459 Quotes by Ransom Riggs

I think they worried that my grandfather would infect me with some incurable dreaminess from which I'd never recover.

Library late fines are stiff. Ten lashes a day, and that's just for paperbacks." -Sharon, Library of Souls

Is anything illegal here?' Addison asked.'Library late fines are stiff. Ten lashes a day, and that's just for paperbacks.'There's a library?''Two. Though one won't lend because all the books are bound in human skin and quite valuable.

The sky was turning the color of a fresh bruise as we pulled into my grandfather's subdivision, a bewildering labyrinth of interlocking cul-de-sacs known collectively as Circle Village.

Ocorreu-me, ali de pé, simplesmente a respirar com ela, com o sossego a reinar à nossa volta, que aquelas bem podiam ser as duas palavras mais bonitas faladas em língua de gente. 'Temos tempo.

Ich stellte mir von einen Wight mit einem ausgestopften Huhn zu bewerfen, und wusste nicht ob ich lachen oder weinen sollte

I used to dream about escaping my ordinary life, but my life was never ordinary. I had simply failed to notice how extraordinary it was. Likewise, I never imagined that home might be something I would miss.

They were of the past, and the past always mend itself, no matter how me interfere.

They were of the past, and the past always mends itself, no matter how me interfere.