Franny Billingsley Quotes
Top 50 wise famous quotes and sayings by Franny Billingsley
Franny Billingsley Famous Quotes & Sayings
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I might be a wicked girl who'd think nothing of eating a baby for breakfast, but I'd never allow myself to get expelled. It's far too public.
That's where proper stories begin, don't they, when the handsome stranger arrives and everything goes wrong?
I don't mean to be ungrateful but if someone's out there answering prayers, mine's not at the top of the list
It's strange how a person can have a distinct distaste for herself, but still she clutches on to life.
A poem doesn't come out and tell you what it has to say. It circles back on itself, eating its own tail and making you guess what it means.
You don't mind when he stares at you." Cecil jerked his head toward Eldric.
"He doesn't stare," I said. "He looks.
"He doesn't stare," I said. "He looks.
Darling! Had they darlinged each other when they were here? I imagined them, magnificent on horseback, tossing darlings to and fro.
People think me a sort of Florence Nightingale, but I have no heroic qualities. I simply don't feel very much.
Perhaps you should put your head down. I knew this was the thing to do, although I've never fainted and I don't intend to.
Imagine a world without shadows. You cannot touch a shadow, but a world without them is a hard world, and flat.
I like rain and mist. I've never understood why people exclaim over bright skies and bushels of glaring sunshine.
Briony scared?" said Eldric. "I've never seen anyone less scared in my life. She has nerves of iron.
You can outrun your memories, but sometime, you will have to stop. And when you do, there will always be Stepmother, waiting to be remembered.
A toast at your wedding, perhaps?" said Eldric.
"I shall never get married," I said. "But I do like champagne.
"I shall never get married," I said. "But I do like champagne.
Thoughts are strange creatures. They lead you from one thing to another. Sometimes you don't know how you got from one to the next.
It's the picnic principle. Things taste better outdoors. And if it's a forbidden thing, so much the better.
If there were such a thing as a vampire-puppy-dog, it would be Cecil. Big pleading eyes, asking for an ear-scratch and a nice warm bowl of blood.
Our English monarchs are so unimaginative," said Eldric. "They execute people in such tediously conventional ways.
Actually, it would be assumed that the young lady had no such impulses at all, but I'll tell you something: Chocolate melts on my tongue too.
Yes, I'm shallow, I don't mind admitting it. Perhaps I should admit that there's no end to the depths of my shallowness.
Smash the table, why don't you? Kick things about. It's ever so nice to see you embrace the true spirit of the Fraternitus.
Now that's true poetic irony. I rush into battle to defend the fair name of Rose Larkin, and what does she do but fetch Robert to stop me.
Eldric wore his lazy lion's smile. He didn't mind what he was called. He was a sticks-and-stones sort of person.
Secrets press inside a person. They press the way water presses at a dam. The secrets and the water, they both want to get out.