Childrens-books Quote by Vivian French Download Open image ““Gubble was left standing in a puddle of black ink and blacker confusion.”” — Vivian French ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Childrens-books Confused Kidlit Middle-grade Middle-grade-fantasy Middle-grade-series
“Startled, I accidently knock over my inkwell. A black tsunami of ink sprawls out across the page, engulfing the tiny village of my words.… — Danger Slater Copy Share Image
“... your writer of intensities must have very black ink, and a very big pen, with a very blunt nib.” — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“There was a time in my life⎯not too long ago⎯when I was trapped. Pulled beneath the waves, into the hole I had climbed into.… — Marni Mann Copy Share Image
“Ink, dark as night, creates words, and as they are read, they become the little beads and baubles of the mind.” — Suzanne Valtsioti Copy Share Image
“Again he picked up a stone and kept rolling it in his hands. His hands were damp with mounting excitement. What was it that… — Fred Chappell Copy Share Image
“The surrounding black night air rushed by me as my eyes began to adjust to the darkness and recognize shapes in the black on… — Peter Jenkins Copy Share Image
“And that next day, he was in the black mood, what we call the swartgalligheid, which is the black gall. And the heart is… — Alan Paton Copy Share Image
“For all we know, the handwriting might have been on the wall all along. The question is: was the ink invisible?” — Amos Tversky Copy Share Image
“Reading was what I needed to beat back all that noise and silence, those horrible silences. . . .An ink pen was the only… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Correct me if I'm wrong," said the bat, "but would the main ingredient of water soup be water?” — Vivian French Copy Share Image
“The old sorceress was not given to berating herself herself, but she could not help but think she had made a mistake. Possibly the… — Vivian French Copy Share Image
“We've never had kings in Wadingburn, and I don't intend for us to start now.” — Vivian French Copy Share Image
“This was the kind of woman she understood, a woman after her own cold heart.” — Vivian French Copy Share Image
“Marcus was depressingly certain that there wasn't a Dubious Person within a thousand miles.” — Vivian French Copy Share Image
“It was a serious offense to invite a Deep Witch to cross the border of the Five Kingdoms. They had been banished many years… — Vivian French Copy Share Image
“Skulls" said Lady Lamorna. "Definitely skulls. Rows and rows of dear little skulls, sewn all along the hem.” — Vivian French Copy Share Image
“Kiddo—here's a problem. We've got witches, we've got Evil, we've got an orphan, and we've got a kidnapping. What's the deal?” — Vivian French Copy Share Image
“Truda Hangnail was smiling, and it was not the sort of smile designed to make anyone feel happy.” — Vivian French Copy Share Image
“That's the trouble with a Trueheart House. It doesn't believe in being cautious when it comes to defeating evil.” — Vivian French Copy Share Image
“The writer whose words are going to be read by children has a heavy responsibility. And yet, despite the undeniable fact that the children’s… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“If a fairy makes a wish to leave the fairy cave, she must return to the cave every year and always on her birthday… — Caz Greenham Copy Share Image
“Solomon breathed a sigh of relief ever so slightly, thankful that the cricket had not been eaten. Not that he was concerned for the… — Michael Delaware Copy Share Image
“What's on the inside, beneath that sugar? Is it a bug? Is it a booger?” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The words spoken over our lives from childhood manifest into the adults we become” — Vese Aghoghovbia Aladewolu Copy Share Image
“Do you know how you can tell a professional writer from an amateur?" "No." "An amateur worries about the work before starting. A professional… — Avi Copy Share Image
“Sometimes humans just don't listen, they ‘take’ to fill a space that’s missin’! Deetkatu, See the Little People…An Enchanting Adventure” — Chris DiSano Davenport Copy Share Image