Theodore Annemann famous quotes

...any effect to be successful must first be founded upon a simple method and then be performed with a direct to-the-point presentation.
-- Theodore Annemann

#Successful #Simple #Magic

Magic clubs have as much to do with magic as country clubs have with being in the country.
-- Theodore Annemann

#Country #Magic #Clubs

Grunt, foam at the mouth, and otherwise get psychic.
-- Theodore Annemann

#Psychics #Magic #Mouths

Look for all the world like you're counting the brain cells in his cranium.
-- Theodore Annemann

#Cells #Brain #Magic

Audiences are far from being as dumb as some performers seem to think.
-- Theodore Annemann

#Thinking #Dumb #Magic

When I was new, I didn't know where my career will go. Initially, my films were not even successful, but then I learned a lot from my mistakes.

Latin food suffers like Chinese. You can do marginal Chinese and be successful. You can do crappy Mexican and be packed.

There is absolutely no greater high than challenging the power structure as a nobody, giving it your all, and winning. I think I've learned that lesson twice now. The essence of successful revolution, be it for an individual, a community of individuals, or a nation, depends on accepting that challenge.

In our view, successful reform is not an event. It is a sustainable process that will build on its own successes - a virtuous cycle of change.

One day people will touch and talk perhaps easily, and loving be natural as breathing and warm as sunlight, and people will untie themselves, as string is unknotted, unfold and yawn and stretch and spread their fingers, unfurl, uncurl like seaweed returned to the sea, and work will be simple and swift as a seagull flying, and play will be casual and quiet as a seagull settling, and the clocks will stop, and no one will wonder or care or notice, and people will smile without reason, even in winter, even in the rain.

The business of making a photograph may be said in simple terms to consist of three elements: the objective world (whose permanent condition is change and disorder), the sheet of paper on which the picture will be realized, and the experience which brings them together.

Awe enables us to see in the world intimations of the divine, to sense in small things the beginning of infinite significance, to sense the ultimate in the common and the simple, to feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal.

We like to see death as an unfair conspiracy, and what we want is a magic practitioner, a combination of Dr Watson and Sherlock Holmes.

If you would bring the magic out of your mind - the magic which will transform everything - you must believe.

My idea of a real treat is Magic Mountain without standing in line.