Wir wussten, dass wir verrückte, merkwürdige Typen sind, also wollten wir verrückte, merkwürdige Dinge für die Menschen zeigen, denen das gefällt.
We aren't people who believe that just because we're performers our opinions on everything need to be known.
Whereas you have someone like Houdini, who works really, really hard to get really, really famous, and then has actual intellectual ideas that he puts into the culture that stay there.
When you're watching Psycho, there' s that moment when you have a visceral reaction to watching someone being stabbed. And then you have the intellectual revelation that you're not, and that's where the celebration comes in.
The skills that we have are the actual magic skills - not the performing skills. We have to separate those. But the actual skills that make the tricks work, we don't get to use again.
