Jean Hugard famous quotes
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It is presentation which lifts the card trick from the level of the commonplace puzzle to the status of an unforgettable and inexplicable mystery.
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Genuine magic demands on perfect simplicity of execution.
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If the actions used in performing sleights are visible or even suspected by the onlooker, the whole illusion of magic is destroyed.
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Magic is the illusion which is created when a series of natural movements apparently causes an unnatural, or magical, result.
-- Jean Hugard
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We like to see death as an unfair conspiracy, and what we want is a magic practitioner, a combination of Dr Watson and Sherlock Holmes.
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Magic likes a good tragedy, too.
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Back when I was a professional model-maker at Industrial Light & Magic, my specialty was hard-edged construction - spaceships, miniature sets, and architectural stuff. These objects were sometimes just 12 inches across yet needed enough detail to fill a movie screen.
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I've been in the studio when you go through a track and you run down a track and you know even before the singer starts singing, you know the track is swinging ... you know you have a multimillion-seller hit - and what you're working on suddenly has magic,
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Women use lovers as they do cards; they play with them a while, and when they have got all they can by them, throw them away, call for new ones, and then perhaps lose by the new all they got by the old ones.
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You want 21 percent risk free? Pay off your credit cards.
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A racing tipster who only reached Hitler's level of accuracy would not do well for his clients.
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I'm sure I had low-level scurvy all of my childhood.
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The job of a storyteller is to speak the truth. But what we feel most deeply can’t be spoken in words alone. At this level, only images connect. And here, story becomes symbol; symbol is myth. And myth is truth.
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I think I've reduced the amount of blood in my caffeine system to an acceptable level.
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