"The Prestige" Quotes
A rivalry between two magicians leads to a twisted tale of obsession and sacrifice.
fiction | 404 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
The magician takes the ordinary something and makes it do something extraordinary.
Every great magic trick consists of three parts or acts.
Are you watching closely?
Secrets are my life.
Obsession is a young man's game.
A secret impresses no one. The trick you use it for is everything.
You never understood why we did this. The audience knows the truth: the world is simple. It's miserable. Solid all the way through.
A real magician tries to invent something new.
Never show anyone. They'll beg you and they'll flatter you for the secret, but as soon as you give it up, you'll be nothing to them.
The world is full of secrets, some too dangerous to share.





