Famous Quotes

"Love conquers all," Aphrodite promised. "Look at Helen and Paris. Did they let anything come between them?""Didn't they start the Trojan War and get thousands of people killed?""Pfft. That's not the point. Follow your heart."

"Don't talk to me.""Why not?""Because I want to fix that in my memory for ever. Draco Malfoy, the amazing bouncing ferret..."

"Stories of imagination tend to upset those without one."

"The fact that we live at the bottom of a deep gravity well, on the surface of a gas covered planet going around a nuclear fireball 90 million miles away and think this to be normal is obviously some indication of how skewed our perspective tends to be."

"Deadlines just aren't real to me until I'm staring one in the face."

"I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train."

"You haven't got a letter on yours," George observed. "I suppose she thinks you don't forget your name. But we're not stupid-we know we're called Gred and Forge."

"My tastes are simple: I am easily satisfied with the best."

"I think God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability."

"Time flies like an arrow"

"Percy wouldn't notice a joke if it danced naked in front of him wearing one of Dobby's hats."

"I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn’t know."

"Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope."

"That does it," said Jace. "I'm going to get you a dictionary for Christmas this year.""Why?" Isabelle said."So you can look up 'fun.' I'm not sure you know what it means."

"So please, oh please, we beg, we pray,Go throw your TV set away,And in its place you can installA lovely bookshelf on the wall.Then fill the shelves with lots of books."

"I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it."

"I did not attend his funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it."

"Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?"

"There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it."

"There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened."

"What the hell is that?" I laughed."It's my fox hat.""Your fox hat?""Yeah, Pudge. My fox hat.""Why are you wearing your fox hat?" I asked."Because no one can catch the motherfucking fox."

"When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and yelled up to the heavens, "Why god? Why me?" and the thundering voice of God answered, There's just something about you that pisses me off."