Magic Quotes

The highest art... sets down its creations and trusts in their magic, without fear of not being understood.

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.

Maybe crazy is what they call anybody who's got magic in them after they're no longer a child.

Don't lose the wonder in your eyes It's right there when you smile... If we go back, for a while Let me go back, for a while To that magic time

The genre of fantasy is about magic and occult characters.

Beware of her fair hair, for she excels All women in the magic of her locks; And when she winds them round a young man's neck, She will not ever set him free again.

The expert magician seeks to deceive the mind, rather than the eye.

There's a good part of Computer Science that's like magic. Unfortunately there's a bad part of Computer Science that's like religion.

Virality isn't luck. It's not magic. And it's not random. There's a science behind why people talk and share. A recipe. A formula, even.

Hawthorne has given us a tradition that some people refer to as Yankee Magic Realism, and I do think there is a certain quality to the landscape that definitely leads into the dark woods.

She did not shut it properly because she knew that it is very silly to shut oneself into a wardrobe, even if it is not a magic one.

I'm overwhelmed by writers. Most people aren't impressed by writers, but if you can draw a cartoon or a picture, they think you're magic.

You need messiness and magic, serendipity and insanity. Creativity comes from time off, and time out.

It's not magic! It's physics. The speed of the turn is what keeps you upright. It's like a spinning top.

I think that life is a friggin' magic carpet ride - it's amazing. Everything about life is mysterious and beautiful and touching and tragic and lovely and mystical.

Oh man. If I had magic powers... I would hope that I would use them for good. I think I would. But I would do something pretty trivial like making traffic disappear.

The intuitive magician will find a certain relationship between the earth zone and the muladhara center.

Their 'magic' is Art, delivered from many of its human limitations.

A dream is a massive magic trick of the mind. No amount of science could explain away the mysterious wonder.

I'd just love magic. I'd love to be able to just click and transport. I'd be like a fairy little godmother, I think, going round hearing what people wish for and seeing what I could do for them.

If in any quest for magic, in any search for sorcery, witchery, legerdemain, first check the human spirit.

The way to kill a man or a nation is to cut off his dreams, the way the whites are taking care of the Indians: killing their dreams, their magic, their familiar spirits.

It is most unlikely. But--here comes the big "but"--not impossible.

Magic is always there. Sometimes it just takes an artist to find it and show the rest of us where to look.

I know the difference between black magic and white magic.

You have to learn certain skills to present magic.

I try to transform a dream's magic into reality.

Everything is being transformed under the magic influence of science and technology. And every day, if we want to live with open eyes, we have a problem to study, to resolve.

If you want to be a writer, just write. There's no magic to it.

As corny as it sounds, natural highs are the greatest highs in the world. The stars, the mountains, children, babies smiling are just magic.

I have learned a deep respect for one of Goethe's couplets: "Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. Begin it now!"

A lot of people I meet say, 'You remind me so much of Magic Johnson.'

Necessity knows no magic formulae-they are all left to chance. If a love is to be unforgettable, fortuities must immediately start fluttering down to it like birds to Francis of Assisi's shoulders.

...any effect to be successful must first be founded upon a simple method and then be performed with a direct to-the-point presentation.

How or by what magic is it, that we convey our thoughts to one another with such case and accuracy?

I didn’t care…about heroes who could read minds or walk through walls or do magic. The heroes I liked had courage and knew more real stuff than those who opposed them.

The only antidote to the magic of images is the magic of words.

Music is the elixir of life. It can mimic the heartbeats of our bodies and heal like a magic wand... The resonance it creates in our bodies cannot be replicated by any medicine.

Fly-fishing is a magic way to recapture the rapture of solitude without the pangs of loneliness.

I love to create. I love to make magic. I love to create the unexpected.

There is no magic wand that can resolve our problems. The solution rests with our work and discipline.

When you're an artist, nobody ever tells you or hits you with the magic wand of legitimacy. You have to hit your own head with your own handmade wand. And you feel stupid doing it.

The leader is the person who brings a little magic to the moment.

Painting isn't an aesthetic operation; it's a form of magic designed as mediator between this strange hostile world and us.

Boxing is the magic of men in combat, the magic of will, and skill, and pain, and the risking of everything so you can respect yourself for the rest of your life.

Boldness has power, magic and genius in it.

Magicians guard an empty safe.

You either have the magic or you don't. There's no way you can work up to it.

There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.

Deep inside, we're still the boys of autumn, that magic time of the year that once swept us onto America's fields.