Jim Butcher Quotes

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

I'm a wizard and I know it.

As we Wizards go, I'm pretty harmless.

When I was playing Gandalf, I didn't think, 'Oh my dear, I'm playing a 7,000 year old wizard,' because I've never met one, and I don't know what they're like.

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.

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

Merlin is, in the terms of the world of magic, one of the most intriguing and powerful characters.

Anything that has a dragon, a wand, pixie dust, fairies, magic, any of that, I love it. I'm obsessed with it, I will read it, I will watch it, I will commit it to memory.

Magic has universal appeal. I don't believe in magic in the way that I describe in my books, but I'd love it to be real.

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

There is no place so dangerous as a world without magic.

I love witches and magic and dress-up and make-believe.

I am a fan of magic and fantasy, particularly when it's grounded in reality.

After being in Harry Potter, I believe a bit more in magic than I did before.

The Wizard of Ooze

The Wizard War

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

I had heard stories about witches flying on a broom as a kid and I would always think, wow, they had their own private jet.

I've always loved magic.

I have always believed in magic. I used to run into the woods as a little kid looking for witches. But I'm not superstitious, because I m not afraid of it. I see it as something really beautiful, and I wouldn't want to live in a world without magic.

My understanding of magic is fairly straightforward. Hit enemies with a sword until they’re dead. If they rise again, hit them again. Repeat as necessary. It worked against Set.

Magic has often been thought of us the art of making dreams come true; the art of realizing visions. Yet before we can bring birth to the vision we have to see it.

What is merely a hypothesis to anyone else is an overwhelming temptation to a wizard.

I love magic and playing with magic systems. But to me, good fantasy like all fiction comes down to good character and plotting.

Hat = wizard, wizard = hat. Everything else is frippery.