Brian Jacques

Food to eat and games to play. Tell me why, tell me why. Serve it out and eat it up. Have a…

— Brian Jacques

So here is my story, may it bring Some smiles and a tear or so, It happened once upon a time, Far…

— Brian Jacques

Any weapon is a good weapon as long as ye can use it with honor and skill.

— Brian Jacques

You love young ones and babes, I know this. The young will always befriend and admire you...all the young ones of the…

— Brian Jacques

Are you going to go down on your knees and beg for your life, old one?" Abbot Mortimer stared calmly into Cluny's…

— Brian Jacques

I wanted to write something visual that I could read to the children. This was when I created the idea of Redwall…

— Brian Jacques

“Go find someone who will care for ye good, to sit quiet by yore side at the fire, an' if he treats…

— Brian Jacques

“Even the strongest and bravest must sometimes weep. It shows they have a great heart, one that can feel compassion for others.”

— Brian Jacques

Fate is fickle, and the company of unwilling friends short lived.

— Brian Jacques

“Peace has gone on too long. Something inside me says that trouble such as these shores have never known is headed our…

— Brian Jacques

“Err, sorry Father Abbot. I tripped y'see. Trod on my Abbot, Father Habit. Oh dear, I mean....”

— Brian Jacques

Basil Stag Hare tut-tutted severely as he remarked to Ambrose Spike, 'Tch, tch. Dreadful table manners. Just look at those three wallahs,…

— Brian Jacques

“Capital," cried Basil. "I could eat a stag, antlers and all. I say they they do make a wonderful nosebag for us…

— Brian Jacques

Sometimes friends do go from us-it will happen more and more as you grow up, Chugg. But if you really love your…

— Brian Jacques

Armel shrugged. "I suppose so, Brother, but why do creatures have to fight?" Demple picked Mudge up and placed him on his…

— Brian Jacques

He came with death held in his paw Which no rat born could face Oh woe to those who break the law…

— Brian Jacques

Sometimes the gift of an inquisitive nature to the young can be greater than that of the wisdom which comes of age.

— Brian Jacques

The more 'otter it is, the more 'otter otters likes it

— Brian Jacques

I think that others can drive a creature to naughtiness, always accusing and blaming them. After a while it must make the…

— Brian Jacques

“Rowanoak clapped her hefty paws together. ‘Righto, clear the food away. We’ve got a show to rehearse. Felldoh, you look strong enough…

— Brian Jacques

Sala-manda-stron, look out here we come, A thief a warrior and a mole. Though the quest may take its toll, We'll march…

— Brian Jacques

“Mariel of Redwall”

— Brian Jacques

Aha! Today I shall become an author! And I will auth and auth and auth and make a squillion dollars, whoopee!

— Brian Jacques

I still pinch meself when I wake up of a morning. Who ever thought I'd be a children's author - let alone…

— Brian Jacques

Where's the point in fighting and slaying if you can make a friend out of anybeast instead of a foe?

— Brian Jacques