Quotes by Magic You're a wizard, Harry. J. K. Rowling inspirational-harry-pottermagicnovelists The only truly safe thing you can do is to try over and over again. To go for it, to get rejected, to repeat, to strive, to wish. Without rejection there is no frontier, there is no passion, and there is no magic. James Altucher rejectionmagicpassion Some of mankind's most terrible misdeeds have been committed under the spell of certain magic words or phrases. James Bryant Conant tyrantsmagicpolitical For me a poem has to sing out of itself and the lilt of it carries the magic. James Broughton carriemagic I had a toy theater and a magic lantern, and when I was eight I built a stage for theatricals in the attic. James Broughton eighttoysmagic Ultimately I have learned more about poetry, from music and magic than from literature. James Broughton magicpoetryliterature I AM NOT PAYING FOR SOME CRACKPOT OLD FOOL TO TEACH HIM MAGIC TRICKS!" yelled Uncle Vernon. Hagrid seized his pink umbrella and whirled it over his head "NEVER -" he thundered "- INSULT -ALBUS -DUMBLEDORE - IN - FRONT - OF - ME! J. K. Rowling foolunclesmagic I don't believe in magic. J. K. Rowling dont-believemagicbelieve The magic doesn't come from within the director's mind, it comes from within the hearts of the actors. James Cameron magicmindheart Much evil must befall a country before it wholly forgets the Elves, if once they dwelt there. J. R. R. Tolkien magicevilcountry You are here to learn the subtle science and exact art of potion-making. As there is little foolish wand-waving here, many of you will hardly believe this is magic. I don't expect you will really understand the beauty of the softly simmering cauldron with its shimmering fumes, the delicate power of liquids that creep through human veins, bewitching the mind, ensnaring the senses. . . I can teach you how to bottle fame, brew glory, even stopper death — if you aren't as big a bunch of dunderheads as I usually have to teach. J. K. Rowling magicbelieveart Enjoy failure and learn from it. You never learn from success. James Dyson magicenjoy There is not enough magic in a bloodline to forge an instant, irrevocable bond. James Earl Jones magicbrotherhoodties The second principle of magic: things which have once been in contact with each other continue to act on each other at a distance after the physical contact has been severed. James G. Frazer distancemagicprinciples For there are strong grounds for thinking that, in the evolution of thought, magic has preceded religion. James G. Frazer magicstrongthinking If the test of truth lay in a show of hands or a counting of heads, the system of magic might appeal, with far more reason than the Catholic Church, to the proud motto, 'Quod semper, quod ubique, quod ab omnibus' [always, everywhere, and by all], as the sure and certain credential of its own infallibility. James G. Frazer magiccatholichands Just because you’re allowed to use magic now you don’t have to whip your wands out for every tiny little thing! J. K. Rowling magicuselittles The trouble is, the other side can do magic too, Prime Minister. J. K. Rowling magictroublesides Magic causes as much trouble as it cures. J. K. Rowling magiccausestrouble Escapology has one thing going for it that probably made Harry Houdini such a superstar in his day and a legend in the present. Everyone wants to escape from something. Taxes, contracts, illness, work, the multitude of burdens that we chafe under are shadows from which we want to escape. James Randi going-for-itmagicshadow«3334353637383940414243»
