Houdini — "I do not know the power of the Spirit, but I know the power of the will."

"I make the most money, I think, in Russia and Paris, for the people of those countries are so willing to be amused, so eager to see something new and out of the ordinary."

"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 the roof, as it would if the head were held natura…"

"The impossible is only the untried."

"I believe in the power of the human spirit to overcome all obstacles."

"Rosabelle – answer – tell – pray, answer – look – tell – answer, answer – tell."