It wasn’t like in the storybooks. No witches lurked at crossroads disguised as crones, waiting to reward travelers who shared their bread. Genies didn’t burst from lamps, and talking fish didn’t bargain for their lives. In all the world, there was only one place humans could get wishes: Brimstone’s shop. And there was only one currency he accepted. It wasn’t gold, or riddles, or kindness, or any other fairy-tale nonsense, and no, it wasn’t souls, either. It was weirder than any of that. It was teeth.
I would like 'I Dream of Genie' powers.
It was like having a genie. I'd only get so many wishes.
A sarcastic blond genie with a bad attitude. -Clary, pg. 243-
God is not a genie in a bottle, and your wish is not His command. His command better be your wish.
Certainly we've seen the enormous changes across the whole of the Middle East. The democratic genie is out of the bottle.
Then it was like a genie out of the bottle and it began to walk all on its own and in directions I did not want.
If I could rub a genie and anything could happen? Truthfully, my other love, and this is a complete 180, but I'd love to do a spy or an espionage pic, like a James Bond movie.
If inflation is the genie, then deflation is the ogre that must be fought decisively.
I was a medium-level juvenile delinquent from Newark who always dreamed about doing a movie. Someone said, 'Hey, here's $7 million, come in and do this genie movie. ' What am I going to say, no? So I did it.
I recommend that everyone have a Diaper Genie. Who can live without it?
Stories had always been told about male genies coming out of bottles, but they were usually fat, old men. Never had the genie been a gorgeous woman, so that idea really appealed to me, and I created the series based on that premise.
I want to be a poet. I don't want to talk about genies in bottles anymore.
I equate fame towards people who know your work, people who will see your work. But all that stuff, like with the Genies and stuff like that, it was so much fun. It's so much fun and it's nice when it comes, but that's not what it's all about.
