Magic Quotes

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My quest, through the magic of light and shadow, is to isolate, to simplify and to give emphasis to form with the greatest clarity. To… — Ruth Bernhard
Black and white photography is truly quite a 'departure from reality', and the transition from one aspect of visual magic to another was not as… — Ansel Adams
A kind of golden hour one remembers for a life time... Everything was touched with magic. — Margaret Bourke-White
The realists do not take the photograph for a 'copy' of reality, but for an emanation of past reality, a magic, not an art. — Roland Barthes
Photographs trade simultaneously on the prestige of art and the magic of the real. — Susan Sontag
I wouldn't say it was lucky. We executed the play well. We should have had another one (TD). Obviously, if you do what's right on… — Austin Collie
English fans love spectacular players like Alan Shearer and that is exactly what United have now signed. He has magic in his boots. The first… — Cristiano Ronaldo
The belief that words have a meaning of their own account is a relic of primitive word magic, and it is still a part of… — Unknown Author
Education tends to be diagrammatic and categorical, opening up no sluices in the human imagination on the wonder of the beauty of our unique estate… — Norman Cousins
Each indecision brings its own delays and days are lost lamenting over lost days... What you can do or think you can do, begin it.… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It is the habit of the unthinking to turn to the illusions of economic magic. These unhappy times call for the building of plans that… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids, we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and… — Unknown Author
Snatching the eternal out of the desperately fleeting is the great magic trick of human existence. — Tennessee Williams
It means that though the Witch knew the Deep Magic, there is a magic deeper still that she did not know. Her knowledge goes back… — C.S. Lewis
Our soul, like Mary's body, is to receive God Himself if only we, like her, believe, consent and receive; if only we speak her truly… — Peter Kreeft
Maybe it was magic. I was really prepared for everything. I knew I had to go for every shot, but I also think for her… — Petra Kvitova
Some of mankind's most terrible misdeeds have been committed under the spell of certain magic words or phrases. — James Bryant Conant
Words sing. They hurt. They teach. They sanctify. They were man's first, immeasurable feat of magic. They liberated us from ignorance and our barbarous past. — Leo Rosten
There's no limit to what you can dream. You expect the unexpected, you believe in magic, in fairy tales, and in possibilities. Then you grow… — Cecelia Ahern
We like to see death as an unfair conspiracy, and what we want is a magic practitioner, a combination of Dr Watson and Sherlock Holmes. — A. A. Gill

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