8 Quotes by Jerry Andrus

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    I've known David Copperfield since he was a boy. He visited here once, but didn't want to make a public event out of it.

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    I've had a wonderful life. If I died today, it doesn't owe me a thing. I've tried to be a good influence on everyone I've met along the way.

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    I don't see any sense sitting around watching TV all day. Because this is the only chance I'll get, I want to be a good influence on other people as best I can.

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    We see things based on autopilot. Our mind identifies something in a certain way, no matter what the eye sees. The eye tells you one thing and the brain tells you another.

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    If I don't fool you, I'm not doing my job as a magician. If I make you feel foolish, I'm not doing my job as a human being.

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    I can fool you because you're a human. You have a wonderful human mind that works no different from my human mind. Usually when we're fooled, the mind hasn't made a mistake. It's come to the wrong conclusion for the right reason.

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    Magic is something that seems like it goes against how the world works and its us magicians job to be doing that.

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    I can fool you because you’re a human. You have a wonderful human mind that works no different from my human mind. Usually when we’re fooled, the mind hasn’t made a mistake. It’s come to the wrong conclusion for the right reason.

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