Magical Creatures Quotes

• Men-kind shared this world for but a blink, then, sadly, they became enlightened, found science and religion. The new world of men left little room for magic or the magical creatures of old. Earth’s first children were driven into the shadows by flame and cold iron, by man’s insatiable need of conquest.

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  Brom

  Children   Men   Insatiable Need  

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• Professor Kettleburn, our Care of Magical Creatures teacher, retired at the end of last year in order to enjoy more time with his remaining limbs.

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  J. K. Rowling

  Teacher   Order   Years  

  "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban". www.imdb.com. 2004.

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• The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

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  Bertrand Russell

  Inspirational   Funny   Patience  

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• Makeup can be pure fantasy--it can transform you into any kind of magical creature, whether that's a superhero or a retro Hollywood icon or just a more fun, fresher version of yourself. Looking like a stress-free, well-rested working mom? That's some kind of magic to me.

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  Jessica Alba

  Mom   Fun   Stress  

  Jessica Alba (2013). “The Honest Life (Enhanced Edition): Living Naturally and True to You”, p.64, Rodale

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• A boy is a magical creature you can lock him out of your workshop, but you can't lock him out of your heart. You can get him out of your study, but you can't get him out of your mind. Might as well give up he is your captor, your jailer, your boss and your master a freckled-faced, pint-sized, cat-chasing bundle of noise. But when you come home at night with only the shattered pieces of your hopes and dreams, he can mend them like new with two magic words Hi, Dad!

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  Alan Beck

  Dream   Hope   Art  

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• Many secrets of art and nature are thought by the unlearned to be magical.

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  Francis Bacon

  Art   Magic   Secret  

  "The Encyclopedia of science fiction: an illustrated A to Z". Book by John Clute and Peter Nicholls, p. 376, 1979.

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• My children are magical creatures and I love them to death.

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  Jack Black

  Children   My Children   Magical Creatures  

  "Jack Black: My family values" by Elaine Lipworth, www.theguardian.com. May 13, 2011.

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• There are any number of magical creatures, mostly female, whose singing can bring about horror and death. Sirens, undines, banshees, Bananarama tribute bands...

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  Simon R. Green

  Numbers   Singing   Female  

  Simon R. Green (2004). “Nightingale's Lament”, p.58, Penguin

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