Agents Quote by Eugene Burger

The real secret of magic lies in the performance.

— David Copperfield

Basically the job of a magician is to do impossible things that challenge the nature of the universe. And I think some magicians buy…

— Justin Willman

Magic is a powerful art that can support a weak performer.

— Ricky Jay

“Magic has always been about seizing power or subverting it, the goal in either case being freedom from the conditions of reality in which…

— Gordon White

Magic is the only profession where it's easy to lie about your talent. If you do a trick and you can learn it very…

— David Copperfield

When the audience enjoys your performance, you feel like a magician who is doing magic. It's a great feeling!

— Kailash Kher

The profession of magician, is one of the most perilous and arduous specializations of the imagination. On the one hand there is the hostility…

— William Bolitho

The magician depends for the success of his art upon the credulity of the people. Whatever mystifies, excites curiosity; whatever in turn baffles this…

— Alexander Herrmann

A magician is an actor playing the part of a magician.

— Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin

Magic has a spiritual element, and is considered very important and of value, and magicians have always been a little bit silly, so if…

— Jon Turteltaub

“Being the Magician isn't about being powerful when you have things and useless when you don't," Persephone said. "The Magician sees what is out…

— Maggie Stiefvater

Like every art form, there are jealousies and angers and competitiveness in magic. But there's camaraderie among magicians, whether you perform it for a…

— Ricky Jay