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Magic Quotes


"If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water."


"Magic Realism is not new. The label's new, the specific Latin American form of it is new, its modern popularity is new, but it's been around as long as literature has been around."


"Know your magic, trust your magic, use your magic and know that you are a manifestation of life's magic."


"If you just keep your head down and just try and do your thing, sometimes magic happens."


"A vacation spot out of season always has a very special magic."


"If I wrote a musical it wouldn't be about me. Although I do some magic, so it would probably be about a magician who appeared and re-appeared all over the place."


"Unseen University was much bigger on the inside. Thousands of years as the leading establishment of practical magic in a world where dimensions were largely a matter of chance in any case had left it bulging in places where it shouldn't have places. There were rooms containing rooms which, if you entered them, turned out to contain the room you'd started with, which can be a problem if you are in a conga line."


"Any impossibility turned into a possibility is magic."


"I'm shorter, I don't have as many freckles as Ron, and I can't do magic."


"Magic of the nights is always much impressive than the magic of the days!"


"One can only guess the amount of magic mushrooms a sane person would have to consume to believe that a frisbee constituted a genuine threat to roughly 3,000 police officers."


"It seems inevitable that the magic of the written word will fade."


"That creates the magic, and that's the wonderment of the musical process and how precious that is."


"It's not sometimes realistic to think that something magical can happen, but I think I look for the magic."


"Magic is in simplicity. Simplicity is the ultimate expression of beauty."


"But we were really locked in to that kind of format, and as the '90s wore on, it became for me more solidified, in that sense that there weren't as many of those magical shows that were just magic all the way through as there had been in earlier years."


"In this kind of situation, we tend to cling to his convictions, we believe that, by magic, we are going to recover. Then we agree to drive less good cars and we are fatally more exposed. It is what finally happened to me with Ensign."


"During the many centuries that magic, here on this planet, was presumed to have worked, there were at least as many theories as to how magic worked as there were cultures and religions."


"I'd like to bring magic back to the place it used to be 100 years ago."


"There is not enough magic in a bloodline to forge an instant, irrevocable bond."


"In the art of magic be quick of sleight and slow of climax."


"She told me that if magic gives people what they want, then not using magic can give them what they need."


"You have magic in your heart. Unfold the magnificence of your magical beauty."


"So many wish for magic so many beg for fame, but if you could manifest anything you want life would be a boring game."


"Performing magic in the live show thrills me. Just get me a deck of cards and some attentive audience, and I have made my day and theirs too."


"And that's what I don't like about magic, Captain. 'cos it's *magic*. You can't ask questions, it's magic. It doesn't explain anything, it's magic. You don't know where it comes from, it's magic! That's what I don't like about magic, it does everything by magic!"


"If one squinted into Cabeswater long enough, in the right way, one could see secrets dart between the trees. The shadows of horned animals that never appeared. The winking lights of another summer's fireflies. The rushing sound of many wings, the sound of a massive flock always out of sight. Magic."


"A witch who is bored might do ANYTHING.People said things like 'we had to make our own amusements in those days' as if this signified some kind of moral worth, and perhaps it did, but the last thing you wanted a witch to do was get bored and start making her own amusements, because witches sometimes had famously erratic ideas about what was amusing."


"Maybe magic and love, together, can achieve what magic alone cannot."


"Those who deal in magic learn to see the world in a slightly differnt light than everybody else.you gain a perspective you had considered before. A way of thinking that would never have occurred to you with out exposure to the things a wizard sees and hears.When you look in to some ones eyes you see them in that other light and for just a second they see you in the same way."
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