Marco Tempest quotes

Art is a deception that creates real emotions - a lie that creates a truth. And when you give yourself over to that deception, it becomes magic. (Marco Tempest)
The tricks of magic follow the archetypes of narrative fiction - there are tales of creation and loss, death and resurrection, and obstacles that must be overcome. View quote
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We willingly enter fictional worlds where we cheer our heroes and cry for friends we never had. View quote
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Magicians will always tell you the trick is the most important thing, but Im more interested in telling a story. View quote
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One of the key qualities of all stories is that they are made to be shared. View quote
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I don't try to show off technology in my work. The technology is a means to tell stories, so I think conversations about my work can be had by very large audiences. View quote
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Magicians are typically introverted; they don't tend to work with others, but I work with software programmers, composers, designers, so it's a very diverse group and the result is always more interesting than something I could have done by myself. View quote
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Marco Tempest

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Photo: Marco Tempest, CC BY-SA 3.0
Occupation: Swiss Entertainer
Born: December 3, 1964
Quotes count: 7