"The things that always seem to work are the things that any magician can duplicate. Randis quite right to point that out. But thats not because Im doing a conjuring trick. Youd think that whatever causes these things to happen doesnt want them to be proved."
Uri Geller is an Israeli-British illusionist, magician, television personality, and self-proclaimed psychic. He is known for his trademark television performances of spoon bending and other illusions. Geller uses conjuring tricks to simulate the effects of psychokinesis and telepathy. Geller's career as an entertainer has spanned more than four decades, with television shows and appearances in man
"OK, David. Here we are on the train to Exeter, to the football club of which I am joint chairman, and where were doing a charity show with Michael Jackson. You and I have both demonstrated some of the hidden powers of the mind and it would be interesting to hear, David, how you explain some of your incredible achievements."
"My boss treated me like a slave and I felt completely degraded. Then, just once, I did a terrible thing - I peed in his tea! Watching him drink it, my grudges completely dissolved - I never minded making tea for him again."
"I can say with absolute certainty I do not cheat. I am not a magician."
"Those responding to Gellers phenomenon by "bending forks" themselves, were following the same pattern. Their ego "roof-brain" had nothing to do with it (and they also hadnt yet learned fully enough that the act was impossible)."
"I dont care what those schmucks think. Im a millionaire."
"Ill no longer say that I have supernatural powers. I am an entertainer. I want to do a good show. My entire character has changed."