“That, dillop brain, is what getting close to the Darke does. It makes you think only of yourself. It takes you away from people you care about. And now you don't have anyone to talk to and it serves you right.”

“I really like Septimus Heap. he is my favorite guy in the story. I should make you all read it.”

“Fly free with me.”

“Well, I suggest you sleep on it," said Aunt Zelda sensibly. "Things always look better in the morning.”

“That, dillop brain, is what getting close to the Darke does. It makes you think only of yourself. It takes you away from people you care about. And now you don't have anyone to talk to and it serves you right.”

“... waiting for the spell to end, as all spells must.”

“...yelling doesn't make a thing any more possible.”