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If it sounds too good to be true, it always is.
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I grew up like Athena—covered with playing cards instead of armor—and, at the age of seven, materialized on a TV show, doing…
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The pain is bad magicians ripping off good ones, doing magic badly, and making a mockery of the art.
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Magic is a powerful art that can support a weak performer.
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I love amazing people. I love dazzling them. That's why I think performing magic is one of the greatest things a person…
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I always read what I write out loud, and I did that long before any radio thing. My editor finds that unusual.
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For me, the most exciting thing is to create good magic that's entertaining for an audience, and it would be lovely if…
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I know absolutely nothing about the 20th Century.
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I started doing radio pieces with no clear, preconceived idea, except that I have a tendency to be theatrical.
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I think a lot of people just assumed I came to L.A. to do more television and get into show business.
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Unlike other Jewish families, we didn't go out for Chinese food on Sundays, but we spent our time in a world of…
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I'm probably the only kid in history whose parents made him stop taking music lessons. They made me stop studying the accordion.
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So, to prepare for the role, I had to take music lessons, talk to wives who had husbands overseas, and carefully study…
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Quite a few musicians came to our house. And my ma took me to hear many more, hoping to encourage in me…
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I'm probably the only kid in history whose parents made him stop taking music lessons. They made me stop studying the accordion.
— Ricky Jay
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Playing sport was somewhat frivolous, but I liked it. I rebelled a little bit, and wouldn't go to music lessons and things…
— Mike Krzyzewski
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My mother always took my brothers and me to music lessons. There were six children. Our parents attended our concerts and encouraged…
— Wynton Marsalis
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I knew I wanted to be an artist, but I never took music lessons. I was just playing around in front of…
— Lykke Li
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I started taking music lessons and singing when I was about ten.
— Alex Winston
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It's kind of scary sometimes, I've seen this a lot in Asia. Children are given music lessons, very intensively I might add…
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