Quotes About Whimsy

When I was a child, I wanted to be... a fairy. I still do, really, except that now I've now graduated to wanting to be a pixie.

Whimsy is the answer to tears.

No, Lord Waterburn threatened to shoot us for singing." Waterburn had no patience for such whimsy. "I did no such thing," he said flatly. "I might have done, however," the marquess teased. "Depending upon the song.

to say that dust bunnies were the spirit animals of creatives.

Fox Corner - that's what we should call the house. No one else has a house with that name and shouldn't that be the point?' 'Really?' Hugh said doubtfully. 'It's a little whimsical, isn't it? It sounds like a children's story. The House at Fox Corner .' 'A little whimsy never hurt anyone.' 'Strictly speaking, though,' Hugh said, 'can a house be a corner? Isn't it at one?' So this is marriage, Sylvie thought.

Life would be very dreary if there were no magic. If the real world were only that veil of tears, I just don't think could get up in the morning.

MORNINGTIDEThe wonderful works of morningtidebring the sight of luminous whiteness, a breathing whimsyamong wind-tossed sprigs of green.

Be a fairy. Dance like a butterfly.

Oh! kangaroos, sequins, chocolate sodas! / You really are beautiful! Pearls, / harmonicas, jujubes, aspirins!

Art is life, plus caprice.

It's a simple world for her. A curtain fluttering - that's how she is - lives, moves - obediently, yet with every appearnace of freedom and caprice.

No, youngsire, the truth. It's a whimsy of mine; at table we speak of each other with candor." "Only at table?" "Isn't that enough? We spend the rest of the day repairing the damage.

God, why didn't you make us all dogs?

I think it's probably a good thing to be considered stable, but with a capacity for madness.

I have a good sense of humor. I think everything we do should have whimsy in it.

Read at whim! Read at whim!

Never underestimate the healing power of silliness and absurdity.

The secret to humor is surprise.

Yeah, world peace would be all right, but what about a day off in a slab of ham the size of my head.

Unicorns are not real, though we still dream about them! DREAM ON!

Imagination is like a lofty building reared to meet the sky; whereas fancy is a balloon that soars at the wind's will.

Wit is the flower of the imagination.

When I am old and addled I will make coronets like Cad, that have nothing to do with history, but represent the whimsy and cobwebs in my brain.

What a wonderful world in the land of wonder?