"Magic's an art where you use slight of hand or illusion to create wonder. And I was just intrigued with that idea."

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

David Blaine

#Art Quotes #Hands Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“I love going to writers' colonies in pastoral settings where there's nothing to do, but either walk around or read a book or work on your book.”

Source : "Andrew Sean Greer: Where to Write". Big Think Interview, bigthink.com. June 29, 2008.
“I was fanatically ambitious. All I ever wanted was to be a star. I didnt want to be a singer. I didnt want to be an actress. I wanted to be a star.”
“The Indian criminal justice system was a market like garbage, Abdul now understood. Innocence and guilt could be bought and sold like a kilo of polyurethane bags.”

Source : Katherine Boo (2012). “Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death and Hope in a Mumbai Slum”, p.94, Portobello Books
“History being the record of human action is a richly variegated material, and it is not easy to give a true impression of the stuff by snipping off an inch or two for a pattern.”
“I penetrate the hearts of good kids and criminals”
“In the finished article, the only thing that is important is whether it moves you or not. There is nothing else that is important at all.”

Source : "Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii". Documentary, Music, 1972.
“I surf because it keeps my life at an even keel, without it I would tip into the oblivion.”
“The United States cannot reshape other countries in its own image and that, with a few exceptions, its efforts to police the world are neither in its interests nor within the scope of its resources. This whole tendency to see ourselves as the center of political enlightenment and as teachers to a great part of the rest of the world strikes me as unthought-through, vainglorious and undesirable.”

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