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5201 quotes by 2862 authors
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Myrnin came in from the back room, carrying a load of books, which he dropped with a loud bang on the floor to glare at…
— Rachel Caine
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And there are vampires, too? Werewolves, warlocks, all that stuff?" Clary gnawed her lower lip. "So I hear." "And you kill them, too?" Simon asked,…
— Cassandra Clare
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Don't open that door," she said. "The hallway is full of difficult dreams." And I asked her: "How do you know?" And she told me:…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Having been engaged rather a lot of times, Zsa Zsa Gabor was asked whether a lady should give back the ring. Her answer? "Of course…
— Zsa Zsa Gabor
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-"Then what," Lededje asked, trying to keep her voice cold and not get caught up in the avatar´s obvious enthusiasm, "is making you smile about…
— Iain Banks
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Where are you going?" I asked. "The middle of nowhere." "I thought this was it." "Nah." You shook your head. "This is just the edge.
— Lucy Christopher
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One of the most common questions writers are asked is "Where do you get your ideas?" But the sad truth is, we don't know. Ideas…
— Scott Westerfeld
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We are not asked to SEE," said Amy. "Why need we when we KNOW?" We know--not the answer to the inevitable Why, but the incontestable…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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Er — have the Bludgers ever killed anyone?†Harry asked, hoping he sounded offhand. “Never at Hogwarts. We’ve had a couple of broken jaws but…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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So, destroy?" Cal asked. Clearly, the conversation was giving his two brain cells a serious workout.
— Rick Riordan
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Is there something wrong?†he asked. She gave a short negative motion with her head. And then words, so sweet, like a cool northern breeze…
— Maya Banks
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Tag opened the door to his knock, and with a look of disappointment, peered behind Wade. "You got someone better coming over?" Wade asked him.…
— Jill Shalvis
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What, are you totally psycho?" I shouted. "Maybe I am!" he screamed back at me. "Maybe that's just what I am. Maybe I'm that quiet…
— Neal Shusterman
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To sell your soul is the easiest thing in the world. That's what everybody does every hour of his life. If I asked you to…
— Ayn Rand
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You shouldn't have asked," I said. "Love doesn't ask many questions, because if we stop to think we become fearful. It's an inexplicable fear; it's…
— Paulo Coelho
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After the fire, when I'd tried to express my gratitude for their kindness to our customers, they'd been awkward, uncomfortable. My father had had to…
— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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Traveling through the Dragon's Den, it has just been explained that Haroun, the Ifrit, has been caught in a mirror trap. Here is the passage…
— Neil Gaiman
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Where are we going?†Annabelle asked, resisting his hold on her wrist. “To the house. If they’re not willing to be witnesses, then it seems…
— Lisa Kleypas
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do you have to sit so close?" she asked on a ragged breath. "Yes." was his only reply. "want to tell me why?" "no." (Darius…
— Gena Showalter
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If you asked me to marry you all over again today I'd say yes, said Valentine. And if I had only met you for the…
— Orson Scott Card
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