Penn Jillette
Penn Jillette
Penn Fraser Jilletteis an American magician, juggler, comedian, musician, inventor, actor, and best-selling author known for his work with fellow magician Teller as half of the team Penn & Teller. He is also known for his advocacy of atheism, scientific skepticism, libertarianism and free-market capitalism...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMagician
Date of Birth5 March 1955
CityGreenfield, MA
CountryUnited States of America
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Hypocrisy is annoying but not evil. Someone who says one thing and does another has doubled their chances of being half right.
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'Psycho' is fascinating philosophically, because the point of 'Psycho' is that everything that's bad happens because of love.
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All David Blaine is is a good-looking magician.
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Never ascribe to conspiracy that which can be attributed to ignorance.
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A two-party system is way too good for those two parties.
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For the most part, any serious magic show is not using very much technology newer than theatrical lights.
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'Celebrity Apprentice' has more integrity and is the most straightforward show I've ever seen.
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Bob Saget is the dirtiest comic who's ever lived. Nobody touches him.
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Don't waste too much time wishing, hoping, and being envious; it'll make you bugnutty.
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The Tea Party claims to want small government.
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The most important part of life is work, it's the flow, it's getting stuff done, feeling like you're doing something.
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The highest ideals are human intelligence, creativity and love. Respect these above all.
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Penn & Teller stopped doing practical jokes, and the reason is we got much too good at it.
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Penn & Teller don't know jack about global warming.