Quote by Lance Burton

We didn't have a whole lot of money when I was growing up either. I would always ask for magic books or magic tricks for my birthday or for Christmas and the rest of the year I either had to mow lawns or find part time jobs to help supplement the cost of doing magic.

We didn't have a whole lot of money when I was growing up ei

Summary

This quote highlights the speaker's humble upbringing and their passion for magic. Despite having limited financial resources, they nurtured their interest in magic by asking for related gifts on special occasions and working odd jobs throughout the year to afford magic supplies. It embodies the speaker's resilience, resourcefulness, and dedication to pursuing their passion despite financial limitations.

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By Lance Burton

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