Lotus Magic Opera

Famous quotes containing the words lotus, magic and/or opera:

“It’s a mining town in lotus land.”
—F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)

“A river seems a magic thing. A magic, moving, living part of the very earth itself—for it is from the soil, both from its depth and from its surface, that a river has its beginning.”
—Laura Gilpin (1891–1979)

“The opera house sparkled with tiers
And tiers of eyes, like mine enlarged by belladonna,”
—James Merrill (b. 1926)