#magic

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The second principle of magic: things which have once been in contact with each other continue to act on each other at a distance after the physical contact has been severed.


James G. Frazer


#after #been #contact #continue #distance

It was 100 feet of 16 mm black-and-white film of a car coming to a stop sign, and driving off. I had to decide how to frame and light it. It was magic. There was a sense of mystery.


Conrad Hall


#car #coming #decide #driving #feet

Magic is crazy. He is that crazy wild guy on the basketball court that is very intense and very serious. He is the guy who lives and eats and breathes basketball.


Magic Johnson


#basketball court #breathes #court #crazy #eats

Labor is the fabled magician's wand, the philosophers stone, and the cap of good fortune.


James Weldon Johnson


#fabled #fortune #good #good fortune #labor

Upon moving to Cornwall in 1991, I became bewitched by its enchanting timeless beauty, which captured my heart and holds me still. Brooding and mysterious, the south-eastern edge of Bodmin Moor provided the wild backdrop against which the introduction to my magical training and love of nature began.


Carole Carlton


#caro-le-carlton #moon-magic #mrs-darley #mrs-darley-s-pagan-whispers #mrs-darley-series-of-books

However, as I hope to persuade you, there are some interesting connections between science and magic. They share a belief, as one mathematician put it, that what is visible is merely a superficial reality, not the underlying "real reality." They both have origins in a basic urge to make sense of a hostile world so that we may predict or manipulate it to our own ends.


Roger Highfield


#math #science #science

Sometimes, before you make any plans or resolutions, before you declare your heroic intent to persevere, you just have to cry.


Jaclyn Dolamore


#heroism #magic-under-glass #perseverance

It's still magic even if you know how it's done.


Terry Pratchett


#technology #technology

The truth is more magical - in the best and most exciting sense of the word - than any myth or made-up mystery or miracle. Science has its own magic: the magic of reality.


Richard Dawkins


#reality #science #science

I'll call you," he repeated. "If you call me, I won't pick up the phone." "You will wait by the phone for my call, and when it rings, you will pick it up and you will speak to me in a civil manner. If you don't know how, ask someone.


Ilona Andrews


#ilona-andrews #kate #magic-bleeds #civilization