Quotes by : Gregory Maguire

Animals are born who they are, accept it, and that is that. They live with greater peace than people....

Glinda waved dismissively. Then she tucked her hand against her mouth and bit her knuckles. It was hard....

Birds know themselves not to be at the center of anything, but at the margins of everything. The end....

If magic was present, it moved under the skin of the world, beneath the ability of human eyes to catch....

Approval is overrated...Approval and disapproval alike satisfy those who deliver it more than those who....

To grow a melody?" "You can't grow a melody on purpose,” she said, and slyly added, “you have to....

Those times are over and gone, and good-riddance to them, too. We were hopelessly high-spirited. Now....

One never knows how the witch became wicked, or whether that was the right choice for her — is it ever....

The real thing about evil," said the Witch at the doorway, "isn't any of what you said. You figure out....

Children talk themselves out of their convictions as they grow up and become distracted by their huge....