Green Gables Quotes

Green Gables Quote of the day

I wouldn't want to marry anybody who was wicked, but I think I'd like it if he could be wicked and wouldn't.

I love 'Anne of Green Gables.' I have for years. That's one of my favourite things. She's such a can-do kind of girl; that's why I'm crazy about her.

I didn't really watch action films growing up! I grew up on stuff like 'Anne of Green Gables' - that was more when I was in elementary school. It was all I ever watched.

I don't know, I don't want to talk as much. (...) It's nicer to think dear, pretty thoughts and keep them in one's heart, like treasures. I don't like to have them laughed at or wondered over.

But if you call me Anne, please call me Anne with an 'e'.

I'm not a bit changed - not really. I'm only just pruned down and branched out. The real me - back here - is just the same.

It's not what the world holds for you. It's what you bring to it.

Make a little room in your plans for romance again, Anne, girl. All the degrees and scholarships in the world can’t make up for the lack of it. ~Aunt Josephine to Anne in Anne Of Green Gables

The world looks like something God had just imaged for his own pleasure, doesn't it?

But I believe I rather like superstitious people. They lend color to life. Wouldn't it be a rather drab world if everybody was wise and sensible . . . and good? What would we find to talk about?

But the worst of imagining things is that the time comes when you have to stop and that hurts.

No matter where I go or how I change, I'll always be your Anne. Anne of Green Gables.

Today has been a day dropped out of June into April.

But tonight is a gusty, hurrying night . . . even the clouds racing over the sky are in a hurry and the moonlight that gushes out between them is in a hurry to flood the world.

That's the worst of growing up, and I'm beginning to realize it. The things you wanted so much when you were a child don't seem half so wonderful to you when you get them

Isn't it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about? It just makes me feel glad to be alive--it's such an interesting world

For an hour we talked of Anne and that famous farm on Prince Edward Island. Thus the friendship began.

It's lovely to be going home and know it's home. I love green gables already, and I've never loved any place before. Oh, Marilla, I'm so happy.