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5201 Asked quotes by 2862 unique authors
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Hey, think fast!' I just looked at Fave as he chucked the basketball at me with possibly the worst overhand throw I'd ever seen. It…
— Sarah Dessen
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I was asked once,'your a smart man,why arnt you rich?I replied 'your a rich man,why arnt you smart?
— Jacque Fresco
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If you weren’t there, how do you know someone pushed her?” Sergeant Kenn asked. “Well …,” said Jared. “And what were you doing, running through…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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A three-year old was examining his testicles while taking a bath. 'Mom,' he asked,'are these my brains?' 'Not yet.' she replied.
— Allan Pease
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Why are you putting on lip gloss, my daughter?” Dad asked. “Trip to the library? Trip to the nunnery? I hear the nunneries are nice…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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Amber, you could never embarrass me." "Never?" she asked. "Never." "One time, I yelled across the store to Mom and asked her if she wanted…
— Darynda Jones
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He let you have the pants anyway?" she asked. I had started talking about Maxon as soon as I could, eager to know how their…
— Kiera Cass
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At the very least i should fear you. some would say that I should hate you." "Many would say that." "Yet i neither fear nor…
— P. C. Cast
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And why should he interest himself at all in my moral and intellectual capacities: what is it to him what I think and feel?' I…
— Anne Bronte
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He looked gravely at the king. "It isn't an easy thing to give your loyalty to someone you don't know, especially when that person chooses…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Are you really going to work in that?" Maura asked. Blue looked at her clothing. It involved a few thin layering shirts, including one she…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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He asked for a specific. I gave him a specific. I'm sorry it wasn't puppies.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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It's like scrying into that weird space. There's so much coming out of him, it shouldn't be possible. Do you remember that woman who came…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Saw him where?" "While I was sitting outside with one of my half aunts." This seemed to satisfy Ronan was well, because he asked, "What's…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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What's the biggest thing you've zapped with a fireball?' I asked. 'That would be a tiger,'said Nightingale. 'Well don't tell Greenpeace,' I said. 'They're an…
— Ben Aaronovitch
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One step, two...three...Soon she was in front of Aeron, smiling at her success. "What was that?" he asked. "Walking." "Took you so long, I'm officially…
— Gena Showalter
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Why are you smiling?' Gargarin asked Froi, from across the balconette. 'When you're going to have to learn a lesson in diplomacy today and choose…
— Melina Marchetta
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She walked to the rear door and took out a bobby pin from her pocket. Hugo watched as she fiddled with the pin inside the…
— Brian Selznick
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Wasn't that awesome?" Seth asked. Warren cocked his head, his expression mildly embarrassed. "I'm sorry, Kendra--it was pretty cool." "All boys belong in insane asylums,"…
— Brandon Mull
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Yes. I was looking for Lettie. They were both very kind to me,” Percival said, “Even though they’d never seen me before. And Wizard Howl…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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Calcifer," Sophie said, "I shall have to break your contract. Will it kill you?" "It would if anyone else broke it," Calcifer said hoarsely. "That's…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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How do you know I wouldn't have just been happy with the truth? I don’t care if my father was a deadbeat named Butternut. It…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Briefly, the nymphaeum glowed with a softer light, like a full moon. Piper smelled exotic spices and blooming roses. She heard distant music and happy…
— Rick Riordan
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What is bad? What is good? What should one love, what hate? Why live, and what am I? What is lie,what is death? What power…
— Leo Tolstoy
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And through all the misery, she said that some of us in this lifetime experience a moment of beauty beyond reckoning. I asked her what…
— Melina Marchetta
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