“And then, the last words Raspail ever said: 'I wonder why my parents didn't kill me before I was old enough to… — Thomas Harris Copy Share Image
“Gansey despised raising his voice (in his head, his mother said, People shout when they don't have the vocabulary to whisper), but… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Censorship is saying: 'I'm the one who says the last sentence. Whatever you say, the conclusion is mine.' But the internet is… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
“What do you think of this?" he asked, indicating the painting nearby. She gave him an odd look. "I think it's an… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
If you happen to find it hard to have sustained conversations, try keeping your voice up at the end of the sentence.… — Margery Wilson Copy Share Image
“Dream Song 55" Peter's not friendly. He gives me sideways looks. The architecture is far from reassuring. I feel uneasy. A pity,—the… — John Berryman Copy Share Image
The essay community should have hundreds of anthologies from hundreds of different perspectives that are constantly introducing us to new writers, new… — John D'Agata Copy Share Image
I always felt like Gandalf should have stayed dead. That was such an incredible sequence in Fellowship of the Ring when he… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Though I remember, sharply, last things. The last book she read. The last play (and film, and concert, and opera, and art… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“Your father's last words were touching." Elie's breath hitched. "You're lying." "Why would I do that?" He reached into his vest and… — Ashley Nikole Copy Share Image
“Adolf Eichmann went to the gallows with great dignity. He had asked for a bottle of red wine and had drunk half… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“They say the tongues of dying men enforce attention like deep harmony. Their words are scarce, they’re seldom spent in vain For… — Richard Wurmbrand Copy Share Image
The spiritual life is indeed a life of struggle; but it is also a life of well grounded hope. Hope is grounded… — Edgar S. Brightman Copy Share Image
The last word always belongs to the audience. ... Yes, that is a most powerful feeling. One that is worth savouring on… — Ruth Cracknell Copy Share Image
Realism's anxieties are not my anxieties, but I think I've had its tools close at hand all along. It may be that… — Roy Kesey Copy Share Image
“[Aftermath of the assassination of Tsar Alexander II in 1881] What happened to the conspirators - Zhelyabov already in prison, Perovskaya, Kibalchich… — Edward Crankshaw Copy Share Image
“How did you make Shade into your shadow?" I asked. "Do you remember?" The question broke the mood; in a moment Ignifex… — Rosamund Hodge Copy Share Image
“It was a wartime story, goodies versus baddies, lots of explosions and shooting. The Germans always shouted 'Aiiieeee!' as they died. Atkins… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
“Mor rubbed her face. 'You were right about me, though. You were...' Her hand shook as she lowered it. She gnawed on… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
I think it is very important to know that we are going to die. Now we refuse the fact of dying. There… — Christian Boltanski Copy Share Image
At the core of these movies, Saw One and Saw Two, it's a very real situation. A guy cheats on his wife… — Donnie Wahlberg Copy Share Image
During my three years in Vietnam, I certainly heard plenty of last words by dying American footsoldiers. Not one of them, however,… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“What did Jonathan Edwards mean in sending word to his wife that their union was “uncommon”? Was it that? And how was… — James Wm. McClendon Jr Copy Share Image
The God of Israel is King of kings and Lord of lords... He know, and foreknows, all things, and his foreknowledge is… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
“So, lost, erased, you seek a lifetime's days for it And dig deep to find the sweet instructions there Put by when… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
To leave this life, to me, is a sweet prospect. When you read this I will be quite dead and no answer… — David Ferrie Copy Share Image
“The Angel blade burns you, just as God's name chokes you," said Valentine, his cool voice sharp as crystal. "They say that… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“It was that summer, too, that I began the cutting, and was almost as devoted to it as to my newfound loveliness.… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“I assume that in great men whose names I dare not mention, the anarchic element was very powerful. You see, when fundamental… — Ernst Jünger Copy Share Image
“When they’d filled the peppers and they were laid out in nice, neat, bacon-wrapped lines, she slid them into the oven. Then… — Jenny Hale Copy Share Image
“We next read;—“The rib which the Lord God had taken from man made He a woman.” But the last words are by… — G.H. Pember Copy Share Image
Every man at time of Death, Would fain set forth some saying that may live After his death and better humankind; For… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
“So my sister dances and the dead house burns, and I scrawl these few last words by the light of its burning.… — Jean Hegland Copy Share Image
“Dželat mi prilazi i kaže: "Spustite glavu na panj i raširite ruke kad budete spremni, gospo." Poslušno spuštam ruke na panj i… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“Nineteenth-century preacher Henry Ward Beecher's last words were "Now comes the mystery." The poet Dylan Thomas, who liked a good drink at… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Stop fighting me!" he said, trying to pull on the arm he held. He was in a precarious position himself, straddling the… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I love him I do I really mean the words I love you. I dont ever lie to you I stay true… — Nichole Copy Share Image
“Chuckling, Jason picked up the bucket of explosives. Rachel felt the moment slipping away. There was so much she wanted to say.… — Brandon Mull Copy Share Image
I have seen many die, surrounded by loved ones, and their last words were ‘I love you.’ There were some who could… — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
“She looked up at once, pierced to the heart by the sorrow in his voice and knowing, from the question and the… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image