"Be, in this immensity of night, the magic force at your sense's crossroad."
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"The pleasure of eloquence is in greatest part owing often to the stimulus of the occasion which produces it- - to the magic of sympathy, which exalts the feeling of each by radiating on him the feeling of all."
"People who used magic without knowing what they were doing usually came to a sticky end. All over the entire room, sometimes."
"It's still magic even if you know how it's done."
"This time it had been magic. And it didn't stop being magic just because you found out how it was done."
"Unseen University was much bigger on the inside. Thousands of years as the leading establishment of practical magic in a world where dimensions were largely a matter of chance in any case had left it bulging in places where it shouldn't have places. There were rooms containing rooms which, if you entered them, turned out to contain the room you'd started with, which can be a problem if you are in a conga line."
"The mission of the artist in an over-technologi zed society, is to call the old magic back to life."
"People do not buy goods and services. They buy relations, stories and magic."
"There's a lot of symbolism to your return. Is that going to be enough to reinvigorate the company with a sense of magic?"
"You have to really make sure that every moment means something, and that every moment, there's a purpose for it. And then you have to blend it all together without it looking like you're really focusing on it. That, to me, was the magic trick that was most difficult for the film [Buried]."
"Oh am I late? No, I already graduated And you can live through anything if Magic made it They say I talk with so much emphasis Ooh they so sensitive"
"We teachers are rather good at magic, you know."
"My diary has its own kind of magic. It gives me the feeling of having accomplished something. On days when I don't have time for this, I feel tortured."
"The magic behind every outstanding performance is always found in the smallest of details."
"I drank a second mouthful in which I find nothing more than in the first, then a third which gives me rather less than the second. It is time to stop; the potion is losing its magic."
"Many secrets of art and nature are thought by the unlearned to be magical."
"That's the magic of moviemaking. You clearly identify one scenario with the other, and it's a completely different experience."
"If you just look around... you'll see you got magic."
"I see no magic in tax dollars which are sent to Washington and then returned. I abhor the waste and incompetence of large-scale federal bureaucracies in this administration as well as in others. I do not favor state compulsion when voluntary individual effort can do the job and do it well."
"Magic doesn't happen often - not once in a blue moon ... I expect there isn't another magic ship like this one in the whole world."