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If I give you a hint and tell ...

If I give you a hint and tell you it's a hint, it will be information.

Diana Wynne Jones 154 quotes

Really, these wizards! You'd t...

Really, these wizards! You'd think no one had ever had a cold before! Well, what is it?' she asked, hobbling through the bedroom door onto the filthy carpet. 'I'm dying of boredom,' Howl said pathetically. 'Or maybe just dying.

Diana Wynne Jones 154 quotes

She was remorseless, but she l...

She was remorseless, but she lacked method.

Diana Wynne Jones 154 quotes

Typical! I break my neck tryin...

Typical! I break my neck trying to get here, and I find you peacefully tidying up!

Diana Wynne Jones 154 quotes

I've got a hangover.' 'No, y...

I've got a hangover.' 'No, you hit your head on the floor.' 'I can't stay. I've got to rescue that fool Sophie.

Diana Wynne Jones 154 quotes

Tell me about this Wizard Howl...

Tell me about this Wizard Howl of yours.' 'He's the best wizard in Ingary or anywhere else. If he'd only had time, he would have defeated that djinn. And he's sly and selfish and vain as a peacock and cowardly, and you can't pin him down to anything.' 'Indeed? Strange that you should speak so proudly such a list of vices, most loving of ladies.' 'What do you mean, vices? I was just describing Howl. He comes from another world entirely, you know, called Wales, and I refuse to believe he's dead!

Diana Wynne Jones 154 quotes

A garden should be natural-see...

A garden should be natural-seeming, with wild sections, including a large area of bluebells.

Diana Wynne Jones 154 quotes

Pray use both cats as sponges ...

Pray use both cats as sponges if it pleases you, infatuated infantryman.

Diana Wynne Jones 154 quotes

I'm going up to my room now, w...

I'm going up to my room now, where I may die.

Diana Wynne Jones 154 quotes

I hope your bacon burns....

I hope your bacon burns.

Diana Wynne Jones 154 quotes

I've seen golems. They don't b...

I've seen golems. They don't behave like a real person.

Diana Wynne Jones 154 quotes

She said 'Over my dead body!' ...

She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word.

Diana Wynne Jones 154 quotes

Sophie did not care to think h...

Sophie did not care to think how Howl might react if Fanny woke him by stabbing him with her parasol.

Diana Wynne Jones 154 quotes

I assure you, my friends, I am...

I assure you, my friends, I am cone sold stober.

Diana Wynne Jones 154 quotes

He scarcely saw his parents. W...

He scarcely saw his parents. When Christopher was small, he was terrified that he would meet Papa out walking in the Park one day and not recognize him.

Diana Wynne Jones 154 quotes

Yes, you are nosy. You're a dr...

Yes, you are nosy. You're a dreadfully nosy, horribly bossy, appallingly clean old woman. Control yourself. You're victimizing us all.

Diana Wynne Jones 154 quotes

What a strange family you are!...

What a strange family you are! Is your name Lettie too?

Diana Wynne Jones 154 quotes

Hope is the forward-looking pa...

Hope is the forward-looking part of memory.

Diana Wynne Jones 154 quotes

Goats,' said Maxwell Hyde, '...

Goats,' said Maxwell Hyde, 'are a special case. Mad as hatters, all of them.

Diana Wynne Jones 154 quotes

Christopher discovered that yo...

Christopher discovered that you dealt with obnoxious masters and most older boys the way you dealt with governesses: you quite politely told them the truth in the way they wanted to hear it, so that they thought they had won and left you in peace.

Diana Wynne Jones 154 quotes

Добрые, щедрые, великодушные: 6 советских актеров, которые были всеобщими любимчиками

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Советских актёров часто ставят в пример как образец духовной силы, национальной гордости и внутренней красоты. Они стали символами эпохи, носителями культуры и нравственности. Но, как известно, за кул...

Десять кинозвезд, которые отлично поют

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Актеры — люди творческие, но кто бы мог подумать, что некоторые из них скрывают прекрасный голос. В эпоху раннего Голливуда актеров с музыкальными способностями было немало — это считалось скорее норм...

Мэрилин Монро, Ким Кардашьян и другие

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Неузнаваемая Ким Кардашьян в объективе фотографа Маркуса Клинко, 2009 год. Памела Андерсон в самой первой съёмке для журнала «Playboy», 1990. На фото голливудская актриса Dorothy Lamour и шимпанзе Джи...

Что стало с детьми-звездами: Рэдклифф и компания спустя годы

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Расскажем, как сложилась судьба актеров, которые начинали сниматься еще в детстве.
Остаться на вершине в Голливуде удаётся не каждому, особенно если путь начался в детстве. Одни актёры теряются из-за...

Жизнь за границей: как изменились судьбы 7 уехавших телеведущих

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Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

Кира Найтли, Деми Мур и другие

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....