Quote by David Blaine

It was just like a digital fixation with cards and math and science and then I started to look at images of great magicians from Houdini down the line.

$It was just like a digital fixation with cards and math and$

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This quote reflects the speaker's initial fascination with digital pursuits, particularly card games and the fields of mathematics and science. However, this fixation eventually led them to explore the world of magic, as they began exploring images and learning about renowned magicians like Houdini and those who came after him. The quote implies a transition from digital interests to the captivating world of illusions and sleight of hand.

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By David Blaine

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