If entertainment ran grocery stores, we'd NEVER get oil cured olives or blue cheese, it would be JUST Coke.

One of the things that Teller and I are obsessed with, one of the reasons that we're in magic, is the difference between fantasy and reality.

Channeling is just bad ventriloquism. You use another voice, but people can see your lips moving.

You get no moral credit for forcing other people to do what you think is right.

Atheism is the absence of religion. We don’t really need atheism. We just need to get rid of religion.

If you are doing something for reward or punishment, you do not have morality.

In music, if you hit a wrong note, people forgive you. In magic when something goes wrong, the entire art is destroyed.

I think voting for the lesser of two evils in game theory always leads to more evil.

Much better than the feeling of having things is the feeling of having earned things.

Better to be uneducated than educated by your government.

Behaving morally because of a hope of reward or a fear of punishment is not morality.

There are very few innocent sentences in writing.

Pray daily.Pray daringly.Pray desperately.Pray determinedly.

I once had been in the middle of a mass chaos and terrible riots.There, I witnessed how men were truly such as beasts unleashed.

Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.

I think probably honesty is the biggest quality I look for in a relationship. Being exactly who you are with the other person.

Fear wins or Freedom wins, and I choose Freedom.

In the right key one can say anything. In the wrong key, nothing: the only delicate part is the establishment of the key.

If we dedicate ourselves over and over again to the goal of climbing one peak to the next...resisting the urge to become discouraged by the task-every one of us can become a high achiever.

Sufficient to say, greed is a deadly deed. You shall not covet your neighbor's goods.

We are monkeys. We like to chatter. Chattering doesn't cost us anything.