But who could teach daughters how to fly? Parents were by definition earthbound, grub eaters, feet in their own coffins, by dint of being parents.
Gregory MaguireWhen have we required anything of you? Except to survive?
Gregory MaguireYou always had an eye for the fellow with a decent helping of sausage and hard-boiled eggs.
Gregory Maguire…but the tale itself is a trickster and doesn’t hesitate to lie. It is anachronistic with a vengeance. It emerges always and everywhere, overt or disguised, pureblood or hybrid, and healthy as sin.
Gregory MaguireHow children love the broken thing! And a puzzle is for the piecing together, especially for the young, who still believe it can be done.
Gregory MaguireIn the lives of children, pumpkins can turn into coaches, mice and rats into human beings. When we grow up, we learn that it's far more common for human beings to turn into rats.
Gregory MaguireThe mister days that letters are the key, but even when you know the whole family, there's so many combinations you can make. And they break their word.
Gregory MaguireThere's no need to hear gossip about government. It'll only give you gas.
Gregory Maguire. . . this girl who seemed, increasingly, to be interested in learning to read everything except how human beings talked to one another.
Gregory MaguireShe wasn't afraid of doing good or of resisting evil. She was merely afraid she might not be able to tell the difference.
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