Quote by Anthony Doerr

“There was a moment's suspense while Conscience and Sheer Wickedness fought the matter out inside him, and then Conscience, which had started on the…

— P.G. Wodehouse

“It was as if a floodgate had been let down, and a rush of ecstasy mingled with long forgotten pain washed over his entire…

— L.A. Shaw

“How much easier it would have been if he and Sandy could have fought: a skirmish in the night, some harsh words, some measure…

— Anthony Doerr

“Great— just what he needed, to discover that he had a submissive streak at the moment of his possible impending death.”

— M.J. Lawless

“He was so close she could almost hear the movement of his thoughts, the role of the tide; she had slipped inside his skin.”

— Tess Callahan

“His thoughts were clearly still shoving him further away, toward some ultimate dark drama that he might or might not have actually lived through…

— Walter Kirn

“He tried not to think, not to understand: could there be any understanding of this? This had come, had crushed, and was roaring. If…

— Andrei Bely

“She stared at him breathlessly, seething. It was like hurling herself against a wall of granite, she thought disjointedly; fighting against him hurt her.…

— Teresa Denys

“As he watches the sun rise, what grieves him is that he failed her. He thinks of the terror she felt. They tell him…

— Nancy Horan

“I like imagining that he punished his body for me, torturing it into such spectacular shape, hoping that one day I'd be able to…

— Collette West

“His characters are ravaged, beaten. They walk through infernos and emerge charred doves.”

— Marisha Pessl