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Magic Quotes by Terry Pratchett
- You can't kill me, I've got a magic... AAAARGH !
- A Thaum is the basic unit of magical strength. It has been universally established as the amount of magic needed to create one small white…
- Haven't you got any romance in your soul?" said Magrat plaintively. "No," said Granny. "I ain't. And stars don't care what you wish, and magic…
- There are thousands of good reasons why magic doesn't rule the world. They're called Witches and Wizards.
- Many an ancient lord's last words have been, 'You can't kill me because I've got magic aaargh.'
- I think when people mean that Discworld books have become darker they really mean the series is growing up. In 'The Colour of Magic' most…
- What is magic? There is the wizard's explanation... wizards talk about candles, circles, planets, stars, bananas, chants, runes and the importance of having at least…
- It's still magic even if you know how it's done.
- They think written words are even more powerful,’ whispered the toad. ‘They think all writing is magic. Words worry them. See their swords? They glow…
- Scientists have calculated that the chances of something so patently absurd actually existing are millions to one. But magicians have calculated that million-to-one chances crop…
- This time it had been magic. And it didn't stop being magic just because you found out how it was done.
- We've strayed into a zone with a high magical index,' he said. 'Don't ask me how. Once upon a time a really powerful magic field…
- It was octarine, the colour of magic. It was alive and glowing and vibrant and it was the undisputed pigment of the imagination, because wherever…
- That's what's so stupid about the whole magic thing, you know. You spend twenty years learning the spell that makes nude virgins appear in your…
- It doesn't stop being magic just because you know how it works.
- 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…
- Ninety percent of most magic merely consists of knowing one extra fact.
- Magic never dies. It merely fades away.
- Perhaps the magic would last, perhaps it wouldn't. But then again, what does?
- This looks like a job for inadvisably applied magic if ever I saw one.
- 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…
- The theater troubled her. It had a magic of its own, one that didn’t belong to her, one that wasn’t in her control. It changed…
- That's what I don't like about magic. It does everything by magic.
- Unseen University had never admitted women, muttering something about problems with the plumbing, but the real reason was an unspoken dread that if women were…
- That's one form of magic, of course." "What, just knowing things?" "Knowing things that other people don't know.
More Magic Quotes
- When I was a little kid - and even still - I loved magic tricks. When I saw how movies got made… — J. J. Abrams
- I think that the ideal space must contain elements of magic, serenity, sorcery and mystery. — Luis Barragan
- Ideas aren't magical; the only tricky part is holding on to one long enough to get it written down. — Lynn Abbey
- People don't understand that that's really what it is. They're looking for a magic phone number or something. And to a certain… — Todd Barry
- Sex pleasure in woman is a kind of magic spell; it demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the magic of… — Simone de Beauvoir
- Great music is that which penetrates the ear with facility and leaves the memory with difficulty. Magical music never leaves the memory. — Thomas Beecham
- Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth. — Theodor Adorno
- Magic's an art where you use slight of hand or illusion to create wonder. And I was just intrigued with that idea. — David Blaine
- Movies are like magic tricks. — Jeff Bridges
- Making films is sort of like you're pulling off a magic trick. It's sort of like an illusion. It's not real but… — Jeff Bridges
- Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked… — Jacob Bronowski
- I didn't want readers to have to make allowances for what they couldn't see, but to be able to say to themselves… — Terry Brooks