The spells are made up. I have met people who assure me, very seriously, that they are trying to do them, and… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
If the actions used in performing sleights are visible or even suspected by the onlooker, the whole illusion of magic is destroyed. — Jean Hugard Copy Share Image
A world in which elves exist and magic works offers greater opportunities to digress and explore. — Terry Brooks Copy Share Image
I'm not a Steve Nash or a Magic Johnson who is going to come out and throw 15 assists and do all… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
in the magical universe there are no coincidences and there are no accidents. nothing happens unless someone wills it to happen — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Lombardi, a certain magic still lingers in the very name. It speaks of duels in the snow and November mud He remains… — Steve Sabol Copy Share Image
Magic provides a way of still having room for possibilities, an unlimited sense of what the world offers. Magic is always there… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
“This is the Self-Esteem Looking-Glass. You have to look in the mirror and compliment yourself.” — Malia Ann Haberman Copy Share Image
In the past, people generally believed they could acquire magic in two ways: through learning the craft, either from another practitioner or… — David Liss Copy Share Image
There must be possible a fiction which, leaving sociology and case histories to the scientists, can arrive at the truth about the… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
“I’m fucking asking you!” The man stood his ground. From the corner of his eye Adam could see the other man getting… — Max Nowaz Copy Share Image
The Armstrong record that I personally like the most, is a recording of a song by Harold Arlen called, "I Got a… — Terry Teachout Copy Share Image
Cats were often familiars to workers of magic because to anyone used to wrestling with self-willed, wayward, devious magic--which was what all… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“To my mind, ‘magic’ is the hard-to-define quality of the things that stir up mystical feelings like amazement, curiosity, imagination, and above… — Brendan Myers Copy Share Image
“Beware Stephen! There will probably be a magical combat of some sort. I daresay I shall have to take on different forms… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
Magic is, in its core, introverted and closed; it's the most closed community ever, and I want to change all that and… — Marco Tempest Copy Share Image
I just find that humans are predictable and stupid and animals and nature are a lot more magical to me. I'm just… — Jason Lytle Copy Share Image
Boxing is the magic of men in combat, the magic of will, and skill, and pain, and the risking of everything so… — F.X. Toole Copy Share Image
Life is so much easier than you think it is, and as you come to understand the way life works, and the… — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
Sleep is like the holy grail. My trainer says if you're tired, your workout will suffer. Sleep is magic stuff. — Kate Beckinsale Copy Share Image
Words were medicine; they were magic and invisible. They came from nothing into sound and meaning. They were beyond price; they could… — N. Scott Momaday Copy Share Image
A Thaum is the basic unit of magical strength. It has been universally established as the amount of magic needed to create… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Writing about magic is harder than writing about spies because you're dealing with something that doesn't really exist. — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
I often hear that those are people's favorite episodes, the ones with people that they don't know. That's the magic of 'Hot… — Sean Evans Copy Share Image
Not everyone is born to run a $4 billion company. There is no magic formula. I've learned, and I've grown by learning.… — John Mackey Copy Share Image
To ask me to verify my life by giving you my statistics is like using science to validate sorcery. It robs the… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Logic was puny in the face of my wrath. Logic was puny and magic was mighty: I had just gotten rebirthed, refilled… — C.E. Murphy Copy Share Image
I don't want you to understand the details. To feel how it feels, you just have to be on the ground with… — Shaul Schwarz Copy Share Image
My parents were in their twenties in the early '70s, and if I could have a magic mirror to see something from… — Alana Haim Copy Share Image
I moved my arms through the water, feeling them float on the surface, watching the waves and wake that followed my gesture.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is an interesting thing, love ,” the Princess stated. “It can turn lambs into heroes, and heroes into lambs.” — James William Peercy Copy Share Image
Nobody has a magic lamp which can tell you in advance whether what you say will be effective in persuading an audience. — Maurice Saatchi Copy Share Image
The world is shrinking together; it is finding itself neighbor to itself in strange, almost magic degree. — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
It's brilliant to get recognition. The CFDA was magic because it's such a big award in our industry. There's nothing more flattering… — Christopher Bailey Copy Share Image
“While religion is defined by adoration, magic is defined by dominion or control over supernatural forces or entities.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am extremely excited to play the character of Akbar once again on BIG Magic's 'Naya Akbar Birbal.' There is no better… — Kiku Sharda Copy Share Image
“There is no shortage of external inspiration. Open your eyes and look and you'll be dazzled by it. But it's nothing if… — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
“If I read this right, Gunther had not come to offer me congratulations. I will not give him the satisfaction of thinking… — Tricia Copeland Copy Share Image
Normally, I do magic on the stage. But I can make magic credible and resonate through a TV screen. — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
“...that witchcraft requires no potions, familiar spirits, or magic wands. Language upon a silver tongue affords enchantment enough.” — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
