Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
All children, except one, grow up.
James M. Barrie
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
James M. Barrie
Age: 77 †
Born: 1860
Born: May 9
Died: 1937
Died: June 19
Journalist
Librettist
Novelist
Playwright
Screenwriter
Writer
the United States of America
James Matthew Barrie
J.M. Barrie
Sir James Matthew Barrie
1st Baronet
James Barrie
JM Barrie
James M. Barrie
Children
Except
Grow
Grows
More quotes by James M. Barrie
Always be kinder than necessary.
James M. Barrie
He was a poet and they are never exactly grown-up.
James M. Barrie
There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make.
James M. Barrie
I am not young enough to know everything.
James M. Barrie
Mr. and Mrs. Darling and Nana rushed into the nursery too late. The birds were flown
James M. Barrie
Will they reach the nursery in time? If so, how delightful for them, and we shall all breathe a sigh of relief, but there will be no story. On the other hand, if they are not in time, I solemnly promise that it will all come right in the end.
James M. Barrie
A moment after the fairy's entrance the window was blown open by the breathing of the little stars, and Peter dropped in.
James M. Barrie
They were going round and round the island, but they did not meet because all were going at the same rate.
James M. Barrie
Years rolled on again, and Wendy had a daughter. This ought not to be written in ink but in a golden splash.
James M. Barrie
Next moment he was standing erect on the rock again, with that smile on his face and a drum beating within him. It was saying, To die will be an awfully big adventure.
James M. Barrie
You see, dear, it is not true that woman was made from man's rib she was made from his funny bone.
James M. Barrie
Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade.
James M. Barrie
If 'Hamlet' had been written in these days it would probably have been called 'The Strange Affair at Elsinore.
James M. Barrie
The gates of heaven are so easily found when we are little, and they are always standing open to let children wander in.
James M. Barrie
You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by.
James M. Barrie
Do you believe in fairies? Say quick that you believe. If you believe, clap your hands!
James M. Barrie
We have a right to know the truth no right to ask anything else from God, but the right to know that.
James M. Barrie
One girl is worth more use than 20 boys.
James M. Barrie
Would you like an adventure now, or would you like to have your tea first?
James M. Barrie
Oh, the cleverness of me!
James M. Barrie
