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Dolly Parton Singer, Songwriter, Actress
Magic

"I think the fact that I look totally artificial, but I am totally real, has its own kind of magic in it."

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Dolly Parton Singer, Songwriter, Actress
Magic

"I love the energy of children. It makes me feel young. I'm just drawn to them. They're like magic to me. And they're drawn to me, the childlike part of me that never did grow up."

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Drake Rapper, singer, songwriter
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"Damn, tell me where did all the magic go? I followed the rules and told you everything you had to know"

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Charles Bukowski Poet, Novelist
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"I could never accept life as it was, I could never gobble down all its poisons bu there were parts, tenuous magic parts open for the asking."

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Charles Bukowski Poet, Novelist
Magic

"Hemingway and Saroyan had the line, the magic of it. The problem was that Hemingway didn't know how to laugh and Saroyan was filled with sugar."

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Bill Gates Business Magnate, Philanthropist
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"I am super lucky. I've been in the area where things have been changing and been part of the digital revolution, the magic of software, the internet, the computer, and now the cellphone... so it's been a great privilege."

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Bruce Springsteen Musician, Singer-songwriter
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"Don't run back inside, darlin', you know just what I'm here for. So you're scared and you're thinkin' we ain't that young any more...Show a little faith! There's magic in the night. You ain't a beauty, but hey, you're all right."

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"We got Sally Field onboard [in Smokey and the Bandit] and it changed the entire dynamic. About a third of the way into filming, I was in the car with Sally and there was this little moment where we kind of looked at each other, and then we both turned and looked over at Hal [Needham]. He gave us a thumbs up and said, "Yeah!" And we kind of knew there was some magic going on."

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Billy West Voice Actor
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"I was basically a sound engineer, I produced radio shows and stuff and had to splice tape in the old days. And you knew a sloppy edit when you heard it, because I had enough of them. But that stuff takes the magic out of it, if you need to know everything. Then you become omnivorous. Everything is tender, and as soon as you burn it up, you're on to the next."

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Amy Jo Martin Author, Entrepreneur
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"Bridging the virtual world with the physical word is really when social media channels come to life and the magic happens. Because whoever coined the term 'social media' didn't do us any favors. It's not really media. It's more like the telephone, less like the TV."

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Anais Nin Writer, Diarist
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"A man fell in love with Jeanne, and she tried to love him. But she complained that he uttered such ordinary words, that he could never say the magic phrase which would open her being."

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Andy Cohen Television Producer
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"You know, 'Project Runway' was a really special show, and we had a great five seasons with it. We loved that show, and we loved the stories that it brought to Bravo and the creativity. And it was a magic five seasons."

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