Best Moomin Quotes

#1. Of course, Moomintrolls don't wear clothes, except sometimes in bed.

Tove Jansson

#2. Writing has become such an outlet for me that when I don't have it, I just get pent up.

Emm Gryner

#3. The Hemulen slid down onto the grass completely exhausted.
"Oh!" he moaned. "There has never been anything but trouble and danger since I came into the Moomin family.

Tove Jansson

#4. spot in the whole world,' said Winston Churchill to

Time Out Guides

#5. Anybody who's ever had the privilege of seeing me play knows that I am the greatest pitcher in the world.

Dizzy Dean

#6. Every day of our lives we are on the verge of making those slight changes that would make all the difference.

Mignon McLaughlin

#7. If you can find it in you to love how stupid the entertainment industry is, you can have a great career.

Jon Cryer

#8. Here is the most valuable thing in the whole of Moomin Valley, Groke! Do you know what has grown out of this hat? Raspberry juice and fruit trees, and the most beautiful little self-propelling clouds: the only Hobgoblin's Hat in the world!

Tove Jansson

#9. It's only the sea,' said Moomintroll. 'Every wave that dies on the beach sings a little song to a shell. But you mustn't go inside because it's a labyrinth and you may never come out again.

Tove Jansson

#10. You don't know for certain about God until you're dead.

James Clavell

#11. Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.

George Herbert

#12. Pure data. You don't believe data - you test data." He grimaced. "If I could put my finger on the moment we genuinely fucked ourselves, it was the moment we decided that data was something you could use words like believe or disbelieve around.

Paolo Bacigalupi

#13. Learn to be comfortable in your own skin despite what you see and hear.

Michelle Cook-Hall

#14. Moominpappa: "Tell us all that's happening out in the world!"
Snufkin: "Fuss and misery."
- from "Moomin and Family Life" comic strip

Tove Jansson

#15. I live in a Moomin house in East London which I fill with blankets and nice crockery and get people round for dinner. When you travel a lot, you feel rootless and adrift - this is my sanctuary, where I can breathe out.

Bat For Lashes

#16. People have choices. They are going to vote with their feet.

Thomas Perez