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Magic Quotes

Quotations about Magic Imagination is the true magic carpet. ~ Norman Vincent Peale It is human nature to want to believe in the wizardry of the magician --but also to turn against him and to scorn him the moment that he commits the slightest error that reveals his trickery. Those in the audience are embarrassed to have been so easily astonished, and they blame the performer for their gullibility. ~ Dean Koontz Speeches are not magic and there is no great speech without great policy. ~ Peggy Noonan The magic of drama is infinitely more powerful than the magic of trickery. It is as available to the conjurer as it is to the actor. The only difference is that actors take it for granted, whereas few conjurers are even aware that it exists.~ Henning Nelms Real magic can never be made by offering someone else's liver. You must tear out your own, and not expect to get it back. ~ Peter S. Beagle Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic . ~ Arthur...

Painting Proverbs

Sayings about Painting You can't fill your belly painting pictures of bread. ~ Chinese Proverb The face is the portrait of the mind; the eyes, its informers. ~ Latin Proverb The tongue can paint what the eye can't see. ~ Chinese Proverb Painted flowers have no scent. ~ Spanish Proverb Don't draw a sword against a louse.  ~ Chinese Proverb Working and painting are better from a distance. ~ Spanish Proverb Do not draw your sword to kill a fly. ~ Korean Proverb Blushing is the paint of good habits. ~ Hungarian Proverb For whom does the blind man's wife paint herself? ~ English Proverb Lawyers and painters can soon change white to black. ~ Danish Proverb Do not add legs to the snake after you have finished drawing it. ~ Chinese Proverb The devil is not so black as he is painted . ~ Traditional Proverb One day a student asked Taiga, "What is the most difficult part of painting?" Taiga answered, "The part of the paper where no...