The Curse of the Blue Figurine Quotes

“To fuss is human; to rant, divine!”
― John Bellairs, The Curse of the Blue Figurine

“Nutty people don't rat on you. Nice, friendly, ordinary next-door neighbor types--they would rat on you and think nothing of it.”
― John Bellairs, The Curse of the Blue Figurine

“The professor believed in thought. He was always telling his students that you could get to the unknown by using the known. If you just put the facts that you knew together in the proper way, you might get some truly amazing results.”
― John Bellairs, The Curse of the Blue Figurine

“Whatever you think you are, that's what you are”
― John Bellairs, The Curse of the Blue Figurine

“I’m good at tailing people. I was an intelligence officer during World War I. My code name was the Crab." - Roderick Childermass”
― John Bellairs, The Curse of the Blue Figurine

“Ages. But this is just the kind of thing that a town like Cairo, Illinois, would peddle as a souvenir. They pronounce it Kay-ro, by the way. It’s a town way down in the southern part of Illinois, and it happens to have the same name as the capital of modern-day Egypt.”
― John Bellairs, The Curse of the Blue Figurine

“Would you care to sit down here and tell me all about it?”
― John Bellairs, The Curse of the Blue Figurine