Dreams Are Illusions, And We Can't Let

I Really Wanted To Succeed. I Wanted To Be Accepted. I Read Every Magic Book That I Possibly Could, Studied Every Move, And By The Time I Was 12, They Really Accepted Me, They Embraced Me.

Like In Comedy, You Know The Names Of The People Who Steal Things That Others Work Really Hard On. It Really Sucks. And, In Magic, It's Not Just The Hard Work Of Getting The Words And Attitude And Point Of View Right; You're Taking An Actual Invention, Making Something Over Three Or Four Years, And Somebody Can Just Take It.

My Show Is Constantly Evolving... New Tricks Are Added, Old Ones Are Dropped... So It Stays Fresh. But It's The Randomly Selected Participants From The Audience That Make It Fresh And Provide Some Of The Best Comic Relief.

For Me To Grow, I Have To Know About The Foundation That Came Before.

Reading [judd Apatow] Book, About His Background, I Think There's A Great Similarity. What Gives Him The Fire To Work Hard? He Worked Hard, Researching The Comedians Of The Time, What Touched Him About It.