Magic Quotes - page 4

Dream no small dream; it lacks magic. Dream large. Then make the dream real. (Donald Wills Douglas, Sr.)
I'd like to think that the nature of the two teams - Boston being a championship team over the years and the Lakers, same thing - was a lot bigger than Larry Bird or Magic Johnson. View quote
Oscar Robertson
The show is a satire, which gives us freedom to do anything we want. Satire is the magic word that wipes away any culpability. The media is jealous of this freedom. View quote
Rob Corddry
After being in Harry Potter, I believe a bit more in magic than I did before. View quote
Rupert Grint
I've got magic. I've got poetry at my fingertips. View quote
Charlie Sheen
That's the thing with magic. You've got to know it's still here, all around us, or it just stays invisible for you. View quote
Charles de Lint
In actual fact, the female function is to explore, discover, invent, solve problems crack jokes, make music - all with love. In other words, create a magic world. View quote
Valerie Solanas
The terrible thing about the Internet and Amazon is that they take the magic and happy chaos out of book shopping. The Internet might give you what you want, but it won't give you what you need. View quote
Tom Hodgkinson
She went away, she cut me like a knife. Hello beautiful thing, maybe you could save my life. In just a glance, down here on magic street, Loves a fool's dance And I ain't got much sense, but I still got my feet. View quote
Bruce Springsteen
God is alive. Magic is afoot. God is alive. Magic is afoot. God is afoot. Magic is alive. Alive is afoot. Magic never died. God never sickened. Many poor men lied. Many sick men lied. Magic never weakened. Magic never hid. Magic always ruled. God is afoot. God was ruler though his funeral lengthened. Though his mourners thickened Magic never fled... View quote
Leonard Cohen
There are magic moments, involving great physical fatigue and intense motor excitement, that produce visions of people known in the past. As I learned later from the delightful little book of the Abbé de Bucquoy, there are also visions of books as yet unwritten. (Umberto Eco)
Today the name of America has a magic meaning for the most distant communities of the world. View quote
Muhammad Reza Pahlavi
I am a great admirer of mystery and magic. Look at this life - all mystery and magic. View quote
Harry Houdini
Who hath not owned, with rapture-smitten frame, The power of grace, the magic of a name? View quote
Thomas Campbell
Harry Dresden: Santa is a much bigger and more powerful faery than Toot, and I don't know his true name anyway. You'd never see me trying to nab Saint Nick in a magic circle even if I did. I don't think anyone has stones that big. View quote
Jim Butcher
There's a magic in the distance, where the sea-line meets the sky. View quote
Alfred Noyes
With the advance of knowledge, therefore, prayer and sacrifice assume the leading place in religious ritual; and magic; which once ranked with them as a legitimate equal, is gradually relegated to the background and sinks to the level of a black art. View quote
James Frazer
For there are strong grounds for thinking that, in the evolution of thought, magic has preceded religion. View quote
James Frazer
If the test of truth lay in a show of hands or a counting of heads, the system of magic might appeal, with far more reason than the Catholic Church, to the proud motto, Quod semper, quod ubique, quod ab omnibus [always, everywhere, and by all], as the sure and certain credential of its own infallibility. View quote
James Frazer
The world is shrinking together; it is finding itself neighbor to itself in strange, almost magic degree. View quote
W. E. B. Du Bois
In the end nobody knows how it's done - how art is made. It can't be explained. Optical devices are just tools. Understanding a tool doesn't explain the magic of creation. Nothing can. (David Hockney)
I'm exactly right for you, Bella. It would have been effortless for us - comfortable, easy as breathing. I was the natural path your life would have taken. [...] If the world was the way it was supposed to be, if there were no monsters and no magic... View quote
Stephenie Meyer
Poetry is a sort of inspired mathematics, which gives us equations, not for abstract figures, triangles, squares, and the like, but for the human emotions. If one has a mind which inclines to magic rather than science, one will prefer to speak of these equations as spells or incantations; it sounds more arcane, mysterious, recondite. View quote
Ezra Pound
One thing is sure – we have to transform the three-dimensional world of objects into the two-dimensional world of the canvas... To transform three into two dimensions is for me an experience full of magic in which I glimpse for a moment that fourth dimension which my whole being is seeking. View quote
Max Beckmann
In order for the oppressed to unite they must first cut the umbilical cord of magic and myth which binds them to the world of oppression; the unity which links them to each other must be of a different nature. View quote
Paulo Freire