102 Quotes by Kathryn Lasky

— Так повернитесь же скорее и расскажите мне все о себе!— Простите, — тихонько закурлыкал Корин, стараясь не рассмеяться. — Но я, кажется, немного застрял.— Вы не сочтете меня излишне фамильярной, если я слегка потяну вас за хвост?— Нет-нет, ни в коем случае! Буду вам очень признателен.— Я попытаюсь сделать это очень осторожно, чтобы не потянуть ваши хвостовые перья.— Не беспокойтесь, пожалуйста. Часть перьев все равно вот-вот выпадет при линьке.— Вы исключительно вежливы и любезны, друг мой.

Dreams weigh nothing. - Marie Antoinette

Flutter like a hummingbird, Dive like an eagle, Ain't no bird that's my equal. - Twilight

I just love the way those old-time authors like Mr. Dickens or George Eliot (who was actually a woman, in case you didn’t know) stop smack-dab in the middle of the story and say stuff like, “patient reader,” and then give some little side comment.

I couldn’t believe it. It wasn’t just that he knew about Narnia. I could tell that he knew what I meant by a Narnia cubby. It was all there in his eyes. He knew that I didn’t actually think I was Lucy going through a real door to magical lands. He knew that the cubby in the Roadmaster was a sane person’s ticket to freedom of thought.

Otulissa swelled up to twice her normal size. 'Well, SPRINK ON YOUR SPRONK!

Are you scared of going in to see the raghnaid [the council]?” asked a gray female pup. “Are you cag mag [crazy]? If a bear was his Milk Giver, you think he’s scared of the raghnaid?

To belong did not mean ownership. You were not someone’s property. The “be” syllable was about existence: “to be” yourself and “to be” in a special place that no one else could occupy within your family except you. The “long” part was about the heart, a place in the heart where a family met and lived together. They didn’t just put up with each other. They longed for each other. To belong was not a state of mind but a state of heart.

Why, if one were Queen, would one ever want to marry? If one is ruler, is it not better to both King and Queen? That is exactly what a woman can do if she remains without a mate.