Quote of the Week

Disney

There are some fabulous Disney quotes, either from the man himself, or from his movies. I have been collecting them for years, hoping to use them in my scrapbooks. Now, I would like to share them with you. Here's my first, Quote of the Week.

I do not make films primarily for children. I make them for the child in all of us. 

– Walt Disney

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Lucasfilm

So forget any ideas you've got about lost cities, exotic travel, and digging up the world. We do not follow maps to buried treasure, and "X" never, ever marks the spot.

- Indiana Jones, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

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During the day, I don't believe in ghosts.

At night, I'm a little more open-minded. 

- Unknown

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20th Century Fox

And yet, to say the truth,

reason and love keep

little company together nowadays.

- Nick Bottom, A Midsummer Night's Dream

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BBC

In 900 years of time and space,

I've never met anyone who wasn't important. 

- The Eleventh Doctor, Doctor Who "A Christmas Carol"

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BBC

I do not believe in weeds.

A weed is simply a flower

that someone decides is in the wrong place.

- Sister Monica Joan, Call the Midwife

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Library of Congress

The love of learning, the sequestered nooks,

And all the sweet serenity of books

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow,

Masque of Pandora and Other Poems

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People don’t spend their lives trying

to look at what’s behind the curtain.

They like the curtain.

It provides them stability, comfort, and definition.

-Murray Bauman, Stranger Things

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Disney

You should know there is adventure in simply being among those we love and the things we love, and beauty too.

- Lloyd Alexander, The Black Cauldron

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New Line Cinema

Don't adventures ever have an end?

I suppose not.

Someone else always has to carry on the story.

- Bilbo Baggins, 

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

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The best way out is always through.

- Robert Frost, "Servant of Servants"

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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

And now here is my secret,

a very simple secret.

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly;

what is essential is invisible to the eye.

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

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Fall, leaves, fall; die, flowers, away;

Lengthen night and shorten day;

Every leaf speaks bliss to me

Fluttering from the autumn tree.

- Emily Bronte, Fall, Leaves, Fall

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Marvel

You can’t destroy power. All you can do is make sure it is in the right hands.

– Hank Pym, Ant-ManAnt-Man

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Sidney Paget

Where there is no imagination there is no horror.

- Sherlock Holmes, A Study in Scarlet by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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The Optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds,

the Pessimist fears it is true.

- J. Robert Oppenheimer

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If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun.

- Katherine Hepburn

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As the years pass, I am coming more and more to understand that it is the common, everyday blessings of our common everyday lives for which we should be particularly grateful.

- Laura Ingalls Wilder

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Netflix

All memories are not sweet,

To make life complete 

We must make the most of them all

We are the keeper of memories

The good, bad, the big and the small

- Carl, Christmas on the Square

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Netflix

Sometimes you have to be a little bit naughty.

 

- Matilda Wormwood,

Roald Dahl's Matilda: The Musical