Jonathan Stroud Quotes
Top 65 wise famous quotes and sayings by Jonathan Stroud
Jonathan Stroud Famous Quotes & Sayings
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Stanley went on, highly dangerous, fanatical and additictied to violence'- Blimey Fred, is it your mother writing this? They seem to know you so well
Ah, two firm friends, reunited at last! There should be sweet violin music playing for us, but I'll settle for the screams of the dying.
John Mandrake was an attractive young man, and the scent of power hung about him, sweet and intoxicating, like honeysuckle in the evening air.
Because you're unique . You shine like a beacon, attracting the attention of all dark things." It chuckled. "Why do you think I'm chatting with you?
It was one of those moments when a great Don't Care wave hits you, and you float off on it, head back, looking at the sky.
Most traditional ghost stories feature rather hapless protagonists, who have nasty things happen to them.
The mercenary finished his coffee in a single gulp, It must have been piping hot, too. Boy, he was tough.
There was a loud cough from the man on the stand. I replaced My Magic Mirror carefully on his tray, gave him a cheesy smile, and went my way.
You're not our leader,' Dave said.
'No, but I know what I'm doing, which is a nice alternative.' - Lucy
'No, but I know what I'm doing, which is a nice alternative.' - Lucy
The Amulet of Samarkand. It was Simon Lovelace's. Now it is yours. Soon it will be Simon Lovelace's again. Take it and enjoy the consequences.
He was transfixed at the sight of the lords and ladies of his realm running about like demented chickens.
If she'd repeatedly fallen over while crossing soft ground, you could have sewn a crop of beans in the chin-holes she left behind.
I'm sorry, Miraculous One, it's difficult to think of new titles for you when you ask short questions.
When I write something that would have made me laugh as a 10-year-old, or would have scared me or would have excited me, I know I'm onto something.
Really?"
"No. I'm being ironic. Or is it sarcastic? I can never remember."
"Irony's cleverer, so you're probably being sarcastic.
"No. I'm being ironic. Or is it sarcastic? I can never remember."
"Irony's cleverer, so you're probably being sarcastic.
Getting that first draft out is a horribly hard grind, but that (perversely) is where the joy of it lies.
But Holly the gun-toting, wild-haired madwoman of the night before was in there somewhere, I knew. It made me look upon her with fond affection.
She's her?' - Lucy
'Exactly. Penelope Fittes is Marissa Fittes. They're one and the same person.' - The Skull
'Exactly. Penelope Fittes is Marissa Fittes. They're one and the same person.' - The Skull
Check out that one at the end. He's taken the form of a footstool. Weird ... but somehow I like his style."
"That is a footstool.
"That is a footstool.
George,' I croaked, 'are you okay?'
'No. Someone's buttocks are flattening my foot.'
I shifted my position irritably.
'No. Someone's buttocks are flattening my foot.'
I shifted my position irritably.
A word of friendly advice could have saved him, but dear me, I was too busy watching him unravel to think of it until it was far too late.
Hey, we've all got problems, chum. I'm overly talkative. You look like a field of buttercups in a suit.
Haven't you done enough for a lifetime? Think about it - two power - crazed magicians killed, a hundred power - crazed magicians saved ...
His face was uniquely slapable - a nun would have ached to punch him - while his backside cried out to heaven for a well-placed kick.
I got fairly good grades, but I was bad at woodwork. They said I tried hard, but the result was hopeless.
Long ago I dreamed of being a hero in your company" Halli said Huskily "I'm sorry to say your reality disappoints me
There was a devotion to detail here that could only come with genuine affection, perhaps even with love.