Laini Taylor Quotes about Magic

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Wishes are false. Hope is true. Hope makes its own magic.

Wishes are false. Hope is true. Hope makes its own magic.

Laini Taylor

Magic, Wish, False Hope

Laini Taylor (2011). “Daughter of Smoke and Bone: Daughter of Smoke and Bone Trilogy”, p.94, Hachette UK

...something was starting to take shape, out of magic and will. Smoke and bone.

Laini Taylor

Magic, Shapes, Bones

Magic won't save us. The power it would take to conjure on such a scale, the tithe would destroy us. The only hope...is hope. You don't need tokens for it - it's in your heart or nowhere. And in your heart, child, it had been stronger than I have ever seen.

Laini Taylor

Children, Heart, Magic

"Daughter of Smoke and Bone". Book by Laini Taylor, September 27, 2011.

Which is what one always hopes will happen: for life to take over and be bigger and more marvelous than what we can dream up on our own. Life doesn’t need magic to be magical. (But a little bit sure doesn't hurt.)

Laini Taylor

Dream, Hurt, Magic

Laini Taylor (2017). “Night of Cake and Puppets: A Daughter of Smoke and Bone Novella”, p.138, Hachette UK

...magic was ugly—-a hard bargain with the universe, a calculus of pain.

Laini Taylor

Pain, Magic, Ugly

Life doesn’t need magic to be magical. (But a little bit sure doesn’t hurt.)

Laini Taylor

Hurt, Magic, Needs

She had been innocent once, a little girl playing with feathers on the floor of a devil's lair. She wasn't innocent now, but she didn't know what to do about it. This was her life: magic and shame and secrets and teeth and a deep, nagging hollow at the center of herself where something was most certainly missing.

Laini Taylor

Girl, Missing, Magic

Laini Taylor (2011). “Daughter of Smoke and Bone: Daughter of Smoke and Bone Trilogy”, p.35, Hachette UK