Castles Quotes
319 Castles quotes by 256 unique authors
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Merlin’s beard, Harry, you made me jump,” said Slughorn, stopping dead in his tracks and looking wary. “How did you get out of the castle?”…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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If a castle gets destroyed, you just build a new one. If you wanted me to I'd build them over and over. Let's build them…
— Fuyumi Soryo
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The castle of Cair Paravel on its little hill towered up above them; before them were the sands, with rocks and little pools of salt…
— C.S. Lewis
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My sorrow is my castle.
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Have fun storming the castle!
— William Goldman
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Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self.
— Franz Kafka
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He called her a MILF, which must be offensive because Miss Castle called him a thug and sent hit out of the room. Gabe, what…
— Alexandra Adornetto
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The narrow path had opened up suddenly onto the edge of a great black lake. Perched atop a high mountain on the other side, its…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The way to begin healing the wounds of the world is to treasure the Infant Christ in us; to be not the castle but the…
— Caryll Houselander
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... I see the green earth covered with the works of man or with the ruins of men’s work. The pyramids weigh down the earth,…
— Selma Lagerlöf
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Different roads sometimes lead to the same castle.
— George R. R. Martin
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We do not want joy and anger to neutralize each other and produce a surly contentment; we want a fiercer delight and a fiercer discontent.…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Frost grows on the window glass, forming whorl patterns of lovely translucent geometry. Breathe on the glass, and you give frost more ammunition. Now it…
— Vera Nazarian
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Through dangers untold and hardships unnumbered I have fought my way here to the castle beyond the Goblin City to take back the child you…
— Jim Henson
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This is what separates artists from ordinary people: the belief, deep in our hearts, that if we build our castles well enough, somehow the ocean…
— Anne Lamott
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What I love in a woman is not what she is in and for herself, but the side of herself she turns towards me, what…
— Milan Kundera
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Writing a first draft and reminding myself that I'm simply shoveling sand into a box so that later I can build castles.
— Shannon Hale
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Words, for all they were flimsy and invisible, had great strength. They could be fortified as a castle wall and sharp as a foil. They…
— Jodi Picoult
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By this time, half the people in High Norland were gathered in Royal Square to stare at the castle. They all watched with disbelief as…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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If there is one door in the castle you have been told not to go through, you must. Otherwise, you'll just be rearranging furniture in…
— Anne Lamott
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Raindrops the size of bullets thundered on the castle windows for days on end; the lake rose, the flower beds turned into muddy streams, and…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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At this slower pace the journey took a couple of days, and I fought off a few minor threats along the way --griffins, carnivorous plants,…
— Piers Anthony
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It's simple, really," Alaric Wulf said. " Lucien Antonescu is the prince of darkness." Jon nodded. "Yeah," he said. "We know. He's got a castle…
— Meg Cabot
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This group had a kind of dark glamour within the castle. They were a motley collection; a mixture of the weak seeking protection, the ambitious…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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They were viewed very much like castles, I suppose: as crumbling, obsolete relics, with no real modern function other than as tourist attractions. But when…
— Max Brooks
Who Wrote These Castles Quotes
256 authors contributed a total of 319 Castles Quotes, led by these top contributors: