The Neverland Wars Quotes

“Natural isn't the same as right. Normal isn't the same as moral. Everyone deserves a say in what happens to the world.”
― Audrey Greathouse, The Neverland Wars

“Why spend your whole life on the high seas looking for treasure,' Peter asked, talking to the clouds as he scaled a rope up what remained of the half-crumbled mast, 'when you could have a promised pay check in exchange for all the life you'd live between nine-and-five.”
― Audrey Greathouse, The Neverland Wars

“Their meal was illuminated by torches, which Gwen found were utterly without fire. What the children called torches were really just small platforms on tall, wooden poles. The reason they radiated light was because fairies had flown up to them to waltz and glow on the tiny dance floors.”
― Audrey Greathouse, The Neverland Wars

“People think that only the serious is important. They forget how essential it is to remain whimsical.”
― Audrey Greathouse, The Neverland Wars

“-When I'm older it will make sense- But Gwen knew that was a lie. The older people grew, the less sense the world made to them”
― Audrey Greathouse, The Neverland Wars

“They were such adults, to treat her like such a child”
― Audrey Greathouse, The Neverland Wars

“It's fun to watch how their imaginations run away with them... and how they sometimes end up running away with their imaginations”
― Audrey Greathouse, The Neverland Wars

“So much of the fulfillment she derived from life was predicated on the idea that school was somehow worth the time she committed to it”
― Audrey Greathouse, The Neverland Wars

“Suddenly unconcerned with what would happen in the next ten minutes or the next ten years of her life, schooling, and career, Gwen found herself stranded in the dance, living in the moment in a way only a child could.”
― Audrey Greathouse, The Neverland Wars

“Why be crooked pirates scheming for treasure they wouldn't know how to spend when they could be honest businessmen with two cars in their garage and a summer home upstate?”
― Audrey Greathouse, The Neverland Wars

“We walk through life with the good and the bad. There is no escaping the reality that both find us.”
― Audrey Greathouse, The Neverland Wars