(145 quotes found)
“A good filmmaker with a wonderful cast can weave an illusionary spell that goes well beyond analysis.”
Suzanne Fields
“If an S and an I and an O and a U - With an X at the end spell Su; And an E and a Y and an E spell I, - Pray what is a speller to do? Then, if also an S and an I and a G - And an HED spell side, There's nothing much left for a speller to do, But to g”
Charles Follen Adams
“There is nothing in England that exercises a more delightful spell over my imagination than the lingerings of the holiday customs and rural games of former times. They recall the pictures my fancy used to draw in the May morning of life, when as yet I only knew the world through books, and believed it to be all that poets had painted it; and they bring with them the flavour of those honest days of yore, in which, perhaps with equal fallacy, I am apt to think the world was more home-bred, social, and joyous than at present.”
Washington Irving
“No more fuzzy math where four plus three feels like seven. It is seven. No more creative spelling either, I've tried that and it doesn't work”
Dan Quayle
“The trouble with the dictionary is that you have to know how a word is spelled before you can look it up to see how it is spelled.”
Will Cuppy
“The paining that I painted is a spell to revitalize New Orleans, since New Orleans is home to mysticism and voodoo in the United States.”
Danny Simmons
“If you start processing now and we have a cold spell in between and it starts freezing up, it's just a lot of work to keep everything liquid. Once you start processing, you like to be able to do it day after day and not have those long spells in between.”
Eric Ellis
“We've had a bit of a rough spell.”
Tom Ryan
“Paul broke the Waldport dry spell of state placers last year when he placed fifth, and now we've made a bit more recent history by placing three wrestlers in the same year. It's been a long time since that has happened and since we've had a wrestler in the state finals. With all these placers returning next year, we are poised to make major gains next season.”
Ezra Morse
“This spells the beginning of the end of freedom of speech in Russia, which has been the only tangible benefit the country has gained since the collapse of the Soviet system.”
Yuri Zharakovich