Dorothy And The Wizard Quotes

#1. "but there is no doubt they intend to kill us as dead as possible in a short time." - said the Wizard
"As dead as poss'ble would be pretty dead, wouldn't it?" asked Dorothy.
from "Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz

L. Frank Baum

#2. I shivered. The story was true. The Wizard of Oz had been real. Dorothy Gale had really been swept up by a tornado and brought to the Land of Oz. True, what I was living now didn't seem like the kind of storybook tale I was used to. But it didn't mean they didn't exist.

Danielle Paige

#3. I laugh because me been dancing with shadow in the dawn and in the night. Even in broad, bright daylight we searching for the dark.

Marlon James

#4. Failure is our greatest teacher
Blame blinds us to her lessons

Rick Julian

#5. I started in musicals. My first professional experience was Dorothy in 'The Wizard of Oz' in Palm Springs.

Lindsay Hartley

#6. And remember as in all of us, it is only your capacity for wickedness that makes selflessness possible.

Danielle Paige

#7. Lions and tigers, and bears, oh my! - Dorothy in Wizard of Oz

L. Frank Baum

#8. For those without fire, any fire is strange fire.

Bill Johnson

#9. I began acting on stage when I was 7 years old. My first role was as Dorothy in 'The Wizard of Oz' at Chicago's Center on Deafness in Northbrook, Illinois.

Marlee Matlin

#10. I was playing Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz, and it was my turn to speak. Dorothy is Hamlet for girls.

Amy Poehler

#11. These shoes look like they're straight out of 'The Wizard of Oz,' but since I'm like the tornado that blew you into Oz, I guess you can wear Dorothy's red slippers. And if I'm gone and seem lost, maybe you can do a little click and I'll find my way home.

Portia Moore

#12. Though argument does not create conviction, the lack of it destroys belief.

Alister E. McGrath

#13. The charm is in waiting... The fragrance of a hope... The sublimity of a dream... The eloquence of a silence... The resplendence of darkness... The heat of winter... The cold of summer... The flashback of a memory... The unliving of a moment...

Avijeet Das

#14. I have always liked what the Scarecrow said to Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz.
"Some people without brains do an awful lot of talking, don't they?

Paul Howard

#15. Well I ain't Dr. Phil, but I'm smart," she said.
"And your shoes are cuter than his," I said, trying to sound at least semi-normal.
"Yeah they remind me of Dorothy's ruby slippers, only mine are wedges 'cause I'm more fashion conscious than she was.

P.C. Cast

#16. I'm a weaver. I'm what is connecting this world to the world you come from. My purpose is to show you your choices.

Brynn Myers

#17. But then, I just decided to get off my lazy butt and take advantage of the L.A. weather.

Jason Biggs

#18. Someone once described the information business as exactly the opposite of sex. When it's good, it's still lousy.

Michael Bloomberg

#19. Dorothy said nothing. Oz had not kept the promise he made her, but he had done his best. So she forgave him. As he said, he was a good man, even if he was a bad Wizard.

L. Frank Baum

#20. I played Dorothy in 'The Wizard of Oz.' That was my first role on stage.

Gugu Mbatha-Raw

#21. Thus I suggest that prophetic ministry has to do not primarily with addressing specific public crises but with addressing, in season and out of season, the dominant crisis that is enduring and resilient, of having our alternative vocation co-opted and domesticated.

Walter Brueggemann

#22. What I most identify with is effortless fashion, looking as if someone's not put a lot of effort into their look.

Sara Blakely

#23. If by the people you understand the multitude, the hoi polloi, 'tis no matter what they think; they are sometimes in the right, sometimes in the wrong; their judgment is a mere lottery.

John Dryden

#24. Because, like Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz, I was embraced by the gays. They loved me and praised me. I was funny and so mean and mature for my age!

Tina Fey

#25. For everything that's wonderful, there's something wicked, too. That's the price you pay for magic. It's worth it, I thought.

Danielle Paige

#26. And I wished myself back - back to the future or wherever home was supposed to be - clicking my heels together in a frantic ticking heart staccato like Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz.

Shannon Celebi

#27. Oh - You're a very bad man!
Oh, no my dear. I'm a very good man. I'm just a very bad Wizard.

L. Frank Baum

#28. Men embody adventure, women embody hearth and home, and that has been pretty much it.
Even as a child, I noticed that Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz spent her entire time trying to get back home to Kansas, and Alice in Wonderland dreamed her long adventure, then woke up just in time for tea.

Gloria Steinem

#29. My mission is to identify the purpose of my coming on this planet and having identified it, to complete and achieve it

Sunday Adelaja

#30. The wizards were civilized men of considerable education and culture. When faced with being inadvertently marooned on a desert island they understood immediately that the first thing to do was place the blame

Terry Pratchett