Marriage is like a formality for me.Collection: Marriage
Dreams are illusions, and we can't let go of them because we would be dead.Collection: Dreams
I try to help people realize their dreams by using magic to tell stories that educate, move, and inspire.Collection: Dreams
My uncle's house burned down when I was 6 years old. We got out safely. But ever since, I've had a nightmare of dying in a fire.
No self-respecting gay guy would have ever made some of the hair and clothing choices I am still trying to live down.
My show is constantly evolving... new tricks are added, old ones are dropped... so it stays fresh. But it's the randomly selected participants from the audience that make it fresh and provide some of the best comic relief.
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.
It's really hard to think of one kind of magic as a favorite. I've been really fortunate in that I've been able to perform such a diverse range of things.
You can feel better about yourself in a very short period of time depending on the kind of magic that you are doing.
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.
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.
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.
I discovered something amazing, which has caused a lot of controversy - the fountain of youth. I have to keep it a secret!
In magic, it takes two or three years for me to create a 5-minute illusion for me to get it to the level I want.
The first trick I bought at Macy's was a little wooden board where a quarter would appear and disappear.
When people say you can't do it - that it's impossible - never lose hope. Just because they couldn't doesn't mean you can't.Collection: Mean