Quotes About Magical Places

#1. I grew up backstage and on movie sets, and I thought they were the most magical places on Earth.

Zosia Mamet

#2. The world is full of magical places, and the library has always been one of them for me. A library can be that special place for our children.

Julie Andrews Edwards

#3. Magical places are always beautiful and deserve to be contemplated ... Always stay on the bridge between the invisible and the visible.

Paulo Coelho

#4. I wasn't sure I was ready to go home. I believed that this city was magical. That it sang to me. And it seemed to me that once you happened upon magical places you should stay there, happily ever after.

Megan Crane

#5. Libraries are magical places. There's nothing quite like strolling the hushed aisles, letting your eye rove along dimly lit shelves. Each spine, each title, seems to beckon with a promise of incredible wonders, surprises, and adventures.

John Jakes

#6. Exmoor and Dartmoor are sacred, magical places. You find a truer side of yourself there.

Dave Davies

#7. One of the most magical places on Earth is a small island in the Caribbean called Mustique. With brilliant beaches, warm water, and lush vegetation, this tiny green swath of land is my idea of paradise.

Nina Garcia

#8. It is almost axiomatic that the worst trains take you through magical places.

Paul Theroux

#9. I loved going along with Alice Steinbach as she goes off on this rare, wonderful adventure, an escape into discovering herself and some of the truly magical places in this world.

Dominick Dunne

#10. Second, there are so many magical places in books that you can't go to, like Hogwarts and Middle Earth, so I wanted to set a story in a place where children can actually go.

Cornelia Funke

#11. I think a painting is more like the real world if it's made out the real world.

Robert Rauschenberg

#12. A book is a magical thing that lets you travel to far-away places without ever leaving your chair.

Katrina Mayer

#13. I miss aspects of being in the Arab world - the language - and there is a tranquility in these cities with great rivers. Whether it's Cairo or Baghdad, you sit there and you think, 'This river has flown here for thousands of years.' There are magical moments in these places.

Zaha Hadid

#14. There are places in this world where fable, myth, preconception, love, longing or prejudice step in and so distort a cool, clear appraisal that a kind of high colored magical confusion takes permanent hold ... Surely Texas is such a place ...

John Steinbeck

#15. Often the magical elements in my books are standing in for elements of the real world, the small and magical-in-their-own-right sorts of things that we take for granted and no longer pay attention to, like the bonds of friendship that entwine our own lives with those of other people and places.

Charles De Lint

#16. Enos Cabell started out here with the Astros, and before that he was with the Orioles.

Jerry Coleman

#17. Oh the places you'll go! There is fun to be done! There are points to be scored. There are games to be won. And the magical things you can do with that ball will make you the winning-est winner of all.

Dr. Seuss

#18. There was a moth in there, and it still had its wings crumpled up, and it was just starting to pump its wings up. Life continues in lots of places, and life is a magical thing.

Laurel Clark

#19. There are few places in my life that I've found more ruggedly beautiful than the Highlands of Scotland. The place is magical - it's so far north, so remote, that sometimes it feels like you've left this world and gone to another.

Julia London

#20. A civilization without retail bookstores is unimaginable. Like shrines and other sacred meeting places, bookstores are essential artifacts of human nature. The feel of a book taken from the shelf and held in the hand is a magical experience, linking writer to reader.

Jason Epstein

#21. I don't recall meeting Greek demigods in any of those places. Still, when one has dealt with magical baboons, goddess cats and dwarfs in Speedos, one can't be surprised very easily.

Rick Riordan

#22. Even when I'm sleeping, I go to places where you are.

Crystal Woods

#23. The world that she lives in is just magical, one of the most beautiful places I've ever seen.

Camilla Belle

#24. Like the periwig and the bowler hat, the plus-four and the bow-tie, the blazer is on the way out, and those who persist in wearing it do so with a smattering of self-consciousness, a touch of obstinacy, even a pinch of camp.

Craig Brown

#25. Have you lost your way? Don't be sad; be happy, because you will see new places, places that you have never been to! It is magical to lose the way!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#26. It really is like a disease. I just couldn't get away from the theater.

Lauren Worsham

#27. It was like there was an elephant in the room. An elephant that expected us to have sex.

Morgan Matson

#28. I tend to start with a fantastical premise, and then I place it in the world we know. Or, really, it places itself. Honestly, I feel that I have very little control of the magical aspect, as that's just what comes out for me.

Laurie Foos

#29. I used to be a compulsive exerciser, but I'm over that.

Courtney Thorne-Smith

#30. The Library was a dangerous place because of all the magical books, which was true enough, but what made it really one of the most dangerous places there could ever be was the simple fact that it was a library.

Terry Pratchett

#31. Nothing is black or white, nothing's 'us or them.' But then there are magical, beautiful things in the world. There's incredible acts of kindness and bravery, and in the most unlikely places, and it gives you hope.

Dave Matthews