The split in America, rather than simply economic, is between those who embrace reason, who function in the real world of cause… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
One the one hand, our economists treat human beings as rational actors making choices to maximize their own economic benefit. On the… — John Michael Greer Copy Share Image
LSD is really just a small chemical modification of a very old sacred drug of Mexico. LSD belongs, therefore, by its chemical… — Albert Hofmann Copy Share Image
Historical novels are about costumery. I think that's the magic and mystery of fiction. I don't want to write historical fiction but… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
Who am I? is the only question worth asking and the only one never answered. It is your destiny to play an… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The magic of playing has to do with how much everyone wants it to succeed. If you have five players in a… — Bill Dixon Copy Share Image
I find I think of myself not as a writer so much as someone who provides a gateway, a tangential route for… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
You can't be stuck if you're not trying to get anywhere. Which, to me, means that when you stop fighting with the… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
Chocolate cornflakes are a hit. Mixing chocolate with cornflakes to make dollops of candy with that crunch and saltiness just has a… — Jacques Torres Copy Share Image
Books! The chosen depositories of the thoughts, the opinions, and the aspirations of mighty intellects; like wondrous mirrors that have caught and… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Colin emphatically pushed the book cover shut when he finished reading. "Did you like it?" His dad asked. "Yup," Colin said. He… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Glitter and streamers of light swirled around us, and a chorus of tiny voices sang out a single note. I winced, knowing… — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
“What’s going on?” Ingrid asked. “Listen, nothing bad today, please.” She pulled a chair out and sat down. Faye stared at her… — Taylor Keys Copy Share Image
It is significant comment on the victory of science over magic that were someone to say ‘if I put this pill in… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
As a kid who grew up in Inglewood, California during the Showtime era, I'm so happy to help bring the story of… — Rick Famuyiwa Copy Share Image
The power of magic has no known limits. A person knows, in a fair way, his own physical capacities, the weight of… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
Escapology has one thing going for it that probably made Harry Houdini such a superstar in his day and a legend in… — James Randi Copy Share Image
I do believe in an everyday sort of magic -- the inexplicable connectedness we sometimes experience with places, people, works of art… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
“That guy with the silver hair, he’s your dad, right?” Amber questioned, surveying the scene. “Yes,” I said, reluctant to say anything… — Brandi Salazar Copy Share Image
A book had always been a door to another world... a world much more interesting and fantastical than reality. But she had… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Young Sally Owens: He will hear my call a mile away. He will whistle my favorite song. He can ride a pony… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
When I used to play golf. It's a terrible miserable game. It's incredibly frustrating. In 18 holes you make 150 horrible shots… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
I'm not saying that you need a State Department that looks like the litigation department of a major law firm. But you… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
“We, and I think I'm speaking for many writers, don't know what it is that sometimes comes to make our books alive.… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
This is not a time for America to 'believe in magic.' This is a time to drive education forward. This is a… — Jim Hunt Copy Share Image
If someone wants to be a part of your life, They'll make an effort to be in it. So don't bother reserving… — Javan Copy Share Image
I have always believed in the magic of childhood and think that if you get your life right that magic should never… — Colin Thompson Copy Share Image
The very shape of our dreams defines us. We learn about the world and try out our thoughts and visions in them.… — Isobelle Carmody Copy Share Image
I used to have weird practices in crowded used-book stores in New York where I'd go in and just stomp my foot… — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
Weeks passed, and the little Rabbit grew very old and shabby, but the Boy loved him just as much. He loved him… — Margery Williams Copy Share Image
I have a lot of secret uses for sour cream, which is the magic ingredient in my mac and cheese. It's an… — Paula Deen Copy Share Image
“Shandy looked ahead. Blackbeard, apparently willing to get the explanation later, had picked up his oars and was rowing again. 'May I… — Tim Powers Copy Share Image
I'm sure scientists would point to specific brain chemicals, but I think love is actually a kind of magic. It's what allows… — Theodora Goss Copy Share Image
The moment that we realize our attention has wandered is the magic moment of the practice, because that's the moment we have… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
I don't want to hold out false hopes that the - by some magic moment, that things will turn around in a… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The night swelled with magic; not the beneficent kind of love-magic that sweeps couples away, but the kind of magic that rips… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
We all have that moment in life when something terrible happens for the first time. Something so unexpected, so awful, that it… — Robin Parrish Copy Share Image
Jimi Hendrix is very important. He's my idol. He sort of epitomizes, from his presentation on stage, the whole works of a… — Freddie Mercury Copy Share Image
There are many gods . . . gods of beauty and magic, gods of the garden, gods in our own backyards, but… — Rudolfo Anaya Copy Share Image
“The creatures of human myth flourish in Ourea. Trees are this world's skyscrapers. Magic its currency. And while the rest of Earth… — S.M. Boyce Copy Share Image
