician lets you notice something on your own, his lie becomes impenetrable.
- People take reality for granted.
- Onstage, I find absolutely nothing but exhilaration in not talking.
- The Boy Scouts of America is no longer entirely what people think it is. Essentially, it has been hijacked by religious conservatives.
- To most people who have a point of view, merely being on TV is an intrinsic good.
- Comedically, unpleasantness is great fun.
- The place we want to explore unpleasantness in the real world is in art.