Fantasy Quote by John Bellairs

“They were spells, spelled with words to make worlds, waiting for me, in the pages of books.”

— Neil Gaiman

“These letters and words, when placed in the right order, would conjure all manner of exotic beasts and people from the shadows, would reveal…

— Neil Gaiman

“Ludaceous Vaer Mordicanum, Scribe, Lesser Under Understudy, Apprentice Wizard 3rd Order, Gofer 2nd Class, Semi-Rebellious Sycophant, Assistant Baker and Order Clerk, and Yes-Man”

— Joseph J. Bailey

“He comes with those in his employ, to watch, gathering evidence and confession. His success speaks of a countryside rife with evil, an intemperate…

— Becky Wright

“All that mankind has done, thought, gained, or been; it is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of books.”

— Thomas Carlyle

“There were people in the world for whom the world and its people were subjects on which to cast spells.”

— Dave Eggers

“Magic lands in books had always seemed close to nature, but in a nice way, without all the unpleasant details.”

— Sarah Rees Brennan

“The two weary but still talkative wizards sat in a pair of fan-backed chairs and pitched pebbles at the drunken satyr in the fountain.…

— John Bellairs

“Hurriedly then he donned his magical sword in its wide scabbard of leather; and with scanty provisions hastened over the fields, after the last…

— Lord Dunsany

“Writing writhed across the surface of the stone, runes that looked a little familiar. Norse, maybe? Some of them looked more like Egyptian. They…

— Jim Butcher

“Before long the dark and dangerous Myrddin had become a good and helpful wizard, and I had been painted the vicious usurper who had…

— Tricia Sullivan

“All that Mankind has done, thought, gained or been is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of Books. They are the chosen…

— Thomas Carlyle