Great Magicians Quotes

#1. If you look up "charming" in the dictionary, you'll see that it not only has references to strong attraction, but to spells and magic. Then again, what are liars if not great magicians?

Deb Caletti

#2. Great liars are also great magicians.

Adolf Hitler

#3. It was just like a digital fixation with cards and math and science and then I started to look at images of great magicians from Houdini down the line.

David Blaine

#4. You want to create a country with millions of great magicians? Then let the free thinking prevails everywhere. And thus creativity will increase and creativity is the greatest magician in our universe.

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#5. Dreams are great magicians.

Lucian Of Samosata

#6. The great trouble with magicians is the fact that they believe when they have bought a certain trick or piece of apparatus, and know the method of procedure, that they are full-fledged mystifiers.

Harry Houdini

#7. In a way, we are magicians. We are alchemists, sorcerers and wizards. We are a very strange bunch. But there is great fun in being a wizard.

Billy Joel

#8. Magic is the most interesting art because people not necessarily want to learn to paint after they see a great painting, but they want to learn magic after they see a great magic effect.

Amit Kalantri

#9. The genius of a great magician is as impressive as the genius of a great scientist.

Amit Kalantri

#10. I was told once by some country people that a magician should never tell his dreams because the telling will make them come true. But I say that is great nonsense.

Susanna Clarke

#11. A great magician is not more magical than other magicians; he is just more magical in his presentation.

Amit Kalantri

#12. We bring the holy things of the church onto the holy streets of the city because on some level, the violence and despair of Good Friday is still a human reality. Unfortunately, we've never lacked an opportunity to pay such a visit.

Nadia Bolz-Weber

#13. One who transmuted things from formlessness and shapelessness into that-which-was-not-real, but without which the real would have no meaning

Neil Gaiman

#14. I have two lives and yet I'm a ghost.

Jessica Shirvington

#15. Do you believe then that the sciences would ever have arisen and become great if there had not beforehand been magicians, alchemists, astrologers and wizards, who thirsted and hungered after abscondite and forbidden powers?

Friedrich Nietzsche

#16. Then Mr. Norrell roused himself and took down five or six books in a great hurry and opened them up - presumably searching out those passages which were full of advice for magicians who wished to awaken dead young ladies.

Susanna Clarke

#17. Sometimes for the spectators a great magic effect is worth a life's experience.

Amit Kalantri

#18. Americans are finally realizing that once you lose land, you can't get it back.

Christine Todd Whitman

#19. My main object in life is to see what will happen next.

Ashleigh Brilliant

#20. A great piece of music make people to close their eyes but a great magic effect make their eyes wide open.

Amit Kalantri

#21. Mark Twain's Roughing It is a book that many people don't know about, but I highly recommend to anybody at any age.

Chuck Jones

#22. If we are to wield great magic, then let us learn from great teachers: the alchemists -- magicians par excellence.

Lawren Leo

#23. They passed a succession of granite monuments to the conquering magicians of the late Victorian age and the fallen heroes of the Great War, then a few monolithic sculptures representing Ideal Virtues (Patriotism, Respect for Authority, the Dutiful Wife).

Jonathan Stroud

#24. The trend of opinion among eugenists is that we must make marriage more difficult. Certainly no one who is not a desirable parent should be permitted to produce progeny.

Nikola Tesla

#25. I'm just mystified and fascinated by women, and I'm still single. Hence all of that, and the fact that I celebrate them so much, I understand that I'm unevolved at this exact moment to share my life with one. I wouldn't inflict that upon anyone yet. But, I'm getting closer.

Jeremy Piven

#26. Am taking legal advice to ascertain whether strangling an idiot nephew counts as murder. If it doesn't look out for yourself.

P.G. Wodehouse

#27. It seems to be a requirement of great and powerful magicians that they live on public assistance.

Francis King

#28. General belief is "There is no real magic, only tricks" but a great magician compel people not to trust that belief and make them believe, after all "There does exist a real magic".

Amit Kalantri

#29. Certain stories we carry with us, events in our life, they define who we are. It's not a matter of getting over anything; we have to make the best of it.

Nick Flynn

#30. A great magician is as divine as God and his stage is as majestic as the paradise.

Amit Kalantri