Cressida Cowell Quotes
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You see, it was not only Hiccup who was growing up, it was the entire world around him - and when whole worlds grow up, that can be painful and difficult. Was it all worth the Archipelago in flames? I do not know, you decide.
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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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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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Drood Commander, watching Xar in the mirror. ‘He said: “Everything Open,”’ said Encanzo. The smug smile was instantly wiped off the Drood Commander’s face
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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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What you g-g-gonna do, tough guy? Tickle Toothless to d-d-death?
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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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You do not have to accept the hand that Fate has dealt you.
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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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The witch softly, ‘for the dragons’ days are numbered
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Slowly, Gobber stood up. Carefully, he removed his helmet from his head, and placed it very gently on the chest of the dead Goliath.
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ALL children are spectacularly gifted and learning should be for everyone!
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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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Well, suffering swordfish," exclaimed Fishlegs. "Hiccup is LEFTHANDED.
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... in that quiet gentle voice, as sweetly pure as the stab of an icicle.
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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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Are you the stuff that hero's are made of? Or are you a jellyfish in a skirt?
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The past is another land, and we cannot go to visit. So, if I say there were dragons, and men who rode upon their backs, who alive has been there and can tell me that I'm wrong?
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You cannot fight time itself, slay the minutes and hours with your blade, wipe the bleeding seconds on your shirt. Time cannot be fought.
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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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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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However small we are, we should always fight for what we believe to be right. And I don't mean fight with the power of our fists or the power of our swords. That has always been the problem with us Vikings. I mean the power of our brains and our thoughts and our dreams.
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Growing up happens so quick sometimes, that it catches us by surprise.
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After Alvin we would be on board the other boat by now … Didn’t”