Typists Blackbeetles Quote by Agatha Christie

“Great Granny Webster seemed to hate colours. Almost everything she owned was either black or dark brown.”

— Caroline Blackwood

“Brownies were like spare batteries. One could never have too many in the house.”

— Darynda Jones

“She feared long words she did not understand. Beelzebub lay hid among too many syllables.”

— Algernon Blackwood

“Words are like eggs dropped from great heights. You could no more call them back then ignore the mess they left when they fell.”

— Stephen Covey

“There's only things, Blackie.”

— Graham Greene

“The hafts of the tools were stained black with th sweat of us all, our contributions, black and white alike.”

— M.T. Anderson

“I have been for forty years discovering that the queen of all colors was black.”

— Pierre-Auguste Renoir

“I collect words--they are sweets in the mouth of sound.”

— Sally Gardner

“Just head-to-toe black.”

— Becca Fitzpatrick

“they were in every colour sweets can be, such as Not-Really-Raspberry Red, Fake-Lemon Yellow, Curiously-Chemical Orange, Some-Kind-of-Acidy Green and Who-Knows-What Blue.”

— Terry Pratchett

“There was a lot under those words. I'd go digging for it later.”

— Sarah Zettel

“Only the educated stop to look for words - having enough to occasionally misplace them.”

— Derek B. Miller