Fifty Quotes

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Emma was a shocking driver, simultaneously sloppy and petrified, and for the first fifty miles had been absent-mindedly driving with her spectacles on top of… — David Nicholls
I'm not really sure what makes a book a 'classic' to begin with, but I think it has to be at least fifty years old… — Jeff Kinney
I love the sound of words, the feel of them, the flow of them. I love the challenge of finding just that perfect combination of… — Lauren Willig
For, though the room was silent, the silence of half a hundred cats is a peculiar thing, like fifty individual silences all piled one on… — Susanna Clarke
I've asked you fifty questions and still have no sense of your life, your family, what you care about. They want to know about you,… — Suzanne Collins
Of course you don't believe in fairies. You're fifteen. You think I believed in fairies at fifteen? Took me until I was at least a… — Neil Gaiman
Imagine jumping into a pit of boiling acid. Now multiply that pain times fifty." -Percy — Rick Riordan
I don't have that many days left," he said as we sat together in the library. "Why would I want to spend them on matters… — Jacqueline Kelly
...In little more than a single century from 1820 to 19450, no less than fifty-nine million human animals were killed in inter-group clashes of one… — Desmond Morris
Youâ€™re just the romantic age,â€ she continued- â€œfifty. Twenty-five is too worldly wise; thirty is apt to be pale from overwork; forty is the age… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Sure, he had a wife and fifty-four kids, but he looked like a college freshman. A yummy college freshman majoring in Oh-my-god-I-gotta-get-me-some-of-that. — Kim Harrison
When she left for a third time and returned with a giant box, I started to get irate. "What is this?" I demanded, taking it… — Richelle Mead
Some kids get called 'bundles of joy' or 'slices of heaven' or 'dreams come true.' We got 'the fifty-fourth generation of DNA experiments.' Doesn't have… — James Patterson
We, or at least I, can have no conception of human life and human thought in a hundred years or fifty years. Perhaps my greatest… — John Steinbeck
I found something" Simon said as he walked in. He whipped out an old-fashioned key from his pocket and grinned at me. "It was taped… — Kelley Armstrong
I wasn't going to toss off words like love and forever until I was sure. Until he was sure. Forever can be a very long… — Rachel Vincent
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
Having reached 451 books as of now doesn't help the situation. If I were to be dying now, I would be murmuring, "Too bad! Only… — Isaac Asimov
It was an image Melody would never forget. Or was it the emotions the image conjured - hope, excitement, and fear of the unknown, all… — Lisi Harrison
Still I pictured having you for fifty, sixty more years. I thought I might be ready then to let you go. But it's you, and… — Cassandra Clare

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