More and more I’ve become convinced that the great treasure to possess is the unknown.

You do not chop off a section of your imaginative substance and make a book specifically for children, for, if you are honest, you have no idea where childhood ends and maturity begins. It is all endless and all one.

Trouble trouble and it will trouble you.

I think the idea of Mary Poppins has been blowing in and out of me, like a curtain at a window, all my life.

I think that Mary Poppins needs a subtle reader, in many respects, to grasp all its implications, and I understand that these cannot be translated in terms of the film.

I hate being good. -Mary Poppins

More and more I’ve become convinced that the great treasure to possess is the unknown.