Jo Danilo > Jo's Quotes

“All the world is made of faith, and trust, and pixie dust.”
― J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan

“It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like "What about lunch?”
― A. A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

“You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.”
― Saul Bellow

“It may seem obvious but, at night, curtain-twitching should only be attempted in a darkened room. So many of us forget in our haste and are discovered. (Curtain-Twitching Rule #2)”
― Jo Danilo, The Curtain-Twitcher's Handbook

“It doesn’t matter what kind of curtains you have. They don’t have to be the traditional net or lace ones. Cotton, velvet, organza, polyester, silk… all work just as well. The main thing is to actually have curtains. Blinds can be discounted immediately. They are too noisy and do not have the required elegance. Blinds do not ‘twitch’; they clatter. (Curtain Twitching Rule #1)”
― Jo Danilo, The Curtain-Twitcher's Handbook

“In a life-saving situation it is acceptable for the Curtain-Twitcher to give away their position. The person being saved will be so grateful they will forget to be suspicious. (Curtain Twitching Rule #3)”
― Jo Danilo, The Curtain-Twitcher's Handbook