"He had quite liked the dwarfs. He often……" — John Connolly
"He had quite liked the dwarfs. He often had no idea what they were talking about, but for a group of homicidal, class-obsessed small people, they were really rather good fun."
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John Connolly
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47 Quotes by John Connolly
John Connolly has 47 quotes on this site.
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For in every adult there dwells the child that was, and in every child there lies the adult that will…
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Being scared isn't the problem. It's not running away that's the hard part.
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I believe in those whom I love and trust. All else is foolishness. This god is as empty as his…
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You had evil inside you, and you indulged it. Men will always indulge it.
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You mean they killed her?" asked David. They ate her," said Brother Number One. "With porridge. That's what 'ran away…
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Once upon a time – for that is how all stories should begin – there was a boy who lost…
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It was an overcast late November morning, the grass splintered by hoarfrost, and winter grinning through the gaps in the…
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He would talk to them of stories and books, and explain to them how stories wanted to be told and…
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Each man dreams his own heaven.
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He had never really speculated about this before, since demons came in all shapes and sizes. Indeed, some of them…
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I'm a ghost," said the small figure, then added, a little uncertainly, "Boo?
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I think the act of reading imbues the reader with a sensitivity toward the outside world that people who don't…
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More Class Quotes
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The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the…
— Aristotle
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Getting over someone is a grieving process. You mourn the loss of the relationship, and that's only expedited by 'Out…
— Hank Azaria
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I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know.
— Andrea Arnold
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No human being is innocent, but there is a class of innocent human actions called Games.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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In a world of prayer, we are all equal in the sense that each of us is a unique person,…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily…
— Saint Augustine
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There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class…
— Alfred Austin
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I consider fiction a very high-class form of lying. I enjoy and admire it enormously, but I don't think I'm…
— Diane Ackerman
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I just wanted to be an ordinary, middle-class person. When I was at Cambridge, I made great efforts to lose…
— Peter Ackroyd
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Young gentlemen, who are to display their knowledge to the world, should have every motive of emulation, should be formed…
— Anna Letitia Barbauld
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The uniform makes for brotherhood, since when universally adopted it covers up all differences of class and country.
— Robert Baden-Powell
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