--- title: "12 Magic Box Quotes by 12 authors" description: "Browse 12 Magic Box quotes by 12 authors. Discover the best Magic Box sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92f/adam-rex-8777_bits_there-s-a-little-bit-of-magic-in-every-b_1239673.png" --- > [There's a little bit of magic in every box!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-rex/there-s-a-little-bit-of-magic-in-every-box/) [Adam Rex](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-rex/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92f/adam-rex-8777_bits_there-s-a-little-bit-of-magic-in-every-b_1239673.png) > [The Internet has always been, and always will be, a magic box.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marc-andreessen/the-internet-has-always-been-and-always-will-be-a-magic-box/) [Marc Andreessen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marc-andreessen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/092/marc-andreessen-2948_boxes_the-internet-has-always-been-and-always_1360518.png) > [As a kid, I always thought the TV was a magic box in the corner of the room.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gethin-jones/as-a-kid-i-always-thought-the-tv-was-a-magic-box-in-the-corner-of-the/) [Gethin Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gethin-jones/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a4/gethin-jones-16244_boxes_as-a-kid-i-always-thought-the-tv-was-a-m_147770.jpg) > [“I thought again what an achievement a book is, a magic box simultaneously holding the presence of the author and the wonders…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ivan-doig/i-thought-again-what-an-achievement-a-book-is-a-magic-box/) [Ivan Doig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ivan-doig/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96a/ivan-doig-28213_book_i-thought-again-what-an-achievement-a-bo_1195707.png) > [When we started in television, there was that magic box in the corner of the room, and 'Oh my gosh - look…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/betty-white/when-we-started-in-television-there-was-that-magic-box-in-the-corner/) [Betty White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/betty-white/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa7/betty-white-2426_boxes_when-we-started-in-television-there-was_1188161.jpg) > [I'm on the road for up to 11 months a year so have this wardrobe on wheels for my clothes. It's like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melody-gardot/i-m-on-the-road-for-up-to-11-months-a-year-so-have-this-wardrobe-on/) [Melody Gardot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melody-gardot/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6d/melody-gardot-4469_clothes_i-m-on-the-road-for-up-to-11-months-a-ye_3172750.jpg) > [I held out my dad’s magic box and let it o, sure it would smash to the floor. Instead, the box disappeared.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/i-held-out-my-dad-s-magic-box-and-let-it-o-sure-it-would-smash-to-the/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/622/rick-riordan-27_boxes_i-held-out-my-dad-s-magic-box-and-let-it_531501.jpg) > [When I was six years old, I fell in love with magic. For Christmas, I got a magic box and a very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philippe-petit/when-i-was-six-years-old-i-fell-in-love-with-magic-for-christmas-i/) [Philippe Petit](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philippe-petit/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/252/philippe-petit-3697_book_when-i-was-six-years-old-i-fell-in-love_152840.jpg) > [But obviously as television began, it so undercut movies that he was trying to think of a way to combine seeing these…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-balaban/but-obviously-as-television-began-it-so-undercut-movies-that-he-was/) [Bob Balaban](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-balaban/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/66a/bob-balaban-24940_began_but-obviously-as-television-began-it-so_3054322.png) > [Maybe there are times when mystery is more important than knowledge. I realized that the white page is a magic box. Ultimately,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-j-abrams/maybe-there-are-times-when-mystery-is-more-important-than-knowledge-i/) [J. J. Abrams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-j-abrams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/28d/j-j-abrams-3542_boxes_maybe-there-are-times-when-mystery-is-mo_2681720.jpg) > [“In my home there is a magic box. It is rectangular, it sits ten to twelve feet away from my desk. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/max-maven/in-my-home-there-is-a-magic-box-it-is-rectangular-it-sits-ten-to/) [Max Maven](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/max-maven/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/44f/max-maven-61243_quote_in-my-home-there-is-a-magic-box-it-is-re_288903.jpg) > [“It's better than I imagined--and I imagined it a lot. Tucked away in a corner at school. On the track during gym…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassie-mae/it-s-better-than-i-imagined-and-i-imagined-it-a-lot-tucked-away-in-a/) [Cassie Mae](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassie-mae/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bfe/cassie-mae-16020_cute_it-s-better-than-i-imagined-and-i-imagin_2535131.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/magic-box/#itemlist", "name": "Magic Box Quotes", "numberOfItems": 12, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "There's a little bit of magic in every box!", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Adam Rex" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-rex/there-s-a-little-bit-of-magic-in-every-box/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92f/adam-rex-8777_bits_there-s-a-little-bit-of-magic-in-every-b_1239673.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92f/adam-rex-8777_bits_there-s-a-little-bit-of-magic-in-every-b_1239673.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92f/adam-rex-8777_bits_there-s-a-little-bit-of-magic-in-every-b_1239673.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“There's a little bit of magic in every box!” — Adam Rex", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The Internet has always been, and always will be, a magic box.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Marc Andreessen" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marc-andreessen/the-internet-has-always-been-and-always-will-be-a-magic-box/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/092/marc-andreessen-2948_boxes_the-internet-has-always-been-and-always_1360518.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/092/marc-andreessen-2948_boxes_the-internet-has-always-been-and-always_1360518.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/092/marc-andreessen-2948_boxes_the-internet-has-always-been-and-always_1360518.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The Internet has always been, and always will be, a magic box.” — Marc Andreessen", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "As a kid, I always thought the TV was a magic box in the corner of the room.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Gethin Jones" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gethin-jones/as-a-kid-i-always-thought-the-tv-was-a-magic-box-in-the-corner-of-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a4/gethin-jones-16244_boxes_as-a-kid-i-always-thought-the-tv-was-a-m_147770.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a4/gethin-jones-16244_boxes_as-a-kid-i-always-thought-the-tv-was-a-m_147770.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a4/gethin-jones-16244_boxes_as-a-kid-i-always-thought-the-tv-was-a-m_147770.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“As a kid, I always thought the TV was a magic box in the corner of the room.” — Gethin Jones", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“I thought again what an achievement a book is, a magic box simultaneously holding the presence of the author and the wonders of the world.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ivan Doig" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ivan-doig/i-thought-again-what-an-achievement-a-book-is-a-magic-box/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96a/ivan-doig-28213_book_i-thought-again-what-an-achievement-a-bo_1195707.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96a/ivan-doig-28213_book_i-thought-again-what-an-achievement-a-bo_1195707.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96a/ivan-doig-28213_book_i-thought-again-what-an-achievement-a-bo_1195707.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I thought again what an achievement a book is, a magic box simultaneously holding the presence of the author…” — Ivan Doig", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 5, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "When we started in television, there was that magic box in the corner of the room, and 'Oh my gosh - 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