Quotes About Magic

The witch hunter could not date the witch.

Go and you will see that nothing is as wonderful as our dreams can make it

just because a mage wears the black robes does not make him evil.

Magic happens to those who believe in it."-Zonosh, Wizard of the Elements

I didn't do too much. I came here (to The Magic Castle) and learned about magic. I read a book, but not his father's book. Sorry about that.

I don't think that there is anything that is really magical unless it has a terrifying quality.

I was Ashallayn'darkmyr Tallyn, son of Mab, former prince of the Unseelie Court, and I was not afraid of a witch on a broom.

It begins with absence and desire. It begins with blood and fear. It begins with a discovery of witches.

Convincing my dog I really threw the ball is the closest I'll ever get to being a magician.

We need a renaissance of wonder. We need to renew, in our hearts and in our souls, the deathless dream, the eternal poetry, the perennial sense that life is miracle and magic.

Im sure now that grieving and healing are the same thing sometimes, and magic and death are the same thing sometimes, and trusting and failing are the same thing sometimes.

I bear a charmed life.

Life is too short to be cynical, So smile dare to believe, and leave the door open for the MAGIC..

Prince d'Agrigente or the Prince de Cystria—whose masks of flesh and absent or vulgar intelligence had transformed them into rather ordinary specimens, to the point where I ended up feeling that I had landed on the Guermantes doormat not as upon the supposed threshold but at the terminus of the magic world of names.

My first impression of them had been quite the opposite: I had found them very ordinary, just like anyone else, but this was because, before actually meeting them, I had seen them, as I saw Balbec, Florence, and Parma, as magical names.

the fascination of my book, a magic as potent as the deepest slumber,

the moonlight striking upon the half-opened shutters would throw down to the foot of my bed its enchanted ladder;

For existence is of little interest save on days when the dust of realities is mingled with magic sand, when some trivial incident becomes a springboard for romance. Then a whole promontory of the inaccessible world emerges from the twilight of dream and enters our life, our life in which, like the sleeper awakened, we actually see the people of whom we had dreamed with such ardent longing that we had come to believe that we should never see them except in our dreams

There is something talismanic about familiar words.

A rich man's soup - and all from a few stones. It seemed like magic!

Art is a deception that creates real emotions — a lie that creates a truth. And when you give yourself over to that deception, it becomes magic.

Magic [makes] possible today what science will make a reality tomorrow.

Mirabelle loved the forest. It was cool and full of shadows and little shifting pools of sunlight. It was strange and secret, full of unknown things, magic things perhaps. It sheltered flocks of colored birds, and rabbits and squirrels and the big-eyed, delicate-footed deer. It breathed with the scent of flowers and the sound of running water, and at night it held all the stars in its branches.

The Fairy Queen has sent you to do brave deeds in this world. That High City that you see is in another world. Before you climb the path to it and hang your shield on its wall, go down into the valley and fight the dragon that you were sent to fight.