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  • What the mortgage bubble was all about was big banks like Goldman Sachs taking big bundles of subprime mortgages that were lent out largely to low-income, highly risky borrowers, and applying this kind of magic-pixie-dust math to these bundles of securities and slapping AAA ratings on them.

    Math   Dust   Magic  
  • The children were overwhelmingly morbid. Not a single adult asked me where butterflies go when they die, but this question was more popular than pixie sticks with the under-four-foot set. I cursed parents for not preparing their children. When I was five, my mother and sister sat me up on the kitchen counter and explained the facts of life: the Easter Bunny didn't exist, Elijah was God's invisible friend, with any luck Nana would die soon, and if I ever saw a unicorn, I should kill it or catch it for cash. I turned out okay.

    Sloane Crosley (2012). “I Was Told There'd Be Cake”, p.106, Portobello Books
  • All you need is trust and a little bit of pixie dust!

    Cheer Up   Dust   Needs  
  • Pixie and Dixie just did a drive by on Donald Duck, but they shot and missed and now Bugs Bunny is getting kind of pissed.

    Ducks   Dixie   Bunnies  
  • In the best organizations, love is the real "pixie dust."

    Real   Love Is   Dust  
    "Bill Capodagli on “The Disney Way”: Part 2". Interview with Bob Morris, bobmorris.biz. June 19, 2016.
  • It's all love or sex these days. Friendship is almost as quaint and outdated a notion as chastity. Soon friends will be like the elves and the pixies - fabulous mythical creatures from a distant past.

    Friendship   Sex   Past  
  • When I was six years old I sprinkled sugar on my head, convinced myself it was pixie dust, wished myself invisible, and walked into the boys' bathroom at school.

    School   Boys   Dust  
    Janet Evanovich (2007). “Twelve Sharp”, p.325, Macmillan
  • I was an extreme tomboy. I did competitive gymnastics for over 10 years. I cut my hair like Winona Ryder, with that little pixie cut.

  • It's my motto," said Isabelle, with a sultry smile. 'Nothing less than seven inches.' Meliorn gazed at her stonily. 'I'm talking about my heels,' she said. " It's a pun. You know? A play on-" "Come," the faerie knight said. "The Queen will be growing impatient." He headed down the corridor without giving Isabelle a second glance. "I forgot," Isabelle muttered as the rest of them caught up to her. " Faeries have no sense of humor." "Oh, I wouldn't say that," said Jace. "There's a pixie night club called Hot Wings. Not," he added," that I have ever been there.

    Queens   Night   Talking  
  • In the early '90s, it felt like there was space - there was like an empty feel. There was nobody really doing this. Maybe the Pixies were, a little bit. Their lyrics were also disjointed, more psychosexual or something. That's part of youth, too, maybe, that you just feel like you're doing something different.

    Source: therumpus.net
  • 'Princess' is a good word, as is 'girlish', 'pixie-like' and all these other things. I personally find it a bit boring, it's all been done before. The amount of times you read reviews of bands and it's an all-girl four-piece, and they talk about what the women are wearing... you'll never read a review that's like: "Male singer Thom Yorke, who was dressed in a white t-shirt and jeans..." You would never read that about a man.

    Girl   Princess   Men  
  • My brother believed in all sorts of mythical creatures: pixies, dragons, werewolves, honest men.

    Brother   Men   Dragons  
    Jodi Picoult (2013). “The Storyteller”, p.39, Simon and Schuster
  • I never could get over the fact that The Pixies formed, worked and separated without America taking them to its heart or even recognizing their existence for the most part.

    Heart   America   Facts  
  • Fortunately, an extremely sexy, pixie-voiced blond named Ronnie Harran, who booked the Whisky, saw us...She had an ear for talent...the Whisky was finally a gig we could be proud of.

    Sexy   Ears   Proud  
  • Angels, pixies, faerie dust Treading love and living lust.

    Love   Angel   Dust  
  • 'You hate America, don't you?' 'That would be as silly as loving it,' I said. 'It's impossible for me to get emotional about it, because real estate doesn't interest me. It's no doubt a great flaw in my personality, but I can't think in terms of boundaries. Those imaginary lines are as unreal to me as elves and pixies. I can't believe that they mark the end or the beginning of anything of real concern to a human soul. Virtues and vices, pleasures and pains cross boundaries at will.'

    Pain   Hate   Real  
    "Mother Night". Book by Kurt Vonnegut, 1961.
  • When I heard the Pixies for the first time, I connected with that band so heavily I should have been in that band - or at least in a Pixies cover band.

    "The Pixies Talk About Their Reunion, New Music and a Missing Band Member" by Andrew Romano, www.thedailybeast.com. September 20, 2013.
  • You can't take a dying project, sprinkle it with the magic pixie dust of "open source," and have everything magically work out.

    Dust   Work Out   Magic  
    "Resignation and postmortem". www.jwz.org. March 31, 1999.
  • I get a lot from great '90s artists like Juliana Hatfield, The Pixies, and bands like That Dog and The Breeders.

    Dog   Artist   Band  
    "Margaret Cho on why Yello’s “Oh Yeah” reminds her of sex clubs and John Hughes". Interview with Drew Fortune, www.avclub.com. March 2, 2016.
  • I forgot," Isabelle muttered as the rest of them caught up to her. "Faeries have no sense of humor." "Oh, I wouldn't say that," said Jace. "There's a pixie nightclub downtown called Hot Wings. Not," he added, "that I have ever been there.

    Wings   Hot   Downtown  
    Cassandra Clare (2009). “City of Ashes”, p.167, Simon and Schuster
  • When Dante described the circles of Hell, he clearly forgot the one where a hungry pixie sits on one's shoulder for eternity.

    Circles   Pixies   Hell  
    Elizabeth May (2014). “The Falconer: Book One of the Falconer Trilogy”, p.137, Chronicle Books
  • Faith. Trust. and Pixie Dust.

  • The saddest thing is that when I sat down to rehearse for the Pixies, I couldn't believe that I had given up something that I loved. Now I hold the drum at night and I want to go to bed with it.

    Believe   Night   Bed  
  • I don't make records that way, where I'm trying to please the marketplace or anything. Not because I have anything against that, it's just never been a part of my aesthetic, even when I was with the Pixies.

    Trying   Records   Way  
    Interview with Scott Gordon, www.avclub.com. October 19, 2006.
  • Pixies and Sonic Youth were so important to the eighties.

    "Rock's Heathen Speaks". www.bowiewonderworld.com. June 16, 2002.
  • In general-like not just in fiction but in life-it doesn't work out well when someone imagines someone else as a manic pixie dream girl or an Edward Cullen or anything other than a full, complex human being. That said, while I've tried to reflect that in my books, I don't think I've always succeeded, because I am always running up against my own insufficiencies and biases etc.

    Girl   Running   Dream  
  • I could sit and watch nature documentaries with Jenks and the kids the rest of the night if I wanted. And trust me, watching a dozen pixies scream as a crocodile chomped on a zebra was something not to be missed. They invariably cheered for the crocodile, not the zebra.

    Zebras   Kids   Night  
  • He grinned. “That’s because pixies are ever-after. We’re magic, baby. Just ask Matalina.

    Baby   Magic   Pixies  
  • Selena recorded a song I had written and she left my parts in on the middle eight so it ended up being Selena Gomez featuring Pixie Lott.

    Song   Eight   Pixies  
    "Is Justin Bieber still in love with ex-girlfriend Selena Gomez?" by Claire Rutter, www.mirror.co.uk. August 8, 2014.
  • Pixie, kobold, elf, and sprite, All are on their rounds tonight; In the wan moon's silver ray, Thrives their helter-skelter play.

    Halloween   Moon   Play  
    Joel Benton, “Halloween”
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