Favorite Quotations
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Magic
What Lies Within Us Bracelet
Sometimes I think creativity is magic; it's not a matter of finding an idea, but allowing the idea to find you." ~ Maya Lin I don't stretch my hand out anymore, but I never get tired of waiting for the next magic. ~ Marlon Brando Software is the magic thing whose importance only goes up over time. ~ Bill Gates We wait all these years to find someone who understands us, I thought, someone who accepts us as we are, someone with a wizard's power to melt stone to sunlight, who can bring us happiness in spite of trials, who can face our dragons in the night, who can transform us into the soul we choose to be. Just yesterday I found that magical Someone is the face we see in the mirror: It's us and our homemade masks." ~ Richard Bach A work of art is one of mystery, the one extreme magic; everything else is either arithmetic or biology. ~ Truman Capote All creative art is magic, is evocation of the unseen in forms persuasive, enlightening, familiar and surprising. ~ Joseph Conrad Men are good but women are magic. ~ Catherine Deneuve
God is a scientist, not a magician. ~ Albert Einstein Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish. ~ John Adams The magic is inside you. There ain't no crystal ball. ~ Dolly Parton, People It's like The Mold in Dr. Florey's Coat, about the discovery of penicillin. Out of these strange accidents come huge discoveries. A certain purple bleeds into red and all of a sudden you have something unexpected. ~ Carly Simon, Vineyard Gazette, 2004 1 | 2
"The best magic always results from ecstasies of logic." ~ Alban Berg