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" I discovered something amazing, which has caused a lot of controversy - the fountain of youth. I have to keep it a secret! "
David Copperfield
Keep
Youth
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" Magic and new technology have always walked hand in hand - even back in the days of Robert Houdin. "
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" For my father, being kind was natural... I have to really work at it. I love competing and winning, conquest - not words you usually associate with kindness. "
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" I'm really trying hard not to do anything that has been done before. So knowing everything I can about the legacy of magic challenges my team and I to invent new illusions. "
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" I used to fly around the stage without strings or camera tricks. That took seven years to create. "
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" The first trick I bought at Macy's was a little wooden board where a quarter would appear and disappear. "
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" There is a safe spot within every tornado. My job is to find it. "
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" It's okay for me to be gay, but God didn't make me that way. "
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" Magic has been something I've been really good at since I was really young. The ability has always come easy to me, I'm not sure why. "
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" Never stop listening to your audience. "
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" Magic came very easy for me when I was a kid. When I was 8 years old I started doing it, and by the time I was 12, I was already published in magic books. "
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" I was an only child. We were so poor, my parents and I had the same room. "
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