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David Blaine

David Blaine

American Entertainer

Born: Apr 4, 1973

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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. David Blaine

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. David Blaine

You Sharks Worry Say See About They Say

We are all capable of infinitely more than we believe. David Blaine

Believe More Than Infinitely Capable

My only fear is the unknown. David Blaine

Fear Unknown Only

I've always liked artists like Chris Burden, who would take performances, put them in galleries, and then do things that were on the edge. David Blaine

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Basically, I was a kid growing up with a single mother in Brooklyn. David Blaine

Mother Single Kid Brooklyn Single Mother Up Growing Growing Up Basically

I'd like to bring magic back to the place it used to be 100 years ago. David Blaine

Back Magic Like Years Years Ago Place Used Bring

I do a lot of research on what people have done in the past. David Blaine

People Past Research Lot Done In The Past

I think anybody can do any of these if they train. I don't recommend it, but anybody could do it if there was a need. David Blaine

Think Recommend Could Train Any Anybody Need

I was obsessed with the idea of fasting and isolation. David Blaine

Isolation Idea Obsessed Fasting

I remember finding a Houdini book at the library and seeing an image of him chained on the side of a building. He looked so intense and scary, and I couldn't get that image out of my head. That started building up my love of magic. David Blaine

Well, I also love magic, which is, you know, different than showmanship. Magic's an art where you use slight of hand or illusion to create wonder. David Blaine

Love Art You Illusion Slight Magic Know Also Well Hand Wonder Than Where Different Which Create Use Showmanship

As a kid I used to hold my breath longer than anybody else, and then I heard stories about people accidently underwater for 45 minutes - how do you recover from that? It's not a miracle. Something allows us to survive. David Blaine

You People Breath Else Kid Minutes Miracle About Something Recover Longer How Underwater Heard Survive Than Anybody Anybody Else Hold Stories To Survive Then Us Used

I consider myself a showman, and I love magic, and I love art, and I love performance, and they're all separate. David Blaine

Love Art Myself Consider Magic Performance Separate

If I asked you to stand in one spot for 35 hours or a certain length of time, you could do it. David Blaine

Time You Could Hours Spot Length Asked Certain Stand

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 - It's practice, it's training and experimenting, while pushing through the pain to be the best that I can be. David Blaine

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