--- title: "25 Chronicles Of Narnia Quotes by 21 authors" description: "Browse 25 Chronicles Of Narnia quotes by 21 authors. Discover the best Chronicles Of Narnia sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96e/kevin-jonas-4143_books_the-chronicles-of-narnia-books-are-great_983482.png" --- > ['The Chronicles of Narnia' books are great.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-jonas/the-chronicles-of-narnia-books-are-great/) [Kevin Jonas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-jonas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96e/kevin-jonas-4143_books_the-chronicles-of-narnia-books-are-great_983482.png) > [My first name was inspired by the character of Aslan, the lion in C.S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aselin-debison/my-first-name-was-inspired-by-the-character-of-aslan-the-lion-in-c-s/) [Aselin Debison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aselin-debison/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/538/aselin-debison-74508_character_my-first-name-was-inspired-by-the-charac_4775.jpg) > [I loved The Chronicles of Narnia. I loved The Chronicles of Prydain. Basically, 'Chronicles of' - I was in!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-sloan/i-loved-the-chronicles-of-narnia-i-loved-the-chronicles-of-prydain/) [Robin Sloan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-sloan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b96/robin-sloan-1513_chronicles_i-loved-the-chronicles-of-narnia-i-loved_2977641.png) > [Comic books and The Chronicles of Narnia. My mother used to read those to me and my twin brother growing up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shawn-ashmore/comic-books-and-the-chronicles-of-narnia-my-mother-used-to-read-those/) [Shawn Ashmore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shawn-ashmore/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/190/shawn-ashmore-18566_book_comic-books-and-the-chronicles-of-narnia_1984623.jpg) > ['The Chronicles of Narnia' are war-determined stories. I do not think Lewis could have written well or truthfully if he had tried…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stanley-hauerwas/the-chronicles-of-narnia-are-war-determined-stories-i-do-not-think/) [Stanley Hauerwas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stanley-hauerwas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b29/stanley-hauerwas-2675_avoid_the-chronicles-of-narnia-are-war-determi_261440.png) > [“Oh, God. I’m trapped in the fucking Chronicles of Narnia." "I’m sure that would be an amusing reference, if I understood it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/oh-god-i-m-trapped-in-the-fucking-chronicles-of-narnia-i-m-sure-that/) [Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ef1/richelle-mead-46_dorian_oh-god-i-m-trapped-in-the-fucking-chroni_940213.jpg) > [“In other words, magic in both The Lord of the Rings and The Chronicles of Narnia is not equivalent to the occult…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-m-beaumont/in-other-words-magic-in-both-the-lord-of-the-rings-and-the-chronicles/) [Douglas M. Beaumont](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-m-beaumont/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dbf/douglas-m-beaumont-30824_real-world_in-other-words-magic-in-both-the-lord-of_990840.jpg) > [“The success of The Chronicles of Narnia, The Hobbit, and The Lord of the Rings helped restore the reputation of these discredited…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-a-markos/the-success-of-the-chronicles-of-narnia-the-hobbit-and-the-lord-of/) [Louis A. Markos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louis-a-markos/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/649/louis-a-markos-31582_hobbit_the-success-of-the-chronicles-of-narnia_2422235.jpg) > [I liked the sort of YA classics. I loved 'The Chronicles of Narnia.' I loved 'The Chronicles of Prydain' by Lloyd Alexander,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-sloan/i-liked-the-sort-of-ya-classics-i-loved-the-chronicles-of-narnia-i/) [Robin Sloan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-sloan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/56d/robin-sloan-1513_amazing_i-liked-the-sort-of-ya-classics-i-loved_3019714.png) > [I loved fantasy, but I particularly loved the stories in which somebody got out of where they were and into somewhere better…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lev-grossman/i-loved-fantasy-but-i-particularly-loved-the-stories-in-which-2/) [Lev Grossman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lev-grossman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3be/lev-grossman-747_better_i-loved-fantasy-but-i-particularly-loved_1111118.png) > [Seeing the actual 'The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe', I absolutely loved it. It became one of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-poulter/seeing-the-actual-the-chronicles-of-narnia-the-lion-the-witch-and-the-2/) [Will Poulter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-poulter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/793/will-poulter-7443_christmas_seeing-the-actual-the-chronicles-of-narn_2655553.jpg) > [I loved fantasy, but I particularly loved the stories in which somebody got out of where they were and into somewhere better…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lev-grossman/i-loved-fantasy-but-i-particularly-loved-the-stories-in-which/) [Lev Grossman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lev-grossman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/076/lev-grossman-747_cartoon_i-loved-fantasy-but-i-particularly-loved_693700.jpg) > [“Don't you think you're a little old now to be quoting The Chronicles of Narnia ?' I ask, raising an eyebrow at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-gilby-roberts/don-t-you-think-you-re-a-little-old-now-to-be-quoting-the-chronicles/) [Jennifer Gilby Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-gilby-roberts/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b4/jennifer-gilby-roberts-50766_books_don-t-you-think-you-re-a-little-old-now_994367.jpg) > [I was a huge rereader, so I've read all the Chronicles of Narnia, at minimum, 13 times each. In reading that series,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-papademetriou/i-was-a-huge-rereader-so-i-ve-read-all-the-chronicles-of-narnia-at/) [Lisa Papademetriou](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-papademetriou/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0db/lisa-papademetriou-42517_books_i-was-a-huge-rereader-so-i-ve-read-all-t_2532051.jpg) > [ It's a bittersweet feeling because this \[filming in Chronicles of Narnia\] has been a part of my life for six years -… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/skandar-keynes/it-s-a-bittersweet-feeling-because-this-filming-in-chronicles-of/) [Skandar Keynes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/skandar-keynes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/35e/skandar-keynes-53983_age_it-s-a-bittersweet-feeling-because-this_2571769.jpg) > [When I was a kid, I lived in this small town way out in the country. We had three TV channels and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-offerman/when-i-was-a-kid-i-lived-in-this-small-town-way-out-in-the-country-we/) [Nick Offerman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-offerman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a34/nick-offerman-2326_aunt_when-i-was-a-kid-i-lived-in-this-small-t_2679327.png) > [Seeing the actual, 'The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe', I absolutely loved it. It became one of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-poulter/seeing-the-actual-the-chronicles-of-narnia-the-lion-the-witch-and-the/) [Will Poulter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-poulter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ea0/will-poulter-7443_absolutely_seeing-the-actual-the-chronicles-of-narn_112395.jpg) > [When I first decided I wanted to be a writer, when I was 10, 11 years old, the books that I loved…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chabon/when-i-first-decided-i-wanted-to-be-a-writer-when-i-was-10-11-years/) [Michael Chabon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chabon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/670/michael-chabon-627_book_when-i-first-decided-i-wanted-to-be-a-wr_853404.jpg) > [“Parables differ from fables in that a fable is not a real situation. An example of a fable is any of Aesop’s…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-montgomery-boice/parables-differ-from-fables-in-that-a-fable-is-not-a-real-situation/) [James Montgomery Boice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-montgomery-boice/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f05/james-montgomery-boice-19227_parables_parables-differ-from-fables-in-that-a-fa_1777535.jpg) > [I had very low self-esteem. Books saved me. I found friends in stories like The Chronicles of Narnia and A Tree Grows…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-lawson/i-had-very-low-self-esteem-books-saved-me-i-found-friends-in-stories/) [Jenny Lawson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-lawson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/141/jenny-lawson-3391_anxiety_i-had-very-low-self-esteem-books-saved-m_2828675.png) > [“(Tania Unsworth) writes of a time when she was a “girl of eleven, with a flashlight under the covers, devouring The Chronicles…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tania-unsworth/tania-unsworth-writes-of-a-time-when-she-was-a-girl-of-eleven-with-a/) [Tania Unsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tania-unsworth/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4b8/tania-unsworth-109967_books_tania-unsworth-writes-of-a-time-when-she_1797194.jpg) > [“He was remembering the nights he'd sat upstairs with one or both of his boys or with his girl in the crook…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-franzen/he-was-remembering-the-nights-he-d-sat-upstairs-with-one-or-both-of/) [Jonathan Franzen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-franzen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/68b/jonathan-franzen-801_beauty_he-was-remembering-the-nights-he-d-sat-u_1845261.jpg) > [“For (Levi) Grossman, no books feel more like home than C. S. Lewis’s Chronicles of Narnia, which provide the template for what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-fassler/for-levi-grossman-no-books-feel-more-like-home-than-c-s-lewis-s/) [Joe Fassler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-fassler/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fc4/joe-fassler-90521_books_for-levi-grossman-no-books-feel-more-lik_2296883.jpg) > [The censors don't bother with fantasy books, especially old ones. They can't understand them. They think it's all kids' stuff. They'd die…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/the-censors-don-t-bother-with-fantasy-books-especially-old-ones-they/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/411/anonymous-1_book_the-censors-don-t-bother-with-fantasy-bo_1813284.jpg) > [HARRY POTTER FANS :I WANT TO GO TO HOGWARTS The Chronicles of Narnia FANS :I WANT TO GO TO NARNIA PERCY JACKSON…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/harry-potter-fans-i-want-to-go-to-hogwarts-the-chronicles-of-narnia/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/919/anonymous-1_books_harry-potter-fans-i-want-to-go-to-hogwar_3000524.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/chronicles-of-narnia/#itemlist", "name": "Chronicles Of Narnia Quotes", "numberOfItems": 25, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "'The Chronicles of Narnia' books are great.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kevin Jonas" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-jonas/the-chronicles-of-narnia-books-are-great/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96e/kevin-jonas-4143_books_the-chronicles-of-narnia-books-are-great_983482.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96e/kevin-jonas-4143_books_the-chronicles-of-narnia-books-are-great_983482.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96e/kevin-jonas-4143_books_the-chronicles-of-narnia-books-are-great_983482.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“'The Chronicles of Narnia' books are great.” — Kevin Jonas", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "My first name was inspired by the character of Aslan, the lion in C.S. 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I’m trapped in the fucking Chronicles of Narnia.\" \"I’m sure that would be an amusing reference, if I understood it.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Richelle Mead" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/oh-god-i-m-trapped-in-the-fucking-chronicles-of-narnia-i-m-sure-that/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ef1/richelle-mead-46_dorian_oh-god-i-m-trapped-in-the-fucking-chroni_940213.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ef1/richelle-mead-46_dorian_oh-god-i-m-trapped-in-the-fucking-chroni_940213.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ef1/richelle-mead-46_dorian_oh-god-i-m-trapped-in-the-fucking-chroni_940213.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Oh, God. 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