“Her eyes blinked unfocused several times, then she leaned towards him. “You know what?” He frowned at the sudden change in her… — Mila Rossi Copy Share Image
I particularly admire are Mark Twain and Jerome K. Jerome who wrote in a certain tone of voice which was humane and… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“The girl talks to me but I can’t understand her anymore. Naturally, I say yes in my most sincere tone of voice.… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Donald Cameron has his own character in the world now!?” Skeletor exclaimed, in somewhat the same tone of voice as a tribune… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
“Myths tend to spiral out of control. Do you howl at the full moon and steal maidens to devour?" "Depends on the… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
“Nell," the Constable continued, indicating through his tone of voice that the lesson was concluding, "the difference between ignorant and educated people… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
“During the months after a child’s first birthday, I recommend doing time-outs several times a week. That helps your tot learn your… — Harvey Karp Copy Share Image
“Authentic communication is much more than just talking. It is understanding and being understood; identifying a tone of voice; detecting nonverbal cues;… — David Boehi Copy Share Image
There is so much about my fate that I cannot control, but other things do fall under the jurisdiction. I can decide… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Many couples, many people, are not living with real human beings, but with their ghosts. Who has not followed for years the… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Everything in our background has prepared us to know and resist a prison when the gates begin to close around us .… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
“A phrase (it often happened when he was exhausted) kept cycling round and round, preconsicously, just under the threshold of lip and… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“The growl that permeated the room was loud enough to rattle the mirror on the wall next to Qhuinn’s head—as well as… — J R Ward Copy Share Image
“I got a demerit, professor." There was a kind of naughty amusement in her eyes that I found myself really liking. I… — Lia Habel Copy Share Image
“ A Professional Image The image you project begins with the first phone call you make. If you feel some initial anxiety,… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
“During any prolonged activity one tends to forget original intentions. But I believe that, when making a start on A Month in… — J.L. Carr Copy Share Image
“Her sensations on the discovery made her perfectly speechless. She could not even thank him. She could only hang over little Charles,… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“The situation Larch was thinking of was war, the so-called war in Europe; Larch, and many others, feared that the war wouldn’t… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“I seriously doubt that the smile is our species’s “happy” face, as is often stated in books about human emotions. Its background… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
“13 Simple Ways to Deliver Service Beyond Self 1. Make it Easy for People to Do Business with You. 2. Be an… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The tone of voice cut through him like a diamond saw. He could dimly remember being scolded by his mother when he… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I want men to admire me, but that's a trick you learn at school--a movement of the eyes, a tone of voice,… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
When doing theater, you have to find great satisfaction in the small things. There's going to be a repetition and a redundancy… — James Spader Copy Share Image
“For an immature little preppy guy, you're pretty smart." "An immature little preppy guy ?" he repeated in an outraged tone of… — Nick Wilgus Copy Share Image
Some people who experience a religious conversion seem to undergo a personality change. They can be quite congenial and easygoing when talking… — Darrel Ray Copy Share Image
“They let you drive now?" he said in a wondering tone of voice calibrated to get under her skin. "I leave for… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
“He never even talked of love; but there are modes of making it more eloquent than language, and which convey it subtilely… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
“Joyce has also come to appreciate Isabel’s sensitive ways. “Isabel is an old soul,” she says. “You forget that she’s only a… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
I do not like the Broadway theatre because it does not know how to say hello. The tone of voice is false,… — Julian Beck Copy Share Image
“ Do you have an audience in mind when writing? (March 2010 Bookgeeks interview ) In terms of story, the only audience… — Celine Kiernan Copy Share Image
“He must be “good” not only in order to please his parents and not only to avoid being punished by them; behind… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“Would you like to know how Charlotte got those nine stitches?" I asked suddenly, in a tone of voice that sounded perfectly… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“Then call me Pierce because we're friends." He bent in close in the turn, eyes gleaming as they dropped to her lips.… — Sabrina Jeffries Copy Share Image
“What happen to ladies first?" Lilly teased, just trying to expel her nervous energy. She knew what the answer was but she… — Quinn Loftis Copy Share Image
“Even without world wars, revolutions and emigration, siblings growing up in the same home almost never share the same environment. More accurately,… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“The areas of the cortex responsible for attention and self-regulation develop in response to the emotional interaction with the person whom we… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“At the end of that class Demian said to me thoughtfully: "There’s something I don’t like about this story, Sinclair. Why don’t… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“My job is not to sell the books - my father does that - but to look after them. Every so often… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
