Barbara Hambly Quotes

I'm a wizard and I know it.

Do not meddle in the affairs of Wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.

I'm surprised you don't know more about magic, Sister Verna. There is a word that is magic. It can accomplish more than you might think. Maybe you have heard it before. It is the word 'please.

Magic, like technology, is a tool.

I'm still a little certain I'm a wizard.

I'm a powerful being... a wizard," Corny said. "So don't try anything." "Yes," said the little faery, blinking black eyes rapidly. "No. Try nothing.

There was a lot more to magic, as Harry quickly found out, than waving your wand and saying a few funny words.

Ah, go boil yer heads, both of yeh", said Hagrid. “Harry — yer a wizard.

What is magic? There is the wizard's explanation... wizards talk about candles, circles, planets, stars, bananas, chants, runes and the importance of having at least four good meals every day.

Every time I conjure up a rock, I throw it.

We are the nation of dreams. We are seers. We are wizards. We speak in visions. Our letters are like flocks of doves, released from under our hats. We have only to stretch out our hand and desire, and what we wish for settles like a kerchief in our palm. We are a race of sorcerers, enchanters. We are Atlantis. We are the wizard-isle of Mu.

Magic gives you a lot of choices," Grandad says. "Most of them are bad.

As we Wizards go, I'm pretty harmless.

I love being a wizard. Every day is like Disneyland.

I think every fantasy reader secretly believes they know how magic works.

It's really hard to think of one kind of magic as a favorite. I've been really fortunate in that I've been able to perform such a diverse range of things.

I'd always wanted to do these types of things - pieces of magic I could put out not as illusions, but really doing it.

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.

Well, put it like this, if you're not a kid, you're a wizard.

I was always interested in enchantment and magicians and still am.

I don't particularly have any magical ambitions, but then, I never did. I just enjoyed the game.

Carefully take notice of witches, charmers, and all such abusers of the people.

The Wizard of Ooze

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

There is no magic. There are only magicians.