Esslingen Quotes & Sayings

the postal official, said, 'Pray continue, Mr Hill.' Hill took a deep breath. 'In answer to your question, Ma'am, as to why the postage should cost the same no matter the distance travelled, I say this: should a girl in Edinburgh writing to her sweetheart in London pay more than the one who lives in Ealing? Should the merchant in Manchester pay more to write to — Daisy Goodwin

Music used to be essential and meaningful, but now it's disposable. — Brian McKnight

As a girl, you're supposed to love Sleeping Beauty. I mean, who wants to love Sleeping Beauty when you can be Aladdin? — Ellen Page

You get to be wiser by storying the world and seeing it through other forms of consciousness than your own. — Aidan Chambers

Women like silent men. They think they're listening. — Marcel Achard

Actually on the point of tears, though I knew perfectly well at that moment that all this was out of Pushkin's Silvio and Lermontov's Masquerade. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Fairyland is the loveliest word because it means everything the human heart desires. — L.M. Montgomery

I don't think I have thick skin, but I heal fast. It's easy to break through, but I heal fast. — Trevor Noah

Start with short stories. After all, if you were taking up rock climbing, you wouldn't start with Mount Everest. So if you're starting fantasy, don't start with a nine-book series. — George R R Martin