Do you want an adventure now," he said casually to John, "or would you — Peter Pan

"HOOK. (With curling lip.) "So, Pan, this is all your doing! PETER. "Ay, Jas Hook, it is all my doing." HOOK. "Proud and insolent youth, prepare to meet thy doom." "Dark and sinister man, have at thee."

"At this sight the great heart of Hook breaks. That not wholly unheroic figure climbs the bulwarks murmuring "Floreat Etona," and prostrates himself into the water, where the Crocodile is waiting for him open-mouthed. Hook knows the purpose of this yawning cavity, but after what he has gone through he enters it like greeting a friend."

"As you look at Wendy you may see her hair becoming white, and her figure little again, for this happened long ago. Jane is now a common grown-up, with a daughter called Margaret; and every spring-cleaning time, except when he forgets, Peter comes for Margaret and takes her to the Neverland... When Margaret grows up she will have a daughter, who is to be Peters mother in turn; and thus it will go on, so long as children are gay and innocent and heartless."

"Her light is growing faint, and if it goes out, that means she [Tinker Bell] is dead! Her voice is so low I can scarcely tell what she is saying. She says - she says she thinks she could get well again if children believed in fairies!"

"Do you believe in fairies? Say quick that you believe! If you believe, clap your hands!" (Many clap, some dont, a few hiss. But Tink is saved.)"

"The night nursery of the Darling family, which is the scene of our opening Act, is at the top of a rather depressed street in Bloomsbury. We have a right to place it where we will, and the reason Bloomsbury is chosen is that Mr. Roget once lived there."