When You're A Guy And Meet A

My Mother Was Really Loving And Wonderful And Tough As Hell.

For My Father, Being Kind Was Natural... I Have To Really Work At It. I Love Competing And Winning, Conquest - Not Words You Usually Associate With Kindness.

Performing My Show Is Something I Constantly Think About.

There Was A Guy Named Ed Mishell. He Was This Grandfatherly Guy Who Did All The Illustrations For The Catalogs And Reviewed Magic Effects For The Magic Magazines, So All Of The Magic Dealers Would Send Him Magic Effects For Free-it Was A Great Deal. His Basement Was Full Of This Stuff. He Took Me Under His Wing, And He Would Sneak Me Into The Society Of American Magicians Meetings In New York. It's The World's Oldest Magic Organization.

Watching People React, Watching People Be Inspired, Be Taken On A Journey, Forgetting Their Problems, Looking Ahead In Their Own Lives To Doing Impossible Things. That's Kind Of What Drives Me, Gives Me A Sense Of Focus.