"Simply be who you are, do what you do best, be where you are called by joy, and let life work its magic on your behalf."
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"It doesn't stop being magic just because you know how it works."
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"Everyone does magic all the time in different ways. "Life" plus "significance" = magic."
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"magic persists without us no matter what we may do to try to spoil it"
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"Magic is real. And reality... it is magical."
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"The human race is a very, very magical race. We have a magic power of witches and wizards. We're here on this earth to unravel the mystery of this planet. The planet is asking for it."
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"Human beings are co-partners with deity in the project of being. This is the basis of all magic."
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"People who wait for a magic wand fail to see that they ARE the magic wand."
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"Using words to describe magic is like using a screwdriver to cut roast beef."
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"You can call it nostalgia, I don't mind Standing on that windswept hillside Listening to the church bells chime Listen to the church bells chime In that magic time."
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"If we believe in magic, we'll live a magical life."
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"How easily we ignore or forget the small kindnesses and considerations in life which are really the only everyday magic we witness on a regular basis. Just think- to make happiness out of nothing more than a few kind words or a generous gesture."
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"I’m convinced that fear is at the root of most bad writing. Dumbo got airborne with the help of a magic feather; you may feel the urge to grasp a passive verb or one of those nasty adverbs for the same reason. Just remember before you do that Dumbo didn’t need the feather; the magic was in him."
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"Perseus wore a magic cap that the monsters he hunted down might not see him. We draw the magic cap down over eyes and ears as a make-believe that there are no monsters."
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"Do not cite the Deep Magic to me, Witch. I was there when it was written."
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"And where does magic come from? I think that magic's in the learning."
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"Magicians and scientists are, on the face of it, poles apart. Certainly, a group of people who often dress strangely, live in a world of their own, speak a specialized language and frequently make statements that appear to be in flagrant breach of common sense have nothing in common with a group of people who often dress strangely, speak a specialized language, live in ... er."
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"To me, in a perfect world, you have the flavor and the magic of movies like 48 Hours, Lethal Weapon and Bad Boys."
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"Magic is really only the utilization of the entire spectrum of the senses. Humans have cut themselves off from their senses. Now they see only a tiny portion of the visible spectrum, hear only the loudest of sounds, their sense of smell is shockingly poor and they can only distinguish the sweetest and sourest of tastes."
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"Dull magic is a collection of tricks: great magic should sting."
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