The skills that we have are the actual magic skills - not the performing skills. We have to separate those. But the actual skills that make the tricks work, we don't get to use again.
If you don't pay your taxes and you don't answer the warrant and you don't go to court, eventually someone will pull a gun. Eventually someone with a gun will show up. I want everything the government does to be done, I just want it to be done voluntarily.
The purpose of art is to collide the intellectual and visceral together at the highest speed possible.
My love of computers, besides being practical, is very direct and visceral. I love the way things look on the screen.
I don't believe in vengeance. Really, when all is said and done, I probably don't believe in punishment.
The vast majority of people who have guns never hurt anybody.
