“And there the wicked witch stayed for a long long time.'
Did she ever come out?'
Not yet.”

“He loved her for almost everything she was & she decided that was enough to let him stay for a very long time.”

“She had loved him for such a long time, she thought. How was it that she did now know him at all?”

“As a child in North London it never crossed my mind that I would ever play the Wicked Witch of the East.”

“Everyone loves a witch hunt as long as it's someone else's witch being hunted.”

“No little appetite or pain, no carelessness or meanness in him escaped her; no thought or dream or longing in him ever reached her. And yet several times in her life she had seen the stars.”

“And yet, even as she spoke, she knew that she did not wish to come back. not to stay, not to live. She loved the little yellow cottage more than she loved any place on earth. but she was through with it except in her memories.”

“Time stays long enough for those who use it.”

“Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it.”

“I was born by the river
In a little tent.
And just like the river,
I've been running ever since.It's been a long, long time coming
But I know a change is gonna come.
Oh, yes it is.”