Pixar has outdone itself in visual magic and vivid storytelling.
I wanted to know how humans came up with a view of the world that had so little magic in it. I needed to understand how they convinced themselves that magic wasn’t important.
Invention isn't some impenetrable brand of magic; anyone can have a go.
It is so easy for your people to forget that everything has a spirit, that all are equal. That magic and mystery are a part of your lives, not something to store away in a child's bedroom, or to use as an escape from your lives.
For us Indians, I don't think English can ever exude that magic of emotions which our mother tongue can.
They developed a platform for me to put up another 12 years, and that was my ticket to Cooperstown. Those were the best years of my life. It was like magic.
That's the magic of revisions - every cut is necessary, and every cut hurts, but something new always grows.
I would like to evoke the sense of wonder and magic in the reader but without invoking the mystical, the supernatural or the transcendent.
Few sensible authors are happy discussing the creative process--it is, after all, black magic.
If magic was present, it moved under the skin of the world, beneath the ability of human eyes to catch sight of it.
The magic of purpose and of love in its purest form. Not televison love, with its glare and hollow and sequined glint; not sex and allure, all high shoes and high drama, everything both too small and in too much excess, but just love. Love like rain, like the smell of a tangerine, like a surprise found in your pocket.
The only way to improve a trick is to find a simpler and more direct way of doing it.
The magic of compounding interest is truly the eighth wonder of the world!
If I do, I say so. That's the only way out of that. If there are three words that need to be used more in American journalism, commentary, politics, personal life. . . it's the magic words "I don't know. " I mean, there are certain basic principles, like the dignity of the individual and the individual's responsibility, and certain basic economic principles, like how when something costs less, more of it will be consumed. . . There are certain things that I feel pretty confident about.
In this day and age, when you can use a machine or computer to simulate or emulate what people can do together, it still can't replace the magic of four people in a room playing.
words are our most inexhaustible source of magic.
There is no magic on earth strong enough to wipe out the legacies of one's parents.
Read carefully, then don't read; work hard, then forget about it; know your tradition, then liberate yourself from it; learn language, then free yourself from it. Finally, know at least one form of magic.
Once a film is made and it exists, someone somewhere is going to watch it and that is kind of the magic of it all.
Reviewers said Ghost Country was rich, astonishing and affecting in the way it blended comedy, magic, and a gritty urban realism in a breathtaking ride along Chicago's mean streets.