Top 1200 Black Magic Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Normally, I do magic on the stage. But I can make magic credible and resonate through a TV screen.

If you could ever do a project that really has magic in it, and justifiable magic, you should do it.

Teaching Black Studies, I find that students are quick to label a black person who has grown up in a predominantly white setting and attended similar schools as "not black enough." ...Our concept of black experience has been too narrow and constricting.

Genius is another word for magic, and the whole point of magic is that it is inexplicable.

The magic that works, to me, is the magic that feels completely grounded and real and tangible.

You see the button with the guy with the tray, and you push it, and he arrives with a sandwich! And you think: "Yes! Yes! I control sandwich monkey! I live in magic land, magic land, magic land"

In 'Drakengard', you have magic and non-magic missiles that couldn't shoot each other down.

There is nothing else in magic but the wild thought of the bird as it casts itself into the void. There is no creature upon the earth with such potential for magic. Even the least of them may fly straight out of this world and come by chance to the Other Lands. Where does the wind come from that blows upon your face, that fans the pages of your book? Where the harum-scarum magic of small wild creatures meets the magic of Man, where the language of the wind and the rain and the trees can be understood, there we will find the Raven King.

Once in a while, when everything is just right, there is a moment of magic. People can live on moments of magic.

Look, I'm a coach, I'm not Harry Potter. He is magical, but in reality there is no magic. Magic is fiction and football is real.

Modern American magic, late 20th century magic, is tremendously disrespectful of the audience.

I lived with a ninja once: a black guy with dreads who smelled like onions and garlic. He had a magic sword. Whenever you touched the sword, he knew about it. I don't know how.

My idea of magic doesn't have much to do with stage tricks and illusions. The whole world abounds in magic.

If Black women stand strong and our commitment is to ending domination I know that I'm supporting Black males, Black children male and female Black elderly because the bottom line is the struggle to end domination in all its forms.

A river seems a magic thing. A magic, moving, living part of the very earth itself.

There is no magic in all the world like that magic when you sell your first bit of writing.

Magic has universal appeal. I don't believe in magic in the way that I describe in my books, but I'd love it to be real.

I think magic is very related to happiness. So it is not there all the time, but there are beautiful moments of magic in everyone's life.

White people scare the crap out of me. I have never been attacked by a black person, never been evicted by a black person, never had my security deposit ripped off by a black landlord, never had a black landlord, never been pulled over by a black cop, never been sold a lemon by a black car salesman, never seen a black car salesman, never had a black person deny me a bank loan, never had a black person bury my movie, and I've never heard a black person say, 'We're going to eliminate ten thousand jobs here - have a nice day!'

There is a lot of comedy in magic, and magic going wrong, and also it is a dramatic subject.

Dull magic is a collection of tricks: great magic should sting.

For a black person who's Senegalese, growing up in France, or a New York Jamaican, that's a completely different relationship with being black and how you might be accepted in that culture or that world. Everyone's experience is different. Especially black women and black men.

We are what we were at birth, and each trait has remained in conformity with earth's and with heaven's logic: Be the devil's tool, resort to black magic, None can diverge from the ends which Heaven foreordained.

Black is confusing. Where does the line start and stop with what is black and what isn't black? People that are mixed-race, or, imagine being from Sri Lanka or Bangladesh, people might say you're black but your features are so non-black, like you've got straight hair, you've got like a sharper nose, or such.

'Smart, Funny and Black' is about celebrating, critiquing and learning about black culture, black history, and the black experience.

I love fairytales. I like fantasy a lot, science fiction, I like magic. I like to create magic. I love magic.

There is magic in my universe, but it's pretty low magic compared to other fantasies.

I did magic all my life from the time I was 12, and I like to tap into the magic from history.

All human beings have magic in them. The secret is to know how to use this magic.

Writing is the act of creation. Put words on page. Words to sentences, sentences to paragraphs, paragraphs to 7-book epic fantasy cycles with books so heavy you could choke a hippo. But don't give writing too much power, either. A wizard controls his magic; it doesn't control him. Push aside lofty notions and embrace the workmanlike aesthetic. Hammers above magic wands; nails above eye-of-newt. The magic will return when you're done. The magic is what you did, not what you're doing.

There's a lot of magic between you too, ain't no denying that. And magic makes forgettin' hard.

There’s a bit of hidden magic in every mistake. The magic is called learning.

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.

What's the main thing that makes magic magic? The fact that no one believes that it's possible.

You see on the night of a Champions League game. It is magic. It is total magic.

Magic is never totally scientifically explainable, but science has always been, at one time or another, considered magic.

I believe that the combination of pencil and memory creates a kind of practical magic, and magic is dangerous.

If you want magic, let go of your armor. Magic is so much stronger than steel.

When I was a teenager, black pride became newly popular again. Suddenly a lot of black people were wearing the fake kente cloth and red black and green and Bob Marley. That was sort of my window into finding my own identity as a black person.

There is magic within, there is magic without. Follow me and you'll learn just what life's all about.

You know, I'm not very good at magic - I can only do half of a trick. Yes - I'm a member of the Magic Semi-circle.

A lot of people lose a sense of reality when they achieve success. That's a terrible danger because you have to remember who you were and who you are basically and that you're still a person and all that out there is a kin of magic - what people see out there is magic, it's media magic. It's not very real and it's very glamorous, but you have to keep a sense of you through it all.

Since the beginning of time, evil has try to capture the magic of the Hardy Compound and the nucleus of its magic, Excalibur.

No intelligent black man or black woman in his or her right black mind wants white boys and white girls coming to their homes to marry their black sons and daughters.

'Smart Funny and Black' is basically a live black pop culture game show that I created. We have a live band. We have two contestants that we call 'blacksperts.' They come on stage and compete in games that I've created that test their knowledge of black culture, black history, and the black experience.

Obviously, I'm not not black. But this is one thing I do know after years and years of working with a lot of black players and black commentators on many networks: That if you go to the place of you're telling a black man, or a black woman, that 'You should know your place and stay in it,' when you get to there, them's fighting words.

There is something cheap about magic that works just because it is magic.

As wonderful as it is, not everyone likes magic. Try to only share your magic with people who enjoy it.

Disappearing act? That's a magic trick, isn't it? I like magic tricks!

Actually, Magic and the Lakers beat Philadelphia for Magic's first NBA Championship.

Perhaps the future belongs to magic, and it's we women who control magic.

Everyone does magic all the time in different ways. "Life" plus "significance" = magic.

Magic of the nights is always much impressive than the magic of the days!

Not all magic is fireworks and fanfare. Sometimes magic is quiet and sneaks up on you.

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.

People get inspired to write, paint, draw, sing, sculpt, dance in many different ways. And there are many types of art. But the one thing that they all have in common is that they are all a sort of magic. Sometimes the magic flows from one’s fingers, other times it is transferred to the person who experiences the result. Magic has always worked in mysterious ways.

As a black person on the outside, because there's so much black art and so much of black people's work circulating, so many people imitating what black people do, you would think that there'd be more black people on the business side. It didn't cross my mind that every label head, for the most part, is a white guy.

A lot of racism going on in the world right now. Who's more racist? Black people or white people? Black people. You know why? 'Cuz we hate black people too! Everything white people don't like about black people, black people really don't like about black people.

The ku-magic is a very ancient magic. It predates Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism.

In magic, man has to rely on himself. So, in religion, of course, you're looking for outside support but that's the appeal of magic.