Quotes of: Black-magic Keyword

A geas was a contract with the goddess of Fate. Sometimes one was born indentured, other times it was bestowed upon one as a curse. Because if one did not fulfill the terms of one's geas, one died. It was old magic, the magic of the gods, spoken in t...

Touched with Sight

The death of a parent, he wrote, 'despite our preparation, indeed, despite our age, dislodges things deep in us, sets off reactions that surprise us and that may cut free memories and feelings that we had thought gone to ground long ago...

The Year of Magical Thinking

I will not forget the instinctive wisdom of the friend who, every day for those first few weeks, brought me a quart container of scallion-and-ginger congee from Chinatown. Congee I could eat. Congee was all I could eat.

The Year of Magical Thinking

I think that I was too self-centered to ever develop good skills as a peacemaker. In my younger days, I assumed that it was because I was smarter than everyone else, with no patience for explaining things in short words for mouthbreathers who just di...

Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom

My grandmother had six kids - one died as an infant - and she was dirt-poor, and all her kids got an education. And my mom grew up poor. And they both worked so hard and cultivated so much of their own happiness. I wanted to have that like an amulet....

Lucy Alibar

I've been doing magic since I was five years old, and when I was trying to get acting gigs, I found I could make a good living at it. It's great to kind of shake the cobwebs off and get the feeling of a live audience again. I love close-up magic, the...

Steve Valentine

The strange thing about magic is how easily one can feel familiar with it. Much like a dream, its message can infill the senses of the soul and persuade the consciousness in a way that is undeniable. As intoxicating as the musk of romance and as enli...

Gabriel Brunsdon

When I was a kid, I used think that my mother has some kind of magic in her hands because the same food eaten by her hands, tasted different.And now when I am grown up.. I am sure.. she has some magic in her hands..

Himmilicious

In fact, people who posses not magic at all can instill their home-cooked meals with love and security and health, transforming ingredients and bringing disparate people together as family and friends. There's a reason that when opening one's home to...

Juliet Blackwell

Luke: Threepio, tell them if they don't do as you wish, you'll become angry and use your magic. C-3PO: But, Master Luke, what magic? I couldn't possibly... Luke: Just tell them.

Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi

Believe in yourself and believe in magic.

Theophilus London

Being a mother is magical.

Ellen Pompeo

Magic is at the core of myths.

Colin Farrell

Soccer is a magical game.

David Beckham

Music is the strongest form of magic.

Marilyn Manson

Movies are like magic tricks.

Jeff Bridges

For a comedy to work, magic has to happen.

Bradley Cooper

The pianokeys are black and white but they sound like a million colors in your mind

The Collected Stories of Maria Cristina Mena

[E]very journey is played out between standstill and flight.

Danube: A Sentimental Journey from the Source to the Black Sea

There are many hostelries in his report, which is the true account of an expedition.

Danube: A Sentimental Journey from the Source to the Black Sea

Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee and just as hard to sleep after.

Gift from the Sea