“Pushing magic toward the candle, I willed it to light. Nothing happened. Irys made a strangled sound and the candle burned. “Are… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
When I was 9 or 10, I had a ten-cent business: I would walk your dog for a dime, go to the… — Lily Tomlin Copy Share Image
Glamour is a beautiful illusion - the word 'glamour' originally meant a literal magic spell - that promises to transcend ordinary life… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
“One of the biggest surprises my students always had in their exams, which made some angry and others, few, very happy, was… — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
Now as to magic. It is surely absurd to hold me "weak" or otherwise because I choose to persist in a study… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
When you read the poem, you wonder, what might Grendel have been? Could it have been a person that was turned away?… — Kieran Bew Copy Share Image
“On the topic of drinking and jollying, I would like to congratulate you on the birth of your new child…” A sinister… — Alexandra Casavant Copy Share Image
The last word always belongs to the audience... that blessed connection... that is a most powerful feeling. One that is worth savouring… — Ruth Cracknell Copy Share Image
I really loved working on comedy. Most of my roles have been very dramatic and involved lots of emotional work and crying… — Chloe Noelle Copy Share Image
But...you could have whatever you wished." "Exactly," he says, nuzzling my neck. "But," I say, "you could turn stones to rubies or… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Dreams can come true, but there is a secret. They're realized through the magic of persistence, determination, commitment, passion, practice, focus and… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
To me, the magic of photography, per se, is that you can capture an instant of a second that couldn't exist before… — Mario Testino Copy Share Image
“I can't learn everything in a few months, Charles. Magic came first. Stupid hierarchy of egotistical penises had to take a backseat."… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Tips like that. Wearing necklaces, knowing how to layer, wearing a statement piece. Don't wear big earrings and a big necklace and… — Molly Sims Copy Share Image
I think the essence of fashion is lightness, frivolity, and I'm very nostalgic for the time when Bérard was doing the windows,… — Ines de La Fressange Copy Share Image
There is something about Christmas that requires a rug rat. Little kids make Christmas fun. I wonder if could rent one for… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
“Science taps the power of human understanding to look at the world and figure out how it works. It can't fail without… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
When they call you and say, 'So you want to play 'Black Panther?'' if you know what 'Black Panther' is, there's no… — Chadwick Boseman Copy Share Image
Tattoo is the magic word. It hits people in a way that no other visual medium does. And it is not simply… — Don Ed Hardy Copy Share Image
Why would you want to keep the bluebird houses mounted in a place that you now know is unsafe for them? Bluebirds… — Kathy Griffin Copy Share Image
Everybody talks about how 'Everybody Wants Some!!' is the spiritual sequel to 'Dazed and Confused,' but there's a real trap in trying… — Glen Powell Copy Share Image
There's no secrets or magic tricks to being successful in life. It's plain and simple. Work harder than everyone else and the… — Ronnie Coleman Copy Share Image
Where there is a woman there is magic. If there is a moon falling from her mouth, she is a woman who… — Ntozake Shange Copy Share Image
I think there is an element of magic in photography - light, chemistry, precious metals - a certain alchemy. You can wield… — Keith Carter Copy Share Image
“Or maybe your magic isn't that destructive after all. The rain of Doritos, the bed thing,this...Maybe it's just that you create too… — Rachel Hawkins Copy Share Image
The purpose of ritual is to change the mind of the human being. It's a sacred drama in which you are the… — Margot Adler Copy Share Image
I did The 'Acid Test' at the Royal Court, by Anya Reiss, who's the most wonderful, amazing female writer. She was only… — Vanessa Kirby Copy Share Image
“As rain began to fall, Aldric worried the old machines would not be able to survive the weather. "Hand me that oil… — Jason Hightman Copy Share Image
I used to think great teachers inspire you. Now I think I had it wrong. Good teachers inspire you; great teachers show… — Alfred Doblin Copy Share Image
Some people make you feel better about living. Some people you meet and you feel this little lift in your heart, this… — Niall Williams Copy Share Image
The right merchant is one who has the just average of faculties we call common sense; a man of a strong affinity… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I really believe that if there's any kind of God, he wouldn't be in any one of us not you, not me,… — Before Sunrise (motion Picture Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough to have an older brother who shared the splatter flicks with me, and I had parents who were… — Adam Green Copy Share Image
“But it so happens that everything on this planet is, ultimately, irrational; there is not, and cannot be, any reason for the… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Photography is a great adventure in thinking and looking, a wonderful magic toy that miraculously manages to combine our adult awareness with… — Luigi Ghirri Copy Share Image
Women decide the larger questions of life correctly and quickly, not because they are lucky guessers, not because they are divinely inspired,… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I think that a true economics thinker or a Marxist thinker would make nonsense of my argument, although I have given massive… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
“Eureka" can be an answer to a question we have never asked. It can be the articulation of a sudden and unforeseen… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
The Great Work of Magic is the collapsing of the future into the immediate present; the magician seizes reality and lives now,… — Phil Hine Copy Share Image
“Unbelievable,” Gavin said. “There’s a whole legion of magical beings living on Earth and only Aquarians know about them.” “We come in… — Jasmine Angell Copy Share Image
