Kate DiCamillo, The Magician's Elephant Quotes
Magic is always impossible. It begins with the impossible and ends with the impossible and is impossible in between. That's why it is magic.
What is?', he said. 'What if?' is a question that belongs to magic.
But that is impossible, " said Peter."Magic is always impossible, " said the magician. "It begins with the impossible and ends with the impossible and is impossible in between. That is why it is magic.
He felt a wonderful certainty. The impossible, he thought, the impossible is about to happen again.
He knew how to construct a song out of the nothing of day-to-day life and how to sing that nothing into a song so beautiful that it could sustain the vision of a whole and better world.