David Blaine
David Blaine
David Blaineis an American magician, illusionist and endurance artist. He is best known for his high-profile feats of endurance, and has set and broken several world records...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMagician
Date of Birth4 April 1973
CityBrooklyn, NY
CountryUnited States of America
mind restriction capacity
In truth, the only restrictions on our capacity to astonish ourselves and each other are imposed by our own minds.
dream emotional artist
Michael Jackson did something that no one else in history has managed - he connected with people on every level imaginable, all over the world. He seemed to speak to people at their very core and achieved the impossible. He reached people on a deep emotional level. And that is what any great artist or showman dreams of doing. That is why Michael Jackson was so special to me.
motivation inspiration thinking
As a magician, I think everything is possible. And I think if something is done by one person it can be done by others.
pain simple thinking
As a Magician, I try to show things to people that seem impossible. And I think magic whether I'm holding my breath or shuffling a deck of cards is pretty simple: It's practice, it's training and it's experimenting while pushing through the pain to be the best that I can be. And that's what magic is to me.
art magic form
Besides prostitution, magic is one of the oldest art forms that exist.
beautiful creating magic
Magic is not about having a puzzle to solve. It's about creating a moment of awe and astonishment. And that can be a beautiful thing
water dirt burying
I thought instead of burying myself under dirt, I'd bury myself under water so everybody could see that you're there.
sharks worry
But as they say about sharks, it's not the ones you see that you have to worry about, it's the ones you don't see.
art hands ideas
Magic's an art where you use slight of hand or illusion to create wonder. And I was just intrigued with that idea.
perseverance simple practice
Whether you're shuffling a deck of cards or holding your breath, magic is pretty simple: It comes down to training, practice, and experimentation , followed up by ridiculous pursuit and relentless perseverance.
mcdonalds ideas fasting
I was obsessed with the idea of fasting and isolation.
thinking anticipation kind
I think that when Evel Knievel crashed over the fountain at Caesars, it kind of gave you a credibility and then anticipation for everything he did.
kids houdini obsessed
As a kid, I always was obsessed with Houdini.
years my-own
I have not had time to reflect on my own truths in many years.