The guy, Magic Johnson, built a business empire and you don't do that just because you have a pretty smile. The guy… — Mychal Thompson Copy Share Image
Forests, which I think do contain a lot mystery and traditionally are the setting for lawlessness and magic and what is outside… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
The key to acting - from what little I know about that wonderful craft - is listening, and interacting with the other… — James Gray Copy Share Image
In moments Akiva was up in the ether, scarcely feeling the sting of ice crystals in the thin air. He let his… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
To work magic is to weave the unseen forces into form; to soar beyond sight; to explore the uncharted dream realm of… — Starhawk Copy Share Image
“...she sometimes felt so alone she worried she might vanish like the ink in an overused book. But here, with wildlife all… — Emma Törzs Copy Share Image
Art is magic... But how is it magic? In its metaphysical development? Or does some final transformation culminate in a magic reality?… — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
Child development: Most damaging course of action is attempting to keep children from experience or protect them from pain, for it is… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
“And she was right. No matter how they tried, the two humans, with the cat but without the microchip, couldn’t connect to… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
I've never wanted to be a witch, but an alchemist, now that's a different matter. To invent this wizard world, I've learned… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I wasn't obsessed by magic. People say, 'How you can you claim you practiced eight hours a day and weren't obsessed?' Well,… — Ricky Jay Copy Share Image
“The first part of a spell is to start with something true. Then you add the made-up bit, the thing you want… — Gillian St. Kevern Copy Share Image
It was a joy! Words weren't dull, words were things that could make your mind hum. If you read them and let… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Jack believed in something—he believed in white witches and sleighs pulled by wolves, and in the world the trees obscured. He believed… — Anne Ursu Copy Share Image
I'm helplessly and permanently a Red Sox fan. It was like first love...You never forget. It's special. It's the first time I… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
The artist is to be exempt from the moral laws that are binding on ordinary people. Just pronounce the magic word "Art,"… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Both magic and religion are based strictly on mythological tradition, and they also both exist in the atmosphere of the miraculous, in… — Bronislaw Malinowski Copy Share Image
A powerful tool in the early stages of developing scenarios is to pretend the interface is magic. If your persona has goals… — Alan Cooper Copy Share Image
Like the sorcerer of old, the television set casts its magic spell, freezing speech and action, turning the living into silent statues… — Urie Bronfenbrenner Copy Share Image
There's a flame of magic inside every stone & every flower, every bird that sings & every frog that croaks. There's magic… — Kate Forsyth Copy Share Image
There are magic moments, involving great physical fatigue and intense motor excitement, that produce visions of people known in the past. As… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“Her eyes widened, convinced by the size of it that his shaft was fully erect. She blinked several times. No, she was… — Michelle M. Pillow Copy Share Image
You may not believe in magic but something very strange is happening at this very moment. Your head has dissolved into thin… — Leonora Carrington Copy Share Image
At its most basic we are discussing a learned skill (writing), but do we not agree that sometimes the most basic skills… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
When you bring the scale and precision of data-driven platforms to the brilliance of great media executions, magic will happen. Delivering on… — John Battelle Copy Share Image
Of course there must be lots of Magic in the world," he said wisely one day, "but people don't know what it… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
I confess that Magic teacheth many superfluous things, and curious prodigies for ostentation; leave them as empty things, yet be not ignorant… — Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa Copy Share Image
Don't get me wrong, magic is cool. But a nervous mother singing to her child at night while something moves quietly through… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I just always loved stand-up. It's like magic. You say something, and a whole room full of people laughs together. Say something… — Dave Chappelle Copy Share Image
There are somewhere between 20,000 and 30,000 working magic professionals in the world, and since we debuted our Magic Kit, we have… — Criss Angel Copy Share Image
"Magic is the first and last religion of the world. It has the power to make us whole, to open our eyes… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
“Indubitably, Magick is one of the subtlest and most difficult of the sciences and arts. There is more opportunity for errors of… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
You know, 'Project Runway' was a really special show, and we had a great five seasons with it. We loved that show,… — Andy Cohen Copy Share Image
What a costume designer does is a cross between magic and camouflage. We create the illusion of changing the actors into what… — Edith Head Copy Share Image
A magic show and a concert are very similar in the way I like keeping things a mystery and not doing them… — Borns Copy Share Image
Concentration is the magic key that opens the door to accomplishment. By concentrating our efforts upon a few major goals, our efficiency… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
If I could have found what I needed at thirteen, I would not have lost so much of my life chasing vindication… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
Magic is a combination of art and science. It's an art because of the traditional parts of things, the graceful gestures, the… — Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki Copy Share Image
“Magic is not, and never has been a substitute for science, but is rather a constructive activity with a specific social function,… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
If you focus on the humanity of your stories, your characters, then the horror will be stronger, scarier. Without the humanity, the… — Don Roff Copy Share Image
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