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

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

Teller quotes: If you read Shakespeare's stage directions, all the gore and violence is right in there.

If you read Shakespeare's stage directions, all the gore and violence is right in there.

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

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

Teller quotes: Neuroscientists are novices at deception.

Neuroscientists are novices at deception.

Teller quotes: When a magician lets you notice something on your own, his lie becomes impenetrable.

When a magician lets you notice something on your own, his lie becomes impenetrable.

Teller quotes: The Boy Scouts of America is no longer entirely what people think it is. Essentially, it has been hijacked by religious conservatives.

The Boy Scouts of America is no longer entirely what people think it is. Essentially, it has been hijacked by religious conservatives.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Teller quotes: Magic is an art form where you lie and tell people you are lying.

Magic is an art form where you lie and tell people you are lying.

Teller quotes: Magicians have done controlled testing in human perception for thousands of years.

Magicians have done controlled testing in human perception for thousands of years.

Teller quotes: Sometimes, magic is just someone spending more time on something than anyone else might reasonably expect.

Sometimes, magic is just someone spending more time on something than anyone else might reasonably expect.

Teller quotes: Generally, magicians don't know what to say, so they say stupid and redundant crap like, 'Here I am holding a red ball.'

Generally, magicians don't know what to say, so they say stupid and redundant crap like, 'Here I am holding a red ball.'

Teller quotes: If there isn't at least the threat of violence in art, it tends to be kind of tiresome.

If there isn't at least the threat of violence in art, it tends to be kind of tiresome.

Teller quotes: Comedically, unpleasantness is great fun.

Comedically, unpleasantness is great fun.

Teller quotes: I believe in art.

I believe in art.

Teller quotes: Given my absolute druthers, I would certainly like to see that every part of my body is used for spare parts for science.

Given my absolute druthers, I would certainly like to see that every part of my body is used for spare parts for science.

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

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

Teller quotes: Reality seems so simple. We just open our eyes and there it is. But that doesn't mean it is simple.

Reality seems so simple. We just open our eyes and there it is. But that doesn't mean it is simple.

Teller quotes: Doing beautiful things is its own reward.

Doing beautiful things is its own reward.

Teller quotes: People take reality for granted.

People take reality for granted.

Teller quotes: If you do something that you're proud of, that someone else understands, that is a thing of beauty that wasn't there before - you can't beat that.

If you do something that you're proud of, that someone else understands, that is a thing of beauty that wasn't there before - you can't beat that.

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

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

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

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

Teller quotes: Magic's about understanding - and then manipulating - how viewers digest the sensory information.

Magic's about understanding - and then manipulating - how viewers digest the sensory information.

Teller quotes: Nothing fools you better than the lie you tell yourself.

Nothing fools you better than the lie you tell yourself.