"She said 'Over my dead body!' so I…" — Diana Wynne Jones

"She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word."

— Diana Wynne Jones

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143 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…
Happiness isn't a thing. You can't go out and get it like a cup of tea. It's the way you…
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…
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…
It does not seem to me that I have the right to foist a story on people, most of whom…
Writing for adults, you have to keep reminding them of what is going on. The poor things have given up…
I mean one of the things about being alone is that you've no people to define yourself off, I mean,…
It does seem that a fantasy, working out in its own terms, stretching you beyond the normal concerns of your…
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…

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Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses. — Hannah Arendt
Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure… — Aristotle
If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the… — M H Abrams
Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail… — Johann Arndt
Every one knows, that the mind will not be kept from contemplating what it loves in the midst of crowds… — Mary Astell
The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa… — Chinua Achebe
Perception is reality. — Lee Atwater
I wish I had eight pairs of hands, and another body to shoot the specimens. — John James Audubon
If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do… — John James Audubon
Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All… — Saint Augustine

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