Anyone who believes in magic is a fool..

The secret of showmanship consists not of what you really do, but what the mystery-loving public thinks you do..

It is still an open question, however, as to what extent exposure really injures a performer..

Pickpockets either work alone or in pairs, or what is called a mob..

Look at this life - all mystery and magic..

In all feats of fire-eating it should be noted that the head is thrown well back, so that the flame may pass out of the open mouth instead of up into….