Diana Wynne Jones - Told Quotes

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"Oh, what a sweet little doggie!" Mrs Baker cried out. "Is ooh hungwy, then?" She gave Waif the rest of the cake she was eating. Waif took it politely, ate it in one gulp and continued to beg. Mrs Baker gave her a whole cake from the plate. This caused Waif to beg more soulfully than ever.
"I'm disgusted," Charmain told Waif.

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If you stood up and told the truth in the wrong way, it was not true any longer, though it might be as powerful as ever.

Diana Wynne Jones

I only want to catch you, Michael explained. I won't hurt you. No! No! the star crackled desperately. That's wrong! I'm supposed to die! But I could save you if you'd let me catch you, Michael told it gently. No! cried the star. I'd rather die!

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"If nothing happened, then there's nothing to remember," she told herself, trying to sound philosophical. "Of course there's nowhere to start."

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