It's been quite a while since I was really afraid that there was a boogeyman in my closet, although I am still… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“As if grabbed by strong arms that were not there, he felt himself being lifted. Raising skyward and spinning, he fought to… — Stephen Craig Copy Share Image
Houdini connected to people on an emotional level so that when he would escape that straight jacket it wasn't about the straight… — Criss Angel Copy Share Image
It is the habit of the unthinking to turn to the illusions of economic magic. These unhappy times call for the building… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
To obfuscate the reconstruction of the effect - when a magician is fooled by another magician doing magic. In my career that's… — Ricky Jay Copy Share Image
Regarding punishment, we've learned from the downfall of Harvey Weinstein and other famous men not only that times have changed, but also… — Vanessa Grigoriadis Copy Share Image
I'm a thespian. I don't like to improv. I don't like to go off course 'cause I think that's where stuff happens.… — Regina Hall Copy Share Image
I believe, or sense, that the universe has not been constructed from a purely mechanical, logical, rational point of view, but there… — Fred Alan Wolf Copy Share Image
That's what's so stupid about the whole magic thing, you know. You spend twenty years learning the spell that makes nude virgins… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
My colleagues and I took a stand in our work several years ago that we would not look for the magic bullet,… — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
I think that technology is much more mysterious to the people using it than, say, the automobile was. This isn't an original… — Charlie Jane Anders Copy Share Image
“There is child in all of us that refuses to grow up, a child that is in awe of what can be,… — Shatrujeet Nath Copy Share Image
God is alive. Magic is afoot. God is alive. Magic is afoot. God is afoot. Magic is alive. Alive is afoot. Magic… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Celtic 'is a magic bag, into which anything may be put, and out of which almost anything may come . . .… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Yes, I know. You feel it too.” The bearded man inhaled deeply, not minding the stench of the beast before him. “Can… — Alexandra Casavant Copy Share Image
“…though he no longer wanted to be a magician, he still had magic in his hands. I knew because when he squeezed… — Dinah Jefferies Copy Share Image
What you describe is how it happens to everyone: magic does slide through you, and disappear, and come back later looking like… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
The desire for magic cannot be eradicated. Even the most supposedly rational people attempt to practice magic in love and war. We… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
“I asked Mr. Thurston to tell me the secret of his success... Thurston had a genuine interest in people. He told me… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
The first book I could call mine, my first book, was a picture book, 'The Magic Monkey' - it was adapted from… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
There is no magic. There is no secret. You need your sleep. A lot of our society tries to get by, but… — Richard Berry Copy Share Image
By 2100, our destiny is to become like the gods we once worshipped and feared. But our tools will not be magic… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“One of the biggest dangers on the left-hand path, according to Zeena, is that the initiate often adheres to the need of… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
“During the youthful period of mankind's spiritual evolution human fantasy created gods in man's own image, who, by the operations of their… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
To be powerful in South America, you have to be transparent and you have to have a very clean reputation. Transparency for… — Eike Batista Copy Share Image
“Fox is a television character, and she isn’t dead yet. But she will be, soon. She’s a character on a television show… — Kelly Link Copy Share Image
One of the things that Teller and I are obsessed with, one of the reasons that we're in magic, is the difference… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
Baking makes me focus. On weighing the sugar. On sieving the flour. I find it calming and rewarding because, in fairness, it… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
In a closed urban fantasy, the magical world is secret and no one knows about it. In an open urban fantasy, everyone… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
You can't ever totally know what's inside of someone else, or see the kind of will someone like Magic has. You have… — Jerry West Copy Share Image
My quest, through the magic of light and shadow, is to isolate, to simplify and to give emphasis to form with the… — Ruth Bernhard Copy Share Image
Disneyworld...is a historical reconstruction as sanitised as the Kremlin's, and a future vision as uncognisant of contemporary pointers as Peter Pan's. It… — Alan Coren Copy Share Image
I’ve often wished that I had some suave and socially acceptable hobby that I could fall back on in times like this.… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
I want witchcraft so bad that I can't stand it. I have wands in my apartment. And I use them sometimes. I… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
“Don’t worry, due’ane,” He murmured lowly…“Who’s Dewey Anne.” I asked him, voice gruff. He was so familiar, this Bracken, but so strange,… — Amy Lane Copy Share Image
“The cards give you images and symbols to focus your vague intentions and transform them into action. Your will is the magic.… — Theresa Francis-Cheung Copy Share Image
I think casting is really important. Finding the right sensibility for the right part is an art in itself. If you're off… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
“A man walked across the moors from Razorback to Lancre town without seeing a single marshlight, head-less dog, strolling tree, ghostly coach… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
The magic of comics is that there are three people involved in any comic. There's whoever's writing it and whoever's drawing it.… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I have been a fan of movies from a very young age, and somehow, the magic of that - every single time… — Farhan Akhtar Copy Share Image