Quotes.wiki
  • Home
  • Tags
  • Authors
  • Contact Us
">
Quotes.wiki
Quotes.wiki
  • Home
  • Tags
  • Authors
  • Contact Us
Joanne Harris  Quotes
Knowledge is currency here….

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (1 votes, 5.00 )Loading...
GossipKnowledgeSmall-Town
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
I’d rather be a freak than a clone.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (1 votes, 3.00 )Loading...
Individuality
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
A man may plant a tree for a number of reasons. Perhaps he likes trees. Perhaps he wants shelter. Or perhaps he knows that someday he may need the firewood.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
ForesightMotivePlanning
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
But I rather thought–I mean, I heard you’d killed Balder the Fair.””I never did,” snapped Loki crossly. “Well, no one ever proved I did. What happened to the presumption of innocence? Besides, he was supposed...

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
GuiltInnocenceLoki
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
Was it my fault that I got out of hand?–Loki

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
FantasyFunnyHumor
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
This isn’t the first time the world has come to an end, and it won’t be the last either.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
End-Of-The-WorldLokiNames
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
For a time, then, we stay. For a time. Till the changes.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
GypsyMovingTravel
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
Happiness. Simple as a glass of chocolate or tortuous as the heart. Bitter. Sweet. Alive.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
AliveBittersweetChocolate
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
You seem to know a lot about it,” she said. “And you do subtleties.””Yeah. Like I’ve always wanted to destroy the Nine Worlds while committing suicide.””Well, there’s no need to be rude,” protested Sif.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
HumorHumourLoki
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
Children are knives, my mother once said. They don’t mean to, but they cut. And yet we cling to them, don’t we, we clasp them until the blood flows.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
ChildrenHurtKnives
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
Wild birds will kill exotic ones: the budgies and the lovebirds and the yellow canaries– escaped from their cages and hoping to get a taste of the sky — usually end up back on the...

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
ConformismConformistsConformity
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
There was something about total loyalty, uncritical devotion, endless patience, perpetual forgiveness and the general inability to believe that a loved one could ever do anything wrong that, frankly, just gave him the creeps.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
DevotionForgivenessLove
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
I believe that being happy is the only important thing. Happiness. Simple as a glass of chocolate or torturous as the heart. Bitter. Sweet. Alive.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
ChocolatHappinessJoanne-Harris
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
I don’t pretend to know much about love, but that’s how great love comes to an end, not in the flames of passion, but in the silence of regret.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
LoveRegret
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
I’m only keeping in touch with you for the sake of the children. Way to look after our son, by the way. I let you have him for the weekend and before I know it...

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
AngrbodaChildrenFenris
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
I happen to know that history is nothing but a spin and metaphor, which is what all yarns are made up of, when you strip them down to the underlay. And what makes a hit...

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
HistoryLokiMythology
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
The battle of good and evil reduced to a fat woman standing in front of a chocolate shop, saying, Will I? Won’t I? in pitiful indecision.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
EvilGood
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
The dead know everything but they don’t give a damn.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
DeathHumorKnowledge
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
Sometimes survival is the worst alternative there is

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
Survival
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
A named thing is a tamed thing.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
NamesPowerTamed
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
Well, that’s history for you, folks. Unfair, untrue and for the most part written by folk who weren’t even there.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
HistoryLokiMythology
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
The past is an obdurate stranger that puts as many marks on us as we attempt to impose on it.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
Life-LessonLife-PhilosophyThinking
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
No point carrying useless ballast. It won’t change a thing.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
GriefHopeLife
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
Library-denigrators, pay heed: suggesting that the Internet is a viable substitute for libraries is like saying porn could replace your wife.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
HumorInspirationalLibraries
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
Gods? Don’t let that impress you. Anyone can be a god if they have enough worshippers. You don’t even have to have powers anymore. In my time I’ve seen theatre gods, gladiator gods, even storyteller...

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
GodsLokiWords
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
There’s also a lot of random stuff about poetry, flowers and lute music, plus kissing and cuddling (lots of this), wearing similar outfits, talking incessantly about the current object of devotion, and generally losing one’s...

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
LokiLoveLovers
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
I could do with a bit more excess. From now on I’m going to be immoderate–and volatile–I shall enjoy loud music and lurid poetry. I shall be rampant.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
ExcessMusicPoetry
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
Don’t worry so much about ‘not supposed to’.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
MoviesPermission
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
And yet, it was still a performance. Odin and I both knew it. It was a kind of play, a dream of how things might have been if he and I had been capable of...

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
LokiNorse-MythologyNostalgia
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
Love not often, but forever. It’s one of my mother’s sayings, and all my life it has been the story of my heart…. Love for my mother; love for my friends; the dark and complex...

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
Motherhood
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
Clones fit in. Freaks stand out. Ask me which one I prefer.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
IndividualitySelf-Esteem
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
Even the damned can dream – infact, it’s part of their torment. To escape, even for a second or two, to forget reality and drift, only to be yanked back into the waking world like...

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
Dreams
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
The dead know everything, but don’t give a damn.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
ApathyCaringDeath
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
A black cat crossed my path, and I stopped to dance around it widdershins and to sing the rhyme,Ou va-ti mistigri?Passe sans faire de mai ici.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
CatCatsMagic
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
As she grew older, Maddy discovered that she had disappointed almost everyone. An awkward girl with a sullen mouth, a curtain of hair, and a tendency to slouch, she had neither Mae’s sweet nature nor...

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
AppearancesHypocrisyLabeling
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
Our lives are like these things I make. Turn ’em, build ’em, bake ’em in fire. That’s what you’ve been, son. Baked and fired. But a pot don’t have the right to choose whether he...

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
ChoicesLifePhilosophy
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
Anything that can be dreamed is true.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
DreamsTruth
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
We didn’t see anyone that day. We had no expectations. Everything was spontaneous. There wasn’t a single moment of stress. We laughed like crazy all afternoon – though I couldn’t tell you what about. And...

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
ChristmasMagicSpontaneity
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
I can smell her perfume, something flowery, too strong in this enclosed darkness. I wonder if this is temptation. If so, I am stone.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
Temptation
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
But stories are worlds. New worlds for us to visit. In stories, we live forever.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
Stories
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
This is something different again. A feeling of peace. The feeling you get when a recipe turns out perfectly right, a perfectly risen souffle, a flawless sauce hollandaise. It’s a feeling which tells me that...

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
BeautyCookingLove
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
Nat Parson says it’s the devil’s mark.””Nat Parson’s a gobshite.”Maddy was torn between a natural feeling of sacrilege and a deep admiration of anyone who dared call a parson ‘gobshite.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
InsultingSuperstition
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
People grieve in different ways, some silently, some in anger, some in spite. Rarely does grief bring out the best in people, despite what local historians like to tell you.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
Grief
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
I let it go. It’s like swimming against the current. It exhausts you. After a while, whoever you are, you just have to let go, and the river brings you home.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
AcceptanceHome
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
If you can still write in spite of the fact that you’re not getting paid, that nobody cares about what you’re writing, that nobody wants to publish it, that everybody is telling you to do...

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
AuthorshipEncouragementIndie-Author
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
Old habits never die. And when you’ve once been in the business of granting wishes, the impulse never quite leaves you

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
Wishes
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
You priests. You’re all the same. You think fasting helps you think about God, when anyone who can cook would tell you that fasting just makes you think about food.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
FoodReligion
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
It’s never too late to come home,” he said, and pulled me gently, insistently toward him.”All you have to do…is stop moving away.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
BelongingHomeLove
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
Somehow the anticipation of pain can be even more troubling, more a misery than the pain itself.

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
Anticipating-The-FuturePain
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
C’è un alone di stregoneria in tutta la cucina; la scelta degli ingredienti, il modo in cui vengono mescolati, grattugiati, sciolti, le infusioni e come si insaporiscono, le ricette prese da vecchi libri, gli utensili...

—Joanne Harris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
ChocolatCookingMagic
Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblr
  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
  • About us

Copyright © 2017 - 2020 TR Marketing Group, Inc. All rights reserved.

Do Not Sell My Personal Information

Exercise your consumer rights by contacting us below Privacy Policy

[email protected]

Personalized advertisements

Turning this off will opt you out of personalized advertisements delivered from Google on this website.

CookiePro
Confirm
Popup Button popup close button