The whole world is pretending the breakthrough is in technology. The bottleneck is really in art.

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.

Look at that moon. Potato weather for sure.

I like being alone and I think this movie, as much as it is an investigation of connection and people bonding, I also think it's just as much about loneliness.

Some maniac butcher is trying to hack away your balls.

I know that Philadelphians hate New York actors passing off New York accents as Philadelphian when they are quite different.

Ensure that your life stays in flux.

The Bible and studying the Bible has been an important part of my life.

To live like a poor man is only fun when you are rich.

God is the brave man's hope, and not the coward's excuse.

The Long Earth is bountiful but not forgiving.

I'm used to working with restrictions and that's when you come up with the more creative stuff.