She lights a match in the dark hall and moves it onto the wick of the candle. Light lifts itself onto her… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
Out of the silver heat mirage he ran. The sky burned, and under him the paving was a black mirror reflecting sun-fire.… — James Tabor Copy Share Image
Sometimes those fears creep into the back of your head, but then you slap yourself and think, 'Oh, woe is me! People… — Ben McKenzie Copy Share Image
“Have you ever had a dream so strong it slapped you in the face every time you looked away?” — Joyce Rachelle Copy Share Image
Words, for all they were flimsy and invisible, had great strength. They could be fortified as a castle wall and sharp as… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Swing your partner, dosey-do, now clap your hands... uh-oh, that's all the square dance moves I know... I'll bluff the rest. Slap… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
And if you worry that not finishing the food on your plate is a slap in the face of all the hungry… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
Having said that, Angela Merkel's electoral district is here [ in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania].And so, if Chancellor Merkel loses here, her party, which… — Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson Copy Share Image
The fake slap invariably makes contact, adding the elements of shock and betrayal to what had previously been plain old-fashioned fear. — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
My daughter wants to throw a stone at a bad man. I stop her from throwing, shaking my head and giving her… — W. C. Fields Copy Share Image
Abandonment doesn't have the sharp but dissipating sting of a slap. It's like a punch to the gut, bruising your skin and… — Tayari Jones Copy Share Image
People look at me, and they have a certain perception, and they slap a label on me. The guy you saw in… — Dave Bautista Copy Share Image
A slap in the face is more effective than ten lectures. It makes you understand very quickly. — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Copy Share Image
Everybody nose dive, hold your breath, count to five. Back slap, booby trap, cover it up in bubble wrap. Room shake, earth… — Peter Gabriel Copy Share Image
[The sea] is the healer and the reviver, it cleanses the cavities of self-disgust and melancholy, of sloth and negation with the… — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
Solve it. Solve it quickly, solve it right or wrong. If you solve it wrong, it will come back and slap you… — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
I think in everything we did, there's a sense of tension and a sense of things pulling in a different way. It's… — Stephen Mallinder Copy Share Image
The passion for playing chess is one of the most unaccountable in the world. It slaps the theory of natural selection in… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
The Pentagon banned the army from using Chinese-made berets. In a more veiled slap at the Chinese, the Pentagon also banned any… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
Metal buildings are the dream that Modern Architects had at the beginning of this century. It has finally come true, but they… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Because I cursed him to it. (Acheron) Be glad I’m not physically there or I’d slap you upside the head. You know… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I am the wound and the knife! I am the slap and the cheek! I am the limbs and the rack, And… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Aw, he's just you know...entrenched," Matt said. "Gotta adjust to the perspective and deal from there." Then he added, "Not that I'd… — Wendelin Van Draanen Copy Share Image
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