“And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils; for the boil was upon the magicians, and upon all the Egyptians.”
Bible
“There is not a physicist in the world who can perceive when a parlor magician palms off playing-cards.”
Charles Fort
“We're asking pharmacists to not only dispense medication, but to be a social worker, computer geek and probably a magician.”
Robert Hayes
“And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: so there were lice upon man, and upon beast.”
“I've said it's a little bit like a magician performing for a convention of magicians... all the magicians in the audience watching this illusion-Do they see the illusion, or do they see the device that made the illusion? Probably they see a little of both.”
Chuck Close
“In the middle of my third Hollywood picture The Magician, the earthquake hit Hollywood. Not the real earthquake. Just the talkies.”
Conrad Veidt
“A magician makes the visible invisible. A mime maks the invisble visible.”
Marcel Marceau