Surfing is like golf: You're always battling, and it keeps knocking you down. There are a lot of wipeouts. But when you stay with it and catch that wave, you really taste it. It's magic.
My mother introduced me to many different things, and figure skating was one of them. I just thought that it was magical having to glide across the ice.
I went to several different grade schools all over the West Coast. I got polio when I was 8 and spent eight months in the hospital and a rehab clinic in Seattle.
Museums do not share their collections with other museums unless they get something in exchange. The Metropolitan will deal with the Louvre, but will they send their stuff to Memphis? No.
Without a doubt, stem cell research will lead to the dramatic improvement in the human condition and will benefit millions of people.
For businesses to be successful, they need to constantly ask the question: 'How can we provide value to our customers?' At the end of the day, that is what matters.
If people want to criticize me because it sells papers, that's fine. I just don't like it when it's inaccurate.
My impression, is that prayer is one of the most basic forms of magic. That it's harnessing the powers of your mind.
There is no one magic move or secret that creates victory, but lots of little items that when added together can make you victorious.
I think what really clicked for me was when I started booking commercials as a dancer... just being on set and seeing every element of production, it was magic to me.
When we started in television, there was that magic box in the corner of the room, and 'Oh my gosh - look what it's doing!'
A teacher is like a magical mirror that will show you your future. Imagine if you have no teacher, it may mean you have no future.
I came from Winnipeg and a small-town background, and I wouldn't say a depressed area, but Winnipeg has never been a rich area like Toronto.
A ... and so it is... Beauty fades away but while you have it, use it well, wear it well. It is a treasure to be spent quickly before the magic spell is broken...
The King had advertised the old magic tea set, but for some reason, no one wanted sugar teeth that could gouge their eyes out.
I neither knew nor cared whether my experience was insanity, dreaming, or magic; but was determined to gaze on brilliance and gaiety at any cost.
When you do an interview with me, you're talking to a cheap imitation of the person that I really am. There's no magic in my words, it's just me talking.
We, the human race, are so accustomed to having instead of being. What wastage of the revelations and magic in every moment.
We wait, starving for moments of high magic to inspire us, but life is full of common enchantment waiting for our alchemists eyes to notice.
There's no statistical evidence that human beings have an ability to move in and out of the markets effectively. It's next to impossible.
We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.