Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.
But not all of them are decorated to the same level of taste.
Ultimately, I don't care if people decide that what I'm doing is real or not. . . as long as they understand it isn't EASY.
There is nothing miraculous about puzzles. Competent mentalism is miraculous.
Most magicians are afraid of magic.
Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either.
The wholeness, coherence, identity, which we attribute to the depicted scene [in a photograph] is a projection, a refusal of an impoverished reality in favour of an imagined plenitude.
What once was an expression of who I was - acting - also became my hiding place.
Victor Hugo makes one of his heroines--an actress--say, "My art endows me with a searching eye, a knowledge of the soul and the soul's workings; and, spite of all your skill, I read to the depths. " This is a truth more or less powerful, as one is more or less gifted by the good God.