Hiccups Quote by Cressida Cowell

“As one gets older, the story of Hansel and Gretel becomes more interesting only when told from the point of view of the witch.”

— Charles Baxter

“And in the cave there lived a wicked old witch. Did she ever come out? Not yet.”

— Gregory Maguire

“And in the cave there lived a wicked old witch. Did she ever some out? Not yet.”

— Gregory Maguire

A story can be new and yet tell about olden times. The past comes into existence with the story.

— Michael Ende

“Witches knew that mysterious omens were around all the time. The world was always very nearly drowning in mysterious omens. You just had to…

— Terry Pratchett

“And there the wicked old witch stayed for a good long time... And did she ever come out? ... Not yet.”

— Gregory Maguire

“But this is not a fairy-tale. This is about REAL WITCHES.”

— Roald Dahl

“In the entire history of the universe, there are many tales worth telling. ”

— Matthew Kadish

“The past is a ghost that haunts us. Ghosts must be banished.”

— Paul S. Kemp

“For the others, it was still just a tale, like all the tales we told, night by night, tales comical and strange, tales heroic…

— Juliet Marillier

“Witches release the chapters of the past, which invites the novels of the future.”

— Dacha Avelin

“A hundred years ago they'd have burned you as a witch…" "But I'm not a witch." "I don't suppose any of them were.”

— Robert Holdstock