My Brain is the key that sets me free.

I always have on my mind the thought that next year I must do something greater, something more wonderful.

It is still an open question, however, as to what extent exposure really injures a performer.

Some say I do it this way, others say I do it that way, but I say I do it the other way.

The greatest escape I ever made was when I left Appleton, Wisconsin.

No prison can hold me; no hand or leg irons or steel locks can shackle me. No ropes or chains can keep me from my freedom.

To cause the face to appear in a mass of flame make use of the following: mix together thoroughly petroleum, lard, mutton tallow and quick lime. Distill this over a charcoal fire, and the liquid which results can be burned on the face without harm.