Goblin Quotes

59 Goblin quotes by 42 unique authors

Short or long to Goblin City? The straight way's short But the long way's pretty... — Terry Jones
We must not look at goblin men, We must not buy their fruits: Who knows upon what soil they fed Their hungry thirsty roots? — Christina Rossetti
No, I don't think you understand just how stupid goblins are. Let me give you an example. One of the B'wa Kell generals, and this… — Eoin Colfer
(text message) CMDR ROOT. TRBLE BELOW. HAVN OVRRN BY GOBLINS. PLCE PLAZA SRROUNDED. CUDGEON + OPL KBOI BHND PLOT. NO WPONS OR CMMUNICATIONS. DNA CNONS… — Eoin Colfer
What frightens you? What makes the hair on your arms rise, your palms sweat, the breath catch in your chest like a wild thing caged?… — Libba Bray
But you know: you know that if I could have stayed, if I could have gone on, that I would have clutched every second: whatever… — Audrey Niffenegger
Clap! Snap! the black crack! Grip, grab! Pinch, nab! And down down to Goblin-town You go, my lad! Clash, crash! Crush, smash! Hammer and tongs!… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Escaping goblins to be caught by wolves!” he said, and it became a proverb, though we now say ‘out of the frying-pan into the fire’… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Your lullaby would waken a drunken goblin! — J.R.R. Tolkien
Variations: II Green light, from the moon, Pours over the dark blue trees, Green light from the autumn moon Pours on the grass ... Green… — Conrad Aiken
Subby Subby Subby," whispered Goss. "Keep those little bells on your slippers as quiet as you can. Sparklehorse and Starpink have managed to creep out… — China Mieville
If you have ever seen a dragon in a pinch, you will realize that this was only poetical exaggeration applied to any hobbit, even to… — J.R.R. Tolkien
She cried, "Laura," up the garden, "Did you miss me? Come and kiss me. Never mind my bruises, Hug me, kiss me, suck my juices… — Christina Rossetti
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
Children have no use for psychology. They detest sociology. They still believe in God, the family, angels, devils, witches, goblins, logic, clarity, punctuation, and other… — Isaac Bashevis Singer
Kizzy wanted it all so bad her soul leaned half out of her body hungering after it, and that was what drove the goblins wild,… — Laini Taylor
Man, Sub-creator, the refracted light through whom is splintered from a single White to many hues, and endlessly combined in living shapes that move from… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Up and down, up and down I will lead them up and down I am feared in field in town Goblin, lead them up and… — William Shakespeare
Rose goblins are built like porcupines - if you rub them the right way, you don't have to worry about the spines. They're sort of… — Mira Grant
Knocking the shrieking goblins aside like skittles — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Can I ask you a question? You know with vampires and werewolves and goblins and things, is there any mythological creature that doesn't actually exist?"… — Derek Landy
The goblins of the city may hold committees to divide a single potato, but the strong and the cruel still sit on the hill, and… — Catherynne M. Valente
Kate had never in her life seen such frightful deformities, and the goblins had never seen such a hideous dress. — Clare B. Dunkle
The goblins want girls who dream so hard about being pretty their yearning leaves a palpable trail, a scent goblins can follow like sharks on… — Laini Taylor
His touch both consoles and devastates me; I feel my heart pulse, then wither, naked as a stone on the roaring mattress while the lovely,… — Angela Carter

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