“I am damned,' thinks Bunny Munro in a sudden moment of self-awareness reserved for those who are soon to die.” — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
“The baloney weighed the raven down, and the shopkeeper almost caught him as he whisked out the delicatessen door.” — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
“First, I'll tell about the robbery our parents committed. Then about the murders, which happened later.” — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
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“There are only two kinds of people in our town. The stupid and the stuck." ” — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
“Jack stepped through the crack into the night. Outside the yard was quiet and thick dark clouds hid the moon from view.” — Peter Bunzl Copy Share Image
“It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen. It was the future, and everything sucked.” — Greg Nagan Copy Share Image
“This date had started as bland and was speeding right along to abysmal.” — Katherine McIntyre Copy Share Image
“On a pitch black, starless night, a solitary man was trudging along the main road from Marchiennes to Montsou, ten kilometres of… — Émile Zola Copy Share Image
“Malkin pressed his forepaws against the flight-deck window and peered out. The silver airship was still following; gaining on them. The purr… — Peter Bunzl Copy Share Image
“Lok was running as fast as he could. His head was down and he carried his thorn bush horizontally for balance and… — William Golding Copy Share Image
“i believe your tragedies, your losses , your sorrows ,your hurt happen for you not to you. And i bless the thing… — Rebecca Campbell Copy Share Image
“You're surprised at all the blood. He looks over at you, eyes wide, mouth dropping open, his face almost as white as… — Charles Benoit Copy Share Image
“If a lioness spends her hours pacing back and forth in a cage of gold with the finest meats at her disposal,… — Kristen Reed Copy Share Image
“They have said that we owe allegiance to Safety, that he is our Red Cross who will provide us with ointment and… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
“The family of Dashwood had long been settled in Sussex. Their estate was large, and their residence was at Norland Park, in… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“It's the opening line of a football game returned for a touchdown. Or fumbled. It's what orange juice is to breakfast, the… — Lionel Fisher Copy Share Image
“First, I'm going to give you all the Copperfield crap, and I'm not going to apologize for any of it, not one… — Jonathan Evison Copy Share Image