Magic Quotes

[icannotmakeapassword]

Hey guys!

I think everyone here can learn from experienced magicians.

This thread is for you to post your magic quotes, be it from professionals, or yourself!

So i shall start with the 1st one.

"Instead of showing what you can do, approach magic from the point of view that you are there to share."

-- By Irving Quant

So yeah!

Keep'em coming!

 

[Luis Vega]

I met a magician before...he was good..but insisted in telling stories for each trick...and sometimes stories get in the way of the magic so...without thinking I told him..

"Sometimes...watching a magic routine with a silly story..it´s like watching porn...there is a story behind..but you really don´t care"

 

[~Illogical_Illusionist~]

"Practice until your fingers bleed, then put on bandages and practice until they fall off. . .

. . . Then practice some more"

-Paul Harris

 

[Donatas.S]

"Besides prostitution, magic is one of the oldest art forms that exist." - David Blaine

 

[ChrisWiens]

"Don`t make unimportant things important" - Dai Vernon

 

[JButterfield]

"artistic merit that is not embedded in a superior craftsmanship is simply not meritorious."

-Whit "Pop" Haydn

 

[RikAllen]

"What is the desired effect?"
-Eric Mead

 

[Slicke]

"Skills rest in your mind not in the props you make use of" -Luke Jermay

Also my signature ...

 

[MalibuARMY]

"Confusion is not magic." –Dai Vernon

"Stop Kissing Doves And Blowing On Stuff!" –Robert Dorian (My favorite quote).

 

[yoourMOM]

"Little girls who play with barbies use bridge cards." -D&D

 

[TheatreHead]

My signature contains one of my favourite quotes from one of my favourite magicians.

 

[Motas]

"I like cherry cheese" - Daniel Madison

 

[Casey]

"Practicing is a lot like the bank. If you don't put anything in, you won't get anything out."
-Dai Vernon

To yoorMOM: That's the quote I use! Grrr...

 

[toolnard]

"Do not make a sleight out of this."

-Harry Lorayne

 

[siobhan]

Skill is nothing without performance

 

[Tower of Lunatic Meat]

"...We are actors playing the part of magicians."

--Houdin

 

[Steven Lafitte]

Hey everybody,

This is OLD...feel free to start a new "Magic Quote" post if you so desire, as this one is closed.

Thanks for understanding!

|| Steven