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Quotes About Enchantment

The end of the idyll was implicit in the beginning: I at least knew that, though you might not. And also that the more enchanted the idyll the greater must be the pain of its ending. That won't endure. Hearts don't really break, you know.
~ Georgette Heyer
What a leg. What an air. A most engaging smile.
~ Georgette Heyer
THE LEGEND OF THE IRISH CASTLE created by
~ Gertrude Chandler Warner
Science is magic that works.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
When something exceeds your ability to understand how it works, it sort of becomes magical.
~ Jonathan Ive
I want witchcraft so bad that I can't stand it. I have wands in my apartment. And I use them sometimes. I walk into the kitchen with my wand, and I come out with something on a platter and I say, 'See, magic happens.' Works every time.
~ Amy Sedaris
I've spent, I think, close to the last decade effortlessly and magically converting your tin cans into pure gold.
~ Charlie Sheen
there is more Magic in the world than most scoffing people credit.
~ Sarah Kozloff
We need Harry Potter.
~ Sarah Ruhl
There's something romantic about it, of course, in the way only other people's lives can be.
~ Scarlett Thomas
One is a world of cold fact and reality; the other is a world of magic and adventure.
~ Scarlett Thomas
Oh. You have a magic boy. Why didn't you say so?" The priest scratched his forehead beneath the white silk blindfold that covered his eyes. " Magnificent . I'll plant him in the fucking ground and grow a vine to an enchanted land beyond the clouds.
~ Scott Lynch
What thieves of wonder are these poor senses.
~ Scott Lynch
I had known another world. It is impossible to give it a name. There are words like enchantment, words like bliss, but they didn't say it, they were stupid words. No words really said it. There was nothing to say about it except that I had known it, it had been mine. It was the one real thing, more real than the world.
~ Scott Spencer
As delightful as the Just So explanations are of how spots, stripes, humps and horns came to be, biology can now tell us stories about butterflies, zebras and leopards that I contend are every bit as enchanting as Kipling's fairy tales. What's more, they offer some simple, elegant truths that deepen our understanding of all animal forms, including ourselves.
~ Sean B. Carroll
The world is not magic — and that's the most magical thing about it.
~ Sean Carroll
Once upon a time the plural of 'wizard' was 'war'.
~ Terry Pratchett
Every time you say you don't believe in fairies, a fairy dies.
~ James M. Barrie
We are living in enchanted time. With our spirits right.
~ Ben Okri
I've watched 'Being There' over 50 times, and every time I watch it, I love every frame. I just wish I had directed it myself.
~ Brett Ratner
It's good to see you," Said Haru. "You can see me?" asked Marcus, patting himself in sudden shock."The potion must have worn off! That's the last time I give my lunch to a talking squirrel". P12
~ Dan Wells
It was a secret time and place, you next to me, untraceable and out of this world
~ Daniel Handler
When it draws near to witching time of night.
~ Robert Blair
Time continued to pass - the oldest trick in the world, and maybe the only one that really is magic.
~ Stephen King