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Needle was Robb and Bran and Rickon, her mother and her father, even Sansa. Needle was Winterfell's grey walls, and the laughter… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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You think my first instinct is to protect you. Because you're small, or a girl, or a Stiff. But you're wrong." He… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Training began with children who were taught to sit still and enjoy it. They were taught to use their organs of smell,… — Luther Standing Bear Copy Share Image
...imagine what you are writing about. See it and live it. Do not think it up laboriously, as if you were working… — Ted Hughes Copy Share Image
Out of the millions of people we live among, most of whom we habitually ignore and are ignored by in turn, there… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
They lay on their heathery beds and listened to all the sounds of the night. They heard the little grunt of a… — Enid Blyton Copy Share Image
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“How vivid, still, are the seagoing smells? Oily bilges, fish entrails, a freshly lit cigarette drawn through salt paper? And at night,… — James Hamilton-Paterson Copy Share Image
We used to have skunks that would go under our house and scratch their backs. I remember after I had my first… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
I’ve tried that. I’ve tried aspirin, too. Rusty thinks I should smoke marijuana, and I did for a while, but it only… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
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I think memory is the most important asset of human beings. It's a kind of fuel; it burns and it warms you.… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Those herbs which perfume the air most delightfully, not passed by as the rest, but, being trodden upon and crushed, are three;… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
To claim that the souls of men will be happy or unhappy after the death of the body, is to pretend that… — Jean Meslier Copy Share Image
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I shall not find a painting more beautiful because the artist has painted a hawthorn in the foreground, though I know of… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
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“old folks frey, the curb to the house the smell of illness and lost souls painted on the walls of washed off… — Nii Yeboah Norton Nortey Copy Share Image
It is by now proverbial that every proverb has its opposite. For every Time is money there is a Stop and smell… — James Richardson Copy Share Image
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After a sleepless night the body gets weaker, It becomes dear and not yours - and nobody's. Just like a seraph you… — Marina Tsvetaeva Copy Share Image
Life being all inclusion and confusion, and art being all discrimination and selection, the latter, in search of the hard latent value… — Henry James Copy Share Image
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I think being an editor really helped me take other people's notes on my writing. I'd get a note like 'It's too… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“He took a deep breath of air. Once again he caught a strangeness on the wind, neither pleasant nor unpleasant, neither odor… — James Clavell Copy Share Image
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A third or more of the brain is devoted to visual processing, not true of any other sense. We have color vision… — John Medina Copy Share Image
“By the Angel,” Jace said, looking the demon up and down. “I knew Greater Demons were meant to be ugly, but no… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
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
I remember the first time I saw the 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' video. I will never forget that day. I just wanted… — Shakira Copy Share Image
Up until then, whenever anyone had mentioned the possibility of making a film adaptation, my answer had always been, ‘No, I’m not… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
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All that is sweet, delightful, and amiable in this world, in the serenity of the air, the fineness of seasons, the joy… — William Law Copy Share Image
It's gross. We use real brains. I think they're lamb or cow or something. Intestines smell. Brains don't really smell, but what's… — Ellen Pompeo Copy Share Image
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