Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin quotes
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“A fundamental understanding of the human psyche is the essential key to successful magic.”
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“A magician is an actor playing the part of a magician.”
-- Jean Eugene Robert-HoudinSource : Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin, Louis Hoffmann (2011). “Secrets of Conjuring and Magic: Or How to Become a Wizard”, p.43, Cambridge University Press
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“Conjuring is a profession in which no one errs through excess of modesty.”
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“Better a man honor his profession than be honored by it.”
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“People are stupid. There's a lot of dumb stuff that's successful.”
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Source : "A Lost Chord" l. 1 (1858)
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“People who pin their faith to a catchword never feel the necessity of understanding anything.”
Source : Agnes Repplier (1916). “Counter-currents”
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