Quotes About Discovery

You can't share your magic with everyone. Your job is to live within your magic. And if other magical people find you, then let's go and make a brew.

We thought we'd name the magazine for the number of bridges within Edmonton's city limits. We thought this number was 18. Much later, we learned that the number is actually 21. But we didn't like the sound of that so much.

Anytime I met an actor, I just attacked them and said, 'How did you do this?' Eventually, I began to realize that you went to school for it. I wasn't a bright kid, so it took me a long time to figure that out.

Indian science has a bright future.

Every so often in life, you encounter a brilliant idea. Usually, at least in my case, it's somebody else's idea.

It was when I was on stage that I realized that acting could be such a brilliant job.

School librarians play such an enormous role in bringing children to books they are going to enjoy. It's a magic alchemy when that works.

The best music is the music which brings out something of you that you didn't know was there before, or you did know was there but had avoided.

No one told me that if you can't sing, you probably won't be on Broadway. No one told me that!

I married my first boyfriend. We just married too young. No children. So that broke up. There were a few relationships in between, and then I met my husband Adam when I was 37.

I'm reading today because of 'Encyclopedia Brown.'

If you blow enough bubbles, after a while you sort of get into it.

We thought we completely understood bubbles when we were kids. But we didn't. Bubbles are these amazing things. It's just that people aren't paying enough attention.

And living in Budapest for eight months was incredible.

The acting bug first bit when I went to see 'Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead' at the Old Vic.

Otherness is what I have always liked about bugs.

My kid really loves bugs.

In 1912, when I was working in The Hague, I first saw a drawing by Louis Sullivan of one of his buildings. It interested me.

A music service needs to be more than a bunch of songs and a few playlists.

Growing up, I loved magic, I loved acting, I loved comedy. I really didn't know what direction I was going. I was trying a whole bunch of stuff.

The first year I lived in New York, I tried a different burger every week to find my favorite burger in New York.

Argentina and Burma. I have been to most of the countries in the world, but not those two. I want to shoot doves in Argentina. Burma, of course, because no one has really been there.

Poetical appreciation is only newly bursting on me.

I'd really like to get on a Greyhound bus and go backpacking across America.