Magical Quote by Sherman Alexie

Magical realism as a declaration in the text is usually when someone can't speak and then they must be magically reinvigorated in some way.

— Fred D'Aguiar

I gravitate much more toward realism, realism in the work that I do, but magical realism got me hooked on film. I think it…

— Rachel Morrison

At the end of the day, it's about the reader's attachment to and belief in the magical elements that make or break magical realism.

— Tea Obreht

I've always wanted to do pieces that have an integral sense of realism and aren't just there for titillation.

— Tom Weston-Jones

“I just want you to know that most of the time, I have absolutely no fucking clue what I'm doing. I just happen to…

— Jordan Krumbine

“I am usually at my most brutally forthright when making shit up. That's the paradox of me.”

— Caitlín R. Kiernan

I think being raised within a Mexican Catholic family made magical realism a very natural part of who I am as a person and…

— Daniel Olivas

Obviously all religions get corrupted by man. The initial ideas are interesting but once they get organized they seem to become about politics and…

— Matt Dillon

“The world is entirely magical, the only illusion is that it isn't...”

— Lydia Andal

I think that it's important to try to keep reality. I think that Gabriel Garcia Marquez speaks a lot about reality in his magical…

— Walter Mosley

Like Woody Allen actually does this a lot in his movies, its kind of called magical realism where he has just kind of an…

— Tony Hale

Magical realism allows an artist like myself to inject layers of meaning without being obvious. In American culture, where there is freedom of expression,…

— Shirin Neshat