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A typical National World Weekly would tell the world how Jesus' face was seen on a Big Mac bun bought by someone from Des Moines,… — Neil Gaiman
You're a big one,[...] a tall drink of water, but I got to tell you, you don't look too bright. I got a son, stupid… — Neil Gaiman
I bought a packet of TrojanÂ® Ultra Pleasure Extra Sensitive condoms: â€˜No. 1 in AMERICAâ€™. They smell nothing like a positive first sexual experience. — Joe Dunthorne
At lunchtime I bought a huge orange The size of it made us all laugh. I peeled it and shared it with Robert and Daveâ€”… — Wendy Cope
We paid for this instead of a generation of health insurance, or an alternative energy grid, or a brand-new system of roads and highways. With… — Matt Taibbi
Nothing of real worth can ever be bought. Love, friendship, honour, valour, respect. All these things have to be earned. — David Gemmell
I decided early in graduate school that I needed to do something about my moods. It quickly came down to a choice between seeing a… — Kay Redfield Jamison
What shop did this book come from? she asked. Her father was looking worried at the cooker. He always got rice wrong. I don't know,… — Ali Smith
If you think about human nature, our favourite pair of shoes are the ones we bought yesterday, our favourite thing is the newest thing that… — Taylor Swift
For my last birthday, Dad bought me a pocket-sized Collins English Dictionary. It would only fit in a pocket that had been specially designed. — Joe Dunthorne
He had waited five years and bought a mansion where he dispensed starlight to casual moths - so that he could 'come over' some afternoon… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
She bought seeds and raided nurseries and mulched and composted and spent full days with her hands full of earth, coaxing life our of the… — Sarah Dessen
All salvation is temporary," Augustus shot back. "I bought them a minute. Maybe that's the minute that buys them an hour, which is the hour… — John Green
The world is fairly studded and strewn with pennies cast broadside by a generous hand. But- and this is the point- who gets excited by… — Annie Dillard
Early on, he'd learned to enjoy simple things, things that couldn't be bought, and he had a hard time understanding people who felt otherwise. — Nicholas Sparks
You needed a new pancreas. The one we bought for you frees you from a dangerous dependency.â€ â€œThanks, but I was enjoying that dependency. — William Gibson
All of a sudden I became aware of a little star in one of those patches and I began looking at it intently. That was… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
I was depressed, but that was a side issue. This was more like closing up shop, or, say, having a big garage sale, where you… — Jane Smiley
I take a few quick sips. "This is really good." And I mean it. I have never tasted tea like this. It is smooth, pungent,… — Amy Tan
He says, you have to study and learn so that you can make up your own mind about history and everything else but you canâ€™t… — Frank McCourt

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