Alan Alexander Milne Quotes

I suppose that every one of us hopes secretly for immortality; to leave, I mean, a name behind him which will live forever in this world, whatever he may be doing, himself, in the next.

Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words, like 'What about lunch?'

Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.

Bores can be divided into two classes; those who have their own particular subject, and those who do not need a subject.

Tiggers don't like honey.

You can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.

If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.

I gave up writing children's books. I wanted to escape from them as I had once wanted to escape from 'Punch': as I have always wanted to escape. In vain.

You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.

The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief – call it what you will – than any book ever written. It has emptied more churches than all the counter-attractions of cinema, motor-bicycle and golf course.

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I think Stalin was afraid of Roosevelt. Whenever Roosevelt spoke, he sort of watched him with a certain awe. He was afraid of Roosevelt's influence in the world.

I'm from a family of teachers. My father would drown me in the bathtub if my daughter didn't graduate from college. I don't care who she is or what she does. Just get the diploma.

It's okay to eat fish because they don't have any feelings.

As a musician myself, I wouldn't be confident if I received some other composers' song, because I choose to express myself through the music that I make.

I think we should not control the Internet.

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