Magic isn’t a far-off phenomenon.

That’s the beauty of magic. You can get it no matter how rich or poor you are.

Magic is the word illiterates use for phenomena they can’t explain.

A tiny home with love was better than a world without it.

Sometimes losing everything is the only way to begin.

The more she tried to forget, the more she remembered.

Accepting defeat is not wisdom.

So they left the subject and played croquet, which is a very good game for people who are annoyed with one another, giving many opportunities for venting rancor.

God lends a helping hand to the man who tries hard.

Want to change your experience of life? Change the problem to the practice field.

I have done my duty by the laws of my people and I am sorry my people were led this time by men who were not soldiers and that crimes were committed of which I had no knowledge.

But as a heathen tells us, there is no nation so barbarous, no race so brutish as not to be imbued with the conviction that there is a God.

I totally related to Cole Porter's magnetic pull to any piano that was in the room, which he was famous for doing, as was Gershwin. You couldn't drag them away from a piano.

Fischer wanted to give the Russians a taste of their own medicine

When you know psychologically what [characters] are feeling, then that plays out on how you dress a lot of times.

Life is extremely complicated.

If you look back at life, I bet you will regret about 80% of your actions. But life consists of all mistakes.