Children Quotes by Jim Butcher

I had to smile at the man. I mean, you have to smile at idiots and children.

— Jim Butcher

“There are no words. It was like The Lord of the Rings and All My Children made a baby with the Macho…

— Jim Butcher

Children are a precious gift, but they belong to no one but themselves. They are only lent us a little while.

— Jim Butcher

Kids. You gotta love them. I adore children. A little salt, a squeeze of lemon--perfect.

— Jim Butcher

“Because I know my daughter," she said. "And I know very well that the only way to absolutely ensure that she pursues…

— Jim Butcher

I choose my battles, Dresden. Not you." She looked up at me calmly. "Let me put this in terms that will get…

— Jim Butcher

“Science, the largest religion of the twentieth century, had become somewhat tarnished by images of exploding space shuttles, crack babies, and a…

— Jim Butcher

Murphy hung up and I said, to the still-open line, "Hey, if you've got someone watching my place, could you call the…

— Jim Butcher

“She could be a pain in the ass, but she was one gutsy chick. Her kids were lucky to have a mother…

— Jim Butcher

She studied my face for a long minute. "Are you going to help my mom?" It was a simple question. But how…

— Jim Butcher

Keep in mind that this appears in the same book of the Bible that approves the death sentence for a child who…

— Jim Butcher

Do you want your blood to stay where it is sochar-lar?" Tavi lifted both eyebrows at the unfamiliar word, and glanced at…

— Jim Butcher

“Shame, child, is for those who fail to live up to the ideal of what they believe they should be." She waved…

— Jim Butcher

It turns out that Molly wasn't her mother's daughter in that respect. Charity was like the MacGuyver of the kitchen. She could…

— Jim Butcher

Science, the largest religion of the twentieth century, had become tarnished by images of exploding space shuttles, crack babies, and a generation…

— Jim Butcher

“Thomas looked like he was about to talk some smack at the malk, but only for a second. Then he frowned and…

— Jim Butcher

I don't want to live in a world where the strong rule and the weak cower. I'd rather make a place where…

— Jim Butcher

On the whole, we're a murderous race. According to Genesis, it took as few as four people to make the planet too…

— Jim Butcher

“I don't want to make her [Maggie] a target again," I said. Michael sighed patiently. "Harry," he said, as if speaking to…

— Jim Butcher

“Why?" I demanded of her. "Why bring the child into this? Why not just come straight to me?" "Does it matter at…

— Jim Butcher

“...This is a place of learning where very few learn anything of value. That you, who have courage and intelligence, are held…

— Jim Butcher

“Sure, we'd faced some things as children that a lot of kids don't. Sure, Justin had qualified for his Junior de Sade…

— Jim Butcher

“Children have their own kind of power. When you're teaching them, protecting them, you are more than you thought you could be.…

— Jim Butcher

My laboratory,' I said, experimentally, drawing out each syllable. 'Why is it that saying it like that always makes me want to…

— Jim Butcher