« All Pigsty Quotes
·
Diana Wynne Jones's Page
Pigsty Quotes by Diana Wynne Jones
1 Pigsty quote by Diana Wynne Jones
More Quotes by Diana Wynne Jones
Diana Wynne Jones has 143 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
-
I do feel very strongly that this is one of the things which people need encouragement to sort out, because I have…
-
Happiness isn't a thing. You can't go out and get it like a cup of tea. It's the way you feel about…
-
One person ought to treat another person properly, even if the person's himself.
-
There were horrendous, dramatic, violent quantities of green slime—oodles of it. It covered Howl completely. It draped his head and shoulders in…
-
It's a lucky child that knows that they're a genius, unaimed and all that.
-
Imagination doesn’t just mean making things up. It means thinking things through, solving them, or hoping to do so, and being just…
-
It does not seem to me that I have the right to foist a story on people, most of whom are children…
-
Writing for adults, you have to keep reminding them of what is going on. The poor things have given up using their…
-
I mean one of the things about being alone is that you've no people to define yourself off, I mean, people are…
-
It does seem that a fantasy, working out in its own terms, stretching you beyond the normal concerns of your own life,…
-
A library is a place full of mouth-watering food for thought.
-
You are a terror, aren't you? Leave this yard alone. I know just where everything is in it, and I won't be…
See all 143 quotes by Diana Wynne Jones »
More Pigsty Quotes
Popular Pigsty quotes from across the collection:
-
I have never looked upon ease and happiness as ends in themselves. This ethical basis I call the ideal of the pigsty.
— Albert Einstein
-
I have a little office in my house and it is an absolute pigsty but I know exactly where everything is and…
— Tom Hiddleston
-
My mother was an authority on pig sties. This is the worst looking pigsty I have ever seen in my life, and…
— Bill Cosby
-
In terms of distance, the prodigal's pigsty is the farthest point from home; in terms of time, the pigsty is the shortest…
— Os Guinness
-
I was cleaning out the pigsty at a farm in Wales, where my mother had rented a room, when the results of…
— Nina Bawden
-
There is a trend today that would put a new robe on the prodigal son while he is still feeding hogs. Some…
— Vance Havner
-
You must admit I have a right to live in a pigsty if I want.
— Diana Wynne Jones
-
Heaven opened and the water hammered down, reviving the reluctant old well, greenmossing the pigless pigsty, carpet bombing still, tea-colored puddles the…
— Arundhati Roy
-
I have never looked upon ease and happiness as ends in themselves -- this critical basis I call the ideal of a…
— Albert Einstein
-
Clean up a pigsty," she commented one evening, "and if the creatures in it still have pig-minds and pig-desires, soon it will…
— Catherine Marshall
-
Keep your mind out of the pigsty, man!
— Robert Jordan
See all Pigsty Quotes »
Browse Diana Wynne Jones Quotes by Category