Magic Quotes
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Acting is illusion, as much illusion as magic is - and not so much a matter of being real. I mean, I would probably shock Lee Strasberg.
 Laurence Olivier
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The metaphor is perhaps one of man's most fruitful potentialities. Its efficacy verges on magic, and it seems a tool for creation which God forgot inside one of His creatures when He made him.
 Jose Ortega y Gasset
					 
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And the magic word: Julie Andrews!
 Peter Cook
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'The Black Prism' is a story of emperors and prisoners and magic set in a Mediterranean, 1600-esque world. It's a fantasy story; it's fast and fun and inventive.
 Brent Weeks
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You know, 'Project Runway' was a really special show, and we had a great five seasons with it. We loved that show, and we loved the stories that it brought to Bravo and the creativity. And it was a magic five seasons.
 Andy Cohen
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Many times, illusions or magic sets are designed as an exposition for the audience to watch, but the the style I do with the pickpocketing is directly interactive.
 Apollo Robbins
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To practice magic is to be a quack; to know magic is to be a sage.
 Eliphas Levi
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I hate the idea of people thinking that I'm just a little girl who goes into studios with pop producers, and they work their magic.
 Charli XCX
					 
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So, when the special effects are at the service of the story and draw you into it, that is really the magic.
 Bill Sienkiewicz
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Perfume is magic. It's mystery. We recreate the smell of a flower. Of wood. Of grass. We capture the essence of life. Liquefy it. We store memories. We make dreams.
 M. J. Rose
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There’s a magic in the distance, where the sea-line meets the sky.
 Alfred Noyes
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College is a magic time. Yes, you're young and fickle, but you want to be part of this college experience... Then you graduate from that. You have your first job, moving to a new city.
 David Sze
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Magic, historically, has been a man doing tricks with no wider story behind it.
 Drummond Money-Coutts
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There is no magic formula for stopping Messi.
 Diego Godin
					 
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I'm on the Sensa diet. It's a little magic powder based on Dr. Hirsh's clinical trials and studies and it basically signals the brain that you're full through smellology.
 Patti Stanger
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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 love experienced people. I love people who are phenomenally talented. I love people who've worked so hard and been so courageous and are the leaders in their fields. For me to meet somebody like that and learn from them and share words with them -to me that's magic.
 Michael Jackson
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There is something else at work here that is beyond me - and that is Laura. She has a life of her own. There is a magic in her. The muse is in her. And I'm lucky to have her in my life.
 Genie Francis
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I have been performing in the street for more than 50 years: magic for basically 60 years, and the high wire 45 years. The beauty of it is that it's never the same. It's never easy. And yet, part of my art is to make it look easy.
 Philippe Petit
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Technology and industry have distanced people from nature and magic and human values.
 Laura Esquivel
					 
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During slumber's magic reignOther times shall live again;
 Letitia Elizabeth Landon
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Science is the special province of the ego. And magic and art are the special province of something else. I could name it, but I won't. It prefers to be unnamed
 Terence McKenna
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I've never categorically been a banker. I had two internships while I was at university. The decision was more banking, or magic, and I went with the latter.
 Drummond Money-Coutts
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We must take our sentences seriously, which means we must understand them philosophically, and the odd thing is that the few who do, who take them with utter sober seriousness, the utter sober seriousness of right-wing parsons and political saviors, the owners of Pomeranians, are the liars who want to be believed, the novelists and poets, who know that the creatures they imagine have no other being than the sounding syllables which the reader will speak into his own weary and distracted head. There are no magic words. To say the words is magical enough.
 William H. Gass