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Eva Ibbotson has 28 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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It was a heavenly summer, the summer in which France fell and the British Expeditionary Force was evacuated from Dunkirk. Leaves were…
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It's true that adventures are good for people even when they are very young. Adventures can get in a person's blood even…
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She stood looking carefully at the labeled portraits Ursala had put up: Little Crow, Chief of the Santees, Geronimo, last of the…
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But she had to know words. She had to know everything.
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She's like snow in Russian," said Anna. "Snow in the evening when the sun sets and it looks like Alpengluhen, you know?…
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And so they played some of the world's loveliest piano music - the exiled homesick girl, the humiliated, tired old man. Not…
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one of the sisters started shaving her legs and marrying tax inspectors, so she was no good.
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She was so intelligent that she could think herself into beauty. Intelligence...they don't talk about it much, the poets, but when a…
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The news should have terrified her, but it was difficult to be frightened of anything when she was sitting so close to…
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This is worse than Hollywood, he thought. A girl comes in with a pork chop and I write a song for her.
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Herr Altenburg, I can't; I have vertigo.' And Marek looked at him: 'All right - I'll get the chemist to fix me…
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Not a frog, I hope?” he asked…She shook her head. “No. And if it was I wouldn’t kiss it, I promise you.…
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What I respect in people more than anything is work ethic. And Justin Timberlake's got that. He works his tail off, and…
— Amy Adams
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Money will buy a pretty good dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail.
— Josh Billings
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A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills…
— Larry Bird
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Oh the saddest of sights in a world of sin Is the little lost pup with his tail tucked in.
— Arthur Guiterman
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I came across a photograph of him not long ago... his black face, the long snout sniffing at something in the air,…
— Willie Morris
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A man may smile and bid you hail Yet wish you to the devil; But when a good dog wags his tail,…
— Jerry Smith
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POLITICIAN, n. An eel in the fundamental mud upon which the superstructure of organized society is reared. When he wriggles, he mistakes…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Barney Kessel was 'Mr. Guitar,' the foremost jazz guitarist of his generation. He had an amazing imagination, his solos were incredible, he…
— Larry Coryell
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Say something idiotic and nobody but a dog politely wags his tail.
— Virginia Graham
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He [the cat] liked to peep into the refrigerator and risk having his head shut in by the closing door. He also…
— Lloyd Alexander
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From behind a wooden crate we saw a long black-muzzled nose poking round at us. We took him out-soft, wobbly, tearful; set…
— John Galsworthy
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I do not believe that any peacock envies another peacock his tail, because every peacock is persuaded that his own tail is…
— John Ruskin
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