But Moominmamma was quite unperturbed. "Well, well!" she said, "it seems to me that our guests are having a very good time.""I hope so, " replied Moominpappa. "Pass me a banana, please dear.

Someone who eats pancakes and jam can't be so awfully dangerous. You can talk to him.

I'm afraid we shall waste an awful lot of time.""Don't worry, " answered Snufkin, "we shall have wonderful dreams, and when we wake up it'll be spring.

Sniff looked at them and noticed that they were much smaller than he was, so he felt kinder and said, condescendingly. "Hullo. Nice to see you.

Time can be strange sometimes. It can leave imprints in particular places, leaving ghosts of memories trapped.

When heaven joins the battle against you, who could stand?

The jobs left, and the factories closed... the wealth, strength and confidence of America has disappeared over the horizon.

I think I should not go far wrong if I asserted that the amount of genuine leisure available in a society is generally in inverse proportion to the amount of labor-saving machinery it employs.

He is now rising from affluence to poverty.

Middle-age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you.

I am bored. The great things are done. The German Reich is made.

If I weren't in Radiohead I'd be working at a grocery store, I'd be that creepy guy who lives in an efficiency apartment and collects salted, cured meats.

I'm just a survivor from the train wreck of the modern world.

She quietly expected great things to happen to her, and no doubt that’s one of the reasons why they did.