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From Quotes by Diana Wynne Jones
- It does not seem to me that I have the right to foist a story on people, most of whom are children who should be…
- Take it from me, Fate doesn't care most of the time.
- Tell me about this Wizard Howl of yours." "He's the best wizard in Ingary or anywhere else. If he'd only had time, he would have…
- You've probably all had those kinds of dreams that are like usual life, except that a lot of things are not the same, and you…
- Doras II was a somewhat absentminded king, It is said, when Death came to summon him, Doras granted Death the usual formal audience and then…
- Nothing is safe from you. If I were to court a girl who lived on an iceberg in the middle of the ocean, sooner or…
- You're wearing that hat? After all the magic I used to make your dress pretty?" ~Howl from the movie 'Howl's Moving Castle
- Howl has been very kind to me.” And this was true, Sophie realized. Howl showed his kindness rather strangely, but, considering all Sophie did to…
- Howl’s voice was presently heard shouting weakly, “Help me, someone! I’m dying from neglect up here!
- It seems to me that humour is everybody's way of keeping sane and standing off from the situations so that they can see it intellectually,…
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