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Magic is, in its core, introverted and closed; it's the most closed community ever, and I want to change all that and make it more open. If we want things to change, we have to be more open-minded.
- Marco Tempest
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#Community
#Magic
#More
#Open
My products and magic are free, but on the commercial side of what I do, the big tech companies are impressed with somebody like me who can emotionalize a piece of technology.
- Marco Tempest
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#Free
#Magic
#Me
#Technology
I did magic all my life from the time I was 12, and I like to tap into the magic from history.
- Marco Tempest
#History
#Life
#Magic
#My Life
#Time
Magicians will always tell you the trick is the most important thing, but I'm more interested in telling a story.
- Marco Tempest
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#Important
#More
#Story
#Will
I don't try to show off technology in my work. The technology is a means to tell stories, so I think conversations about my work can be had by very large audiences.
- Marco Tempest
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#Technology
#Tell
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#Work
Combining magic with technology is a good way to influence the trajectory of where technology is going and show people what technology could be in our lives and what it shouldn't be.
- Marco Tempest
#Good
#Influence
#People
#Technology
#Way
We willingly enter fictional worlds where we cheer our heroes and cry for friends we never had.
- Marco Tempest
#Cheer
#Cry
#Friends
#Never
#Where
One of the key qualities of all stories is that they are made to be shared.
- Marco Tempest
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#Made
#Qualities
#Shared
#Stories
I combine magic and science to create illusions. I work with new media and interactive technologies, things like artificial intelligence or computer vision, and integrate them in my magic.
- Marco Tempest
#Intelligence
#New
#Science
#Vision
#Work
Magicians are typically introverted; they don't tend to work with others, but I work with software programmers, composers, designers, so it's a very diverse group and the result is always more interesting than something I could have done by myself.
- Marco Tempest
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#Myself
#Result
#Software
#Work
Art is a deception that creates real emotions - a lie that creates a truth. And when you give yourself over to that deception, it becomes magic.
- Marco Tempest
#Art
#Emotions
#Lie
#Truth
#Yourself
The tricks of magic follow the archetypes of narrative fiction - there are tales of creation and loss, death and resurrection, and obstacles that must be overcome.
- Marco Tempest
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#Death
#Loss
#Magic
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