It seems to me that Mr. Sculley understood the very nucleus of existence, that he had kept his young eyes and young heart even though his body had gr….

It seemed to me at an early age that all human communication - whether it's TV, movies, or books - begins with somebody wanting to tell a story. That….

Life itself does its best to take that memory of magic away from us. You don't know it's happening until one day you feel you've lost something but y….

Maybe crazy is what they call anybody who's got magic in them after they're no longer a child..

There is something about nature out of control that touches a primal terror. We are used to believing that we're the masters of our domain, and that ….

Many times you will fail. That is the nature of the world, and the truth of life. But when you find your horse again, will go back or will you go for….

No one ever grows up. They may look grown-up, but it's a disguise. It's just the clay of time. Men and women are still children deep in their hearts.….

I don't believe there can be any bad taste in creating a scene, only badwriting in handling it..

After years of having a dog, you know him. You know the meaning of his snuffs and grunts and barks. Every twitch of the ears is a question or stateme….

They say that somewhere in Africa the elephants have a secret grave where they go to lie down, unburden their wrinkled gray bodies, and soar away, li….

I had always wondered what Reverend Lovoy meant when he talked about "grace." I understood it now. It was being able to give up something that it bro….

Yes, there was music after all. The sound of the swamp rose up to him. The sound of frogs and crickets, of birds and 'gators, of life in every puddle….

We all start out knowing magic. We are born with whirlwinds, forest fires, and comets inside us. We are born able to sing to birds and read the cloud….

We plant our roots in trembling earth, we live where mountains rose and fell and prehistoric seas burned away in mist. We and the towns we have built….

Once upon a time, man had a love affair with fire..

Even the most worthless thing in the world can be beautiful, it just takes the right touch.