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Ally." Peeta says the words slowly, tasting it. "Friend. Lover. Victor. Enemy. Fiancee. Target. Mutt. Neighbor. Hunter. Tribute. Ally. I'll add it to the list… — Suzanne Collins
The thing is, some girls think they can actually change guys. And whatâ€™s funny is that if they actually did change them, theyâ€™d get bored.… — Stephen Chbosky
There was no warning, not even a knock. The door flew open, and he forgot his present aches and pains in anticipation of what lay… — Barbara Mertz
It took me years to figure out that upset was upset, and tumultuousness was not the same thing as passion. Love isn't drama. — Deb Caletti
I think you're the only person who gets me. When I'm with you, the world doesn't feel like a problem I can't figure out. Please… — Jodi Picoult
Within the universe of the extraordinary, those qualities we designate to human concepts of gender are often shared, exchanged, or even completely obliterated. Because of… — Aberjhani
I half closed my eyes and imagined this was the spot where everything I'd ever lost since my childhood had washed up, and I was… — Kazuo Ishiguro
You don't fear me," he said now. She wasn't stupid enough to lie. "I'm petrified. But I figure you didn't make me come all this… — Nalini Singh
I rise up on my tiptoes. He's already bending his head down, moving his lips toward mine. And then, well, I haven't exactly studied this,… — Margaret Haddix
Teenagers are like bees at night, I think. We don't like waking up and we don't always get with the program immediately, but once we… — Joan Bauer
I do not pretend to understand the moral universe; the arc is a long one, my eye reaches but little ways; I cannot calculate the… — Theodore Parker
Isn't that someone we know?" asked Horace. He pointed to where a cloaked figure sat by the side of the road a few hundred meters… — John Flanagan
I`ve got a black woolen hat and it`s got Pervert written across the front of it. It`s the name of the clothing label. And I… — Ewan McGregor
Don't try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say. — Barbara Kingsolver
We were defined by what we did. What we had to do. I think this is why guys like football, and why they join the… — Pete Hautman
I was so worried that you wouldnâ€™t want to know me once you found out.â€ I signed, relief flooding through me. â€œAre you kidding me?â€… — Alexandra Adornetto
Christianity taught us to see the eye of the lord looking down upon us. Such forms of knowledge project an image of reality, at the… — Gilles Deleuze
Captain John Sheridan: I wish I had your faith in the universe. I just don't see it. Delenn: Then I will tell you a great… — J. Michael Straczynski
Remember this... develop a sense of nostalgia for something, or you'll never figure out what's important. — Gary Shteyngart
When widely followed public figures feel free to say anything, without any fact-checking, it becomes impossible for a democracy to think intelligently about big issues. — Thomas Friedman

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