James M. Barrie Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“A safe but sometimes chilly way of recalling the past is to force open a crammed drawer. If you are searching for anything in particular you don't find it, but something falls out at the back that is often more interesting.”

“For several days after my first book was published, I carried it about in my pocket and took surreptitious peeps at it to make sure the ink had not faded.”

“Always be a little kinder than necessary.”

“Every time a child says I don't believe in fairies there is a fairy somewhere that falls down dead.”

“The best place a person can die, is where they die for others.”

“We are all failures at least, all the best of us are.”

“It's a sort of bloom on a woman. If you have it, you don't need to have anything else; and if you don't have it, it doesn't much matter what else you have.”