Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Events Quotes

Chapter 1

What a tremendous, marvelous place it was! (1.20)

Chapter 2

But as soon as they heard the door opening, and heard Charlie's voice saying, "Good evening, Grandpa Joe and Grandpa Josephine, and Grandpa George and Grandma Georgina," then all four of them would...

Chapter 3

"'Nonsense!' shouted the Prince. 'I'm not going to eat my palace! I'm not even going to nibble the staircase or lick the walls! I'm going to live in it!'" (3.5)

Chapter 5

"The kids who are going to find the Golden Tickets are the ones who can afford to buy bars of chocolate every day. Our Charlie gets only one a year. There isn't a hope." (5.13)

Chapter 6

The famous English scientist, Professor Foulbody, invented a machine which would tell you at once, without opening the wrapper of a bar of chocolate, whether or not there was a Golden Ticket hidden...

Chapter 7

"We'll share it. I want everybody to taste it." (7.26)

Chapter 8

"Do all children behave like this nowadays – like these brats we've been hearing about?""Of course not," said Mr. Bucket, smiling at the old lady in the bed. "Some do, of course. In fact, quite a...

Chapter 10

[...] and what he would do, he whispered quickly to himself... he would buy one luscious bar of chocolate and eat it all up, every bit of it, right then and there... (10.27)

Chapter 11

Charlie hadn't moved. He hadn't even unwrapped the Golden Ticket from around the chocolate. He was standing very still, holding it tightly with both hands while the crowd pushed and shouted all aro...

Chapter 12

"You must start making preparations at once! Wash your face, comb your hair, scrub your hands, brush your teeth, blow your nose, cut your nails, polish your shoes, iron your shirt, and for heaven's...

Chapter 13

All the children, except Charlie, had both their mothers and fathers with them. (13.5)

Chapter 14

And what an extraordinary little man he was! (14.2)

Chapter 15

Mr. Wonka opened the door. Five children and nine grown-ups pushed their ways in – and oh, what an amazing sight it was that now met their eyes! (15.2)

Chapter 16

"But I want an Oompa-Loompa!" screamed Veruca."All right, Veruca, all right. But I can't get it for you this second. Please be patient. I'll see you have one before the day is out." (16.14)

Chapter 17

But Augustus was deaf to everything except the call of his enormous stomach. He was now lying full length on the ground with his head far out over the river, lapping up the chocolate like a dog. (1...

Chapter 18

Everything that he had seen so far – the great chocolate river, the waterfall, the huge sucking pipes, the minty sugar meadows, the Oompa-Loompas, the beautiful pink boat, and most of all, Mr. Wi...

Chapter 19

"But now, listen to me! I want no messing about when you go in! No touching, no meddling, and no tasting! Is that agreed?""Yes, yes!" the children cried. "We won't touch a thing!" (19.3-4)

Chapter 21

"Now, Violet," said Mrs. Beauregarde, her mother, "don't let's do anything silly, Violet.""I want the gum," Violet said obstinately. "What's so silly? (21.8-9)

Chapter 22

"Well, well well," sighed Mr. Willy Wonka, "two naughty little children gone. Three good little children left. I think we'd better get out of this room quickly before we lose anyone else!" (22.1)

Chapter 24

"Don't!" said Mr. Wonka quickly, but he was too late. The girl had already thrown open the door and rushed in. (24.20)

Chapter 25

Charlie Bucket stared around him in astonishment. This was the craziest elevator he had ever seen. There were buttons everywhere! (25.7)

Chapter 26

Mr. Wonka handed each of them a pair of dark glasses and said, "Put these on quick! And don't take them off in here whatever you do! This light could blind you!" (26.1)

Chapter 27

"It's absolutely fantastic!" gasped Grandpa Joe. "It's...it's...it's a miracle!" (27.29)

Chapter 30

"Calm yourself, my darling wife," said Grandpa Joe, stepping out of the elevator. "It's only us." (30.34)