Magic Quotes
2715 Magic quotes by 1632 unique authors
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I think that cars today are almost the exact equivalent of the great Gothic cathedrals: I mean the supreme creation of an era, conceived with…
— Roland Barthes
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The words I use Are everyday words and yet are not the same! You will find no rhymes in my verse, no magic. There are…
— Paul Claudel
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And so there is magic.
— Neil Gaiman
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Ripe vegetables were magic to me. Unharvested, the garden bristled with possibility. I would quicken at the sight of a ripe tomato, sounding its redness…
— Michael Pollan
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One can imagine the government's problem. This is all pretty magical stuff to them. If I were trying to terminate the operations of a witch…
— John Perry Barlow
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But Shakespeare's magic could not copied be; Within that circle none durst walk but he.
— John Dryden
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I find myself in a new and strange position here: President, cabinet, Gen. Scott, and all deferring to me. By some strange operation of magic…
— George B. McClellan
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True magic therefore is the high knowledge of the more subtle powers that have not yet been acknowledged by science up to this date because…
— Franz Bardon
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MAGIC, n. An art of converting superstition into coin. There are other arts serving the same high purpose, but the discreet lexicographer does not name…
— Ambrose Bierce
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There is something in omens.
— Unknown Author
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Never ever doubt in magic. The purest honest thoughts come from children, ask any child if they believe in magic and they will tell you…
— Scott Dixon
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Everything I show you is the truth-And the truth is the loveliest of lies.
— Unknown Author
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Suspend for a moment your disbelief and encounter once again the sense of wonder you knew when there was... magic!
— Unknown Author
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I was just taking her hand to help her out of a cab. And it was like... magic.
— Nora Ephron
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I knew I should have cleaned that musket!
— Unknown Author
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Some say I do it this way, others say I do it that way, but I say I do it the other way.
— Harry Houdini
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The better you are, the closer they watch.
— Darwin Ortiz
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The only way to improve a trick is to find a simpler and more direct way of doing it.
— Paul LePaul
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...any effect to be successful must first be founded upon a simple method and then be performed with a direct to-the-point presentation.
— Theodore Annemann
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Genuine magic demands on perfect simplicity of execution.
— Jean Hugard
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If the actions used in performing sleights are visible or even suspected by the onlooker, the whole illusion of magic is destroyed.
— Jean Hugard
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Magic is the illusion which is created when a series of natural movements apparently causes an unnatural, or magical, result.
— Jean Hugard
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The illusion of magic is an idealistic fantasy; it exists only in the imagination of the spectator.
— Paul LePaul
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It is presentation which lifts the card trick from the level of the commonplace puzzle to the status of an unforgettable and inexplicable mystery.
— Jean Hugard
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Someone creates a trick, many people perfect it, but its final success in front of an audience depends on the person who presents it.
— Unknown Author
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