Meggie's Quotes

#1. What on earth have you packed in here? Bricks?" asked Mo as he carried Meggie's book-box out of the house.
You're the one who says books have to be heavy because the whole world's inside them," said Meggie.

Cornelia Funke

#2. widened greedily, Meggie concluded they could only be discussing a book,

Cornelia Funke

#3. Meggie thought this first whisper sounded a little different from one book to another, depending on weather or not she already knew the story it was going to tell her.

Cornelia Funke

#4. I want to look into a mirror that will love my own reflection harder than I hate myself.

Meggie Royer

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

Cornelia Funke

#6. You are crazy!" whispered Meggie. "You're a total lunatic!"
But her opinion did not impress Fenoglio in the slightest. "So what? All writers are lunatics!

Cornelia Funke

#7. Life is a cruel, horrible joke and I am the punch line.

Carrie Fisher

#8. You're the one who says books have to be heavy because the whole world's inside of them, said Meggie ...

Cornelia Funke

#9. We are all too fixed on wrecking ourselves rather than bettering ourselves.

Meggie Royer

#10. I was born into the world as the king of truth for the salvation of the world.

Buddha

#11. Life is a photograph too, so thank you,
for not removing yourself from the picture just yet.

Meggie Royer

#12. Quite suddenly Meggie felt fear rise in her like black brackish water, she felt lost, terribly lost, she felt it in every part of her. She didn't belong here! What had she done?

Cornelia Funke

#13. He flung his arms around her neck, but only once he saw Silvertoungue's back was turned. He never knew with fathers. "I'll save him, Meggie!" he wispered in her ear. "I'll bring Dustfinger back. This story will have a happy ending.I swear!

Cornelia Funke

#14. Just remember it's okay if all you did today was breathe.

Meggie Royer

#15. Women secretly love to talk about their vaginas. They get very excited, mainly because no one has ever asked them before.

Eve Ensler

#16. Paper is patient; authors never are.) At

Nina George

#17. 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

#18. On your worst days do not look in the mirror and call yourself pretty. Call yourself trying, call yourself surviving, call yourself learning how to get through a day, a week, a month or year. Call yourself still learning.

Meggie Royer

#19. Loving me will not be easy. Some days I will be a stuttering apology
and you won't know how to handle all the things I've done wrong.

Meggie Royer

#20. He would wake up knowing that as long as he was capable of having such beautiful dreams, a part of him must still be good.

Kim Cormack

#21. Money gives you the power to do whatever you want to do. I like the idea of being in complete control of my life.

Louise Mensch

#22. So it's happened, I kept thinking, you're in the middle of a story exactly as you've always wanted, and it's horrible. Fear tastes quite different when you're not just reading about it, Meggie, and playing hero wasn't half as much fun as I'd expected.

Cornelia Funke

#23. Historically, if you look at people like George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, people with disposable incomes have always been agricultural innovators.

Sandra Lerner

#24. Thats beautiful! Sad and beautiful, murmured Meggie. Why were sad stories often so beautiful? It was different in real life.

Cornelia Funke

#25. Love yourself down to the bone, down to the roof of your mouth. Leave no stone unturned, no cell unwanted. Love down to the blood no matter how fast it boils.

Meggie Royer