Quotes about dragon
dragons firsts principles
To have dragons one must have change; that is the first principle of dragon lore. Loren Eiseley
dragons monsters would-be
I put my fingers around the unmarked ring of the spyglass and twisted. The scene became clear. Oh no! A hairy brown spider clung to a vine! I couldn't go there! I'd go to the desert to find a dragon. I began to reset the spyglass, but then I stopped myself. A spider was worse than a dragon? No. My first monsters would be spiders, then. Gail Carson Levine
dragons fairy-stories fairy-tale
Fairy tales are more than true ... Gilbert K. Chesterton
dragons
She hadn't slain the dragon. Not at all. She hoped no one ever would. Meg Cabot
dragons fairy-tale film
I'm not sure if it's fair to call it a 'fairy tale,' but I really loved 'Mulan,' the Disney film. It was my favorite. I guess it's not really a fairy tale, but you do get Eddie Murphy as a dragon. Lily Cole
dragons cartoon stories
I loved fantasy, but I particularly loved the stories in which somebody got out of where they were and into somewhere better - as in the Chronicles Of Narnia, The Wizard Of Oz, The Phantom Tollbooth, the Dungeons & Dragons cartoon. Lev Grossman
dragons views long
My own view of myself was that I was small and innocuous, a marshmallow compared to the others. I was a poor shot with a 22, for instance, and not very good with an ax. It took me a long time to figure out that the youngest in a family of dragons is still a dragon from the point of view of those who find dragons alarming. Margaret Atwood
dragons breathing pet
...It sounded like a dragon breathing in time with me, like I had this pet dragon who was cuddled up next to me and cared enough about me to time his breaths to mine. John Green
dragons people stupidity
There is no tyranny so hateful as a vulgar and anonymous tyranny. It is all-permeating, all-thwarting; it blasts every budding novelty and sprig of genius with its omnipresent and fierce stupidity. Such a headless people has the mind of a worm and the claws of a dragon. George Santayana
dragons order fowl
And as an ev'ning dragon came, Assailant on the perched roosts And nests in order rang'd Of tame villatic fowl. John Milton
dragons glasses people
Some people look at a glass and see it as half-full. Others look at a glass and call it a dragon. Jon Stewart
dragons years breathing
Becoming a walking, dancing, fire-breathing lifestyle dragon is not something you can pursue overnight! It takes years of studying, living, and understanding the modern culture! Theophilus London
dragons evil people
Down there - he said - are people who will follow any dragon, worship any god, ignore any inequity. All out of a kind of humdrum, everyday badness. Not the really high, creative loathsomeness of the great sinners, but a sort of mass-produced darkness of the soul. Sin, you might say, without a trace of originality. They accept evil not because they say yes, but because they don't say no. Terry Pratchett
dragons half failing
Either dragons should exist completely or fail to exist at all, he felt. A dragon only half-existing was worse than the extremes.
dragons space trying
You can't map a sense of humor. Anyway, what is a fantasy map but a space beyond which There Be Dragons? On the Discworld we know that There Be Dragons Everywhere. They might not all have scales and forked tongues, but they Be Here all right, grinning and jostling and trying to sell you souvenirs.
dragons people honor
I wish people had half the honor of dragons. Terry Goodkind
dragons people
But yes. Come, faulty dragon people. Follow us. Rick Riordan
dragons fire want
Destroy it?' Leo was appalled. 'You've got a life-size bronze dragon, and you want to destroy it?' 'It breathes fire,' Nyssa explained. 'It's deadly and out of control.' 'But it's a dragon!
dragons saint-george england
Saint George and the Dragon!-Bonny Saint George for Merry England!-The castle is won! Walter Scott