I believe that fear of life brings a greater fear of death.

But as they say about sharks, it's not the ones you see that you have to worry about, it's the ones you don't see.

My mother was a teacher, and when she wanted to show me art and literature and science, she'd take me to museums, parks and free exhibitions.

Besides prostitution, magic is one of the oldest art forms that exist.

You don't get into magic. Magic gets into you.

We are all capable of infinitely more than we believe. We are stronger and more resourceful than we know, and we can endure much more than we think we can.

I remember finding a Houdini book at the library and seeing an image of him chained on the side of a building. He looked so intense and scary, and I couldnt get that image out of my head. That started building up my love of magic.