My name, " the boy said importantly, "is Stacey de Lacey." "But that's a girl's name! " blurted Oliver. Stacey de Lacey's face turned a dark shade of red. "Silence! " he shouted. "Stacey is one of those names that can be for a boy or a girl! Like Hilary, or Leslie, or...um... Anyway...! Philip Reeve
I remember when your name was just another name that rolled without thought off my tongue. Now, I can’t look at your name without an abundance of sentiment attached to each lettter. Your name, which I played with so carelessly, so easily, has somehow become...
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Coco J. Ginger
Call him Voldemort, Harry. Always use the proper name for things. Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.
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J.k. Rowling
Now you people have names. That's because you don't know who you are. We know who we are, so we don't need names.
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Neil Gaiman
You know how hard it is to feel like an extreme falcon-headed combat machine when somebody calls you "chicken man"?
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Rick Riordan
There are women named Faith, Hope, Joy, and Prudence. Why not Despair, Guilt, Rage, and Grief? It seems only right. 'Tom, I'd like you to meet the girl of my dreams, Tragedy.' These days, Trajedi.
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George Carlin
More Quotes By Philip Reeve
Godshawk looked surprised, the way that people generally do when you ask them philosophical questions in shrubberies in the middle of the night.
Friends don't leave friends behind to wash dishes for yetis!
What Caul liked most about Tom was his kindness. Kindness was not valued back in Grimsby, where the older boys were encouraged to torment the younger ones, who would grow up to torment another batch of youngsters in their turn. “Good practice for life, ”...
Her face was very beautiful, he thought. He hadn't been sure before, but he was now. The mind that lived behind it made it beautiful, the same way that the flame inside a lantern makes the lantern beautiful.
Sometimes, on our way through the world, we meet someone who touches our heart in a way others don't.
