Top 37 Jonathan Lockwood Quotes
#1. It's funny because everyone says, 'Oh you're reclusive; you don't do social media,' but it's not about being reclusive. I like direct contact, and I like contact that's purposeful.
Banks
#2. In no way do I feel superior to anyone except paedophiles, rapists, murderers, etc.
Lily Allen
#3. I refuse to be beaten in any way shape or form, so I'm gonna beat this too.
Ronnie James Dio
#4. Born in lust, turn to dust. Born in sin, Come on in!
Stephen King
#5. The essence of life is not in the great victories and grand failures, but in the simple joys.
Jonathan Lockwood Huie
#6. Today is your day to paint life in bold colors;
set today's rhythm with your heart-drum;
walk today's march with courage;
create today as your celebration of life.
Jonathan Lockwood Huie
#7. Okay ... ' I hurried on. 'But why me?'
'You're a girl,' Lockwood called. 'Aren't you supposed to be more sensitive?'
'To emotions, yes. To nuances of human behavior. Not necessarily to secret passages in a wall.'
'Oh, it's much the same thing.
Jonathan Stroud
#8. Lips that have tasted the salt of tears always give the sweetest kiss.
C.J. Carlyon
#9. His face was uniquely slapable - a nun would have ached to punch him - while his backside cried out to heaven for a well-placed kick.
Jonathan Stroud
#10. I'ts how I want to remember him, the way he was that night: with horrors up ahead and horrors at our back, and Lockwood standing in between them, calm and unafraid.
Jonathan Stroud
#12. What have they done to your poor arm?' - Holly
'Oh, don't worry, it's just a graze.' - Lucy
'I'm talking about the bandages. That's simply the most incompetent bit of first aid I've ever seen. Lockwood, George - how much dressing did you use?
Jonathan Stroud
#13. I sometimes think that a little fear, a little hunger, might be good for us - sharpen our souls,
Peter S. Beagle
#14. Grant that I may radiate Thy Light, Thy Love,
Thy Healing, Thy Joy, and Thy Peace
to all those around me
and all those in my thoughts
this day and ever more.
Jonathan Lockwood Huie
#15. Of the first few hauntings I investigated with Lockwood & Co. I intend to say little, in part to protect the identity of the victims, in part because of the gruesome nature of the incidents, but mainly because, in a variety of ingenious ways, we succeeded in messing them all up.
Jonathan Stroud
#17. Forgive others, not because they deserve forgiveness, but because you deserve peace.
Jonathan Lockwood Huie
#19. I like better for one to say some foolish thing upon important matters than to be silent. That becomes the subject of discussion and dispute, and the truth is discovered.
Denis Diderot
#20. More ghosts have been created in bedrooms than anywhere else.
Jonathan Stroud
#21. I'd rather die while I'm living then live while I'm dead.
Jimmy Buffett
#22. Penelope Fittes - " "Has got nothing whatsoever to do with it, as you well know. It was Lockwood who came knocking on your door, and that's why you considered the proposal, and let's face it, that's why you said yes.
Jonathan Stroud
#23. I like ordinary. People only wish for adventure until they're stuck in the middle of one. Haven't you ever seen The Fellowship of the Ring?
Kendare Blake
#25. Oh, we'll suffer in silence. You've given us plenty of practice at that.
Jonathan Stroud
#26. Lockwood gave a sudden exclamation; when I looked at him, his eyes were shining. 'On second thoughts, we can scrap my last suggestion,' he said. 'Stuff the mingling. Who wants to do that? Boring. George - this library. Where is it?
Jonathan Stroud
#27. For every age there is a popular idea about what madness is, what causes it, and how a mad person should look and behave; and it's usually these popular ideas, rather than those of medical professionals, that turn up in songs and stories and plays and books.
Margaret Atwood
#30. Well, I make that one murder victim, one police interrogation and one conversation with a ghost," George said. "Now that's what I call a busy evening."
Lockwood nodded. "To think some people just watch television.
Jonathan Stroud
#32. You are my ground and you are my rainbow. You are my butterfly and you are my ecstasy. You are the start of my journeys and always my destination. You are my home - the place to which I always return.
Jonathan Lockwood Huie
#33. At Lockwood & Co., George was famous for not being able to throw or catch with any accuracy. Back in the kitchen at Portland Row, even the casual passing out of fruit or bags of chips became an exercise fraught with danger.
Jonathan Stroud
#34. I'm blessed to have a dad who's always there for me and a mom who's always there for me, and they're on good terms.
Tiffany Trump
#35. Polymer chemistry provides an excellent means of studying metathesis catalysts: miniscule catalyst loadings have the capacity to generate large amounts of polymeric material, the structure of which can provide a historical record of catalyst activity.
Robert H. Grubbs
#36. Never touch a mummified body part if you don't know where it's been. That's my motto." [- Lockwood]
"Holds true with unmummified ones too," George said. "That's the motto I live by.
Jonathan Stroud
#37. This was classic Lockwood. Friendly, considerate, empathetic. My personal impulse would have been to slap the girl soundly around the face and boot her moaning backside out into the night. Which is why he's the leader, and I'm not. Also why I have no female friends.
Jonathan Stroud