"So you were going to rescue the Prince!……" — Diana Wynne Jones
"So you were going to rescue the Prince! Why did you pretend to run away? To deceive the Witch?" "Not likely! I'm a coward. Only way I can do something this frightening is to tell myself I'm not doing it!"
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143 Quotes by Diana Wynne Jones
Diana Wynne Jones has 143 quotes on this site.
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I do feel very strongly that this is one of the things which people need encouragement to sort out, because…
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Happiness isn't a thing. You can't go out and get it like a cup of tea. It's the way you…
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One person ought to treat another person properly, even if the person's himself.
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There were horrendous, dramatic, violent quantities of green slime—oodles of it. It covered Howl completely. It draped his head and…
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It's a lucky child that knows that they're a genius, unaimed and all that.
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It does not seem to me that I have the right to foist a story on people, most of whom…
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Writing for adults, you have to keep reminding them of what is going on. The poor things have given up…
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I mean one of the things about being alone is that you've no people to define yourself off, I mean,…
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It does seem that a fantasy, working out in its own terms, stretching you beyond the normal concerns of your…
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A library is a place full of mouth-watering food for thought.
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More Coward Quotes
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When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are possible - cowards and fools.
— Russell Baker
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Coward: One who, in a perilous emergency, thinks with his legs.
— Ambrose Bierce
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A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is…
— John Calvin
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Freedom itself was attacked this morning by a faceless coward, and freedom will be defended.
— George W. Bush
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Cowards die many times before their actual deaths.
— Julius Caesar
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He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.
— Albert Camus
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I heard a rumor I died, Murdered in cold blood dramatized, Pictures of me in my final state, You know…
— Tupac Shakur
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The day for the Negro man being a coward is over.
— James Meredith
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The hero and the coward both feel the same thing, but the hero uses his fear, projects it onto his…
— Cus D'Amato
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No coward soul is mine.
— Emily Bronte
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Good order makes men bold, and confusion, cowards.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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No thank you to all the bustas, cowards, and FAKE HOMIES who showed me the depths of jealousy, envy and…
— Tupac Shakur
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