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
party government tea
The Tea Party claims to want small government.
feelings important done
The most important part of life is work, it's the flow, it's getting stuff done, feeling like you're doing something.
giving-money bills buying
When I buy Windows 98, I'm not only buying something useful, I'm giving money to Bill Gates, which is a really good thing.
pigs desperate
We celebrities are desperate pigs.
grandparent way tradition
My parents were teetotalers and my grandparents were - it's all the way back. It's New English puritanical tradition.
alcohol drug private-life
In my private life, I'm not around any drugs or alcohol.
atheist children unconditional-love
If you want to turn out an atheist child, unconditional love constantly is a good way to do it.
blow magic done
If you want to talk about magic, the stuff that blows me away is the stuff that's done close up.
politics politician partners
Fear is the politicians dance partner.
vegas people debt
I live in Vegas, and I see people by the side of the road with cardboard signs who seem like they might have tried that spending their way out of debt thing.
mistake littles computer
Computers absolutely changed my life. Before I had a computer, I had never written one thing. Not one thing. I'm a very bad speller and I was embarrassed by that. When I would type, the little mistakes would make me nutty, and I would never edit anything.
rude religion invisible
It seems just rude to beg the invisible for more.
taken luck statistics
Luck is statistics taken personally.
tests strict humans
We all have friends we love dearly that couldn't pass for human in a strict Turing test.