11 quotes found
“You know, you're rather amusingly wrong.”
“-Oh yes? Can you identify yourself?-Certainly. I'd know me anywhere.”
“Just to keep the bad dreams at bay, she took a swig out of a bottle that smelled of apples and happy brain-death.”
“People who didn't need people needed people around to know that they were the kind of people who didn't need people.”
“His progress through life was hampered by his tremendous sense of his own ignorance, a disability which affects all too few.”
“But that was just it - hate was exactly the right word. Hate is a force of attraction. Hate is just love with its back turned.”
“(About sweeping)....What he was in FACT doing was moving the dirt around with a broom, to give it a change of scenery and a chance to make new friends.”
“There was a wicked ole witch once called Black Aliss. She was an unholy terror. There's never been one worse or more powerful. Until now. Because I could spit in her eye and steal her teeth, see. B...”
“(About a cookbook...)- What about this one? Maids of Honor?- Weeelll, they starts OUT as Maids of Honor...but they ends up Tarts.”
“Nanny's philosophy of life was to do what seemed like a good idea at the time, and do it as hard as possible. It had never let her down.”
“Gytha Ogg, you wouldnt be a witch if you couldnt jump to conclusions, right? Nanny nodded. Oh, yes. There was no shame in it. Sometimes there wasnt time to do anything else but take a flying leap. ...”