"I suppose that if I could only do one thing, a solid card effect would be pretty high on the list. That's the root of it all, sleight-of-hand. It's certainly the thing I feel most comfortable with."

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Source : Interview with Joshua Klein, www.avclub.com. August 12, 1998.

Ricky Jay

#Hands Quotes #Roots Quotes #Lists Quotes

“Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone.”
“It is statistically proven that the strongest institution that guarantees procreation and continuity of the generations is marriage between one man and one woman. We don't want genocide. We don't want to destroy the sacred institution of marriage.”
“I love to hear a choir. I love the humanity... to see the faces of real people devoting themselves to a piece of music. I like the teamwork. It makes me feel optimistic about the human race when I see them cooperating like that.”

Source : "John Rutter: The Art Of The Christmas Carol". Interview with Andrea Seabrook, www.npr.org. December 20, 2008.
“Now? I'm just another female faking ***** to make a man not feel so inadequate.”
“I was lucky enough to be down at the studio the day John Paul Jones came down.”
“You're either an activist or an inactivist. I want to stop this.”
“Sometimes my family thinks I've made my childhood a bit more Dickensian than it was, and it probably wasn't all that bad. But I was uncomfortable as a kid.”

Source : "Tracy Letts Is Still Haunted by His Past". Interview with Alex Witchel, www.nytimes.com. March 21, 2014.
“Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them.”

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