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Criss Angel (Magician)

You can't please everyone, and trying to is the kiss of death. I don't care about Wayne Newton's demographics. When I do, I'll know that it's time to quit.

— Criss Angel death

When the mind, body, and spirit work together, I believe anything is possible.

— Criss Angel work

I've never formally trained for pain management, but I have a good understanding of how to conquer it. I just analyze the pain, feel it in the moment, and then mentally become numb to it.

— Criss Angel pain

Pain is a beautiful thing. When you feel pain, you know you're alive.

— Criss Angel pain

I think that the problem is that people fear so many things and they don't live life to its fullest. And for me as an artist, if God should want me to come this Wednesday to the end of my life, so be it.

— Criss Angel life

I like to say magic is the world's second oldest profession, a mystical and often awe-inspiring spectacle that, throughout the ages, has blended superstition, trickery and religion.

— Criss Angel religion

One of the most gratifying things I get as an artist is when people watch me do these different demonstrations, and they in some way feel empowered by what I'm doing so they can confront their own fears. Maybe it's the fear of getting in an elevator; maybe it's the fear of going on a plane and seeing the world.

— Criss Angel fear

I have mentally overcome situations most of you would be terrified to ever attempt: heights, fire, needles, spiders, snakes, angry monkeys, being shot, being hit by a car, going blind - you name it, I have been in a situation where I have had to mentally overcome my inherent fears to do my job.

— Criss Angel fear

If we all looked out for each other a little bit more, I think we wouldn't have a lot of the crisis that we have in today's society.

— Criss Angel society

I'm actually tougher on myself as I get older. It's a vicious cycle. The things that are important in life are the things that you can't buy in life: love, health and happiness. I say that, and I believe that, and I try to live that.

— Criss Angel love

I am a very emotional person.

— Criss Angel emotion

I worked 18 years to become an overnight success. Now MagicPlace.com will short circuit that process for people.

— Criss Angel success

Sometimes my art is just an illusion - or is it?

— Criss Angel time

It's so funny looking back, but my so-called overnight success actually took 15 years. I remember when I didn't have any money, and my only car was mom's Hyundai.

— Criss Angel funny

I want to ride my motorcycle up the side of the Luxor to the light and vanish.

— Criss Angel light

I'm a workaholic. I work and work and work.

— Criss Angel work

I think we can really use magic in a way never attempted before to inspire these children, help rally their self-confidence and even help them develop social skills. This is a national effort, not just here in Las Vegas. I know we can give them a true passion.

— Criss Angel children

I wasn't a smart kid and I still don't think I'm too smart when it comes to book smart, but I was very good with what I knew and with my craft and I think that was my calling in life. But even today I never went to college.

— Criss Angel life

I have my own foundation, which I just started, called Believe Anything Is Possible, which is going to be an organization to help the underprivileged.

— Criss Angel art

I'm just a human being that is in touch with myself. And I'm honest with myself. And I really, at the end of the day, don't care what people say. I never cared about what people say.

— Criss Angel people

One of my inspirations, Harry Houdini, remains an icon of the art because he defied our primal fears. His demonstrations in the early 20th century, especially his escape from the Chinese water torture cell, represented triumph over suffocation, drowning, disorientation and helplessness.

— Criss Angel inspiration

And you know, I'm so used to going 100 miles an hour in every direction and sleeping you know, two, three hours a night, and that's the way I live.

— Criss Angel sleep

I think if you would have cut Houdini with a knife, blood wouldn't come out, PR would.

— Criss Angel you

A lot of the demonstrations that I do, when I get inside people's minds, is understanding human behavior and understanding how people think and getting their patterns down so I know how to create the illusion that I get inside their brain.

— Criss Angel people

I came up with the term 'mindfreak' because I didn't like the word 'magician.' I felt like I wanted to coin a term that would be basically the reaction to my art. It would be a mindfreak and so that's why I came up with that. But, many people say I'm really a student of humanity and psychology.

— Criss Angel art

You cant please everyone, and trying to is the kiss of death. I dont care about Wayne Newtons demographics. When I do, Ill know that its time to quit.

— Criss Angel death

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