“It would be like Prospero’s island, but in a good way: not a country of exile, a model world, safe and peaceful and private. A magician’s land.” MagicianIslandProspero Book:The Magician's Land Source: The Magician's Land
“I never thought about doing a sequel when I was actually writing 'The Magicians.' I only ever considered it a standalone.” WritingMagicianSequels Author:Lev Grossman
“A magician is strong because he feels the pain between what the world is and what he would make of it.” WorldFeelsPainStrongMagician Book:The Magicians Trilogy Source: The Magicians Trilogy
“I have no doubt there are magician psychopaths, and magician serial killers. I doubt Brakebills admissions is very good at screening for those.” DoubtVery GoodNo DoubtKillersMagicianSerialsAdmissionPsychopathSerial KillerScreening Author:Lev Grossman
“A magician is strong because he feels pain. He feels the difference between what the world is and what he would make of it. Or what did you think that stuff in your chest was? A magician is strong because he hurts more than others. His wound is his strength.” ThinkingWorldFeelsPainStrongStuffDifferencesHurtWoundsChestsMagician Book:The Magicians Trilogy Source: The Magicians Trilogy