David Copperfield Quotes

But Vegas is really my first home.
David Copperfield

I'm just waiting for people to start asking me to make the rain disappear.
David Copperfield

Rain, Waiting, Start

But when I go off stage I don't have a deck of cards with me all the time.
David Copperfield

Time, Off, Stage

Demonic figures and occult themes have disappeared from modern magic.
David Copperfield

Magic, Modern, Themes

Dreams are illusions, and we can't let go of them because we would be dead.
David Copperfield

Dreams, Dead, Illusions

For me to grow, I have to know about the foundation that came before.
David Copperfield

Before, Grow, Foundation

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.
David Copperfield

Love, Work, Kindness

I act like I'm 14, if you haven't figured that out yet.
David Copperfield

I am fortunate to have the resources to have many methods to do each of my illusions.
David Copperfield

Resources, Illusions, Fortunate

I brush my teeth with a Sonicare toothbrush before every show.
David Copperfield

Before, Show, Teeth

I discovered Musha Cay and the islands around it in the Exumas.
David Copperfield

Around, Islands, Discovered

I discovered something amazing, which has caused a lot of controversy - the fountain of youth. I have to keep it a secret!
David Copperfield

Amazing, Keep, Secret

I find revealing the secrets of magic quite reprehensible.
David Copperfield

Find, Secrets, Quite

I have always been interested in pushing magic forward.
David Copperfield

Forward, Interested, Magic

I need a form of escape even when I'm working really hard.
David Copperfield

Hard, Working, Escape

I really did sneak into Broadway shows, starting when I was 12.
David Copperfield

Shows, Starting, Broadway

I try to help people realize their dreams by using magic to tell stories that educate, move, and inspire.
David Copperfield

Dreams, Help, Try

I used to fly around the stage without strings or camera tricks. That took seven years to create.
David Copperfield

Around, Used, Create

I was an only child. We were so poor, my parents and I had the same room.
David Copperfield

Parents, Same, Poor

I'm really trying hard not to do anything that has been done before. So knowing everything I can about the legacy of magic challenges my team and I to invent new illusions.
David Copperfield

Hard, Everything, Done

If I was gay, why would I hide it?
David Copperfield

In magic, it takes two or three years for me to create a 5-minute illusion for me to get it to the level I want.
David Copperfield

Two, Three, Takes

It is the unspoken ethic of all magicians to not reveal the secrets.
David Copperfield

Secrets, Reveal, Ethic

It's okay for me to be gay, but God didn't make me that way.
David Copperfield

It's really hard to think of one kind of magic as a favorite. I've been really fortunate in that I've been able to perform such a diverse range of things.
David Copperfield

Hard, Able, Magic

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Entertainer

Born: September 16, 1956

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