English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Diana Wynne Jones Quotes

All these things that crib and cab in your brain, in your imagination, are in fact things that might well in later life drive you insane.

Diana Wynne Jones

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

It is love; love, the comfort of the human species, the preserver of the universe, the soul of all sentient beings, love, tender love. Voltaire
The hope that poverty and ignorance may gradually be extinguished, derives indeed much support from the steady progress of the working classes during the nineteenth century. Alfred Marshall
Lita Ford quote: "I'm not much of a club goer because every time I do go I get..."
I'm not much of a club goer because every time I do go I get in trouble. Lita Ford
Like many men, I am not ashamed to admit that my principal joys are domestic. I love cooking, and I love looking after my children. Indeed, the times that I have with them are the only ones when I feel unconditionally happy. Louis de Bernieres
Norton Juster quote: "Have you ever heard a blindfolded octopus unwrap a..."
Have you ever heard a blindfolded octopus unwrap a cellophane-covered bathtub? Norton Juster
Has it ever struck you that life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quick you hardly catch it going? Tennessee Williams
Alfred Adler quote: "The neurotic is nailed to the cross of his fiction."
The neurotic is nailed to the cross of his fiction. Alfred Adler
I don't like to talk much with people who always agree with me. It is amusing to coquette with an echo for a little while, but one soon tires of it. Thomas Carlyle
Haruki Murakami quote: "Learning another language is like becoming another person."
Learning another language is like becoming another person. Haruki Murakami
Blaise Pascal quote: "Contradiction is not a sign of falsity, nor the lack of..."
Contradiction is not a sign of falsity, nor the lack of contradiction a sign of truth. Blaise Pascal
It's time for me to do things I like so I will be happy, my wife will be happy, my friends will be happy. I just want to do something I'm proud of. It's time for me to change. I could sign with a company for 10 movies and I'm the king of video and so what? Jean Claude Van Damme
The process I go through in the art and the architecture, I actually want it to be almost childlike. Sometimes I think it's magical. Maya Lin
Swearing relieves the feelings - that is what swearing does. I explained this to my aunt on one occasion, but it didn't answer with her. She said I had no business to have such feelings. Jerome K. Jerome
Norman Ralph Augustine quote: "One should expect that the expected can be prevented, but the..."
One should expect that the expected can be prevented, but the unexpected should have been expected. Norman Ralph Augustine
My mother's last word to me clanks inside me like an iron bell that someone beats at dinnertime: love, love, love, love, love. Cheryl Strayed