Mandy

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Mandy’s Quotes

“Look at it! It's ginger! I shall have to hide until it's grown out! Despair! Anguish! Horror!”
― Diana Wynne Jones, Howl's Moving Castle

tags: drama-queen, howl, humour, wizard-howl

5 likes

“A heart's a heavy burden.”
― Diana Wynne Jones, Howl's Moving Castle

711 likes

“I feel ill," [Howl] announced. "I'm going to bed, where I may die.”
― Diana Wynne Jones, Howl's Moving Castle

tags: fantasy, fiction, humor, young-adult

399 likes

“The only reason people do not know much is because they do not care to know. They are incurious. Incuriousity is the oddest and most foolish failing there is.”
― Stephen Fry, The Fry Chronicles

tags: foolish, foolish-people, ignorant, incuriosity, uninformed, uninformed-opinion

507 likes

“when my mind was young and the barrier between reality and make-believe had not yet hardened into the shell that cocoons us in adult life.”
― Jasper Fforde, The Eyre Affair

tags: make-believe, reality

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