Matt Ryan Quotes

I think I'm always going to be a paranormal girl at heart. I'm always going to be intrigued by it.

I'm going to keep on dealing with the supernatural in a lot of ways.

I did magic all my life from the time I was 12, and I like to tap into the magic from history.

When it draws near to witching time of night.

From a young age I was obsessed with the mysterious, the esoteric, the paranormal.

I don't know that I have a fascination with witches per se - well, maybe I just have a fascination with everything that's weird.

I believe in magic, psychics and all that.

I keep reviewing my feelings about the supernatural.

Magic frightens people almost as much as it intrigues them.

I really don't believe in magic.

The plain truth is that the period I study is the 16th century, and they were absolutely obsessed with witches and spiritual beings.

Witchery is merely a word for what we are all capable of.

I'm a storyteller, and I have really good material to work with: I've been studying magic and the occult since about 1983.

Indubitably, magic is one of the subtlest and most difficult of the sciences and arts. There is more opportunity for errors of comprehension, judgment and practice than in any other branch of physics.

I know the difference between black magic and white magic.

Magic is the mysteries into which not everyone is so lucky, or unlucky, as to be initiated. It can be affected by belief, the whims of the unseen, harsh language. And it is not. Supposed. To make. Sense. In fact, I think it's coolest when it doesn't.

America may have great poets and novelists, but she never will have more than one necromancer.

It's a bit like the search for witches. You can always find them.

The 18th century, which is usually held to be the most "materialistic" of epochs, was, in fact, a most "spiritualistic" one; in which ghosts, demons, quacks, philosophers' stones, enchanters' wands, mysteries and mummeries, were as fashionable—as they will probably be again some day.

Witchcraft and priestcraft, were introduced into this world together, … and has gone on, hand in hand together

The Reign of the Witches

For my part, I have ever believed, and do so now, that there are witches.

The occult - what do you mean, Jesus? That's occult to me. It's so far-fetched, it's ridiculous.

I don't really want to go on about my personal beliefs or my involvement in magic. I'm not interested in turning anybody on to anybody that I'm turned on to.

It's a fine line between magic and science. In medieval times, science was magic.