Magic Quotes
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There are people who have been touched by, let’s call it for the sake of argument, magic to the point where they’re no longer entirely people even under human rights legislation. Nightingale calls them the fae but that’s a catch-all term like the way the Greeks used the word “barbarian” or the Daily Mail uses “Europe.”
Ben Aaronovitch
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The spirits are an age-old theme, a story from darkest history, and therefore a presentational anchor that can be used with many different magic tricks.
Eugene Burger
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There's a lot of symbolism to your return. Is that going to be enough to reinvigorate the company with a sense of magic?
Steve Jobs
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The magic, the wonder, the mystery and the innocence of a child’s heart are the seeds of creativity that will heal the world.
Michael Jackson
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Guernsey itself was overcrowded, but its cliffs were utterly empty. I spent a wonderful year with a friend, climbing them. It was sheer magic: you went from this pretty, busy village of an island to the sea cliffs and heard nothing but the gulls and the waves.
Simon Mawer
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Every time I go to a movie, it's magic, no matter what the movie's about.
Dustin Hoffman
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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 the air we breathe in nearly every discussion.
Charles Kay Ogden
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When you can change something just by saying a word, that is magic.
Catherynne M. Valente
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Weapons of mass destruction aren't pulled out of a black hat like a white rabbit at a magic show. They're produced in factories. There's science and technology involved. They're not produced in a hole in the ground or in a basement.
Scott Ritter
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With acting, it's like becoming another person. I think that's neat, especially when you totally forget. If you totally forget, which I love to do, that's when it's magic.
Michael Jackson
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Twilight' has a supernatural reference to it with werewolves and vampires. 'Harry Potter' has magic. 'The Hunger Games' is about real people put into extreme situations and circumstances.
Isabelle Fuhrman
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Anyone who believes in magic is a fool.
Harry Houdini
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Existence is of little interest save on days when the dust of realities is mingled with magic sand.
Marcel Proust
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There is love inside this madness. We are walking on the moon. Though I don’t believe in magic, I believe in me and you.
Beatrice Miller
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The truth holds the greatest magic, the greatest beauty, and sometimes the greatest danger.
Esther M. Friesner
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Sometimes its necessary to embrace the magic, to find out what's real in life, and in one's own heart.
Sarah Addison Allen
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The magic of the tongue is the most dangerous of all spells.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Radio comes to us ostensibly with person to person directness that is private and intimate, while in more urgent fact, it is really a subliminal echo chamber of magic power to touch remote and forgotten chords. (p. 302).
Marshall McLuhan
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Words and magic were in the beginning one and the same thing, and even today words retain much of their magical power.
Sigmund Freud
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If my Catholic boyfriend and I ever have a kid, we'll just be honest with it. We'll say that Mommy is one of God's chosen people, and Daddy believes that Jesus is magic!
Sarah Silverman
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Focus your intention on your dreams, you can wave magic when you set your heart and mind to it
Miranda Kerr
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The house of magic has many rooms.
Eugene Burger
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A piece of writing is like a piece of magic. You create something out of nothing.
Susanna Clarke
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The nice thing about being a writer is that you can make magic happen without learning tricks.
Humphrey Carpenter