Once you transcend the external differences, anything can be merged with anything.

The problem isn't a shortage of opportunities; it's a lack of perspective.

It is just an illusion of freedom. We are, perhaps, as free as a railway carriage.

What I say is misdirection, what you see is an illusion and what results is magic.

A great magician is as divine as God and his stage is as majestic as the paradise.

It's hard for a masked man to hide behind a mask when he isn't wearing one.

Anybody that fears and detests witchcraft is not happy with science and technology.

Perhaps the universe is a big fat consciousness and the matter is just an illusion.

The genius of a great magician is as impressive as the genius of a great scientist.

Maybe illusion and artifice—lies, even—are a necessary part of romance.

An illusion threatens no one with harm. Neither can it be dispelled by armed force.

Because there is a word for perfection, people will always imagine that they know it.

The hard part about one being tough yet meek is the illusion of being a punching bag.

If you are a magician then you can always do a lot more magic than you think you can.

Sometimes for the spectators a great magic effect is worth a life’s experience.