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- My favourite all-time work of fiction: Lord of the Rings. My favourite all-time nonfiction book: Guns, Germs, and Steel. Ask me again next week, you'll…
- The world was full of locked doors, and he had to get his hand on every key.
- It's the teachers, they're the enemy. They get us to fight each other, to hate each other.
- Isn't it possible, he wondered, for one person to love another without trying to own each other? Or is that buried so deep in our…
- How clever of me. I have found such a pathway into hell that I can never get back out.
- Being young is an 18 year prison sentence for a crime your parents committed. But you do get time off for good behavior.
- You're a monster. Thanks. Does this mean I get a raise? No, just a medal. The budget isn't inexhaustable.
- If you give orders and explain nothing, you might get obedience, but you'll get no creativity. If you tell them your purpose, then when your…
- All the common people want is to be left alone. All the ordinary soldier wants is to collect his pay and not get killed. That's…
- If desire did not dim the brain, nobody would ever get married, drunk, or fat. ~Val
- I don't care how much you eat, Ender, self-cannibalism won't get you out of this school.
- I know, you've been here a year, you think these people are normal. Well, they're not. WE'RE not. I look in the library, I call…
- Firequencher raised his hand. "I've been staying out of family conversations. Do I get credit for that?
- If you lay a hand on me I'll ram your testicles so far up inside your abdomen it'll take a heart surgeon to get them…
- it was all your genes that made us geniuses, mom. said peter. we sure didn't get any from dad. i heard that. father said, not…
- We spend our lives guessing at what's going on inside everybody else, and when we happen to get lucky and guess right, we think we…
- Isn’t that what it means to be civilized? That you can wait to get what you want?
- I have to win this now, and for all time, or I’ll fight it every day and it will get worse and worse.
- Isn't it possible, he wondered, for one person to love another without trying to own each other? Or is that buried so deep in our…
- Do the gods of different nations talk to each other?...Is there some annual get-together where they compare each other's worshippers? Mine will bow their faces…
- Once you get a brother, you don’t give him up easy.
- What a laugh, though. To think that one human being could ever really know another. You could get used to each other, get so habituated…
- Thanks from keeping me from being a liar," said Nikolai. "What?" "About your having diarrhea." "For you I'd get dysentery." "Now that's friendship.
- I want to be the kind of boy you are, thought Bean. But I don’t want to go through what you’ve been through to get…
- ...the thing with brothers is, you're supposed to take turns being the keeper. Sometimes you get to sit down and be the brother who is…
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- I wanted to get back to my style of 20 years ago after a long period of exploring horror and fantasy themes. — Dario Argento
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
- The faces I see in the modeling industry can get dull. — Kevyn Aucoin
- Get this in mind early: We never grow up. — Richard Bach
- The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. — Richard Bach
- I never thought being obnoxious would get me where I am today. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- The riskiest thing you can do is get greedy. — Lance Armstrong
- If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on. — Lance Armstrong
- I still don't get golf. — Lance Armstrong