💬 Quotes

"It was enough to make a body ashamed of the human race."

"I reckon I got to light out for the Territory ahead of the rest, because Aunt Sally she’s going to adopt me and sivilize me, and I can’t stand it. I been there before."

"It doesn't matter who you are or what you look like, so long as somebody loves you."

"Witches never mess about. They don't just kill you, they make you disappear."

"A real witch is certain to be wearing gloves whenever you meet her... She has to wear gloves because her fingernails are actually curved talons like a cat's."

"I may be a mouse, but I have the heart of a boy and the soul of a hero."

"You are going to be a mouse for the rest of your life. But you will be a very happy mouse."

"A witch is not a woman. She is a creature of the devil, disguised as a woman, and her only purpose is to destroy children."

"Nature is not cruel, only cruel to those who do not understand her ways."

"I don't know if there is an instinct for goodness, but there is certainly an instinct for survival."

"Most times, people leave. That's just what they do."

"Go as far as you can—way out where the crawdads sing."

"The marsh did not confine her; it liberated her."

"Every creature does what it must to survive, and every creature has its own unique song."

"I might be braver than I was before, but I am not fearless. And I don't think I ever will be."

"My scars do not mean I am weak; they mean I survived."

"The truth has a way of changing things, whether you want it to or not."

"I belong to the people I love, and they don't exist in the Bureau. They exist in Chicago, where I left my heart."

"We are not our factions. We are not our blood. We are something more, something better."

"I chose to be kind, I chose to be brave, I chose to be selfless. But in the end, I chose to be myself."