Cressida Cowell Quotes
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History, you see, is like the interlocking wheels turning in a ticking-thing. Something unexpected happens, some sort of hiccup... the wheels are jogged... and then they set off again, beating out the time in a new pattern.
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Worrying won’t help it turn up any sooner. And look!” continued the giant. “If you waste your time worrying, how will you have a moment to see how beautiful the world is?
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This is the problem with adventures. They bring out parts of you that you never even knew were there.
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If you were a fanciful person, you might have said that it was almost as if that box was looking for Hiccup. But we are not fanciful people, and that would be ridiculous.
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The first seeds of doubt about all that she had been told about Magic creatures were sown in Wish's mind when she looked up at the giant's kid face....
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Well, suffering swordfish," exclaimed Fishlegs. "Hiccup is LEFTHANDED.
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Notice how the crucible of the story changes those who listen to it, those who are within it, and the person who is telling it, all at the same time.
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ALL children are spectacularly gifted and learning should be for everyone!
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What is within is more important than what is without.
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Are you the stuff that hero's are made of? Or are you a jellyfish in a skirt?
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This is the problem with stories. Stories always mean something. The question is ... What exactly do they mean?
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You do not have to accept the hand that Fate has dealt you.
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Because: Love Never Dies, What is Within is More Important than What is Without, The Best is Not Always the Most Obvious and Once You've Loved Truly, Thor, then You Know the Way.
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What you g-g-gonna do, tough guy? Tickle Toothless to d-d-death?
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OUTCASTS! R-R-RUN FOR YOUR LIVES, YOU S-S-SSTUPID H-H-HUMANS!!!
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... in that quiet gentle voice, as sweetly pure as the stab of an icicle.
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The witch softly, ‘for the dragons’ days are numbered
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We're all snatching precious moments from the peaceful jaws of time.
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That is a terrible plan." "Hiccup's plans are always t-terrible." "Hey! You're still here, aren't you?
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MAKE RED YOUR CLAWS WITH HUMAN BLOOD…OBLITERATE THE HUMAN FILTH…
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The first Dragon was enough to give you nightmares. The second Dragon was enough to give your nightmares nightmares.
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There are some Questions, some battles, some Hiccups that are worth losing a world for. And perhaps even when all ends in disaster, you cannot do the wrong thing, if you do it out of love.
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And now that its ruby eyes are set into the gold, you cannot see their tear-shape, so they seem to be laughing rather than crying. It is a constant reminder to me of the human ability to create something beautiful even when things are at the darkest.
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But sometimes it isn't the spells themselves that are important. It is the clever ways you use them.