40 Best Witch Quotes for a Magical and Enchanting Halloween
Cast a spell with these funny and inspirational quotes about our favorite witches.
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When it comes to Halloween, there's nothing more iconic than a witch — after all, it's one of the most popular Halloween costumes for a reason! With their classic hats and broomsticks along with their powerful magical abilities, witches have inspired countless legends, stories and art throughout history. Luckily, if you're planning on donning a DIY witch Halloween costume this year (and you're searching for a Halloween Instagram caption to go along with all your wicked good photos), these witch quotes are perfect to get you in the spooky spirit.
From funny to inspirational, our list has all the best quotes from the most beloved witches out there — including Elphaba from Wicked, Sabrina from Sabrina the Teenage Witch, and of course, the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch from The Wizard of Oz. Oh yes, and who could ever forget iconic lines from Hocus Pocus, Bewitched and more classic witch movies? The good news is that whichever magical quote you pick, it's sure to bewitch all the guests at your Halloween party this year — just don't forget to grab your spell book, cauldron and broom!
Practical Magic
"There's a little witch in all of us."
Unknown
"When witches go riding, and black cats are seen, the moon laughs and whispers, 'tis near Halloween."
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Wicked
"Everyone deserves a chance to fly."
Hocus Pocus
"Come little children, I’ll take thee away, into a land of enchantment. Come little children, the time’s come to play, here in my garden of magic."
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Kiki's Delivery Service
"You'd think they'd never seen a girl and a cat on a broom before."
Yoko Ono
“I think that all women are witches, in the sense that a witch is a magical being.”
The Wizard of Oz
“I’ll get you my pretty, and your little dog, too!”
Bewitched
“I am a witch. A real house-haunting, broom-riding, cauldron-stirring witch."
WandaVision
"You didn’t think you were the only magical girl in town, did you?”
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Roald Dahl, The Witches
"A witch never gets caught. Don’t forget that she has magic in her fingers and devilry dancing in her blood."
American Horror Story: Coven
"You girls need to learn to fight. When witches don’t fight, we burn.”
Hocus Pocus
"Oh look, another glorious morning. Makes me sick!"
Margot Adler
“The first time I called myself a ‘witch’ was the most magical moment of my life.”
Sabrina the Teenage Witch
"What’s the matter? I have to be a witch, I have to be a mortal, I have to be a teenager, and I have to be a girl all at the same time. That’s what’s the matter.”
William Shakespeare, Macbeth
“By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes.”
Amanda Yates Garcia
"Witches exist throughout space and time."
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
"All right! You wanna fry a witch! I'll give you a witch!"
J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
"There was a lot more to magic, as Harry quickly found out, than waving your wand and saying a few funny words."
Jay Hawkins
“I put a spell on you because you’re mine."
Laurie Cabot
"The witch knows nothing in this world is supernatural. It is all natural.”
Hannah Jeon is an Associate Commerce Editor at Prevention, where she covers expert-driven commerce content for all things health, beauty, and wellness. Previously the Editorial Assistant at Good Housekeeping, she earned her bachelor’s degree in creative writing and psychology from Johns Hopkins University. When she’s not on the hunt for all the best products online, you can often find her trying out new food spots in New York City or clicking away behind a camera.
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