He spent hours and hours and hours practising these conjuring tricks. It’s just such a curious thing.
Meaning of the quote
This quote is about someone who spent a very long time learning and practicing magic tricks. The person found it interesting and unusual to spend so much time working on these magic tricks.
About Simon Callow
Simon Callow is an acclaimed English actor known for his character roles on stage and screen. He has received numerous awards, including an Olivier Award and Screen Actors Guild Award, and was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for his contributions to acting. Callow is renowned for his work in plays, films, and television, with standout performances in productions like Amadeus, A Room with a View, and Four Weddings and a Funeral.
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