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There will be guards,â€ Bast said. â€œAnd traps. And alarms. You can bet the house is heavily charmed to keep out gods.â€ â€œMagicians can do… — Rick Riordan
Thereâ€™s nothing here,â€ Carter said. â€œWhat do you want?â€ I asked. â€œWeâ€™ve got wax, some toilet papyrus, an ugly statue. — Rick Riordan
Could I just use the loo?â€ I asked the nice officer. â€œNo.â€ She closed the door in my face, As if I might rig an… — Rick Riordan
Such power!" Adelaida cried all at once, peering greedily at the portrait over her sister's shoulder. "Where? What power?" Lizaveta Prokofyevna asked sharply. "Such beauty… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
I'm told I have the body of a god." "A Greek god, or one of those gods with the horse heads or elephant's legs coming… — Sarah Rees Brennan
If Doctor Nolan asked me for the matches, I would say that I'd thought they were made of candy and had eaten them. — Sylvia Plath
Hugh consoled me, saying, "Don't let it get to you. There are plenty of things you're good at." When asked for some examples, he listed… — David Sedaris
But Valentine, why despair, why always paint the future in such sombre hues?" Maximilien asked. "Because, my friend, I judge it by the past. — Alexandre Dumas
He asked, "What makes a man a writer?" "Well," I said, "it's simple. You either get it down on paper, or jump off a bridge. — Charles Bukowski
I've been asked a lot for my view on American health care. Well, 'it would be a good idea,' to quote Gandhi. — Paul Farmer
Einstein was once asked how many feet are in a mile. Einstein's reply was "I don't know, why should I fill my brain with facts… — Albert Einstein
There was a horrible smell in the kitchen the next morning when Harry went in for breakfast. It seemed to be coming from a large… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Who was that?â€ I whispered, as if the walls could hear me. They were lined with pictures, a few of which I recognized as being… — Amanda Hocking
I love you. I'm blind for you, wild for you. Sick with you. I told you that our first night together when I asked you… — Paullina Simons
The skanky vamp biting for bucks on the dark end of state street is your ex boyfriend?" William asked. The look on William's face implied… — Tate Hallaway
You asked me who I thought I was before. I said maybe I was a fish because I love water and you said, you thought… — Francesca Lia Block
Lyon knew she wasn't aware she was being watched, either. She wouldn't have eaten the leaf otherwise, or reached for another. â€œSir, which one is… — Julie Garwood
In the far corner, a tenor began to sing, Zsadist's crystal-clear voice sailing up toward the warrior paintings on the ceiling far, far above them… — J R Ward
Butch hesitated. "Annabeth's okay. You gotta cut her some slack. She had a vision telling her to come here, to find a guy with one… — Rick Riordan
But how do we even get to the land of the dead?â€ I asked. â€œI meanâ€¦without dying. — Rick Riordan

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