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“I slather Egyptian Magic cream all over my face on overnight flights to keep my skin hydrated.”

“Sleep is like the holy grail. My trainer says if you're tired, your workout will suffer. Sleep is magic stuff.”

Ifs Suffering Stuff Sleep Magic Holy Tired Workout Trainers Holy Grail

“Eradications are special. Zero is a magic number. You either do what it takes to get to zero and you're glad you did it; or you get close, give up and it goes back to where it was before, in which case you wasted all that credibility, activity, money that could have been applied to other things.”

Giving Has Beens Numbers Cases Magic Special Activity Giving Up Glad Zero Could Have Been Credibility

Author:Bill Gates

“We are born with magic inside of us”

Born Magic

Author:James Victore

“Baseball can have its perfect dimensions, its undeniable drama, but hockey, for all its wrongs, still has the potential to deliver a momentary, flashing magic that is found in no other game we play.”

Stills Play Found Games Perfect Magic Drama Baseball Dimensions Hockey Momentary

Author:Roy MacGregor

“The shaman is a person who is able to transcend the dimensional confines of cultural existence. They know more than the people they serve. The people they serve are like children within the game of culture. Only the shaman knows that culture is a game. Everyone else takes it seriously. That's how he can do his magic.”

People Knows Children Persons Able Culture Games Can Do Existence Magic

Author:Terence McKenna

“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”

Art Names Magic Special Ego Provinces

Author:Terence McKenna

“This is what magic is. It's being able to speak in a voice which makes things happen, being able to speak in a voice which causes facts to be beheld by groups of people in a way that has been purged from profane language, for us relegated to poetry and that sort of thing.”

People Way Has Beens Facts Happens Able Speak Language Causes Voice Magic Groups Things Happen Profane Make Things Happen

Author:Terence McKenna

“Sometime in the last 50,000 years, before 12,000 years ago, a kind of paradise came into existence. A situation in which men and women, parents and children, people and animals, human institutions and the land all were in dynamic balance and not in any primitive sense at all. Language was fully developed, poetry may have been at its climax, dance, magic, poetics, altruism, philosophy. There's no reason to think that these things were not practiced as adroitly as we practice them today and it was under the boundary dissolving influence of psilocybin.”

“DMT seems to argue, convincingly I might add, that the world is made entirely of something, for want of a better word, we would have to call magic.”

World Want Made Seems Might Magic Add Arguing Dmt

Author:Terence McKenna

“People seem to think there's a magic formula to writing, i just write 1 word at a time.”

People Thinking Writing Seems Magic Formulas

Author:Stephen King

“'Anthony and the Magic Picture Frame' tells it like it really was in America's early space program - the adventure, the risks, and the rewards.”

America Space Risk Magic Adventure Program Rewards Space Program Picture Frames

Author:Buzz Aldrin

“Let's see, now... in HOGFATHER there are a number of stabbings, someone's killed by a man made of knives, someone's killed by the dark, and someone just been killed by a wardrobe. It's a book about the magic of childhood. You can tell.”

Men Made Book Dark Numbers Magic Childhood Knives Wardrobe Stabbing Magic Of Childhood

Author:Terry Pratchett

“It's an old magical principle - it's even filtered down into RPG systems - that magic, while taking a lot of effort, can be 'stored' - in a staff, for example. No doubt a wizard spends a little time each day charging up his staff, although you go blind if you do it too much, of course.”

Ifs Littles Courses Effort Principles Doubt Too Much Magic Example Blind No Doubt Each Day Staff Wizards Little Time Charging Rpgs

Author:Terry Pratchett

“Once you begin the journey toward a life of purpose, you enter the realm of real magic.”

Real Purpose Magic Journey Realms

Book:Real Magic: Creating Miracles in Everyday Life

Source: Real Magic: Creating Miracles in Everyday Life

“The only way to change the world is to change the main character of our story - the one we believe that we are. If we change the main character, if we respect ourselves, then just like magic, all the secondary characters will change. We can only give what we have, and if we don't respect ourselves, how can we respect others?”

Ifs World Way Giving Believe Character Stories Magic Changing The World Respecting Others Main Characters

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“3D, the ever-changing 3D. It's great. It's been really interesting. My family came to the set a few times, and I see them with their 3D glasses on. It's lovely to have them there and be a part of it, and see the magic that we're playing with, because it really is incomprehensible until you see it on a 3D screen.”

Interesting Magic My Family Glasses Screens Lovely Really Interesting

Author:Eleanor Tomlinson

“The most important ingredient to making a song work is the magic. You've got a melody, you've got words, but on the more successful songs, there's a sort of magic glow that just happens and you can feel it happening. It just makes the songs sort of roll out.”

Feels Important Happens Song Successful Magic Happenings Melody Ingredients

Author:Paul McCartney

“My father used to describe how he'd love going, early in the morning, out on a location and waiting for the trucks to arrive and the circus to come to town. That's what it's like, every day, when you're making a film. It's the magic.”

Film Used Father Waiting Morning Magic Towns Location Truck Circus

Author:Barbara Broccoli

“Me and Penny are going to be the Kareem and Magic of the '90s.”

Magic Pennies

Author:Shaquille O'Neal

“Music should be a collective magic and hysteria.”

Should Magic Collectives Hysteria

Author:Pierre Boulez

“A passionately lived life is not always comfortable. Going for it involves being open to all of life - the joys, the sorrows, the mundane as well and the magic, the splendid victories, the most abject defeats. You might even stop closing your eyes during the scary parts of the movie.”

Wells Might Eye Life Is Joy Magic Victory Sorrow Comfortable Defeat Scary Splendid Closing Mundane Going For It Closing Your Eyes

Author:Nicholas Lore

“Perseus wore a magic cap that the monsters he hunted down might not see him. We draw the magic cap down over eyes and ears as a make-believe that there are no monsters.”

Believe Might Eye Magic Draws Ears Monsters Caps Make Believe Hunted Perseus

Book:Karl Marx: Selected Writings

Source: Karl Marx: Selected Writings

“We offer them mediocrity while calling it magic. We offer them the illusion of intelligent software, seducing them into surrendering the task of thinking to the machine. Of course, the machine isn't thinking, which means that nobody is.”

Thinking Mean Courses Magic Calling Offers Illusion Tasks Machines Intelligent Software Mediocrity Seducing

Author:Larry Constantine

“For a while I shall still be leaving, looking back at you as you slip away into the magic islands of the mind. But for a while now all are alive, believing that in a single poignant hour we did say all that we could ever say in a great flowing out of radiant power. It was like seeing and then going blind.”

Mind Believe Stills Hours Alive Seeing Magic Blind Leaving Islands Slips Looking Back Radiant Poignant

Author:Hermann Hesse

“There will be a Led Zeppelin as long as there's a Jimmy Page, John Bonham, John Paul Jones and Robert Plant. This isn't a nostalgia band playing the hits forever. If anything ever happened and somebody left - which I really can't see happening - I don't think we'd bother to carry on. The magic for me is as it is now.”

Ifs Thinking Long Left Forever Happened Magic Band Pages Happenings Plant Nostalgia Bother Jimmy Zeppelins John Paul

Author:Jimmy Page

“There are times when I feel uninspired and I don't want to compose. I call these my 'bewitched' periods. I have to be touched with a magic wand.”

Want Feels Magic Periods Touched Wands Magic Wands Uninspired Bewitched

Author:Joaquin Rodrigo

“A world like that, which exists only because the gods enjoy a joke, must be a place where magic can survive. And sex too, of course.”

World Courses Sex Enjoy Magic Jokes

Author:Terry Pratchett

“You're never going to get the amount of CO2 emitted to go down unless you deal with the one magic metric, which is CO2 per kilowatt-hour.”

Hours Deals Magic Amount Metrics Co2

Author:Bill Gates

“I always tell girls who say they want to start a band but don't have any talent, well, neither do I. I mean, I can carry a tune, but anyone who picks up a bass can figure it out. You don't have to have magic unicorn powers. You work at it, and you get better. It's like anything- You sit there and do it every day, and eventually you get good at it.”

Want Wells Mean I Can Girl Magic Talent Figures Band Picks Get Better Tunes Bass Unicorn Tell A Girl

Author:Kathleen Hanna

“I've done everything from cater, wait tables, pre-school teacher, painting, to being Cinderella, Elmo, a clown, nanny, selling hair... I would do kid's parties and entertain and do magic and paint faces and balloon animals. The highlight of my life.”

Done Kids School Faces Waiting Animal Party Teacher Magic Painting Hair Tables Paint Selling Clown Highlights Balloons School Teachers Nannies Elmo Pre School

Author:Diora Baird

“The only transformer and alchemist that turns everything into gold is love. The only magic against death, aging, ordinary life, is love.”

Life Is Turns Magic Ordinary Gold Aging Alchemist Ordinary Life

Author:Anais Nin

“My experience in work, even going to work with Scorsese, is that people always think there's some magic trick. There's no magic trick. The people who are really good at what they do do simple things really, really well.”

People Thinking Wells Simple Magic Tricks Going To Work Simple Things Scorsese Magic Tricks

Author:Matthew McConaughey

“Underneath all civilization, ancient or modern, moved and still moves a sea of magic, superstition, and sorcery. Perhaps they will remain when the works of our reason have passed away.”

Stills Reason Moving Magic Sea Modern Civilization Moved Ancient Superstitions Passed Away Sorcery

Book:Our Oriental Heritage: The Story of Civilization

Source: Our Oriental Heritage: The Story of Civilization

“The Word is the Magic that Humans possess and misuse of the Word is Black Magic... Be Impeccable with Your Word.”

Humans Black Magic Misuse Impeccable Black Magic

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“Why is monotheistic faith better than polytheistic? I mean, either you believe - if you believe in, like, a magic person who can do magic things, why is it different - so different if it's Superman or the Fantastic Four?”

Ifs Believe Mean Persons Different Can Do Four Magic Fantastic If You Believe Fantastic Four

Author:Bill Maher

“White people have always shown their superiority over blacks with their feet, moving out of black neighborhoods with the fear that their kids will turn into one of them. And now, through the magic of MTV, damned if it didn't turn out that way!”

People Ifs Way Kids Moving Turns Black White Magic Feet Neighborhood Superiority Mtv Moving Out

Author:Bill Maher

“I think the best thing about being dumb is that it makes magic a lot better. Where the hell did that rat come from? I dunno, but I'm calling the cops because he just cut that lady in half.”

Thinking Half Hell Cutting Magic Calling Dumb Best Things Cop Rats

Author:Demetri Martin

“When deciding between two competing theories, always go with the one that doesn't involve a magic spell.”

Two Magic Theory Spells Competing

Author:Emo Philips

“Mama says that, happiness is from magic rays of sunshine that come down when you're feeling blue.”

Feelings Happiness Magic Blue Sunshine Rays Mama Feeling Blue Ray Of Sunshine

Author:Adam Sandler

“What I want for Christmas is to be a Japanese pop star. [Laughs] Santa can't exactly put that under the tree, but I'm hoping that some magic will happen overseas.”

Want Happens Stars Laughing Magic Tree Pops Santa Pop Stars

Author:Candice Accola

“It's like a magic well. You think you know everything about [a] photograph, you think you've gotten everything out of it, and all of a sudden I see things in it I'd never seen before.”

Thinking Knows Wells Magic Photograph You Think You Know

Author:Chuck Close

“Photography has saturated us as spectators from its inception amidst a mingling of laboratorial pursuits and magic acts to its current status as propagator of convention, cultural commodity, and global hobby.”

Magic Photography Currents Pursuit Conventions Hobbies Commodity Spectators Saturated Inception Mingling

Book:Remote Control: Power, Cultures, and the World of Appearances

Source: Remote Control: Power, Cultures, and the World of Appearances

“he challenge is finding the modern conduit for the audience, having fun and really looking at the duality of this particular character, that is both devil and angel, and on the cusp of losing control of the pagan background, to this newfangled religion called Christianity. There's a great backdrop there, and just a whole dark side with the magic.”

“There are a couple of films that I've done, where I've had to get on a horse and wear a pair of tights, so that helped. But, nothing could have prepared me for the fun of wielding magic like Merlin does, especially in the perverted mind of Chris Chibnall.”

Mind Doe Done Film Fun Magic Couple Horse Prepared Pairs Tights

Author:Joseph Fiennes

“I'm really excited for people to be able to see what else I can do, besides high heels and magic powers.”

People I Can Able Can Do Magic Excited Heels High Heels Magic Powers

Author:Serinda Swan

“Angie [Harmon] is a beautiful and stunning woman, and we both have really good qualities that complement each other. We both look very different and we have different energies, but it really works. We're lucky. When we do scenes together, I do feel like there's a certain magic that you can't always say happens.”

Feels Looks Different Happens Together Beautiful Certain Energy Quality Magic Scene Lucky Stunning Complement Good Quality

Author:Sasha Alexander

“I think longer that you sit on a screenplay the longer you sit. I'm a firm believer that you can write the magic out of a movie, out of a screenplay. I'm not saying that the first draft is always the best draft but a lot of times the magic is in the first couple of drafts. T”

Thinking Writing Firsts Magic Couple Believer Firm Screenplays

Author:Todd Farmer

“Obviously you look at "Magic" (Ervin Johnson) and Michael (Jordan) and you learn from them growing up, but I think you are just born with it from day one.”

Thinking Looks Born Growing Up Growing Magic Johnson Jordan

Author:Michael Redd

“We're losing film, especially in projection, we're losing a great achievement of civilization. A still image and darkness make up 50% of the experience. The still images become movement in your head. That's the magic of cinema.”

Stills Film Darkness Magic Movement Civilization Achievement Losing Cinema Projection Great Achievement

Author:Laszlo Nemes

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