"Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" Quotes
A teenager named Jacob discovers a mysterious orphanage and uncovers secrets about his grandfather's past and his own peculiar abilities.
fantasy | 352 pages | Published in 2011
Quotes
I used to dream about escaping my ordinary life, but my life was never ordinary. I had simply failed to notice how extraordinary it was.
We cling to our fairy tales until the price for believing in them becomes too high.
To have endured so much and still have the capacity to be kind amazed me.
I used to dream about escaping my ordinary life, but my life was never ordinary.
When someone won't let you in, eventually you stop knocking.
I was afraid of the water, but I jumped in anyway.
The strangest things are the things that make us the happiest.
We were like astronauts floating through a starless universe.
There's something heroic about being able to admit that you can’t do it all.
Why be afraid of going mad, when madness can be the key to the extraordinary?
