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

I think we ought to live happily ever after.

To love someone enough to let them go, you had to let them go forever or you did not love them that much.

That's why I love spiders. 'If at first you don't succeed, try, try, try again.

Writing for adults, you have to keep reminding them of what is going on. The poor things have given up using their brains when they read. Children you only need to tell things to once.

Happiness isn't a thing. You can't go out and get it like a cup of tea. It's the way you feel about things.

A heart's a heavy burden.

She was remorseless, but she lacked method.

I am a believer in free will. If my dog chooses to hate the whole human race except myself, it must be free to do so.

Only thin, weak thinkers despise fairy stories. Each one has a true, strange fact hidden in it, you know, which you can find if you look.

Being a hero means ignoring how silly you feel.

The destination is not the journey. The destination is the person you choose to enjoy the journey with.

This (Paris,France) wouldn't be a bad place, but it's full of Frenchmen.

Things that don't get better, get worse.

Being a working mommy is something I've always wanted to be. My mother is my biggest role model and she showed me how to do it right.

Writing was a political act and poetry was a cultural weapon.

Do what you're told, and everything will be all right.

Baptists are very strong believers that the civil magistrate is ordained by God to punish those who do evil.

I may be bad, but I’m perfectly good at it.

Man has boyhood, adolescence, youth, middle age and senescence, as stages of growth; there are also corresponding stages in the growth of wisdom in him.

A lot of the lyrical ideas do have a lot of meaning in a way, although it is somewhat abstracted.