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Hilary McKay has 20 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Humans cannot fly, but they can get the flying feeling. All they need to do is go out at night into a…
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Don't call me darling. I'm a driving instructor!
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He will grow up into one of those people who lean back to smile and jump so easily it looks like slow…
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Fishing in a bucket. The total hopelessness of the activity was very soothing. It was the perfect sport. Without the emotional stresses…
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How can I give you nothing? Do you seriously expect me to buy nothing, wrap up nothing, stick a gift tag on…
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Once, when Tom was over here, to tease Rose, I asked him, "Before she was born, can you remember? Were things just…
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Kiran says (the shelf) is full of stories. If it is, then I like fairy stories. Fairy stories are fair. In them…
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It had not seemed to matter that Rose was only eight years old. "More than eight," said Rose. "Nearly nine." "Darling Rose,…
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Saffy could tell by the feel of the darkness that Caddy was awake. She said, "Caddy, how far back can you remember?"…
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The house had a name. The Banana House. It was carved onto a piece of sandstone above the front door. It made…
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She'll soon forget." "Caddy," said Saffron impatiently, "she is headmistress of the private school! She's probably never forgotten anything in her whole…
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She had to go," said Rose. "It was because of her angel," said Indigo. "And because of Granddad," added Caddy. "And because…
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Small children smoking, and the mother is not aware that it is because the breast has been taken away. In all primitive…
— Rajneesh
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Now every girl is expected to have Caucasian blue eyes, full Spanish lips, a classic button nose, hairless Asian skin with a…
— Tina Fey
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What I have done in my nine year career was just a glimpse of what I can do.
— Randy Moss
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Two years ago, I was a twenty-nine year old secretary. Now I am a thirty-one year old writer. I get paid very…
— Julie Powell
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An eighty-nine year old kid from Boston playing a blues in New Orleans takes a lot of chutzpah.
— George Wein
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When I look in the mirror, I sometimes think I'm getting old, but then I have two generations behind me so that…
— Stephanie Beacham
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I go to the favelas in Brazil. It's the same in the South Side of Chicago. It's the same, or just more…
— Quincy Jones
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I always found the extraordinary loss of life in the First World War very moving. I remember learning about it as a…
— Tom Hiddleston
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In the movies, I kill guys with an axe. In real life, I can't control a nine-year-old girl.
— Sylvester Stallone
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THE NOTE said the first clue was "in the big one." I looked at the jumble of letters that followed, and I…
— Janet Evanovich
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Inside the house, I turned on the kitchen light, revealing the photographs stuck every which way all over the cabinets, and then…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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The boy had the towering arrogance only seen in the greatest of artists and all nine-year-old boys.
— Neil Gaiman
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