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Harry Houdini Quotes & Sayings

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Fire has always been and, seemingly, will always remain, the most terrible of the elements. — Harry Houdini

I'm tired of fighting, Dash. I guess this thing is going to get me. — Harry Houdini

The Sun represents the right half of the body and the Moon the left half ... — Harry Houdini

I am a great admirer of mystery and magic. Look at this life - all mystery and magic. — Harry Houdini

I always have on my mind the thought that next year I must do something greater, something more wonderful. — Harry Houdini

An old trick well done is far better than a new trick with no effect. — Harry Houdini

In 1921, Harry Houdini started his own film company called - wait for it - the Houdini Picture Corporation. — Kage Baker

Keep up your enthusiasm! There is nothing more contagious than exuberant enthusiasm. — Harry Houdini

The secret of showmanship consists not of what you really do, but what the mystery-loving public thinks you do. — Harry Houdini

Anyone who believes in magic is a fool. — Harry Houdini

The greatest escape I ever made was when I left Appleton, Wisconsin. — Harry Houdini

Flames from the lips may be produced by holding in the mouth a sponge saturated with the purest gasoline. — Harry Houdini

The great day of the Fire-eater - or, should I say, the day of the great Fire-eater - has passed. — Harry Houdini

A magician is only an actor - an actor pretending to be a magician. — Harry Houdini

Magic is the sole science not accepted by scientists, because they can't understand it. — Harry Houdini

No prison can hold me; no hand or leg irons or steel locks can shackle me. No ropes or chains can keep me from my freedom. — Harry Houdini

The eating of burning brimstone is an entirely fake performance. — Harry Houdini

What the eyes see and the ears hear, the mind believes. — Harry Houdini

It is still an open question, however, as to what extent exposure really injures a performer. — Harry Houdini

Some say I do it this way, others say I do it that way, but I say I do it the other way. — Harry Houdini

Never try to fool children, they expect nothing, and therefore see everything ... — Harry Houdini

Never tell the auidience how good you are, they will soon find out for themselves. — Harry Houdini

But then, so far as I know, I am the only performer who ever pledged his assistants to secrecy, honor and allegiance under a notarial oath. — Harry Houdini

It is needless to say that women make the most patient as well as the most dangerous pickpockets. — Harry Houdini

I do not believe that ghosts or spirits exist. — Harry Houdini

My Brain is the key that sets me free. — Harry Houdini

The pickpocket is usually very well dressed and of prepossessing appearance. — Harry Houdini

Rosabelle - answer - tell - pray, answer - look - tell - answer, answer - tell. — Harry Houdini

Another method of eating burning coals employs small balls of burned cotton in a dish of burning alcohol. — Harry Houdini

I'm tired of fighting. — Harry Houdini

Pickpockets either work alone or in pairs, or what is called a mob. — Harry Houdini

Only one man ever betrayed my confidence, and that only in a minor matter. — Harry Houdini

No performer should attempt to bite off red-hot iron unless he has a good set of teeth. — Harry Houdini

They do tricks even I can't figure out. — Harry Houdini

What the eyes sees, the ear hears, and the mind belives. — Harry Houdini

Disloyalty in trusted servants is one of the most disheartening things that can happen to a public performer. — Harry Houdini