Quotes by Enchantment I do not understand how anyone can live without some small place of enchantment to turn to. Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings enchantment turns religion As we passed on, it seemed those scenes of visionary enchantment would never have an end. Meriwether Lewis enchantment visionaries scene Maybe all wondrous books appear in our lives the way Milo’s tollbooth appears, an inexplicable gift, cast up by some curious chance that comes to feel, after we have finished and fallen in love with the book, like the workings of a secret purpose. Of all the enchantments of beloved books the most mysterious-the most phantasmal-is the way they always seem to come our way precisely when we need them. Michael Chabon enchantment secret book I thought: pity the poor in spirit who know neither the enchantment nor the beauty of language. Muriel Barbery enchantment language spirit When something is bothering me, I seek refuge. No need to travel far; a trip to the realm of literary memory will suffice. For where can one find more noble distraction, more entertaining company, more delightful enchantment than in literature? Muriel Barbery enchantment memories needs I loved 'Fantasia' as a kid because it filled me with wonder, enchantment and awe. It was my first real introduction into classical music. It was totally inspiring to me. Nicolas Cage enchantment real kids The cult of happiness turns into a huge concern which to my opinion is exactly contrary to what happiness should be: a paradise of enchantment. Pascal Bruckner enchantment paradise opinion Pop music is not just a clumsy mass fanaticism, connected to a deceitful enchantment totally lacking in moral rigour. Paul Morley enchantment deceitful moral I suppose there's something to be said for the sheer reinforcement of our beliefs, but really I think poetry is more useful as disenchantment than enchantment. Robert Hass enchantment reinforcement thinking Language upon a silvered tongue affords enchantment enough. Salman Rushdie enchantment tongue language They were still all beautiful and there was still enchantment and wonder, but she had crossed a line and now the fairy tale was green with corruption and evil. Stephen King enchantment evil beautiful The thing about words is that meanings can twist just like a snake, and if you want to find snakes look for them behind words that have changed their meaning. Terry Pratchett enchantment twists snakes A false enchantment can all too easily last a lifetime. W. H. Auden enchantment lasts love «123