Top 7 Quotes & Sayings by Jim Steinmeyer

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American author Jim Steinmeyer.
Last updated on April 14, 2025.
Jim Steinmeyer

Jim Steinmeyer is an American author, inventor, and designer of magical illusions and theatrical special effects. He holds four US patents in the field of illusion apparatus, including a modern version of the Pepper's Ghost illusion. Steinmeyer has consulted for many famous magicians, including David Copperfield, Doug Henning, Siegfried and Roy, and Lance Burton.

Every once in a while, magicians strike gold. David Regal has created and produced the perfect close-up illusion.
Unlike a mere deception or a simple secret, which gives the impression that something's been taken away, a great magician makes you feel like something's been given to you.
Magicians guard an empty safe. — © Jim Steinmeyer
Magicians guard an empty safe.
Almost any trick can be improved by thinking through it slowlyThe first step is to not blink
Ultimately every trick succeeds or fails with an audience because of its plot.
The art of a magician is not found in the simple deception, but in what surrounds it, the construction of a reality which supports the illusion.
Brilliant. The Ontology Project is a post-graduate course in card magic.
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