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All Quotes by author - Marco Tempest

" Art is a deception that creates real emotions - a lie that creates a truth. And when you give yourself over to that deception, it becomes magic. "

" Combining magic with technology is a good way to influence the trajectory of where technology is going and show people what technology could be in our lives and what it shouldn't be. "

" I combine magic and science to create illusions. I work with new media and interactive technologies, things like artificial intelligence or computer vision, and integrate them in my magic. "

" I did magic all my life from the time I was 12, and I like to tap into the magic from history. "

" I don't try to show off technology in my work. The technology is a means to tell stories, so I think conversations about my work can be had by very large audiences. "

" Magicians are typically introverted; they don't tend to work with others, but I work with software programmers, composers, designers, so it's a very diverse group and the result is always more interesting than something I could have done by myself. "

" Magicians will always tell you the trick is the most important thing, but I'm more interested in telling a story. "

" Magic is, in its core, introverted and closed; it's the most closed community ever, and I want to change all that and make it more open. If we want things to change, we have to be more open-minded. "

" My products and magic are free, but on the commercial side of what I do, the big tech companies are impressed with somebody like me who can emotionalize a piece of technology. "

" One of the key qualities of all stories is that they are made to be shared. "

" The tricks of magic follow the archetypes of narrative fiction - there are tales of creation and loss, death and resurrection, and obstacles that must be overcome. "

" We willingly enter fictional worlds where we cheer our heroes and cry for friends we never had. "

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