If your aim is life is pursuing truth, one of the things you might want to study is why deception is so common in life.

All magic is about transformation... the performance magician is telling you that you are the magician in your own life. You are the agent of transformation, your own transformation.

Everyone wants to change, but no one wants to do anything differently.

Magic teaches us how to lie without guilt.

The house of magic has many rooms.

The spirits are an age-old theme, a story from darkest history, and therefore a presentational anchor that can be used with many different magic tricks.

Don’t be a shallow person. Do everything with zealous devotion, as you would do it for Christ

It’s the Olympics. If you can’t get up to swim early in the morning, don’t go.

I make short films, little documentaries, about the co-evolution of humans and technology.

I always just get excited about the character. When something rings true for me, then I'm ready to do it.

All my life I have fought against prejudice and intolerance.

We are no longer the same after hearing certain sounds, and this is more the case when we hear organized sounds, sounds organized by another human being: music.

Right now, my career is in three directions: as a performer, as an arranger, as an author - and I don't give any one of them true precedent, or true top marks, as opposed to the other two.

When you feel good, everything around you is good, when everything around you is great, everything makes you happy. You are loving everything that is around you, because you are loving yourself.

Everybody's trying to be the biggest, because if you're not the biggest, you don't survive.

Where there is no history of struggle after an uprising, the living memory dies.