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As a kid, I was a Hitchcock lover; I cared about the dark side of things.

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I always assumed I'd spend my life happily performing in artsy-fartsy little theaters.

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The silent thing onstage allows for a kind of intimacy that no conversation can have. If I just shut up, we're forced to look at each other and really confront that moment.

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To most people who have a point of view, merely being on TV is an intrinsic good.

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The place we want to explore unpleasantness in the real world is in art.

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Onstage, I find absolutely nothing but exhilaration in not talking.

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I'm more apt to cry at something beautiful than at something sad.

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Indian street magic tends to be very gory, blood and guts. One trick is for a magician to take a knife and appear to cut his kid's head almost off. The magician then says to the crowd, 'Well I can continue to cut off my son's head or you can all give me some money.' Then he wanders around and takes 10 rupees from everyone and restores his son.

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In America, magic has never been an important part of peoples' lives.

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Nobody who is a Penn & Teller fan thinks of us first and foremost as magicians, but as a comedy team.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Entertainer

Born: February 14th, 1948

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