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• If people are fans of 'Mindfreak,' they are going to be so excited with 'Believe.' They are actually going to see those illusions that people think can only happen with trick photography.

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  Photography, Believe, Thinking

  "Exclusive: Backstage interview with Criss Angel as Believe is moved to Halloween". Interview with Robin Leach, lasvegassun.com. September 18, 2008.

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• The days of television as we knew it growing up are over. You have a bigger, wider world audience on the Internet, larger than any American television series. People don't watch television in the same context as before. Nowadays they watch their television on the Internet at their convenience. That's the whole wave, and it's now - not the future.

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  Growing Up, People, Over You

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

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  Light, Motorcycle, Want

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• I had an amazing childhood, lots of love. But my dad worked his tail off, getting up at 4 in the morning and going off at 5, 6 o'clock, yet he always had time to spend with his kids and his wife.

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  Morning, Dad, Kids

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• Well I have you know, several CD's out; one of my best friends is Sully Erna from Godsmack - he is Godsmack, and we're going to be working on an album together.

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  Cds, Together, My Best Friend

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• I love develop as an artist, to push my envelope, to grow, to make mistakes, to learn from them and to try and be the very best that I can be while I'm on this earth.

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  Mistake, Artist, Trying

  "Criss Angel Creates Phenomenon!". Interview with Evan Jacobs, movieweb.com. October 14, 2007.

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• Pain can be a beautiful thing.

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  Beautiful, Pain, Beautiful Things

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• I've never, ever had any therapy. Some might say I need it, but I've never seen a shrink or a psychologist or anything like that.

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  Needs, Might, Psychologist

  Interview with Jeanne Wolf, parade.com. August 28, 2007.

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• A lot of the demonstrations that I do, when I get inside peoples 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.

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  Thinking, People, Understanding

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• I would love to be fooled. The innocence of child for the first time, seeing something and being in wonder is something that I long for because I'm tainted.

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  Children, Long, Firsts

  "Criss Angel Creates Phenomenon!". Interview with Evan Jacobs, movieweb.com. October 14, 2007.

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• 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.

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  Sleep, Night, Two

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• You can just go to a magic shop or magic builder and buy what most magicians do, but that's not what I'm about. With 'Mindfreak' on television and 'Believe' live, I want to bring things that people have never seen before. That process is very difficult. It's very challenging, and you never know how long it's going to take - months or years.

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  Believe, Years, Long

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• 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.

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  Art, People, Psychology

  "Interview With Criss Angel". Interview, parade.com. August 28, 2007.

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• 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.

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  Life, Thinking, Artist

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• Indeed, most magicians catch the bug as kids. My first audience was my family in Long Island. My first 'assistant' was my mother, whom I levitated on a broom in our living room.

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  Mother, Kids, Islands

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• We are thrilled to work with Fun and share the same sentiment that we want do some really exciting and innovative things for the magic community.

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  Fun, Community, Magic

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• I put my life in danger every time I do some of these demonstrations, whether it's in the audience hanging upside down or on the stage. We now have a lot of dangerous stunts where anything can go wrong. In fact, I have fallen two stories and landed on the stage, so I am well aware of the dangers.

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  Two, Stories, Facts

  "Exclusive: Criss Angel's magic warehouse and all-new Believe". Interview with Robin Leach, lasvegassun.com. October 29, 2010.

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• When my father died in my arms it had such a profound affect on me that at that very moment when my dad passed I realized that I needed to face my own fears.

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  Dad, Father, Profound

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• I wish what I do was all real. Some of it's real, some of it's an illusion and I try to blur the line between both, but unfortunately I've got to be honest with you. Taking a $1 bill and turning it into a $100 - unfortunately it's not real.

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  Real, Wish, Trying

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• Well I think everything up to this point that I've been exposed to in my life has had an influence on me in some way, shape, or form even if I'm not conscious of it. So I definitely think that my studies in wu-shu, kung-fu, karate, kenpo, taikwando, all of that stuff certainly has an affect. I don't think I follow any discipline traditionally.

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  Thinking, Discipline, Shapes

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• 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.

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  Believe, Organization, Foundation

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• Everything that I spent my entire life dedicated to, which is this art of mentalism, of magic... I don't see it and feel it and experience it like I first did when I was getting involved in this art. I try to look at it as a spectator but unless I get amnesia I still can't overlook that. I can appreciate the performance but I would love to be fooled.

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  Art, Appreciate, Magic

  "Criss Angel Creates Phenomenon!". Interview with Evan Jacobs, movieweb.com. October 14, 2007.

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• 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.

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  Thinking, Littles, Today

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• I'm able to do my television projects and movie projects that I really want to explore. For me, it's not about the money, it's not about the fame. I love creating.

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  Creating, Television, Want

  Source: www.movieweb.com

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• 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.

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  Pain, Understanding, Management

  Criss Angel (2009). “Mindfreak: Secret Revelations”, p.21, Harper Collins

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