“I think we ought to live happily ever after.”
― Howl’s Moving Castle
― Howl’s Moving Castle
“A philosopher once asked, "Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human?" Pointless, really..."Do the stars gaze back?" Now, that's a question.”
― Stardust
― Stardust
“It took me a long time to realize this: We get to choose what defines us.”
― The Girl Who Chased the Moon
― The Girl Who Chased the Moon
“Individual words, sounds, squiggles on paper with no meanings other than those with which our imagination can clothe them.”
― The Eyre Affair
― The Eyre Affair
“I hope your bacon burns.”
― Howl’s Moving Castle
― Howl’s Moving Castle
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