“Night and day a picture of the showcase of the Lame Novelty Company and its gambling content would seem to appear before my eyes. Then I realized that I could not rest content and continue practising to become a magician until I knew what those gambling gimmicks in that showcase click.” SeemsEyeNightCompanyI RealizedGamblingMagicianNoveltyClicksLameGimmicksShowcase Author:John Scarne
“I had a love affair with books, with characters and their words. Books kept me company. When the voices of the book faded, as with the last long chord of a record, the back cover crinkling closed, I could swear I heard a door click shut.” LongBookCharacterLastsVoiceCompanyRecordsDoorsHeardAffairSwearChordsLove AffairClicksFaded Author:Marya Hornbacher