What the eyes sees, the ear hears, and the mind believes.

No prison can hold me; no hand or leg irons or steel locks can shackle me. No ropes or chains can keep me from my freedom.

My Brain is the key that sets me free.

Never try to fool children, they expect nothing, and therefore see everything.

Never tell the auidience how good you are, they will soon find out for themselves.

Magic is the sole science not accepted by scientists, because they can't understand it.

Some say I do it this way, others say I do it that way, but I say I do it the other way.

Keep up your enthusiasm! There is nothing more contagious than exuberant enthusiasm.

The greatest escape I ever made was when I left Appleton, Wisconsin.

An old trick well done is far better than a new trick with no effect.

A magician is only an actor - an actor pretending to be a magician.

Etre dans le vent, c'est avoir le destin des feuilles mortes.

It goes so fast, he thought, they don't tell you that, how fast it goes...

I love when I am outside my comfort zone.

I felt if I went chronologically, I'd get bogged down in childhood and that's part of our culture of complaint in America. This endless wailing about your childhood.

Do not go to the garden of flowers! O friend! go not there; In your body is the garden of flowers. Take your seat on the thousand petals of the lotus, and there gaze on the infinite beauty.

Poetry has ceased to be a public art and has become, as Whitehead said of religion, "What man does with his aloneness.

Comedy is a noble art. And every comedian who does anything is serving a noble purpose.

We all have other halves, and when they're feeling bad, we get a little piece of the pain

Let praise be given equally to women as well as men who have been distinguished in virtue.

I think it is the fact that birds are two-legged, like us, which gives them something of our balance and gesture and makes them nearer to us.