105 quotes
Once magic was real everything else just seemed so unreal.
The Magicians (2009)
Welcome to Facelessbook: an antisocial network.
The Magician King (2011)
But you couldn’t mourn forever. Or you could, but as it turned out there were better things to do.
The Magician's Land (2014)
“Age,” Quentin heard him mutter. “It’s wasted on the young. Just like youth.”
The Magicians (2009)
Maybe this was one of those times when being a hero didn’t involve looking particularly brave. It was just doing what you should.
The Magician King (2011)
She wondered if later on she would wish she hadn’t looked. That was one thing about books: once you read them they couldn’t be unread.
The Magician's Land (2014)
She was starting to suspect that facing up to the nightmare of the past is what gives you the power to build your future.
The Magician's Land (2014)
Quentin had never met anybody so staggeringly and unapologetically affected.
The Magicians (2009)
He wondered where this feeling was coming from, that he was improvising his part in a play that everybody else had a script for.
The Magician King (2011)
It was the sound of death, the ultimate irreversible.
The Magician's Land (2014)
Though the funny thing about never being asked for anything is that after a while you start to feel like maybe you don’t have anything worth giving.
The Magician King (2011)
The irony was quite comprehensively hideous.
The Magicians (2009)
She’d gotten good at coaxing. If all else failed she had the power of the bathroom handjob, and she wielded it with an iron fist.
The Magician King (2011)
Just then, for an instant, the film of reality slipped off the spokes of its projector. Everything went completely askew and then righted itself again as if nothing had happened.
The Magicians (2009)
“I’m making a serious point.”
“Yes, and I am mocking your serious point to show how ludicrous it is.”
The Magician's Land (2014)
They were crossing so many lines it was hard to figure out where they were anymore.
The Magicians (2009)
It was too terrible to think about, so she dealt with it by not thinking about it.
The Magician King (2011)
Where was the line between a spell and a miracle?
The Magician King (2011)
By now he had learned enough to know that when he was getting annoyed at somebody else, it was usually because there was something that he himself should be doing, and he wasn’t doing it.
The Magician King (2011)
But not even the end of the world was going to stop Janet from being a bitch. It was the principle of the thing.
The Magician's Land (2014)