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Quotes About Enchantment

Then the Angels came in 1961, and I fell in love with them.
~ Leigh Steinberg
There is no gravity in the Planet of Love; everything floats in the air.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
I love, love, love fantasy, like 'Lord of the Rings' and things like that.
~ Molly Quinn
I am haunted by interrupted acts, introspective as a leper, enchanted by a repulsive clew, a gross and fugitive movement of the limbs. Is this the love that shook the lights to flame?
~ Muriel Rukeyser
A shivery feeling ran down Ramona's backbone, as if magic were taking place.
~ Beverly Cleary
I mused for a few moments on the question of which was worse, to lead a life so boring that you are easily enchanted or a life so full of stimulus that you are easily bored.
~ Bill Bryson
A Midsummer Night's Dream remains an enchanting work after four hundred years, but few would argue that it cuts to the very heart of human behaviour. What it does do is take, and give, a positive satisfaction in the joyous possibilities of verbal expression.
~ Bill Bryson
Repetition is the death of magic.
~ Bill Watterson
Sometimes impossible things are entirely possible, if there's magic enough in the world.
~ Bill Willingham
For a moment she rediscovered the purpose of life. She was here on earth to grasp the meaning of its wild enchantment and to call each thing by its right name
~ Boris Pasternak
For a moment she rediscovered the purpose of her life. She was here on earth to grasp the meaning of its wild enchantment and to call each thing by its right name, or, if this were not within her power, to give birth out of love for life to successors who would do it in her place.
~ Boris Pasternak
For a moment she rediscovered the purpose of her life. She was here on earth to grasp the meaning of its wild enchantment and to call each thing by its right name.
~ Boris Pasternak.
At least, I'm not as terrible a magician as whoever enchanted that poor cat! - Mildred Jaeger
~ Brad Strickland
Magic (in the practical sense) was much fallen off. It had low connexions.
~ Susanna Clarke
The man under the hedge, sir. He is a magician. Did you never hear that if you wake a magician before his time, you risk bringing his dreams out of his head into the world?
~ Susanna Clarke
Let us examine the case of rings. Rings have long been considered peculiarly suitable for this sort of magic by virtue of their small size.
~ Susanna Clarke
Strange finished: "People have such odd notions about magicians. They wanted me to tell them about vampyres.
~ Susanna Clarke
Oh, quite!" agreed Byron. "I was with him again a few hours ago and could not get him to talk of any thing but his dead wife and how she is not really dead, but merely enchanted. And now he shrouds himself in Darkness and works Black Magic! There is something rather admirable in all this, do you not agree?
~ Susanna Clarke
Sir Doctor, we esteem very much the Hexenmeister of the Great Vellinton.
~ Susanna Clarke
In the fairy's song the earth recognized the names by which it called itself.
~ Susanna Clarke
I do not intend to go, in the space of one hour, from the helplessness of enchantment to another sort of helplessness!
~ Susanna Clarke
If magic does not have friends in Yorkshire where may we find them?
~ Susanna Clarke
La magia no es respetable, caballero. No es... —buscó la palabra— seria. El gobierno no puede involucrarse en esas cosas.
~ Susanna Clarke
Both had indulged in, if not Black Magic, then certainly magic of a darker hue than seemed desirable or legitimate.
~ Susanna Clarke