Quotes About Magic

I cannot now think symbols less than the greatest of all powers whether they are used consciously by the master of magic or half unconsciously by their successors, the poet, the musician, and the artist.

such are the topsy-turvydoms of faery glamour—in a cockleshell.

Round these men stories tended to group themselves, sometimes deserting more ancient heroes for the purpose. Round poets have they gathered especially, for poetry in Ireland has always been mysteriously connected with magic.

Red is the color of magic in every country, and has been so from the very earliest times. The caps of fairies and magicians are well-nigh always red.

It was at the moment of the fall of day when every man may pass as handsome and every woman as comely.

Although you be, as I am, one of those Who feel a Christian ought to write in prose, For poetry is magic: born in sin, you May read it to exorcies the Gentile in you.

Writers are magicians. They write down words, and, if they're good, you believe that what they write is real, just as you believe a good magician has pulled the coins out of your ear, or made his assistant disappear.

Give it up? Not likely. Besides, what else would I do? I totally should have gone to Hogwart's when I had the chance.

Now, the essence, the very spirit of Christmas is that we first make believe a thing is so, and lo, it presently turns out to be so.

Not believe in Santa Claus! You might as well not believe in fairies!

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

Not a creature was stirring, not even an elf.

Christmas is sights, especially the sights of Christmas reflected in the eyes of a child.

There are some wonderful aspects to Christmas. It's magical. And each year, from at least November, well, September, well, if I'm honest, May, I look forward to it hugely.

There seems a magic in the very name of Christmas.

Memories and magic is what Christmas is all about.

You can mess with a lot of things, but you can't mess with kids on Christmas.

Elves don't shimmer

She told me that love has a magic all its own.

He stopped what he was doing and pulled out his magic phone. Okay, the phone wasn't magic, but it does things my computer struggles with.

Appellate review is not a magic wand and we undermine public confidence in the judicial process when we make it look like it is.

All fiction for me is a kind of magic and trickery, a confidence trick, trying to make people believe something is true that isn't.

I'd like to have the flying car, I think that'd be really cool.

The truth is that the sole reason we don't see the world all around us as magic is that we are jaded, too cool for the school of wonder.