Howl's Moving Castle Quotes

You have no right to make jigsaws of people.

You must admit I have a right to live in a pigsty if I want.

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

She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word.

What a strange family you are! Is your name Lettie too?

I feel ill," [Howl] announced. "I'm going to bed, where I may die.

It is quite a risk to spank a wizard for getting hysterical about his hair.

Typical! I break my neck trying to get here, and I find you peacefully tidying up!

Things are going round and round in my head--or maybe my head is going round and round in things.

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!

Howl’s voice was presently heard shouting weakly, “Help me, someone! I’m dying from neglect up here!

Sorry, I've had enough of running away, Sophie. Now I've got something I want to protect. It's you.

I've got a hangover." "No, you hit your head on the floor." "I can't stay. I've got to rescue that fool Sophie.

I think we ought to live happily ever after.

I think we ought to live happily ever after," and she thought he meant it. Sophie knew that living happily ever after with Howl would be a good deal more hair-raising than any storybook made it sound, though she was determined to try. "It should be hair-raising," added Howl. "And you'll exploit me," Sophie said. "And then you'll cut up all my suits to teach me.

Look. Survey. Inspect. My hair is ruined! I look like a pan of bacon and eggs!

You're wearing that hat? After all the magic I used to make your dress pretty?" ~Howl from the movie 'Howl's Moving Castle

You've no right to walk into people's castles and take their guitars.

If I give you a hint and tell you it's a hint, it will be information.

I assure you, my friends, I am cone sold stober.

After that, he tried to go upstairs through the broom cupboard, and then the yard. This seemed to puzzle him a little. But finally he discovered the stairs, all except the bottom on, and fell up them on his face. The whole castle shook.

Yes, you are nosy. You're a dreadfully nosy, horribly bossy, appallingly clean old woman. Control yourself. You're victimizing us all.

In the land of Ingary where such things as seven-league boots and cloaks of invisibility really exist, it is quite a misfortune to be born the eldest of the three. Everyone knows you are the one who will fail first, and worst, if the three of you set out to seek your fortunes.

I think my moment of revelation came when I saw this young man come on court in the most flamboyant clothes. He had a sweet smile and questionably blonde hair and a generally chirpy glamour that in fact concealed huge skill. When he was interviewed he confessed to hating to get angry and it was also said that he slithered out of winning when it came to the big matches. And I thought, My God! This Andre Agassi is the image of Howl in my book HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE!

Go to bed, you fool," Calcifer said sleepily. "You're drunk." "Who, me?" said Howl. "I assure you, my friends, I am cone sold stober." He got up and stalked upstairs, feeling for the wall as if he thought it might escape him unless he kept in touch with it. His bedroom door did escape him.

Annoyed?” said Sophie. “Why should I be annoyed? Someone only filled the castle with rotten aspic, and deafened everyone in Porthaven, and scared Calcifer to a cinder, and broke a few hundred hearts. Why should that annoy me?

I do enjoy animated movies. I really love anime and movies like 'Spirited Away' and 'Howl's Moving Castle.'

Alas, poor Yorick!" he said. "She heard mermaids, so it follows that there is something rotten in the state of Denmark. I have caught an everlasting cold, but luckily I am terribly dishonest. I cling to that.

If at first you don't succeed, try hard work.

If at first you don't succeed, try management.

If at first you don't succeed, try, try, try again.