Talking to Dragons Quotes

“If you're going to be rude, do it for a reason and get something from it.”
― Patricia C. Wrede, Talking to Dragons

“I don't mean to make you mad, I just keep doing it by accident.”
― Patricia C. Wrede, Talking to Dragons

“My mother taught me to be polite to dragons. Particularly polite, I mean; she taught me to be ordinary polite to everyone...but dragons are a special case. -Daystar”
― Patricia Wrede, Talking to Dragons

“Being upset is no excuse,” Mother said sternly. “If you’re going to be rude, do it for a reason and get something from it.”
― Patricia C. Wrede, Talking to Dragons

“The jelly burbled unhappily to itself. It looked as if it were boiling. The little dragon kept staring at it, and suddenly the dragon’s eyes started to glow. “I know what this reminds me of!” it said triumphantly. “Dessert!” The quozzel shrieked and collapsed backward into the darkness just as the dragon’s head shot toward it.”
― Patricia C. Wrede, Talking to Dragons

“That," said Morwen, "was a sword. They are long, pointed, and very sharp. You're lucky it didn't take your head off.”
― Patricia C. Wrede, Talking to Dragons (Enchanted Forest Chronicles

“Smiling, I picked up the other two bundles and followed happily after.”
― Patricia C. Wrede, Talking to Dragons