Eight Quotes

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seven times down eight times up like the Daruma doll — Chris Bradford
Holly winked. 'Do I look like a fly boy to you, Fowl?' Artemis had to admit that she didn't. Captain Short was extremely pretty in… — Eoin Colfer
This is the autumn of wonders, yet every day, every single day, I go back to that burned afternoon in August when T. Ray left.… — Sue Monk Kidd
How come you don't work fourteen hours a day? Your great-great-grandparents did. How come you only work the eight-hour day? Four guys got hanged fighting… — Studs Terkel
I hate a mystery. I would have let the identity of the Commanderâ€™s successor remain a secret, as I have for fifteen years, but tonightâ€™s… — Maria V. Snyder
It was February sixth: eight days until Valentine's Day. I was dateless, as usual, deep in the vice grip of unrequited love. It was bad… — Joan Bauer
Tonight we're going to show you eight silent ways to kill a man. — Joe Haldeman
Our holiday food splurge was a small crate of tangerines, which we found ridiculously thrilling after an eight-month abstinence from citrus.... Lily hugged each one… — Barbara Kingsolver
We wear a lot of labels in our lives, and it's so very easy to be defined by them. We have grown somehow accustomed to… — Ally Carter
Where were all the women gamblers? It wasn't as if being a woman wasn't a huge risk all by itself. Twenty-eight percent of female homocide… — Jennifer Crusie
I invited a few people to help celebrate your birthday," Cameron said sheepishly. She threw up her hands. "Surprise." "We sort of come with the… — Julie James
I figured being a bed salesman was a job of biblically bad paradox. I mean, here he was, forced to stand for eight or nine… — Rachel Cohn
by now you've already formed your own impression. you believe that an act committed a lifetime ago defines a man, or you believe that a… — Jodi Picoult
Kitten, four hours of sleep while holding you is far more beneficial to me than eight hours of endless tossing and turning because you're not… — Jeaniene Frost
Obviously it takes eight brains to come to one decision in this crowd. Good thing they have one another. — Mari Mancusi
Let tears gather in your eyes. You havenâ€™t tears enough for what youâ€™ve done to me. Six more mortal years, seven, eightâ€¦I might have had… — Anne Rice
As Alaska zipped through something obvious about linear equations, stoner/baller Hank Walsten said, "Wait, wait. I don't get it." "That's because you have eight functioning… — John Green
The room fell quiet. And as I read down the list of over one hundred and fifty eight-grade boys, I realized that to me, there… — Wendelin Van Draanen
It had not seemed to matter that Rose was only eight years old. "More than eight," said Rose. "Nearly nine." "Darling Rose, even almost nearly… — Hilary McKay
While looking at a website for liposuction, I learned that it was a six-to eight-week recovery period, the clincher being that, during that time, I… — Chelsea Handler

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