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Loyalty was a great thing, but no lieutenants should be forced to choose between their leader and a circus with elephants. — Neil Gaiman
Yanking his inner manwhore back to the land of polite conversating, he forced his hands to stop — J R Ward
He screamed for all he had lost...screamed for the half male he was...screamed for Jane...screamed for who his parents were and what he wished for… — J R Ward
Because after the haze of not being kissed cleared I was forced to face the facts that: 1. Jack was a very bad guy. 2.… — Michele Jaffe
I’ll carry you over my shoulder if I must, just as I did last night. If I’m forced to do it, however, I cannot guarantee… — Gena Showalter
I would think you an utter fool if you did not doubt me, warrior. Instead, I am forced to respect your uncommon intelligence. Now what,… — Jacquelyn Frank
So I have just one wish for you – the good luck to be somewhere where you are free to maintain the kind of integrity… — Richard P. Feynman
My fear represented the failure of the human system. It is a sad truth of our creation: Something is amiss in our design, there are… — Steve Martin
The villains are all parts of me. For years I've been wondering what it would be like if all those negative elements were forced onto… — Hayao Miyazaki
Even in the world of make-believe there have to be rules. The parts have to be consistent and belong together. This kind of picture is… — Daniel Keyes
And it was about then, about that time, that I began to find life unsatisfactory as an explanation of itself and was forced to adopt… — Tennessee Williams
Dreaming is very pleasant as long as you are not forced to put your dreams into practice. That way, we avoid all the risks, frustrations… — Paulo Coelho
The feeling I have reminds me of New Year’s Eve, when the countdown is coming and I’m not quite sure whether to grab my camera… — Emily Giffin
Too many companies believe people are interchangeable. Truly gifted people never are. They have unique talents. Such people cannot be forced into roles they are… — Warren G. Bennis
A family is a collection of strangers trapped in a web of DNA and forced to cope. — Neal Shusterman
Seems," madam? Nay, it is; I know not "seems." 'Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy… — William Shakespeare
Let us admit, without bitterness, that the individual has his distinct interests and can, without felony, stipulate for those interests and defend them. The present… — Victor Hugo
Donovan Caine wanted me, but he wasn’t strong enough to accept me. Not my past, not my strength, not the woman I was. Bitter disappointment… — Jennifer Estep
I was sitting at home and had a profound experience. I experienced, in all of my Being, that someday I was going to die, and… — Hubert Selby, Jr.
She was forced to consider the startling fact that the love of her life might not actually be someone with whom she could spend a… — Jodi Picoult
The French just said he was a damned nuisance. Or they would have had they the good fortune to speak English. Instead being French they… — Lauren Willig
And let's just be honest, there is no such place called 'justice,' if by that we envision a finish line, or a point at which… — Tim Wise
The people can be forced to fear, but not to love. — Steve Berry
I live in New York City. I could never live anywhere else. The events of September 11 forced me to confront the fact that no… — Nora Ephron
I've bespelled this locket, for you; my own, my mate. The day has come when death forced us to part. You must know that I… — P. C. Cast

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