Wizard Of Oz Quotes

The wizard [of Oz] says look inside yourself and find self. God says look inside yourself and find [the Holy Spirit]. The first will get you to Kansas. The latter will get you to heaven.Take your pick.

~ Max Lucado

Earth is a homicide victim. We lose our children. There are wars. Disease. And God comes strolling by like a cosmic Billie Burke.

~ William Peter Blatty

True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid...

~ L. Frank Baum

There's no place like home...

~ L. Frank Baum

No matter how dreary and grey our homes are, we people of flesh and blood would rather live there than in any other country, be it ever so beautiful. There is no place like home.

~ L. Frank Baum

Perhaps, thought Nanny, little green Elphaba chose her own sex, and her own color, and to hell with her parents.

~ Gregory Maguire

You can’t control other people’s actions, but you can control who “thinks” they have control over you.

~ Shannon L. Alder

Somewhere in the distance he could hear a wireless playing Judy Garland's 'Over the Rainbow.' Wolf had seen the film but, had he been the one swept up to the magical land of Oz, he would have raised an army of flying monkeys, stuck the witches in a concentration camp, razed the Emerald City to the ground and executed the wizard for communist sympathies, being a Jew, a homosexual, intellectually retarded, or all of the above.He did like the tune, though.

~ Lavie Tidhar

All the same,' said the Scarecrow,'I shall ask for brains instead of a heart; for a fool would not know what to do with a heart if he had one.''I shall take the heart,' returned the Tin Woodman,'for brains do not make one happy, and happiness is the best thing in the world.

~ L. Frank Baum