Alchemic

I've seen Bogdanovich do this show twice before and can attest that it's a kind of alchemic happening in which, for 90-odd minutes, the 'golden age' of Hollywood shines as brightly as if it had ended only yesterday. ❋ Unknown (2006)

They evidently have thought that I had some kind of alchemic secret, like the philosopher's stone which was designed to turn the baser metals into gold. ❋ James Francis Cooke (1917)

The virtues of stir-frying, Young writes, are many: it makes bounty out of small amounts of meat and oil; it emphasizes healthful vegetables; and most importantly, it creates '"alchemic" flavor out of raw ingredients. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I've seen Bogdanovich do this show twice before and can attest that it's a kind of alchemic happening in which, for 90-odd minutes, the ❋ Unknown (2009)

The proof of this, paradoxically, is that nobody can find any proof (or their assets) - such is the alchemic cleverness of our Mr. Big. ❋ Eric Dezenhall (2010)

Akin to eye-of-newt and other alchemic substances, it acts as a hypnotizing agent, bewitching the common Muggle to protective service and a general disregard of social protocols. ❋ Robinson (2012)

Most will be skewed in an alchemic attempt to put the face of success on an unmitigated disaster. ❋ Michael Brenner (2011)

However, Sullivan's "drip paintings" bypass the romantic notion of being made by the artist's hand, instead being created by alchemic chemical reactions. ❋ Marina Cashdan (2010)

Contrary to our culture's alchemic belief in the power of spin doctors, the truth is that one has limited power over how they are perceived. ❋ Eric Dezenhall (2010)

It was a phrase with an ancient, alchemic ring that would sound insistently through the future of oncology. ❋ Siddhartha Mukherjee (2010)

The Obama administration is turning its alchemic powers toward Palestine. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Located on the southern edge of San Francisco, sandwiched among the powerhouse labs of Stanford, UCSF, and Berkeley and the burgeoning start-ups of Silicon Valley, Genentech—short for Genetic Engineering Technology—was born out of an idea imbued with deep alchemic symbolism. ❋ Siddhartha Mukherjee (2010)

Is john coming out with us? 'Are you kidding, hes got [Alchemism]!' Oh dear, [poor john]. John " I'd come out but I really must [drink this] bottle of vodka first. Im sure it will work this time because Im mixing it with a new juice". ❋ NorthernSoulKTF (2015)

Is john coming out with us? 'Are you kidding, hes got [Alchemism]!' Oh dear, [poor john]. John " I'd come out but I really must [drink this] bottle of vodka first. Im sure it will work this time because Im mixing it with a new juice". ❋ NorthernSoulKTF (2015)

"Both looked up after reading the first [paragraph] and asked, "Is this a poem?" I thought, "It is now," and written word was then [alchemized] into [poetic] form. ❋ Nothing Is Written Here (2011)

[Grammar police] are quite [lacking] in their [alchemical comprehension] ❋ Magicks (2012)