Appearance Quote by Tennessee Williams

Magicians are the most honest people in the world; they tell you they're gonna fool you, and then they do it.

— James Randi

“I am the opposite of a stage magician. He gives you illusion that has the appearance of truth. I give you truth in the…

— Tennessee Williams

Who has more pockets than a magician? A boy. Whose pockets contain *more* than a magicians? A boy's.

— Ray Bradbury

the most all-around, practical, long-wearing illusions are the ones that you weave yourself.

— Peg Bracken

“Not a single person in that audience believes for a second that what I do up there is real,” he says, gesturing in the…

— Erin Morgenstern

When a magician lets you notice something on your own, his lie becomes impenetrable.

— Teller

“Not all magic is fireworks and fanfare. Sometimes magic is quiet and sneaks up on you. An illusion is what needs all the bells…

— Jeff Guinn

“A magician creates magic and mesmerizes the audience. But it is a pantomime, and the audience knows that it’s a ruse. It’s in the…

— Laura Lam

I don't put a girl in a box and clap my hands three times, and she's gone. I get in the box, and I…

— Doug Henning

“Magicians court the spotlight while living in constant fear of exposure. They regard magic tricks as being like quantum states—destroyed by the very act…

— Alex Stone

The art of a magician is not found in the simple deception, but in what surrounds it, the construction of a reality which supports…

— Jim Steinmeyer

“A Magician is a liar who has not been caught.”

— Paul Bamikole