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74 Nannies quotes by 60 unique authors

The thing that influenced me most in relation to 'Nanny McPhee' were the Westerns I watched with my father. All the Spaghetti Westerns; all the… — Emma Thompson
It's very tempting to have a nanny and live in a gated community and have a chef - I'd love to have a few dinners… — Kate Winslet
Divers alarums and excursions', she read, uncertainly. 'That means lots of terrible happenings, said Magrat. 'You always put that in plays.' Alarums and what?', said… — Terry Pratchett
Nanny Ogg looked under her bed in case there was a man there. Well, you never knew your luck. — Terry Pratchett
Not an ugly color, Nanny thought. Just not a human color. — Gregory Maguire
I'm just running through this list of potential nannies and wondered if we should go for a superhero this time. Do you think Wolverine would… — Mark Millar
Nanny Ogg knew how to start spelling 'banana', but didn't know how you stopped. — Terry Pratchett
However in the world did her skin come green?" Nanny wondered, stupidly, for Melena blanched and Frex reddened, and the baby held her breath as… — Gregory Maguire
Nanny Ogg never did any housework herself, but she was the cause of housework in other people. — Terry Pratchett
Nanny's philosophy of life was to do what seemed like a good idea at the time, and do it as hard as possible. It had… — Terry Pratchett
I hate the endless admonishments of a nanny state that lives in fear of its lawyers. While colonies of dim-witted traffic wardens swarm about looking… — Christopher Fowler
Other people salted away money for their old age, but Nanny preferred to accumulate memories. — Terry Pratchett
Well, basically there are two sorts of opera," said Nanny, who also had the true witch's ability to be confidently expert on the basis of… — Terry Pratchett
Walter Plinge said: "You know she asked me a very silly question Mrs Ogg! It was a silly question any fool knows the answer!" "Oh,… — Terry Pratchett
It wasn't that Nanny Ogg sang badly. It was just that she could hit notes which, when amplified by a tin bath half full of… — Terry Pratchett
We meant to temporarily disable her," Ian said. "Just a drop. But Natalie slipped during air turbulence. Before we could warn your nose-ringed nanny, she… — Peter Lerangis
Didn't you have any sadistic nannies who told you these tales to keep you quiet and well behaved at night? Heavens, what's to become of… — Libba Bray
I don't hold with paddlin' with the occult," said Granny firmly. "Once you start paddlin' with the occult you start believing in spirits, and when… — Terry Pratchett
It's daft, locking us up," said Nanny. "I'd have had us killed." "That's because you're basically good," said Magrat. "The good are innocent and create… — Terry Pratchett
Nanny Ogg could see the future in the froth on a beer mug. It invariably showed that she was going to enjoy a refreshing drink… — Terry Pratchett
My mother came from a generation that did not want nannies. She had her first child at 24 and her last - me - at… — Janine di Giovanni
Children need stimulation and stability. That can come from grandparents, cousins, teachers, nannies, childcare centres - as long as they engage with the children and… — Tony Buzan
Maybe the perceived fact that smart, rich parents tended to have smart, rich kids was largely due to the fact that they also tended to… — George Kaiser
Nannies love working in our house because they never know who's gonna walk through the door. — Ruby Wax

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