{"quotes":[{"text":"How long have you been a Wiccan?''A what?''A pagan. A witch.''I'm not a witch,' I said, glancing out the door. 'I'm a wizard.'Sanya frowned. 'What is the difference?''Wizard has a Z'He looked at me blankly.'No one appreciates me.' I muttered.","author":"Jim Butcher","tags":["harry-dresden","humor","wizard"],"id":33627,"author_id":"Jim+Butcher"},{"text":"She did not want to know what charmhe had used to make her love him so deeply. She did not want to know it wasn’t real.","author":"Penelope Marzec","tags":["fantasy","historical-romance","paranormal","white-buck","wizard"],"id":38784,"author_id":"Penelope+Marzec"},{"text":"Dear Grimm, we’re not in Emerald anymore.” I started to hyperventilate.Rexi remained sprawled on her back. She barely opened an eye at my hysterics. “Duh.","author":"Betsy Schow","tags":["fractured-fairy-tale","wish","wizard"],"id":43456,"author_id":"Betsy+Schow"},{"text":"Unseen University was much bigger on the inside. Thousands of years as the leading establishment of practical magic in a world where dimensions were largely a matter of chance in any case had left it bulging in places where it shouldn't have places. There were rooms containing rooms which, if you entered them, turned out to contain the room you'd started with, which can be a problem if you are in a conga line.","author":"Terry Pratchett","tags":["magic","university","wizard"],"id":56026,"author_id":"Terry+Pratchett"},{"text":"A magician must always value his magic effects more than himself, because after few years audience may not remember his name but they will remember his magic effect.","author":"Amit Kalantri","tags":["applause","conjurer","conjuring","illusion","illusionists","magic","magician","magicians","mentalism","mentalist","wizard","wizardry","wizards"],"id":57668,"author_id":"Amit+Kalantri"},{"text":"Magic is the stunning art of surprising your audience, so that nothing else surprises them.","author":"Amit Kalantri","tags":["applause","art","artist","artistic","artists","conjurer","conjuring","illusion","illusionists","magic","magician","magicians","mentalism","mentalist","surprise","surprises","wizard","wizardry","wizards"],"id":58199,"author_id":"Amit+Kalantri"},{"text":"But you must not change one thing, one pebble, one grain of sand, until you know what good and evil will follow on that act. The world is in balance, in Equilibrium. A wizard's power of Changing and Summoning can shake the balance of the world. It is dangerous, that power...It must follow knowledge, and serve need.","author":"Ursula K. Le Guin","tags":["equilibrium","mage","magic","wizard"],"id":69122,"author_id":"Ursula+K.+Le+Guin"},{"text":"We learned the seven traditional ways to make words unclear.'Seven? That many? Which was the most effective?'Poor grammar skills.","author":"Lita Burke","tags":["dragon","fantasy","humor","magic","quest","steampunk","wizard"],"id":69156,"author_id":"Lita+Burke"},{"text":"Here and there and not just in books we catch glimpses of a world of once upon a time and they lived happily ever after, of a world where there is a wizard to give courage and a heart, an angel with a white stone that has written on it our true and secret name, and it is so easy to dismiss it all that it is hardly worth bothering to do. ... But if the world of the fairy tale and our glimpses of it here and there are only a dream, they are one of the most haunting and powerful dreams that the world has ever dreamed...","author":"Frederick Buechner","tags":["angel","courage","dream","fairy-tale","happily-ever-after","haunting","once-upon-a-time","true-and-secret-name","wizard"],"id":69330,"author_id":"Frederick+Buechner"},{"text":"The genius of a great magician is as impressive as the genius of a great scientist.","author":"Amit Kalantri","tags":["applause","conjurer","conjuring","genius","geniuses","illusion","illusionists","magic","magician","magicians","mentalism","mentalist","scientist","scientists","wizard","wizards"],"id":84335,"author_id":"Amit+Kalantri"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":54,"pages":6,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}