For my father, being kind was natural... I have to really work at it. I love competing and winning, conquest - not words you usually associate with kindness. (David Copperfield (illusionist))

For my father, being kind was natural... I have to really work at it. I love competing and winning, conquest - not words you usually associate with kindness.

David Copperfield (illusionist)

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