Cornelia Funke Inkheart Quotes

#1. If you get a certain amount of notoriety for doing something, and you can stick to that type of project for the rest of your life and make a decent living, I think you still have a responsibility to stretch. Flexibility is what keeps you alive.

Clint Eastwood

#2. The body is an inviolable limit. And you have to really hurt it before you know that.

Peter Coyote

#3. Books have to be heavy because the whole world's inside them.

Cornelia Funke

#4. So yeah, maybe this will be the rest of our lives. Pot roast and Diet Cokes and my parents making eyes at each other. As for those slaps and punches and hateful words, we'll just sweep those under the rug or wherever they can go.

Travis Thrasher

#5. the sly smile hides the broken heart

Cornelia Funke

#6. I hate the way CDs just drone on for bloody hours and you stop caring.

Brian Eno

#7. It's a cruel world, don't you think?

Cornelia Funke

#8. Some books should be tasted,
Some devoured,
But only a few
Should be chewed and digested
Thoroughly

Cornelia Funke

#9. In case you're not a computer person, I should probably point out that 'Real Soon Now' is a technical term meaning 'sometime before the heat-death of the universe, maybe'.

Scott Fahlman

#10. Why would we ever want to go back when your world is so accommodating with your telephones and your guns and what's that sticky stuff called ... duct tape.

Cornelia Funke

#11. Your biggest hurdle isn't your opponent, it is yourself.

Brandon Todd

#12. They were cowards, too. Everyone is.

John Green

#13. Stephen Littlejohn is dead," Mr. Parrish shouted at her mother. "You are mine, and you will do as you are bid. You and your daughter are mine.

Lori Benton

#14. The member of Congress who is not making a career of politics looks quite differently at the world.

Robert Novak

#15. My children were all made from paper and printer's ink ...

Cornelia Funke

#16. The truth's not pretty of course. No one likes to look it in the face.

Cornelia Funke

#17. The written word is a powerful thing, you have to be careful with it. - Silvertongue

Cornelia Funke

#18. We need to make India capable, prosperous.

Narendra Modi

#19. Words,words filled the night like the fragrance of invisible flowers.

Cornelia Funke

#20. Life was more difficult in Inkheart, yet it seemed to Meggie that with every new day Fenoglio's story was spinning a magic spell around her heart, sticky as a spider's web and enchantingly beautiful..

Cornelia Funke

#21. We're all liars when it serves our purpose.

Cornelia Funke

#22. I have said consistently in my 16-and-a-half years in the parliament, I have always supported the party room's decision and the party room is the ultimate authority on these matters. I don't expect that to change.

Nick Minchin

#23. The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.

Laurence J. Peter

#24. There are not so many mythical creatures from Inkheart.

Cornelia Funke

#25. She wanted to return to her dream. Perhaps it was still somewhere there behind her closed eyelids. Perhaps a little of its happiness still clung like gold dust to her lashes. Don't dreams in fairy tales sometimes leave a token behind?

Cornelia Funke

#26. Nature of life is fragile. Uncontrollable events happen all the time in life.

Kishore Bansal

#27. For this reason, bowed down by suffering and duties, beautiful in the midst of his misery, capable of loving in the face of afflictions and trials, man finds his greatness, his fullest measure, only in the Kingdom of This World (179).

Alejo Carpentier