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Harry Houdini

"In all feats of fire-eating it should be noted that the head is thrown well back, so that the flame may pass out of the open mouth instead of up into the roof, as it would if the head were held naturally."

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Donna Grant

"My passions have never jumped out of the fireplace and set fire to the carpet."

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Donna Grant

"Storytelling is what lights my fire."

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Donna Grant

"I realized, when I saw the forest burning, how fascinating the firelight is. It's beautiful, and people stare at it, don't they? It destroys and kills people, but humans love it. Is it because they crave their own destruction, Sam? I want to understand your kind. I am going out into the wider world, and I must learn."

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Donna Grant

"Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course."

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Donna Grant

"My theory on housework is, if the item doesn't multiply, smell, catch fire, or block the refrigerator door, let it be. No one else cares. Why should you?"

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Donna Grant

"What is emitted from the divine, though it be only like the reflection from the fire, still has the divine reality in itself, and one might almost ask what were the fire without glow, the sun without light, or the Creator without the creature?"

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Donna Grant

""Yes we can" always struck many as a naive and childish chant, like something ripped off from the Camp Fire Girls."

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Donna Grant

"I am not authorized to fire substitute teachers."

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Donna Grant

"You know me, I've got to find some way to get a fresh fire."

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Donna Grant

"I'm just calm under fire. I'm not intimidating at all."

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Harry Houdini
"I think that in a year I may retire. I cannot take my money with me when I die and I wish to enjoy it, with my family, while I live. I should prefer living in Germany to any other country, though I am an American, and am loyal to my country."

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Harry Houdini
"I make the most money, I think, in Russia and Paris, for the people of those countries are so willing to be amused, so eager to see something new and out of the ordinary."

Money

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Harry Houdini
"It is still an open question, however, as to what extent exposure really injures a performer."

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Harry Houdini
"Flames from the lips may be produced by holding in the mouth a sponge saturated with the purest gasoline."

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Harry Houdini
"But it must not be thought that I say this out of personal experience: for in the many years that I have been before the public my secret methods have been steadily shielded by the strict integrity of my assistants, most of whom have been with me for years."

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Harry Houdini
"In all feats of fire-eating it should be noted that the head is thrown well back, so that the flame may pass out of the open mouth instead of up into the roof, as it would if the head were held naturally."

Fire

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Harry Houdini
"Only one man ever betrayed my confidence, and that only in a minor matter."

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Harry Houdini
"How the early priests came into possession of these secrets does not appear, and if there were ever any records of this kind the Church would hardly allow them to become public."

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Harry Houdini
"To cause the face to appear in a mass of flame make use of the following: mix together thoroughly petroleum, lard, mutton tallow and quick lime. Distill this over a charcoal fire, and the liquid which results can be burned on the face without harm."

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Harry Houdini
"Eating coals of fire has always been one of the sensational feats of the Fire Kings, as it is quite generally known that charcoal burns with an extremely intense heat."

Eating

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