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But what about the End of the Universe? We'll miss the big moment." I've seen it. It's rubbish," said Zaphod,"nothing but a gnab gib." A… — Douglas Adams
Yes, we are [friends] and I do like to pass the day with you in serious and inconsequential chatter. I wouldn't mind washing up beside… — Jeanette Winterson
And she did not miss his presence so much as his voice on the phone. Even being lied to constantly, though hardly like love, was… — Ian Mcewan
So the books for the Englishman, as he listened intently or not, had gaps of plot like sections of a road washed out by storms,… — Michael Ondaatje
I jammed my hand in my jacket pocket, bracing myself fo the next hit, and fel something. Something grainy and samll, sticking to the tips… — Sarah Dessen
And when the firemen turned off the hose and were standing in the wet, smoky room, Jim's Aunt, Miss. Prothero, came downstairs and peered in… — Dylan Thomas
I don't know -- maybe the world has two different kinds of people, and for one kind the world is this completely logical, rice pudding… — Haruki Murakami
I can well imagine an athiest's last words: "White, white! L-L-Love! My God!" - and the deathbed leap of faith. Whereas the agnostic, if he… — Yann Martel
And I thought, eight years ago, when I began carefully charting the progress of American Gods, nervously dipping my toes into the waters of blogging,… — Neil Gaiman
In My Secret Life" "I saw you this morning, you were moving so fast. Can't seem to loosen my grip On the past. And I… — Leonard Cohen
Once you have hierarchy you need rules to protect and administer it, and then you need law and the enforcement of the rules, and you… — William P. Young
Fine" I said icily. "I'll do this. but i want it noted that I'm doing this against my will." "I think we already figured that… — Richelle Mead
How can you know what is missing if youâ€™ve never met it? You must know of somethingâ€™s existence before you can notice its absence. — E L Konigsburg
I had never wanted to be one of those girls in love with boys who would not have me. Unrequited love - plain desperate aboveboard… — Elizabeth McCracken
Maybe you had to leave in order to really miss a place; maybe you had to travel to figure out how beloved your starting point… — Jodi Picoult
I'm afraid not." Hades sighed. "My son here convinced me that perhaps I should prioritize my list of enemies." He glared at me with distaste.… — Rick Riordan
If his voice hasn't been the melody of my life, it's been the bass line, so subtle you don't notice it until it's missing. — Jodi Picoult
I dipped into his brain. He wasn't happy that I wasn't wearing a bra, because my boobs distracted him. He was thinking I was a… — Charlaine Harris
I miss you so much your absence causes me, at times, accute pain. I don't mean sexually. I mean in connection with my writing. — William S. Burroughs
Audrey gave more than she ever got. The whole world is going to miss her. — Steven Spielberg

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