Quotes About Chrestomanci

#1. Charles realized that if he were going to apologize to Chrestomanci, he had better do it at once. He turned around to say it. But the folds had already rippled flat and nothing was the same anymore ...

Diana Wynne Jones

#2. Then watch out. I warn you!"
"That is very considerate of you," said Chrestomanci. "I like to be warned.

Diana Wynne Jones

#3. Can't you just keep your big mouth shut?" Brian said furiously to Nan. He pointed to Chrestomanci. "How do we know he's safe? For all we know, he could be the devil that you summoned up!"
"Oh, you flatter me, Brian," Chrestomanci said.

Diana Wynne Jones

#4. No I am not all right!" Chrestomanci said, after five minutes of this. "I have worldwide blisters. I need a shave. I'm tired out and I haven't had anything to eat since breakfast yesterday. Would you feel alright in my position?

Diana Wynne Jones

#5. Chrestomanci smiled and swept out of the room like a very long procession of one person.

Diana Wynne Jones

#6. How does she keep it up? How can Miss Hodge be a teacher and not use witchcraft at all? I use it all the time. How else can I have eyes in the back of my head?'
'One of the great mysteries of our time,' Chrestomanci agreed.

Diana Wynne Jones

#7. I am what I am and I'm a horrible liar. I can't do it. I'm just very candid.

Pamela Anderson

#8. I'm afraid the engine is quite dead," Mr. Poe called out.
"And before long," Stephano muttered to the children, "you will be too."
"I'm sorry," Mr. Poe said. "I couldn't hear you.

Lemony Snicket

#9. Actions lie louder than words.

Carolyn Wells

#10. People are wrong when they say things like, "I didn't have time to think." If you're really worried, or really miserable, those feelings come welling up around the edges of the other things you're doing, so that you are in the feelings even when you're working hard at something else.

Diana Wynne Jones

#11. The corporate grip on opinion in the United States is one of the wonders of the Western world. No First World country has ever managed to eliminate so entirely from its media all objectivity - much less dissent.

Gore Vidal

#12. It takes a pillage.

Nomi Prins

#13. More than anything, that's been the thread through my life - the desire to write, the impulse to write. I mean, it's taken me other places, but it was the impulse to write that led me to singing.

Patti Smith

#14. A light in the daytime is a lonely thing.

John Steinbeck

#15. Conversation. Hell is just the best God can do for some people.

John Ortberg

#16. Evidently this was the kind of man
that Estelle fell instantly in love with.

Diana Wynne Jones