I believe that fear of life brings a greater fear of death.
I have not had time to reflect on my own truths in many years.
I think pain is easiest to avoid by filling the days with distractions - I wish to remove everything to search for a truth.
In truth, the only restrictions on our capacity to astonish ourselves and each other are imposed by our own minds.
We are all capable of infinitely more than we believe. We are stronger and more resourceful than we know, and we can endure much more than we think we can.
In 1998 he directed and starred in his second ABC special "David Blaine: Magic Man".
In 2000 he released "Mystifier" on video/DVD which was compilation of his previous television specials to the United Kingdom .
In 2001 he released "Showman" his second video/DVD to the United Kingdom
In 2003 he went 44 days without food and was suspended in a plexiglass box next to the Thames.
David Blaine has a goatee.
He can do a trick where he has somebody draw something on a peice of paper without him looking then have them fold it up and give it to someone else who stands back and holds it. David then looks at that person in the eye for a few moments and starts drawing what he says he thinks that person drew by reading their eyes. He finishes it by drawing the same thing that person drew.
David traveled to an Indian tribe in a rain forest in Haiti to show them his magic the last people from the outside world wwere said to be chased away by poisen-topped spears. He showed them there magic and they thought it was neat and did not chase him away.
He did a trick where he had someone cut the deck then gave the person one of the parts of the deck and had him pick five cards then in his head he would think of one of those five cards. After he thinks of one cad he then places his hand on David's chest. David tells him he can feel the card. David then raises his shirt and the card the person was thinking was on hi schest as if it was stamped on.
His brother graduated on May 8, 2006, the same day as his stunt Drowned Alive was performed by David.
David Blaine can do a trick where he ties his shoe by flicking it and twistings it with his foot instead of tying it with his hands.
David Blaine's latest stunt Drowned Alive was a dangerous one. He had to hold his breath for a world record 8 minutes and 58 seconds under water. He ended up falling short with his total of 7 minutes and 8 seconds.
Blaine's idea of another stunt which he did made him stand on a pillar above Bryant Park in New York which the pillar was 22 inches wide. He stayed on that with nothing to lean on for 35 hours straight ending the stunt by jumping of onto a pile of cardboard boxes where he got a mild concussion after hitting his head on one of the boxes.
One of David Blaine's stunts was called Premature Burial where he was buried in a glass coffin for seven days in an open pit in fron of a building where people would come and watch him just stay in that coffin.
His mother who was a gypsy got him intersted in magic.
David Blaine is sometimes called the "magician of the millenium".
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