But then, so far as I know, I am the only performer who ever pledged his assistants to secrecy, honor and allegiance under a notarial oath.

No prison can hold me; no hand or leg irons or steel locks can shackle me. No ropes or chains can keep me from my freedom.

My Brain is the key that sets me free.

Never try to fool children, they expect nothing, and therefore see everything.

What the eyes sees, the ear hears, and the mind believes.

Never tell the auidience how good you are, they will soon find out for themselves.

Magic is the sole science not accepted by scientists, because they can't understand it.

Some say I do it this way, others say I do it that way, but I say I do it the other way.

Keep up your enthusiasm! There is nothing more contagious than exuberant enthusiasm.

The greatest escape I ever made was when I left Appleton, Wisconsin.

An old trick well done is far better than a new trick with no effect.

Salem is in part a story of what happens when a set of unanswerable questions meets a set of unquestioned answers.

f they'd been working with Alec Guinness, for instance, they wouldn't have known they were born if they'd not towed the line!

The missional church is not a new trend or the latest new technique for reaching postmodern people.

I'm after something far more esoteric than a virginal shag. Though, if you'd like, darlin', I'm certainly up for the task.

The Black Panther party of Self-Defense is a revolutionary party.

Determination gives you the resolve to keep going in spite of the roadblocks that lay before you.

Clouds sink down the hills Coffee is hot again. The dog Turns and turns about, stops and sleeps.

People hear the soul, black influence in my voice. I grew up listening to CKLW and all the black stations like WLBS.

Hunting is not a sport. In a sport, both sides should know they're in the game.

It often turns out on closer inspection that acts of apparent altruism are really selfishness in disguise.