But Sophie and Howl were holding one another's hand and smiling and smiling, quite unable to stop. "Don't bother me know," said Howl. "I only did it for the money." "Liar!"said Sophie. "I said," Michael said, "that Calcifer's come back!" That did get Howl's attention and Sophie's too.

Happiness isn't a thing. You can't go out and get it like a cup of tea. It's the way you feel about things.

That's why I love spiders. 'If at first you don't succeed, try, try, try again.

But whoever heard of enchanted bacon anyway?

A heart's a heavy burden.

I'll show you how," Peter said. "Stop hiding behind your ignorance.

By now it was clear that Howl was in a mood to produce green slime any second. Sophie hurriedly put her sewing away. "I'll make some hot buttered toast," she said. "Is that all you can do in the face of tragedy??" Howl asked. "Make toast!