Magicians guard an empty safe.

Unlike a mere deception or a simple secret, which gives the impression that something's been taken away, a great magician makes you feel like something's been given to you.

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

Almost any trick can be improved by thinking through it slowlyThe first step is to not blink

Every once in a while, magicians strike gold. David Regal has created and produced the perfect close-up illusion.

Brilliant. The Ontology Project is a post-graduate course in card magic.

Ultimately every trick succeeds or fails with an audience because of its plot.

Nothing belonged to her. She had no home. With no home and no place and now freedom coming to her, she felt an unusual surge of courage.

It's not about believing in yourself

I'm a fighter. I'm a warrior. I'll fight anybody.

The real question is, do you root for the fox in that song? Or are you horrified that the goose and the duck are being dragged off to their death, which is described in detail?

We are alive for a certain period of time in any given lifetime. We are competing against time. It is a race to see if we can wake up before we go to sleep again. That is the challenge.

One elephant having a trunk was odd; but all elephants having trunks looked like a plot.

I'm in a contented, loving relationship, but that doesn't mean I'm not struggling with other things that are going on around me in the world.

It is well known that panic, despair, depression, hate, rage, exasperation, frustration all produce negative biochemical changes in the body.

When I was thirteen I only wanted to be a drummer.