Family Quote by Ricky Jay

I was the youngest member of the New York International Brotherhood of Magicians. It was me and a bunch of 60-year-old Jewish men.

— Matt McGorry

I came from a huge extended family of musicians.

— Jake Epstein

Indeed, most magicians catch the bug as kids. My first audience was my family in Long Island. My first 'assistant' was my mother, whom…

— Criss Angel

My mother and stepfather were in Vaudeville. And my stepfather was an alcoholic. It was a lot of roller coaster times. But it's all…

— Julie Andrews

Strangely enough, among my dad's things, I found the diary of an ancestor who was born in 1797 and became a ventriloquist in London.…

— Christopher Guest

Both my grandfathers and my mother's brother were musicians.

— Sturgill Simpson

My parents were in Vaudeville, in musical. And I would tour with them and had a couple of wonderfully lucky breaks in England.

— Julie Andrews

My father's a musician and my mother's a singer. My dad's originally from Brooklyn and he was a Latin percussionist so I've always had…

— Bruno Mars

My grandfather was in a barbershop quartet and my grandmother was in a gospel quartet with her sisters.

— Kevin Richardson

My family is filled with amazingly talented painters, musicians, vocalists.

— Mya

Magicians are typically introverted; they don't tend to work with others, but I work with software programmers, composers, designers, so it's a very diverse…

— Marco Tempest

Although my dad was a doctor, we weren't necessarily a super-artsy family. We were just a classic, traditional family who got to take a…

— Lisa Loeb