In truth, the only restrictions on our capacity to astonish ourselves and each other are imposed by our own minds.

As a kid, I always was obsessed with Houdini.

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

As children we believe that anything is possible, the trick is to never forget it.

I'd always wanted to do these types of things - pieces of magic I could put out not as illusions, but really doing it.

Whether you're shuffling a deck of cards or holding your breath, magic is pretty simple: It comes down to training, practice, and experimentation , followed up by ridiculous pursuit and relentless perseverance.

I think great whites are the most beautiful and perfect creatures I've ever seen.