"Magic is the sole science not accepted by……" — Harry Houdini

"Magic is the sole science not accepted by scientists, because they can't understand it."

— Harry Houdini

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37 Quotes by Harry Houdini

Harry Houdini has 37 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The eating of burning brimstone is an entirely fake performance.
My Brain is the key that sets me free.
The greatest escape I ever made was when I left Appleton, Wisconsin.
Fire has always been and, seemingly, will always remain, the most terrible of the elements.
I make the most money, I think, in Russia and Paris, for the people of those countries are so willing…
It is still an open question, however, as to what extent exposure really injures a performer.
My professional life has been a constant record of disillusion, and many things that seem wonderful to most men are…
I must fling myself down and writhe; I must strive with every piece of force I possess; I bruise and…
But it must not be thought that I say this out of personal experience: for in the many years that…
To cause the face to appear in a mass of flame make use of the following: mix together thoroughly petroleum,…
Eating coals of fire has always been one of the sensational feats of the Fire Kings, as it is quite…
Flames from the lips may be produced by holding in the mouth a sponge saturated with the purest gasoline.

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It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses… — Emilie Autumn
In any area of the U.N. we... have to agree on certain language that can represent the same spirit, but… — Michelle Bachelet
I have accepted a seat in the House of Representatives, and thereby have consented to my own ruin, to your… — John Adams
In America, I would say New York and New Orleans are the two most interesting food towns. In New Orleans,… — Mario Batali
Celibacy is not a matter of compulsion. Someone is accepted as a priest only when he does it of his… — Pope Benedict XVI
In this world, emotion has become suspect - the accepted style is smooth, antiseptic and passionless. — Joe Biden
I like hanging out with me, and I've accepted everything about me good, bad whatever it is. That's why I'm… — Mary J. Blige
In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build… — Napoleon Bonaparte
Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we… — Bono
I don't really care about being accepted now. I wish I had been like that earlier. — Terry Bradshaw
In Eastern culture, people see ghosts, people talk about ghosts... it's just accepted. And in Western culture it's just not. — Jessica Alba

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