David Blaine

In truth, the only restrictions on our capacity to astonish ourselves and each other are imposed by our own minds. David Blaine My only fear is the unknown. David Blaine I have not had time to reflect on my own truths in many years. David Blaine As a kid, I always was obsessed with Houdini. [...]

Art Bell

Fear is a great motivator. Look at what 9-11 has accomplished – My god. It’s slammed the economy, It’s – I can’t even begin to detail all it’s actually done, other than bring down the buildings and hit the Pentagon. It’s stunned the entire nation. Art Bell

P. T. Barnum

Money is in some respects life’s fire: it is a very excellent servant, but a terrible master. P. T. Barnum Whatever you do, do it with all your might. Work at it, early and late, in season and out of season, not leaving a stone unturned, and never deferring for a single hour that which [...]

Johnny Ball

If mathematics is to be understood widely, we need to emphasise its elegance and its applications. Sometimes it seems that universities want to emphasise how difficult it is! Johnny Ball That difficult start drove me on to inspire children and let them know that it is never to late to repair a bad experience at [...]

Billy Bush

Steadman! Any guy that’s got Oprah as a girlfriend, I mean that’s a good dude. I want to talk to him. Billy Bush

Steve Allen

If there is a God, the phrase that must disgust him is – holy war. Steve Allen Ours is a government of checks and balances. The Mafia and crooked businessmen make out checks, and the politicians and other compromised officials improve their bank balances. Steve Allen The hair is real – it’s the head that’s [...]

Lance Burton

The dove act? I’m still working on it. I don’t think it’s perfect yet. I got my first pair of doves when I was 14 years old. That was the beginning of the formation of that act. So it’s been 24 years now that I’ve been working on it. Lance Burton We didn’t have a [...]

Clive Anderson

You can be a famous poisoner or a successful poisoner, but not both, and the same seems to apply to Great Train Robbers. Clive Anderson The labour Party has lost the last four elections. If they lose another, they get to keep the liberal party. Clive Anderson

Ted Allen

What I bring to the table is a huge enthusiasm and love for this stuff. Ted Allen You know the great irony is that people think you have to have money to enjoy fine food, which is a shame. Ted Allen I’m in a loft and the kitchen is in the very center of the [...]

Harry Caray

When I die, I hope they don’t cremate me ‘cuz I’ll burn forever. Harry Caray Holy cow! Harry Caray Now, you tell me, if I have a day off during the baseball season, where do you think I’ll spend it? The ballpark. I still love it. Always have, always will. Harry Caray I knew the [...]

Bill Cullen

Commuting from New York to Hollywood to do this show gets more interesting every week. Before I used to think the country was just New York on one end and Los Angeles on the other, with sand and mountains in the middle. Bill Cullen