A story demanded to be written, and that is why I have not answered your letter before: a wrong-headed story, that would… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
I actually saw a kid and went home and drew him. I don't even know who he was. I was buying a… — Mike Judge Copy Share Image
I will waste an extraordinary amount of time, you know. And if it's not watching television, I'll be sitting staring out of… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
My beautiful queen. Your entire court is staring at you, and I can't blame them." They were, too. The queen turned to… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
The column hung above the middle of the pentacle, bubbling ever upward against the ceiling like the cloud of an erupting volcanoe.… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
Nothing is so foolish, they say, as for a man to stand for office and woo the crowd to win its vote,… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
You're telling me that you can raise the dead by simply summoning?" "Yes." "My God," she whispered, staring at me."What have they… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
I can walk into someone's house, kiss their wife, sit down at their table, and eat their dinner. I can lift a… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
His mouth captured hers, trying to show her with his kiss what he was still learning to express in words. He loved… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
Yeah? Okay," she said, staring up into the stars. "Let's see. You know how, at the end of Romeo and Juliet, Juliet… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
I was always the type of drug user that I had no moderation. When I was smoking and drinking, I was full… — Ryan Lewis Copy Share Image
Oh, my God. What if you wake up some day, and you're 65 or 75, and you never got your novel or… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“And I really don’t want to go back yet.” “I wouldn’t either,” Kelly says. “Not if a boy like Luca were after… — Lauren Henderson Copy Share Image
The cats at the edge of the clearing were staring up at the sky, their eyes huge with fear. As he looked… — Erin Hunter Copy Share Image
It must be because you're so approachable", I say flatly. "You know, like a bed of nails." He stares at me, and… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Gabbe jumped up and seized the cocanut first, giving its contents a sniff. "Arriane, she has just been through a trama," she… — Lauren Kate Copy Share Image
Belief is a virus, and once it gets into you, its first order of business is to preserve itself, and the way… — Philip Caputo Copy Share Image
Those who wish to seek out the cause of miracles, and to understand the things of nature as philosophers, and not to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Just as I’ve reached that conclusion, and am smiling at my own observation, something happens that is the oddest thing I’ve ever… — Lauren Henderson Copy Share Image
I think when you're an adult you start to like the very things that make you different. If you obsess about some… — Audrey Tautou Copy Share Image
For a moment Ethan simply stares. Before him is the monster of his nightmares: his sister's murderer, the beast who robbed him… — Marianne Curley Copy Share Image
As the carriage whipped forward, they passed the alley she had spent so many days staring at—it was there, and then gone… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Why have you been staring at me ever since we met? Because I’m not the Gail Wynand you’d heard about. You see,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Her name rang in Will's mind like the chime of a bell; he wondered if any other name on earth had such… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
2 p.m. beer nothing matters but flopping on a mattress with cheap dreams and a beer as the leaves die and the… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“My mum always said there’s a lot of presence in a doorway,” he added, staring into one of the eyes. A chill… — Paul Baxter Copy Share Image
I for sure believe in miracles. For me, a miracle is seeing the world with light in your eyes. It's knowing there's… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Every time I sit down to write, I need to commit to a word count goal, otherwise I waste too much time… — Liane Moriarty Copy Share Image
Raphael continued to stare at me, in no hurry to get started. "You know the best way to get rid of a… — Alexandra Adornetto Copy Share Image
What's that?" he snarled, staring at the envelope Harry was still clutching in his hand. "If it's another form for me to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I stare at him. "You can't risk not winning. Not because of me." Sean doesn't lift his eyes from the counter. "We… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Cammie!" I'll never forget the tone of Macey's voice in that moment. "Cam," she said slowly, moving toward me, "I know how… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
I think for a minute. Watching my wife fade into the distance, I put a hand on my heart. "Dead." I wave… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
No one hid their interest when I walked into the room. I'm not sure if it was the news about Boo or… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
I suspect there could be life and intelligence out there in forms we can't conceive. Just as a chimpanzee can't understand quantum… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
My stepfather used to be a clown in The Shrine Circus. He took me backstage when I was 23. I saw three… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
There are faint stars in the night sky that you can see, but only if you look to the side of where… — Janna Levin Copy Share Image
We should not be ashamed of not having answers to all questions yet...I'm perfectly happy staring somebody in the face saying, I… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I spent my time drinking and staring at a television in the airport bar. More death and destruction. Crime. Pollution. All the… — John Twelve Hawks Copy Share Image
“ Eye Contact Shakespeare called the eyes the windows of the soul. In fact, your eye contact signals more to another person… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
