There was something very comforting about him, and I was…

Real love is comforting, to be sure, but not always at first.

— Marianne Williamson

Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves.

— Jane Austen

Do but take care to express yourself in a plain, easy Manner, in well-chosen, significant and decent Terms, and to give a harmonious and…

— Miguel de Cervantes

“There are rules,” he interrupted, scowling. Before she could move, he had both her hands in his, their faces inches apart. “Don’t put me…

— Suzanne Enoch

“Hey, check this weirdo out." Hi was inspecting a bust on the mantel. "This face is ninety percent eyebrow. What do you want to…

— Kathy Reichs

“Oh," I said, obviously startled by him blocking the door. I swallowed hard as my eyes darted back downward, trying desperately to avoid his…

— Baylee Crush

“Nobody, anywhere, has any real sense what is actually going on." This doesn't seem to get a very good reaction from the crowd -…

— Patrick Somerville

See there?" Jem was scowling triumphantly. "Nothin' to it. I swear, Scout, sometimes you act so much like a girl its mortifyin

— Harper Lee

“Where are we heading?” “The closest wooded area to here is Kenwood Academy’s estate. Good place to hide, especially at night.” “If we’re going…

— Kyoko M

“Dandy?" Sam was full-on scowling now. "What the hell does that scoundrel want?" Finley returned his dark expression with one of her own. "You…

— Kady Cross

But I too hate long books: the better, the worse. If they're bad they merely make me pant with the effort of holding them…

— Vikram Seth

“Before you know it, you'll be smiling at her across the breakfast table." "I don't smile," Cahill said, though he was having to fight…

— Linda Howard

“I am now scowling." "You are. And its adorable. But only in small doses." "Well, we cannot all be ridiculously jolly like you." "Ah,…

— Chelsea Fine

“Lynn, who is sitting on the next bunk, snorts. “I don’t see how he can be flirty, with everything that’s going on.” “He’s supposed…

— Veronica Roth

“I was lying on my bed, contemplating Mason's death when Amy strolled into our cabin. "Hey, what are you doing?" "Wondering what would cause…

— Tiffany King