Adventures are never fun while you're having them.

The very first tear he made was so deep that I thought it had gone right into my heart.

Sleeping on a dragon's hoard with greedy, dragonish thoughts in his heart, he had become a dragon himself.

In our world, " said Eustace, "a star is a huge ball of flaming gas."Even in your world, my son, that is not what a star is, but only what it is made of.

And she never could remember and ever since that day what Lucy means by a good story is a story which reminds her of the forgotten story in the Magician's Book.

But who is Aslan? Do you know him?""Well-he knows me, " said Edmund. "He is the great Lion, the son of the Emperor-beyond-the-Sea, who saved me and saved Narnia.

Although he didn't care much about any subject for its own sake, he cared a great deal about marks (grades or comparisons).

Have you no idea of progress, of development?""I have seen them both in an egg, " said Caspian. "We call it 'Going Bad' in Narnia

He had turned into a dragon while he was asleep. Sleeping on a dragon's hoard with greedy, dragonish thoughts in his heart, he had become a dragon himself.

Don't sacrifice the present and attempt to achieve the impossible- to completely correct the past... It's gone! Learn from it and move on...

I don't buy 'regret' idea. I need life's good lesson.

Cath shook her head. "Now is all you get, " she spat out, wishing she could make more sense. Wishing for more words, or better ones. "Now is all you ever get.

My first degree came years before my second. I had wanted to be a physicist, but I flunked calculus.

I do feel a little embarrassed and ashamed that I was sort of saying, "Oh, yes, I used to do country music, but I didn't inhale." Which is not true at all. I inhaled the hell out of country music.

There's one good kind of writer - a dead one.

It doesn't matter how fast or how far you're going. If you're putting on your shoes and going out for a run, you are a runner, you are in that club.

Modern American magic, late 20th century magic, is tremendously disrespectful of the audience.

I will strain my potential until it cries for mercy.

My grandmother used to babysit us when I was younger, and would always play old-school music. It gets to me. Grandma had some good taste.