The real secret of magic is that there is no magic.
First rule of magic? Always be the smartest guy in the room.
It is the unspoken ethic of all magicians to not reveal the secrets.
If one must explain a magic trick, one should do so after the show is over.
I'm a magician. I've learned to do some really cool tricks like levitating myself and melting forks.
Theft annoys me more than anything else. The purloining of effects from another magician. Some people think it's massive to steal the secrets of nuclear reactors, but to steal a card move is trivial. They're wrong.
I find revealing the secrets of magic quite reprehensible.
I was the youngest member of the New York International Brotherhood of Magicians. It was me and a bunch of 60-year-old Jewish men.
The rules of magic, my dear, are best not discusses. For once we understand the illusion, we no longer believe it.
As a close-up magician, I was using gambling cheating techniques.
