Katherine Rundell Quotes
Top 35 wise famous quotes and sayings by Katherine Rundell
Katherine Rundell Famous Quotes & Sayings
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I do, I'm afraid, understand books far more readily than I understand people. Books are so easy to get along with.
You will never be tougher than you are now. Children are the toughest creatures on the planet. They endure.
Let me introduce you. Sophie, this is Miss Eliot, from the National Childcare Agency. Miss Eliot, this is Sophie, from the ocean.
The set of her chin suggested she might have slain a dragon before breakfast. The look in her eyes suggested she might, in fact, have eaten it. The
No harm in listening. Alexei's a child, not a wizard. We don't lose control of our brains by listening.
It was never too late, she said, to turn a living thing around, and a garden was the most living of things.
She hated official letters. They made her feel nervous. The people who wrote them sounded like they had filing cabinets where their hearts should be.
It's like they've forgotten everything important, isn't it? I mean, forgotten things like cats and dancing exist.
But it's a child! You're a man!"
"Your powers of observation are formidable," said Charles. "You are a credit to your optician.
"Your powers of observation are formidable," said Charles. "You are a credit to your optician.
Reading is almost exactly like a cartwheel; it turns the world upside down and leaves you breathless
I think, actually, everyone starts out with some strange in them. It's just whether or not you decide to keep it.
Sometimes it seemed difficult for the adults in Sophie's life to tell between 'carried away' and 'absolutely correct but unbelieved.
It was what her mother had always been. A place to put down her heart. A resting stop to recover her breath. A set of stars and maps.
Sophie and Charles did not live neatly, but neatness, Sophie thought, was not necessary for happiness.