Detective Quote by Agatha Christie

“Something struck us as wrong, which only meant that we had not thought of it ourselves.”

— Ben Marcus

“So the reason I was struck again and again was because of my overwhelmingly positive energy. Funny, I'd always thought of myself as a…

— Jennifer Bosworth

“One can perish from being undermined as well as from being struck by lightning.”

— Victor Hugo

“I could not, somehow, make contact with any familiar emotion. As I lingered in front of a lighted window, apparently beguiled by a pair…

— Anita Brookner

“Part of the problem was that I just could not conceal the impact she had on me. Whenever she was about I was nothing…

— R.M. Miller

“I hit him more times than necessary but by then my actions were mostly chemical, like a soldier ant or a teenager in love.”

— Walter Mosley

“What angers us in another person is more often than not an unhealed aspect of ourselves. If we had already resolved that particular issue,we…

— Simon Peter Fuller

“As I stared into the fire, it seemed more possible than I would have liked to believe that someday, perhaps after a blow on…

— Gene Wolfe

“He knew that one should not punch people who annoyed one, although there was a case for it at times, a seemingly irresistible case.”

— Alexander McCall Smith

“That even in the face of the most shocking tragedy of my life, I could exert some control over its impact.”

— Sheryl Sandberg

“You never know how you're going to react to something. To anything. Tragedy, joy, heartache. They affect us all in different ways in different…

— Ally Carter

“Something inside me burned bright when he said that. A hell of a lot of people had seen me last night, but only one…

— robin benway