When you're a guy and meet a girl the first time, you do whatever it takes.

I know enough of the world now to have almost lost the capacity of being much surprised by anything

Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.

the sight of me is good for sore eyes

When people say you can't do it - that it's impossible - never lose hope. Just because they couldn't doesn't mean you can't.

The real secret of magic lies in the performance.

It wasn't just about doing tricks. It's about taking an audience to another place, a special place, so they can really suspend their disbelief. Its about amazing the audience as well as moving them.

I'm just waiting for people to start asking me to make the rain disappear.

There can be no disparity in marriage like unsuitability of mind and purpose.

The most important thing is presentation.

Stop saying 'I wish' and start saying 'I will'.

Stay passed out, that's the right dope. There ain't any cool willow trees- except you grow your own in a bottle.

My wedding was at home, so I didn't really want to wear a veil in my house. Instead I wore a lot of diamond hair clips. They were brooches, actually, designed by Lorraine Schwartz.

Everything I make as a producer, I visualize it as a DJ first. And all those beats, I test them as a DJ.

I took to my room and let small things evolve slowly.

You always have to find something to say about the subject and in seven cases out of ten there is nothing to say.

In the matter of animals I love only cats, but I love them unreasonably for their qualities and in spite of their numerous faults. I have only one, but I could not live without a cat.

It's so much easier to be cynical.

Wake me up Wake me up, you said But I was sleeping, too I was dreaming But now I"m waking up Still waking up I can see the sun

Well, I think that people are smart enough to understand the difference between a movie and real life.

Good teachers never say anything. What they do is create the conditions under which learning takes place.