# Quote — Tom Holt, Expecting Someone Taller

> “But isn’t everybody the same? Don’t the Gods and Goddesses ever fall in love? And didn’t you once to try and chat up the Rhinedaughters?”
>
> Alberich winced. “It is true that the High Gods do you occasionally fall in love. You have, as a matter of fact, singled out the one race nuttier than your own.”

- Author: [Tom Holt](https://www.leafyquotes.com/tom-holt.md)
- Book: [Expecting Someone Taller](https://www.leafyquotes.com/tom-holt/expecting-someone-taller.md)
- Page: 160
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Tom_Holt#Expecting_Someone_Taller_(1987)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/tom-holt/expecting-someone-taller/but-isnt-everybody

## More from this book

> Suddenly, she was not pretty at all; she looked like a thousand-year-old teenager who wanted something she knew she couldn’t have.

p. 92 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/tom-holt/expecting-someone-taller/suddenly-she-was.md)

> “Humans!” laughed the male duck. “And it’s the likes of you run the world. No wonder the rivers are full of cadmium.”

p. 178 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/tom-holt/expecting-someone-taller/humans-laughed-the.md)

> And, like many missionaries, she was not above a little persecution in the cause of the communication of Enlightenment.

p. 56 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/tom-holt/expecting-someone-taller/and-like-many.md)