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63 Hocus Pocus Quotes From the Sanderson Sisters

Copy 63 Hocus Pocus quotes from the Sanderson Sisters and friends. Accurate 1993 Disney movie lines for captions, pins, and Halloween movie night.

By CreativeTacos 6 min read

Clean illustration of generic witch sisters, a black flame candle, and a spell book on a white background for Hocus Pocus quotes.
Clean illustration of generic witch sisters, a black flame candle, and a spell book on a white background for Hocus Pocus quotes.

Looking for hocus pocus quotes that actually match the 1993 Disney classic? These hocus pocus quotes stick to well-known Sanderson Sisters dialogue, Max and Dani one-liners, and Binx moments fans still chant every October.

Winifred, Sarah, and Mary woke up in Salem after three hundred years, and the film still feels like a Halloween sleepover staple. Use Winnie's morning line for a costume post, Sarah's singing spell for a party invite, or Max's daylight punchline when the night ends. Every line below is attributed to the character who said it, so your caption stays accurate and family-friendly for movie night.

Here are 63 Hocus Pocus quotes from the Sanderson Sisters and friends, ready for pins, captions, and one more rewatch before the black flame candle flickers out.

Winifred Sanderson Quotes

Winnie leads the coven with dramatic flair, sharp comebacks, and a love for her spell book.

  1. "Oh, look. Another glorious morning. Makes me sick!" – Winifred Sanderson
Quote card: "Oh, look. Another glorious morning. Makes me sick!" – Winifred Sanderson
  1. "Come, we fly!" – Winifred Sanderson
  2. "Sisters!" – Winifred Sanderson
  3. "Book! Come to Mommy!" – Winifred Sanderson
  4. "Why? Why was I cursed with such idiot sisters?" – Winifred Sanderson
Quote card: "Why? Why was I cursed with such idiot sisters?" – Winifred Sanderson
  1. "Don't get your knickers in a twist! We're just three kindly old spinster ladies." – Winifred Sanderson
  2. "Oh, cheese and crust! He's lost his head!" – Winifred Sanderson
  3. "I've been there, thank you. I found it quite lovely." – Winifred Sanderson
  4. "Thackery Binx, thou mangy feline. Still alive?" – Winifred Sanderson
Quote card: "Thackery Binx, thou mangy feline. Still alive?" – Winifred Sanderson
  1. "It's my curse. That, and you two!" – Winifred Sanderson
  2. "Sisters, All Hallow's Eve has become a night of frolic, where children wear costumes and run amok!" – Winifred Sanderson
  3. "Thank you, Max, for that marvelous introduction." – Winifred Sanderson
  4. "We'll be younger in the morning." – Winifred Sanderson
  5. "Hang on to your heads!" – Winifred Sanderson
  6. "Billy! I killed you once, I shall kill you again, you maggoty malfeasance!" – Winifred Sanderson
  7. "And what is that, dude?" – Winifred Sanderson
  8. "Get off me, you thundering oafs!" – Winifred Sanderson
  9. "Well, fancy! We desire children." – Winifred Sanderson

Sarah Sanderson Quotes

Sarah brings the singing spell, the giggles, and lines that stick after one watch.

  1. "I am beautiful! Boys will love me!" – Sarah Sanderson
Quote card: "I am beautiful! Boys will love me!" – Sarah Sanderson
  1. "Dead man's toe!" – Sarah Sanderson
  2. "I am alive!" – Sarah Sanderson
  3. "Just lucky, I guess." – Sarah Sanderson
  4. "Come, little children, I'll take thee away, into a land of enchantment." – Sarah Sanderson
Quote card: "Come, little children, I'll take thee away, into a land of enchantment." – Sarah Sanderson
  1. "Amok! Amok, amok, amok!" – Sarah Sanderson
  2. "This is terribly uncomfortable." – Sarah Sanderson
  3. "Sucking the lives out of little children!" – Sarah Sanderson
  4. "Come, little children, the time's come to play, here in my garden of magic." – Sarah Sanderson
Quote card: "Come, little children, the time's come to play, here in my garden of magic." – Sarah Sanderson

Mary Sanderson Quotes

Mary sniffs out trouble, forms calming circles, and backs up every sister scheme.

  1. "I smell children." – Mary Sanderson
Quote card: "I smell children." – Mary Sanderson
  1. "I suggest we form a calming circle." – Mary Sanderson
  2. "We're young!" – Mary Sanderson
  3. "You explained it beautifully, Winnie." – Mary Sanderson
  4. "Spending a quiet evening at home." – Mary Sanderson
Quote card: "Spending a quiet evening at home." – Mary Sanderson
  1. "Daylight Savings Time." – Mary Sanderson
  2. "Oh, you're right, you're always right." – Mary Sanderson
  3. "Sisters, Satan has married Medusa. See the snakes in her hair?" – Mary Sanderson

Max, Dani, and Allison Quotes

The teens of Salem bring the skepticism, the deals, and the daylight plan.

  1. "Oh, come on. It's just a bunch of hocus pocus." – Max Dennison
Quote card: "Oh, come on. It's just a bunch of hocus pocus." – Max Dennison
  1. "Daylight Savings Time." – Max Dennison
  2. "Maybe not. But there's a power greater than your magic; and that's knowledge!" – Max Dennison
  3. "Prepare to die again." – Max Dennison
  4. "Stupid cat!" – Max Dennison
Quote card: "Stupid cat!" – Max Dennison
  1. "Fine. But everyone here knows that Halloween was invented by the candy companies. It's a conspiracy." – Max Dennison
  2. "No! No, he's a good zombie." – Max Dennison
  3. "You've messed with the great and powerful Max!" – Max Dennison
  4. "So, take her to the movies like a normal person." – Dani Dennison
Quote card: "So, take her to the movies like a normal person." – Dani Dennison
  1. "Next year, we go trick-or-treating as Wendy and Peter Pan with tights or it's no deal." – Dani Dennison
  2. "Max, I'm not going up there." – Dani Dennison
  3. "I like your costume, Dani." – Allison
  4. "Well, it says to form a circle of salt to protect from zombies, witches, and old boyfriends." – Allison
  5. "Well, the witches are dead. What harm could it do?" – Allison

Thackery Binx and Billy Quotes

A talking cat and a headless zombie steal scenes with patience and punchlines.

  1. "Afraid not!" – Thackery Binx
Quote card: "Afraid not!" – Thackery Binx
  1. "And waiting for you!" – Thackery Binx
  2. "Sorry, Emily. I had to wait three hundred years for a virgin to light a candle." – Thackery Binx
  3. "I've waited centuries to say that." – Billy Butcherson
  4. "Say what you want; just don't breathe on me!" – Max Dennison
Quote card: "Say what you want; just don't breathe on me!" – Max Dennison
  1. "Go to hell!" – Billy Butcherson

Short Hocus Pocus Lines for Captions

Tiny attributed lines for Stories, pins, and Halloween party invites.

  1. "Come, we fly!" – Winifred Sanderson
Quote card: "Come, we fly!" – Winifred Sanderson
  1. "Sisters!" – Winifred Sanderson
  2. "I smell children." – Mary Sanderson
  3. "Dead man's toe!" – Sarah Sanderson
  4. "I am alive!" – Sarah Sanderson
Quote card: "I am alive!" – Sarah Sanderson
  1. "Afraid not!" – Thackery Binx
  2. "We're young!" – Mary Sanderson
  3. "Book! Come to Mommy!" – Winifred Sanderson

How to Use These Hocus Pocus Quotes

Pin a Sister Line

Winifred quotes land on witch costumes. Sarah lines fit singing or party clips.

Caption Movie Night

Max and Dani quotes work when the couch crew hits play again.

Save Short Lines for Stories

The short section fits overlays without crowding the frame.

Pair With Halloween Decor

Mary's sniffing lines suit porch photos and candy bowls.

Keep Attribution Clear

Credit the character so fans know you quoted the film, not a remix.

FAQ

Are these real Hocus Pocus quotes?

Yes. They are well-known lines from the 1993 Disney film, attributed to the characters who said them.

Can I use them for Instagram captions?

Yes. Short sister lines and Max one-liners work well on Stories and feed posts.

How are these different from original Halloween quotes?

These are attributed movie quotes. Our other Halloween lists are original CreativeTacos lines.

Are they family-friendly?

Yes. We stuck to widely shared, rewatch-friendly lines from the film.

Where else can I look?

Try witch puns or Halloween captions for more October posts.

Conclusion

A Hocus Pocus quote will not light the black flame candle for you, yet it can finish a costume caption with Sanderson flair. Keep this list for movie nights, sister costumes, and Salem porch photos. Post one attributed line tonight. Save another for next Halloween.

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