Magic Quote by Susanna Clarke

“Some years ago there was in the city of York a society of magicians.”

— Susanna Clarke

“Writers and magicians do essentially the same thing, they create worlds with words and will.”

— James L. Wilber

“He supposed it was inevitable. Dip a person into one particular specialty deeply enough and long enough, and he would automatically begin to assume…

— Isaac Asimov

“But the other Ministers considered that to employ a magician was one thing, novelists were quite another and they would not stoop to it.”

— Susanna Clarke

“Magic was well-crafted lies woven into stories no one believed were true, even though they delighted in seeing the convincing falsehood with their own…

— Gwenda Bond

“A great writer is a blitzed illusionist of portable magic. You're welcome.”

— A.K. Kuykendall

“Writers are magicians. They write down words, and, if they’re good, you believe that what they write is real, just as you believe a…

— W.P. Kinsella

“The letters from the ink in my pen are an absurd map of magic signs.”

— Fernando Pessoa

“Magicians made magic but critics made it tricks.”

— Amit Kalantri

“He was going to sign the papers and he was going to be a motherfucking magician.”

— Lev Grossman

“All magicians lie and this one more than most,”

— Susanna Clarke

“Magicians are not made, they make themselves.”

— William G. Gray