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I'm just trying to spare you hurt. Her love for Konrad is like the foundation of the earth."
"The earth sometimes shifts. — Kenneth Oppel

When I'd written my 'Silverwing' series - I'd imbued the bats with full human awareness and vocabulary. — Kenneth Oppel

The world should have been in Technicolour, but seemed more like black and white. — Kenneth Oppel

I poo poo the chit.'
The attendant looked stunned. 'You cannot poo-poo the chit!'
I do.' Kate said solemnly. 'I do poo-poo.'
We'll walk. — Kenneth Oppel

Nothing's scarier than having a sick child, and one so newly born, and so vulnerable. It's the worst thing for a parent. — Kenneth Oppel

But chance runs like a river through all our lives, and being prepared for surprise is the best we can do. — Kenneth Oppel

I believe there is something on this earth that you desire more than anything, and it isn't me. — Kenneth Oppel

The preface? Why would he waste time with the preface? Skip the preface and move on to the meat of the thing! — Kenneth Oppel

Oh, hello, Matt,' she said, not looking altogether thrilled to see me. 'This is James Sanderson.'
'Pleased to meet you,' I lied. — Kenneth Oppel

You two were in a cave together?' said Miss Simpkins in horror.
'Yes,' said Kate, 'and it was very, very dark. — Kenneth Oppel

It's the way you look whenever she mentions her fiance. My cat looks like that before he hacks up a hairball. — Kenneth Oppel

Yes' is a very powerful word. It's like opening a door. It's like fanning a flame. It's the most powerful word in the world. — Kenneth Oppel

Never climb a tree in a long dress," Kate panted, coming up behind me.
"I'll remember that," I said. — Kenneth Oppel

I raised my hands, trying to shush her.
"Don't shush me," she said, eyes blazing. "I hate being shushed. — Kenneth Oppel

Realistically, the chance of any book becoming a film is slim. — Kenneth Oppel

I prefer the word aviatrix. It has more zing to it."
"It's very zingy," I agreed. — Kenneth Oppel

If she can bite a vulture, she can jump a crack.
~Victor Frankenstein — Kenneth Oppel

You've no fear of heights," puffed the girl.
"None," I said.
"I've heard that about you. — Kenneth Oppel

I'm cursed with this puritanical streak that makes me want everything to be about something. It's a terrible affliction. — Kenneth Oppel

If my heart were a compass, you'd be North. — Kenneth Oppel

It was as though, in one moment, he had become a stranger. And I a stranger to myself. — Kenneth Oppel

You see, when medicine works, it is blessed science, and when it fails, it is witchcraft. - Polidori — Kenneth Oppel

You flatter me shamelessly. I like it. Good. — Kenneth Oppel

This way," she said, veering toward the roof's edge. "Can you jump?"
"Oh, I can jump!"
"Then jump! — Kenneth Oppel

We all knew no respectable physician would remove my fingers just for the asking, and we had no time anyway. — Kenneth Oppel

Mr. Cruse, how high would you like to fly?"
A smile soared across my face.
"As high as I possibly can. — Kenneth Oppel

Is there anything you can't do, Mr. Cruse?" she said.
"I can't sing," I said. — Kenneth Oppel

None of us gets to choose how we're born, it's what we make of ourselves afterwards. — Kenneth Oppel

I tried to lure sleep to me, but she slowly shook her raven tresses and would not come back. — Kenneth Oppel

I give you my wings. — Kenneth Oppel

His speech failed to rouse an enthusiastic cheer, but no one dared contradict him. — Kenneth Oppel

The world of 'The Hunger Games' is a paranoid survivalist's dream. — Kenneth Oppel

Madame, may I see your dog's chit, please, — Kenneth Oppel

There is a passion in you that scares me. — Kenneth Oppel

You're like something drawn with the sun's fire, and I can take only little glimpses of you. — Kenneth Oppel

A masterpiece of vagueness. — Kenneth Oppel

You can't eat [literature], that's the problem," he said. "I've tried, it's very dry, and not at all nutritious. — Kenneth Oppel

No, indeed, 'pig' is very expressive. And an excellent description of a fellow who flirts with his brother's beloved. — Kenneth Oppel