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5201 quotes by 2862 authors
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Is that a yes?" he asked, pushing his fingers through my hair, fanning it out around my shoulders and searching my face intently. "Please let…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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You asked me where I generally lived. In my workshop [i.e. in his study] in the mornings and always in the library in the evening.…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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When I talked to him earlier, he said he had to work tonight,†Peter explained, “but that we should go ahead and draw for him. 
— Richelle Mead
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So what do you wear to dump somebody?" she asked me, twirling a lock of hair around one finger. "Black, for mourning? Or something cheerful…
— Sarah Dessen
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I asked my schoolmate Mary to write a letter to me. She was funny and full of life. She liked to run around her empty…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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What did he say?" Hazel asked. "With the cussing removed? He said he can get us to the top," Percy replied.
— Rick Riordan
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Whenever I'm asked what advice I have for young writers, I always say that the first thing is to read, and to read a lot.…
— John Green
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Any tips for winning?†she’d asked. “Yeah. Do what you gotta do to survive.†“That’s it? Wow. You suck at pep talks.
— Gena Showalter
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When is your birthday?†(…) Wide silver-gold eyes swung to him. “You don’t know?†“No.†Pouting, she twirled a strand of her hair. “How can…
— Gena Showalter
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But that afternoon he asked himself, with his infinite capacity for illusion, if such pitiless indifference might not be a subterfuge for hiding the torments…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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This is Simba," Nicole said, pointing to the lion. "Is he dangerous?" Asked Chase. "Not really. He mauled a trainer, but nothing much.
— Roland Smith
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What I wanted to do was to fasten my index finger and thumb at the bolts of your collar bone, push out, spread the web…
— Jeanette Winterson
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You really want to know what else it was my mom said about you?" he asked. She shook her head. He didn't seem to notice.…
— Cassandra Clare
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If I ever think you are even considering leaving me again, no matter how good you reasons, I'll have you locked in your rooms and…
— Judith McNaught
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Why should I tell you?" he asked, with no small amount of petulance. "If you tell me, I will leave you alone," I said. "And…
— Rachel Cohn
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Winkin', Blinkin', and Nod, one night sailed off in a wooden shoe; Sailed off on a river of crystal light into a sea of dew.…
— Eugene Field
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St Thomas (Aqinas) loved books and lived on books... When asked for what he thanked God most, he answered simply, ‘I have understood every page…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Isana laughed. "And you, lady? Are you a woman of conscience or of ambition?" The lady smiled. "That's a question rarely asked here at court."…
— Jim Butcher
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If you could really see that tree over there," Merlin said, "you would be so astounded that you'd fall over." "Really? But why?" asked Arthur.…
— Deepak Chopra
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...when I came back, I found Mom sobbing at the kitchen table...Then I asked her what had happened. 'Nothing,'she said. 'I was thinking about that…
— Susan Beth Pfeffer
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