Best Magician Quotations
271 Magician quotes by 185 unique authors
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Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. Without books, the development…
— Barbara Tuchman
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If you would be a magician, honor the Earth. Honor life. Love. Know that magic is the birthright of every human being, and wisely use…
— Scott Cunningham
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Magick comes in many forms, and there are many covert master magicians who are so covert that they don't even know they are magicians.
— Christopher Penczak
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Ideas about a person's place in society, his role, lifestyle, and ego qualities will lose their hold as the cohesive forces in society disintegrate. Subculture…
— Peter J. Carroll
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Careful observation will confirm that virtually all spontaneous parapsychological events occur through some form of sleight of mind. It is invariably something hovering just below…
— Peter J. Carroll
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A mathematician is a magician who converts adjectives into nouns: continuous into continuum, infinite into infinity, infinitesimal into location, 0D into point, 1D into line,…
— Bill Gaede
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Children and babies should be held in the most sacred regard. We feel that they're the most natural and true magicians.
— Zeena Schreck
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Magicians are manipulating your consciousness. They are showing you something impossible. They're getting you to construct a narrative, which simply isn't true. So that means…
— Richard Wiseman
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To most magicians, cards themselves are marvels...For one thing, they feel special in your hand. Touching them, holding them, shuffling - the whole process is…
— David Blaine
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The Magicians brilliantly explores the hidden underbelly of fantasy and easy magic, taking what’s simple on the surface and turning it over to show us the…
— Naomi Novik
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There is no trick of a magician or spell of a witch doctor, no drug or mesmerism or bribery or torture or coercion that can…
— Mike Mason
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Softly the evening came. The sun from the western horizon Like a magician extended his golden want o'er the landscape; Trinkling vapors arose; and sky…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Magicians can do more by means of faith than physicians by the truth.
— Giordano Bruno
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Newton was not the first of the age of reason, he was the last of the magicians.
— John Maynard Keynes
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Do you believe then that the sciences would ever have arisen and become great if there had not before hand been magicians, alchemists, astrologers and…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Artists are magicians and I definitely think John Lennon was a Wizard.
— Yoko Ono
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Dappled sunlight and looked at the silver vapor swirling inside. "Mist gathered at first light on the first day of the new moon on the…
— Mary Pope Osborne
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In the opening a master should play like a book, in the mid-game he should play like a magician, in the ending he should play…
— Rudolf Spielmann
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The art of a magician is not found in the simple deception, but in what surrounds it, the construction of a reality which supports the…
— Jim Steinmeyer
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When we read about Creation in Genesis, we run the risk of imagining God was a magician, with a magic wand able to do everything.…
— Pope Francis
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The magician to some degree is trying to drive him or herself mad in a controlled setting, within controlled laws.
— Alan Moore
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We need a little more compassion, and if we cannot have it, then no politician or even a magician can save the planet.
— Dalai Lama
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The Door Without a Key is the Door of Dreams; it is the door by which the sensitive escape into insanity when life is too…
— Dion Fortune
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The lucid dream, located as it is at a crossroads between worlds and states of consciousness, places the magician in a unique position to influence…
— Zeena Schreck
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God is a scientist, not a magician.
— Albert Einstein
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