Pippi Longstocking Quotes

Pippi Longstocking Quotes

"She had no mother and no father, and that was of course very nice because there was no one to tell her to go bed just when she was having the most fun, and no one who could make her take cod liver oil when she much preferred caramel candy." Chapter 1, pg. 11

"She was the most remarkable girl Tommy and Annika had ever seen." Chapter 1 pg. 15

"'I am a Thing-Finder, and when you're a Thing-Finder, you don't have a minute to spare."' Chapter 2, pg. 26

"'I don't think you have a very nice way with ladies,' said Pippi." Chapter 2, pg. 33

"'Well then,' said Pippi. 'You'll have to get kids for your children's home somewhere else. I certainly don't intend to move there."' Chapter 3, pg. 40

"'You understand, Teacher, don't you, that when you have a mother who's an angel and a father...
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