Georgia Byng > Quotes

“There's no time like the present,
No present like time.
And life can be over in the space of a rhyme.
There's no gift like friendship
And no love like mine.
Give me your love to treasure through time.”
― Georgia Byng, Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure

“I think that life is a bit like a biscuit that you only get one bite at. The best thing is to just go for it. If you feel an inclination for something, just go for it. Life is too short to muck about doubting yourself. It's better to try and just shore yourself up with some sort of confidence. And get on with it!”
― Georgia Byng

“Let's stick together."
"Well, you're going to have to wait here for me there: I'm going to the bathroom."
"But how long are you going to be?"
"Oh, three hours?"
"Rocky . . . ”
― Georgia Byng, Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure

“The question of what happens after life is question that unifies human beings.”
― Georgia Byng, Molly Moon & the Monster Music

“The beginning of Eternity,
The end of time and space,
The beginning of every end,
And the end of every place. What am I?”
― Georgia Byng, Molly Moon & the Morphing Mystery

“Now, we all have stories of how we got here, and prob-probably some of you feel angry who whoever it is who's left you here. But you must try and remember that they were like that because that's how they were taught to be. You m-must try to forgive them. Baby cuckoos can't unlearn their bad habits. But we should try to, and because what you learn as a ch-child you will pass on to people around you, from now on this house is going to be a house of happiness. From this evening on every single one of us is going to consider other people's feelings.”
― Georgia Byng

“We are what we do.”
― Georgia Byng, Molly Moon & the Monster Music: A Thrilling Adventure About Hypnotic Powers and Time Travel for Kids

“The beginning of Eternity, The end of time and space, The beginning of every end, And the end of every place. What am I?”
― Georgia Byng, Molly Moon & the Morphing Mystery

“She hopped onto his knees to comfort him.”
― Georgia Byng, Molly Moon & the Monster Music: A Thrilling Adventure About Hypnotic Powers and Time Travel for Kids

“Alice started to understand why people found her repulsive. In stories, anyone who didn't look quite right, who wasn't a perfect human being, was destined to play the evil part or to be the monster.”
― Georgia Byng

“So what are you wearing to the Academy Awards, Jean? Remember, it’s watched by people all over the world.” “As little as possible.”
― Georgia Byng, Molly Moon Stops the World

“I am fearless because I understand. They are afraid because they don't.”
― Georgia Byng, Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure

“The midwife looked about on the floor, as if worried for a moment that Alice's nose had actually dropped off.”
― Georgia Byng, The Girl With No Nose