Even though the vast majority of my work was outside television, the amount of creation and inventing that went into the TV shows was non stop and, unknown to me, a great strain.
Meaning of the quote
Paul Daniels, a well-known British entertainer, is explaining that even though most of his work was not on TV, the amount of creativity and new ideas he had to constantly come up with for his TV shows was very tiring, even though he didn't realize it at the time.
About Paul Daniels
Paul Daniels was an English magician and television presenter who achieved international fame through his long-running TV series ‘The Paul Daniels Magic Show’. He was known for his catchphrase ‘You’ll like this… not a lot, but you’ll like it!’ and his marriage to his assistant, Debbie McGee. Daniels was a highly acclaimed magician who won numerous awards and inspired many others to enter the profession.
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I am still working on patter and presentation.
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When people say to me don’t the years go fast I have to be honest and say that whereas I don’t realise where they go in the long term, I pack so much into a year it seems to take forever.
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