The magician and the politician have much in common: they both have to draw our attention away from what they are really doing.

  • -- Ben Okri 本·奥克里

魔术师和政客有很多共同点:他们都必须把我们的注意力从他们真正在做的事情上转移开。

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If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with success unexpected in common hours.

如果一个人自信地朝着他的梦想前进,努力过他想象中的生活,他会在平常的时间里遇到意想不到的成功。

If I wrote a musical it wouldn't be about me. Although I do some magic, so it would probably be about a magician who appeared and re-appeared all over the place.

如果我写音乐剧,就不会是关于我自己的。虽然我也会变魔术,所以很可能是关于一个魔术师,他一次又一次地出现在这个地方。

The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals.

卡车、易货交易和用一种东西交换另一种东西的倾向对所有人来说都是普遍的,在任何其他动物种族中都找不到这种倾向。

A magician is strong because he feels pain. He feels the difference between what the world is and what he would make of it.

魔术师之所以强大,是因为他能感觉到痛苦。他感觉到这个世界是什么样子的,以及他将如何看待这个世界。