I think the negative reinforcement really helped me in my very beginnings.

- David Copperfield

When people say you can't do it - that it's impossible - never lose hope. Just because they couldn't doesn't mean you can't.

- David Copperfield

It wasn't just about doing tricks. It's about taking an audience to another place, a special place, so they can really suspend their disbelief. Its a…

- David Copperfield

The most important thing is presentation.

- David Copperfield

What you think is impossible in life actually is possible.

- David Copperfield

Before there can be wonders, there must be wonder.

- David Copperfield

Magic is the only profession where it's easy to lie about your talent. If you do a trick and you can learn it very quickly, you can fool somebody int…

- David Copperfield

I learned that there were two ways I could live my life: following my dreams or doing something else. Dreams aren't a matter of chance, but a matter …

- David Copperfield

Stop saying 'I wish' and start saying 'I will'.

- David Copperfield