People
- Ray Whitney (ice hockey), NHL hockey player nicknamed "The Wizard"
- Ozzie Smith, baseball player nicknamed "The Wizard"
- Gus Williams (basketball), basketball player nicknamed "The Wizard"
- Juan Quarterone, soccer player nicknamed "El Brujo" or "The Wizard"
- Jeff Farmer (footballer), nicknamed "The Wizard"
- Wizard of Menlo Park, nickname for American inventor Thomas Edison
- Wizard of New Zealand, born Ian Brackenbury Channell, orator and eccentric
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Famous quotes containing the word people:
“If all hearts were open and all desires known—as they would be if people showed their souls—how many gapings, sighings, clenched fists, knotted brows, broad grins, and red eyes should we see in the market-place!”
—Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)
“Illusions are certainly expensive amusements: but the destruction of illusions is even more expensive—when looked upon as an amusement, which to many people is what it undeniably is.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)
“To-day unbind the captive,
So only are ye unbound;
Lift up a people from the dust,
Trump of their rescue, sound!”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)