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* On the latest books and creations: ''I have no interest whatever in any trick, move or concept invented after the year 1954.''<ref>[http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&as_q=1954+mark+lewis&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&num=10&lr=&as_filetype=&ft=i&as_sitesearch=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.geniimagazine.com%2Fforums%2F&as_qdr=all&as_rights=&as_occt=any&cr=&as_nlo=&as_nhi=&safe=off Genii Forum posts]</ref>
 
* On the latest books and creations: ''I have no interest whatever in any trick, move or concept invented after the year 1954.''<ref>[http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&as_q=1954+mark+lewis&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&num=10&lr=&as_filetype=&ft=i&as_sitesearch=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.geniimagazine.com%2Fforums%2F&as_qdr=all&as_rights=&as_occt=any&cr=&as_nlo=&as_nhi=&safe=off Genii Forum posts]</ref>
 
* On using the word Scripts vs. Patter: ''"Only daft magicians who have taken acting lessons or who wish to be pretentious use that silly word."'' <ref>[http://www.geniimagazine.com/forums/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=211641#Post211641 Genii Forum post]</ref>
 
* On using the word Scripts vs. Patter: ''"Only daft magicians who have taken acting lessons or who wish to be pretentious use that silly word."'' <ref>[http://www.geniimagazine.com/forums/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=211641#Post211641 Genii Forum post]</ref>
* On the greatest card magician: '' I am the greatest card magician of all time but modesty inhibits me from mentioning it.''<ref>http://www.geniimagazine.com/forums/ubbthreads.php/ubb/showflat/Main/29911/Number/205963#Post205963</ref>
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* On the greatest card magician: '' I am the greatest card magician of all time but modesty inhibits me from mentioning it.''<ref>[http://www.geniimagazine.com/forums/ubbthreads.php/ubb/showflat/Main/29911/Number/205963#Post205963 Genii Forum post]</ref>
* Tip for working during the winter months: ''Work indoors.'' <ref>http://www.geniimagazine.com/forums/ubbthreads.php/ubb/showflat/Main/29991/Number/206214#Post206214</ref>
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* Tip for working during the winter months: ''Work indoors.'' <ref>[http://www.geniimagazine.com/forums/ubbthreads.php/ubb/showflat/Main/29991/Number/206214#Post206214 Genii Forum post]</ref>
* On which tricks he likes to present: ''That is a completely irrelevant question since I don't present tricks. No. I present ME doing tricks.''<ref>http://www.geniimagazine.com/forums/ubbthreads.php/ubb/showflat/Main/29849/Number/206621#Post206621</ref>
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* On which tricks he likes to present: ''That is a completely irrelevant question since I don't present tricks. No. I present ME doing tricks.''<ref>[http://www.geniimagazine.com/forums/ubbthreads.php/ubb/showflat/Main/29849/Number/206621#Post206621 Genii Forum post]</ref>
  
 
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Revision as of 13:44, 30 December 2009

Mark Lewis Template:LivingPersonInfo is a Scottish magician, psychic, hypnotist, palmist, tarot card reader and Svengali pitchman who worked in the U.K., Holland, Ireland, and the United States before emigrating to Toronto, Canada.

While working in Ireland he wrote astrology columns for Irish newspapers.

Books

  • The Long and the Short of It (2002)
  • Marmaduke The Wonder Mouse (2006?)
  • The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Lewis ebook (2007)
  • The Lives of a Showman (a memoir currently in production)

Quotes

  • On the latest books and creations: I have no interest whatever in any trick, move or concept invented after the year 1954.[1]
  • On using the word Scripts vs. Patter: "Only daft magicians who have taken acting lessons or who wish to be pretentious use that silly word." [2]
  • On the greatest card magician: I am the greatest card magician of all time but modesty inhibits me from mentioning it.[3]
  • Tip for working during the winter months: Work indoors. [4]
  • On which tricks he likes to present: That is a completely irrelevant question since I don't present tricks. No. I present ME doing tricks.[5]

References

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References

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