Bits Quote by Jon Turteltaub

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

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

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

Magic is a state of mind. It is often portrayed as very black and gothic, and that is because certain practitioners played that up…

— Alan Moore

There is no magic. There are only magicians.

— Harry Anderson

We're starting to realize that magicians have a lot of implicit know-ledge about how we perceive the world around us because they have to…

— Richard Wiseman

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

People have all these preconceived notions about magicians, like that they're lonely and bitter or they're socially awkward people. I don't know what magician…

— Justin Willman

Magic is something that seems like it goes against how the world works and its us magicians job to be doing that.

— Jerry Andrus

From the very beginning, I studied acting, directing, lighting, dance and movement. I didn't rely on just the magic to take place. It's a…

— David Copperfield

Magic consists of creating, by misdirection of the senses, the mental impression of supernatural agency at work. That, and only that, is what modern…

— John Nevil Maskelyne