I would love to be fooled. The innocence of child for the first time, seeing something and being in wonder is something that I long for because I'm tainted.

No one has the ability, that I'm aware of, to do anything supernatural, psychic, talk to the dead.

I'm just a human being that is in touch with myself. And I'm honest with myself. And I really, at the end of the day, don't care what people say. I never cared about what people say.

If we all looked out for each other a little bit more, I think we wouldn't have a lot of the crisis that we have in today's society.

When my father died in my arms it had such a profound affect on me that at that very moment when my dad passed I realized that I needed to face my own fears.

Pain is a beautiful thing. When you feel pain, you know you're alive.

Indeed, most magicians catch the bug as kids. My first audience was my family in Long Island. My first 'assistant' was my mother, whom I levitated on a broom in our living room.