Tea? At the beach? No time for luxuries, Holly. There is important work to be done.” He winked at Butler. “Are you… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
Actually, who hasn't been through the ghastly experience of sitting in front of a blank page, with its toothless mouth grinning at… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Go for broke. Always try and do too much. Dispense with safety nets. Take a deep breath before you begin talking. Aim… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
The shouts of triumph become infectious, and I lift my voice to join in, running toward my teammates. Christina holds the flag… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Seventeen, eh!" said Hagrid as he accepted a bucket-sized glass of wine from Fred. "Six years to the day we met, Harry,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Oh, brother wearers of motley, are there not moments when one grows sick of grinning and trembling and the jingling of cap… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
“My life is like a memento more painting from European art: there is always a grinning skull at my side to remind… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
I found myself grinning until my cheeks hurt, my scalp prickling till I thought it might lift off my head. My tongue… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
He murmers into my hair, "Forget what I said earlier, let's stick with this, I might not survive anything more." I laugh.… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
Brigan," she said, annoyed that he had not understood. "I’ll always be beautiful. Look at me. I have one hundred and sixty… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
But why do only unimportant things?" asked Milo, who suddenly remembered how much time he spent each day doing them. "Think of… — Norton Juster Copy Share Image
What do you think would happen if we kissed right here, right now?" he asks, digging his hands into the pockets of… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio: a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy: he hath borne me on his… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The snow has left the cottage top; The thatch moss grows in brighter green; And eaves in quick succession drop, Where grinning… — John Clare Copy Share Image
Although it is pleasant to think about poison at any season, there is something special about Christmas, and I found myself grinning. — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
“Tell me about yourself, Miss Russell." I started to give him the obligatory response, first the demurral and then the reluctant flat… — Laurie R. King Copy Share Image
Verily the lust for comfort murders the passion of the soul, and then walks grinning in the funeral. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Don't start,” he warned. “What?” she said, grinning. “I'm sure all the big, bad trappers have a bun-bun in their houses. — Jana Oliver Copy Share Image
I don't deny it," said Frodo, looking at Sam, who was now grinning. "I don't deny it, but I'll never believe you… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
He'd felt like a jack-o-lantern for the past few days, as if his guts had been yanked out with a fork and… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Who are the advertising men kidding, besides the European tourist? Between the tired, sad, gentle faces of the subway riders and the… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
I walked over to Drake and stomped on his foot. Hard. "What will I give you to help me? What will I… — Katie MacAlister Copy Share Image
What's so funny?" "Your panties have a bow," he said. I looked down. I was wearing a short tank top -not mine-… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
Mickey's a nice fellow who never does anyone any harm, who gets into scrapes through no fault of his own but always… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
