Top 1200 Magic Of Life Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

You are not entering this world in the usual manner, for you are setting forth to be a Dungeon Master. Certainly there are stout fighters, mighty magic-users, wily thieves, and courageous clerics who will make their mark in the magical lands of D&D adventure. You however, are above even the greatest of these, for as DM you are to become the Shaper of the Cosmos. It is you who will give form and content to the all the universe. You will breathe life into the stillness, giving meaning and purpose to all the actions which are to follow.

To my mind, there was no one in the world like my father. Wherever he was, there was magic in the air.

War vies with magic in its efforts to get something for nothing.

The unfolding through time of all things from one is the simple message, finally, of every one of the creation myths reproduced in the pages of these volumes-including that of our contemporary biological view, which becomes an effective mythic image the moment we recognize its own inner mystery. By the same magic, every god that is dead can be conjured again to life, as any fragment of rock from a hillside, set respectfully in a garden, will arrest the eye.

Maybe science is just magic with delusions of lack of grandeur.

The magic never worked! The only thing we’re left with is regret.

I’ve often wished that I had some suave and socially acceptable hobby that I could fall back on in times like this. You know, play the violin (or was it the viola) like Sherlock Holmes, or maybe twiddle away on the pipe organ like the Disney version of Captain Nemo. But I don’t. I’m sort of the arcane equivalent of a classic computer geek. I do magic, in one form or another, and that’s pretty much it. I really need to get a life, one of these days

Magic is still a very white-male-dominated field.

My idea of a real treat is Magic Mountain without standing in line.

There's never a dull moment on a David O. Russell set. But that's the beauty of it. That's the magic.

What I've tried to do in my stage magic is to take a trick and give it an emotional hook.

Peacemaking and democratic state-building require blood and magic.

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

By some strange operation of magic I seem to have become the power of the land.

It doesn't stop being magic just because you know how it works.

Don't fall for a magic wand, we humans got it all, we perform the miracles.

A child's kiss is magic. Why else would they be so stingy with them?

The magic of documentary is that I keep being surprised and amazed by the things I film.

Confidence, to my way of thinking, generally is all the magic needed to work miracles.

From meetings and partings none can ever escape. Nor from magic.

I think I'm still fed by my childhood experience of reading, even though obviously I'm reading many books now and a lot of them are books for children but I feel like childhood reading is this magic window and there's something that you sort of carry for the rest of your life when a book has really changed you as a kid, or affected you, or even made you recognize something about yourself.

I think acting is magic. If I tell you all about myself it will spoil it.

There is not enough magic in a bloodline to forge an instant, irrevocable bond.

Out last chance is a cat's magic sight. We are doomed.

Get a in clothes dryer with Magic Johnson and some razorblades.

With materialization in play you have magic in your fingers and you become the wizard.

They're afraid of change, and we must change. They're afraid of the young, and we are the young. They're afraid of music, and music is our life. They're afraid of books, and knowledge, and ideas. They're most afraid of our magic.

Love and magic are like oil and water--they just don't mix.

'Magic' is a word that's too often misused in the record industry.

Weightlessness is a wonderful experience. It feels like magic. It really does.

Magic is an art form where you lie and tell people you are lying.

I'm also a huge nerd and love magic, especially 'Harry Potter.'

There is no magic to achievement. It's really about hard work, choices, and persistence.

The fact is, there's no single magic number that defines profitability for a game.

There's a powerful magic about being a writer that I still marvel at.

Brilliant. The Ontology Project is a post-graduate course in card magic.

For a writer, capturing that elusive Christmas morning magic can be deeply problematic.

What others call magic realism is normal and an everyday thing to me.

You don't want to disappoint, or feel like you're trying to recreate the magic of something.

Technology and industry have distanced people from nature and magic and human values.

This is the real magic of fantasy fiction: it can feed souls and change lives.

magic persists without us no matter what we may do to try to spoil it

What magic shall solve us the secretOf beauty that's born for an hour?

The magic in 'Sholay' was purely because of Salim-Javed. I didn't do anything.

Death, jewelry, or magic; it sounded like Valentine's Day.

Magic is the projection of natural energies to produce needed effects.

It seems inevitable that the magic of the written word will fade.

Do not make small goals because they do not have the magic to stir men's souls.

Toomp produced 'White House' on my first record, and we made magic.

I'm doing everything I can to take the magician out of the equation of magic.

Turn down a chance to feel magic for fear of a little dirt?

Once upon a time, forests were repositories of magic for the human race.

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.

Invention isn't some impenetrable brand of magic; anyone can have a go.

If I could wave a magic wand, I'd break up the banking system.

Magic and religion are ultimately experiential in nature and should be treated as such.

Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.

For there are strong grounds for thinking that, in the evolution of thought, magic has preceded religion.

BEFORE I DISCOVERED THE miracles of science, magic ruled the world.

Human beings are co-partners with deity in the project of being. This is the basis of all magic.