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The audience likes to be taken on new journeys.
David Copperfield
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David Copperfield
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: September 16
Entertainer
Film Actor
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Metuchen
New Jersey
David Seth Kotkin
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Magic was a thing that, when I did it, it made all the kids go, Ah, that's cool.
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I'm a horrible karaoke singer.
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The key is for the audience never to know, so I have a plan B for every illusion.
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Tommy Chong connects to the pipe a lot.
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Magic and new technology have always walked hand in hand - even back in the days of Robert Houdin.
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You have to learn certain skills to present magic.
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Magic is used in espionage, all the time, for clandestine things. I've got a whole library from a gentleman who was hired by the CIA to create magic technology for the use of anti-terrorism.
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I was published in Tarbell Course in Magic when I was 12.
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The real secret of magic lies in the performance.
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For me to grow, I have to know about the foundation that came before.
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For one of my specials, I said, I'm going to make an airplane disappear. Okay! And the next day, everything went crazy - it was like breaking the internet before the internet.
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I see people's need to dream, people's need to escape - you see it! That's why people come to comedy shows, that's why they come to your movies ... We're so needed in this world. Not as much as medicine , but to dream for a while.
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For me, I was watching Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire, Orson Welles, Victor Fleming movies, and I said, I want to tell stories like that. I want to move people like that. But I'm good at magic, so what am I going to do? So I started using magic for the right reasons - to get the girl.
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I'm fascinated by the similarities and differences between comedians and magicians.
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I find revealing the secrets of magic quite reprehensible.
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I have a bunch of islands in the Bahamas that we made into this amazing, magical place. And we have these birds they're trained to do certain things on the island, which is awesome. These toucans had a baby toucan, and the baby toucan, every hour that you'd look at this toucan, he would change.
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Normally, I do magic on the stage. But I can make magic credible and resonate through a TV screen.
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I was an only child. We were so poor, my parents and I had the same room.
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You lose your sense of wonder the more you learn, right? When you go to film school and learn about moviemaking, you go to see movies and then only see where the lights are, where the cuts are, watching it from a technical basis, nodding your head, Oh, that was good. The feeling of surprise, the feeling of being transported is further away.
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My dreams are my dress rehearsals for my future.
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