Castle In The Air Diana Wynne Jones Quotes

#1. A banker is somebody who lends you an umbrella & takes it away as soon as it starts raining.

Mark Twain

#2. Antarctica has this mythic weight. It resides in the collective unconscious of so many people, and it makes this huge impact, just like outer space. It's like going to the moon.

Jon Krakauer

#3. Nonsense!" said the Emperor - but in a kindly, sympathetic tone. "Do not, I beg of you, dampen today's sun with the showers of tomorrow. For before your head has time to spoil you can have it canned, and in that way it may be preserved indefinitely.

L. Frank Baum

#4. You want my truth, Lydia? I'll give you this one willingly. I want you, too." He paused, intensity vibrating between us as my pulse jumped and my breath hitched. "I want you so bloody much I feel like I'll die from it.

Mia Sheridan

#5. Potatoes have such a high GI rating; it's almost the same as eating table sugar.

Al Sears

#6. I bet I'm the only person in history who went from being the star of a sitcom to the host of a public-access show in less than a year.

Chris Gethard

#7. No one wants life to end. It was bad enough when my last tour came to an end.

Marcus Brigstocke

#8. Whenever I listen to a children's orchestra, I learn. They feel everything, they enjoy everything, they have amazing energy.

Gustavo Dudamel

#9. The way people used to kiss before the age of historical materialism.

Ilya Ilf

#10. Forgiveness makes humanity to survive in the hearts of the people.

Vignesh S.V

#11. The proud aren't truly seeking the way of Christ because their vision is filled with the self-centered movie playing on the IMAX screen of their darkened hearts.

Matt Chandler

#12. You don't always have to follow the rules. You have to stand for what you believe.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#13. Sorry I gave you a fright." Howl seemed more used to holding babies than Sophie was. He rocked Morgan soothingly and stared at him. Morgan stared, rather balefullt, back. "My word, he's ugly" Howl said. "Chip off the old block" "Howl!" said Sophie. But she did not sound angry.

Diana Wynne Jones

#14. What level of personal are we talking about?" she mumbled. "I don't mind discussing my periods in graphic detail, but I'm probably going to stay quiet about the jar of fingernail clippings I carry with me at all times.

Darcy Coates

#15. Regardless of how old you are, who you were, now you are a peculiar people, specially called

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