James Randi Quotes


They would have been very let down if they had to leave the theater and he had missed. He would feel badly. Everyone would feel badly. But he never let them down.


Citations

Randi, James. The Faith Healers. Prometheus Books, 1987.

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James Randi
James Randi
  • Born: August 7, 1928
  • Died: October 20, 2020
  • Nationality: Canadian, American
  • Profession: Stage Magician, Scientific Skeptic, Author

James Randi was a Canadian-American stage magician and scientific skeptic who extensively challenged paranormal and pseudoscientific claims. He was the co-founder of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (CSI), and founder of the James Randi Educational Foundation (JREF). Randi began his career as a magician under the stage name The Amazing Randi and later chose to devote most of his time to investigating paranormal, occult, and supernatural claims, which he collectively called "woo-woo". Randi retired from practicing magic at age 60, and from his foundation at 87.