Best Magic Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Eating lighter makes you lighter. No one can wave a magic wand.”

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“Just having the camera, being able to pull back from situations and be an observer, it saved my life... I realised I could find these intimate moments and that people trusted me. That, basically, my camera was magic.”

People Moments Able Situation Magic Cameras Saved Intimate Trusted Observers Realised Intimate Moments

Author:Ryan McGinley

“Life would be very dreary if there were no magic. If the real world were only that veil of tears, I just don't think could get up in the morning.”

Ifs Thinking World Real Would Be Morning Magic Tears Get Up Real World Veils Dreary

Author:Victoria Moran

“There's a magic that comes from playing entirely to who you are. I've got my specialist subject - in the Mastermind sense - and I wouldn't change it, or who I am.”

Magic Subjects Who You Are Who I Am Specialists Mastermind

Author:Chris Ofili

“The biggest thing people tell me is that I'll be jaded real soon and that the allure of filmmaking will lose its magic. Not necessarily the fame, but that special thing you create onscreen.”

People Real Actors Loses Magic Special Fame Movie Filmmaking Jaded Allure Special Things

Author:Dayo Okeniyi

“It is so easy for your people to forget that everything has a spirit, that all are equal. That magic and mystery are a part of your lives, not something to store away in a child's bedroom, or to use as an escape from your lives.”

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Book:The Onion Girl

Source: The Onion Girl

“Wouldn't it be wonderful to have a cure for AIDS in the marketplace before Magic Johnson gets AIDS?”

Politics Wonderful Magic Aids Cures Marketplace Johnson

Author:Dan Quayle

“Once a film is made and it exists, someone somewhere is going to watch it and that is kind of the magic of it all.”

Kind Made Film Watches Magic

Author:Donal Logue

“Reviewers said Ghost Country was rich, astonishing and affecting in the way it blended comedy, magic, and a gritty urban realism in a breathtaking ride along Chicago's mean streets.”

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Author:Sara Paretsky

“As a kid, I was into music, played guitar in a band. Then I started acting in plays in junior high school and just got lost in the puzzle of acting, the magic of it. I think it was an escape for me.”

Thinking Play Kids School Lost Acting Magic Band High School Guitar Puzzles Juniors Junior High High School Junior

Author:Michael J. Fox

“At Microsoft, the magic of software is used to take on very interesting challenges.”

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Author:Jeff Raikes

“You can't magic yourself back 10 years.”

Years Magic

Author:Paula Radcliffe

“If there are no films or plays of interest to me, I don't go. I know how to go to a museum or a library or pick up a good magazine or I can watch the sun set. I know how to live. There's a whole creation out there full of magic and wonder to be explored.”

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Author:Phylicia Rashad

“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.”

“When I write my books, actually I'm known for very logical rule-based magic systems. I write with one foot in fantasy and one foot in science fiction.”

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Author:Brandon Sanderson

“You exist someplace else, and when you can contact yourself in that other place, when you can open up a kind of inter-dimensional phone line between yourself and our various selves, when you have become aware of that, that's when magic begins.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“If we put five people together, are there really five people? I don't think so, not in the world of magic. In the worlds of magic, there is only one being, reflecting itself in countless forms.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“The dream is so thick; the Maya is so thick. There's no magic as long as there's all this thought. So the first condition for the practice of higher magic is the stopping of thought.”

Firsts Long Dream Practice Magic Conditions Awareness Buddhism Higher Thick Stopping

Author:Frederick Lenz

“When your spirit is free and your body is well developed, magic occurs. You are able to let go and become the play.”

Wells Play Body Able Spirit Magic Health Buddhism Letting Go Your Body Athletics

Author:Frederick Lenz

“The best thing about writing fiction is that moment where the story catches fire and comes to life on the page, and suddenly it all makes sense and you know what it's about and why you're doing it and what these people are saying and doing, and you get to feel like both the creator and the audience. Everything is suddenly both obvious and surprising ("but of course that's why he was doing that, and that means that...") and it's magic and wonderful and strange.”

“When I finally made it to the set, I spent a lot of time doing damage control on The Magic Christian.”

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Author:Terry Southern

“I'm not interested in corporate magic or fame.”

Magic Fame Corporate Not Interested

Author:Ryan Tedder

“Music's the one thing I try not to analyze. I don't want to destroy the magic that has always been there for me.”

Want Trying Magic One Thing

Author:Dwight Yoakam

“The magic of life, of course, is not something that can be explained. Structures can only take us to the point where they begin or end. Beyond structures is the white light.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“The energy strands and bands of our being are linked in a certain way and makes us what we are. It causes us to perceive a certain level of the dream of life. But you can reorder those. That's magic, you see.”

Way Dream Certain Energy Causes Levels Magic Buddhism Band Perceive Linked Strands

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Since love is a magic, Valentine's Day is the day of magicians! Whoever loves creates a magic; whoever is loved, a magic is created!”

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Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“You must start with desire, keeping in mind that with the magic of believing you can obtain what you picture in your mind's eye.”

Mind Believe Eye Desire Belief Magic

Book:The Magic of Believing

Source: The Magic of Believing

“Magic, like technology, is a tool.”

Technology Magic Tools

Author:Mercedes Lackey

“I've always been an athletic guy, but the extent to which I go for 'True Blood' or for 'Magic Mike' is because of the role that I'm playing.”

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Author:Joe Manganiello

“I am a fan of magic and fantasy, particularly when it's grounded in reality.”

Reality Fantasy Magic Fans Grounded

Author:Erin Morgenstern

“My interest in magic was kindled by Steve Martin, the comedian I'd gone to high school with.”

School Interest Gone Magic High School Comedian

Author:Gary McCord

“Many years ago, in the throes of my struggles on the PGA Tour, I had difficulty even getting into pro-ams. I needed money, so I put together a 45-minute magic show I'd perform at corporate events surrounding the tournament.”

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Author:Gary McCord

“If love doesn’t triumph, it ought to. For love is the one thing we have that feels more powerful than even death; the only respite from life’s wretched absurdity. The magic of love is not that it contains all the answers, it’s that it eliminates the need for so many pressing questions. For love makes us feel like gods--and that’s what we’re really after, isn’t it?”

Ifs Needs Feels Answers Love Is Powerful Magic One Thing Ought Triumph Absurdity Wretched Respite

Book:Losing Julia

Source: Losing Julia

“I've noticed that the magic getting along with someone isn't really magic. If you break it down, you can see how it happens. You say something a bit off-center and see if they react. If they get it, they push it a bit further. Then it's your turn again. And theirs. And so on, until it's banter. Once it's banter, it's friendship.”

Ifs Happens Turns Bits Break Magic Banter Getting Along

Author:Meg Rosoff

“Booking an act for my Dad's 70th birthday, I wanted a great act and went straight to John Archer- his reputation in the magic world is among the very best. I was so pleased he was able to do it, and he absolutely brought the house down. It was brilliant, hysterically funny, and perfectly pitched for the occasion. He made the evening. I'd recommend him unreservedly.”

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Author:Derren Brown

“Sometimes magic sounds like tape.”

Sometimes Sound Magic Tape

Author:The Amazing Johnathan

“I have always believed in the magic of childhood and think that if you get your life right that magic should never end. I feel that if adults cannot enjoy a children’s book properly there is something wrong with either the book or the adult reading it. This of course, is just a smart way of saying I don't want to grow up.”

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Author:Colin Thompson

“I have always believed in the magic of childhood and think that if you get your life right that magic should never end.”

Ifs Thinking Should Ends Magic Childhood Always Believe Magic Of Childhood

Author:Colin Thompson

“There is a wonderful place where flowers grow in colors beyond the words of poets... trees sing with the songs of butterflies. And mythical tigresses look at you with fiery golden eyes... open your heart and feel the colors of magic blooming inside you.”

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Author:Laurel Burch

“In all forms of magick, the imagination or image-making faculty is the most important factor”

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Author:Kenneth Grant

“You never can tell what's magic.”

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Book:Ballet Shoes: Ballet Shoes

Source: Ballet Shoes: Ballet Shoes

“It is such hard work to keep your heart hidden! And worse, by the time you find it easy, it will be harder still to show it. It is a terrible magic in this world to ask for exactly the thing you want. Not least because to know exactly the thing you want and look it in the eye is a long, long labor.”

Knows World Want Looks Heart Long Stills Hard Shows Eye Asks Easy Magic This World Hard Work Terrible Labor Harder

Book:The Fairyland Series

Source: The Fairyland Series

“What I love most about playing in front of people has something to do with a certain kind of energy exchange. The attention and appreciation of my audience feeds back into my playing. It really seems as if there is a true and equal give and take between performer and listener, making me aware of how much I depend on my audience. And since the audience is different every night, the music being played will differ too. Every space I performed in has its own magic and spirit.”

“Michael Harris opens the doors and gently guides you into a magic world. Once inside, you can't help but feel mesmerized, eager to see how deep the rabbit hole goes. And no wonder: a major thinker of our time is talking to you about math and so much more, like you've never heard before.”

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Author:Edward Frenkel

“Portofino in the '60s was magic. Women in bright silk, each with a gardenia in their hand. The bottle started then, in my mind.”

Mind Hands Magic Bottles Silk

Author:Elsa Peretti

“Well, I really want to encourage a kind of fantasy, a kind of magic. I love the term magic realism, whoever invented it – I do actually like it because it says certain things. It's about expanding how you see the world. I think we live in an age where we're just hammered, hammered to think this is what the world is. Television's saying, everything's saying 'That's the world.' And it's not the world. The world is a million possible things.”

Thinking World Want Wells Kind Age Certain Term Millions Fantasy Magic Television Realism Expanding Hammered Magic Realism

Author:Terry Gilliam

“Through my research, I found that vulnerability is the glue that holds relationships together. It's the magic sauce.”

Together Found Magic Research Vulnerability Sauce Glue

Author:Brené Brown

“Religious teachings and teachers have conditioned us to think of faith as a magic catalyst that makes God work for us. In no way does faith make God work nor does it release some kind of miracle power. Faith simply tunes into and turns on the divine flow that has always been present”

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Author:Eric Butterworth

“Network marketing is the only industry that allows common people to earn millions with a minimal investment and zero overhead, coupled with total time freedom and the joy of global travel. There are three magic words that worked for all of us who have made it to the pinnacle and they'll work for you: 'Just don't quit.'”

Source: Your First Year in Network Marketing: Overcome Your Fears, Experience Success, and Achieve Your Dreams!

“What's important is how we use our time on this earth, not how conspicuously we give our money away. What's important is the energy and courage we are willing to expend reversing entropy, battling cynicism, suffering and challenging mediocre minds, staring down those who would trample our dreams, taking a stand for magic, and advancing the potential of the human race.”

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