171 Quotes by J.M. Barrie

It may have been quixotic, but it was magnificent.

Years rolled on again, and Wendy had a daughter. This ought not to be written in ink but in a golden splash.

All remember about my mother," Nibs told them, "is that she often said to my father, 'Oh, how I wish I had a cheque-book of my own!' I don't know what a cheque-book is, but I should just love to give my mother one.

There is a saying in the Neverland that,every time you breathe, a grown-up dies.

He was so much the humblest one that Wendy was especially gentle with him.

Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.

To reveal who he really was would even at this date set the country in a blaze.

Some disquieting confessions must be made in printing at last the play of Peter Pan; among them this, that I have no recollection of having written it.

I have no recollection of writing the play of Peter Pan, now being published for the first time so long after he made his bow upon the stage.