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Sophie said a bad word. In the dim light she had stubbed her toe on one of the many dusty bricks piled around the place.… — Diana Wynne Jones
The rest, with very little exaggeration, was books. Meant-to-be-picked-up books. Permanently-left-behind books. Uncertain-what-to-do-with books. But books, books. Tall cases lined three walls of the room,… — J D Salinger
For, though the room was silent, the silence of half a hundred cats is a peculiar thing, like fifty individual silences all piled one on… — Susanna Clarke
I tore open the closet door and began feverishly sorting through the shirts piled on the floor in the vain hope that inside that pile… — John Green
Nothing in my life ever seemed to fade away or take its rightful place among the pantheon of experiences that constituted my eighteen years. It… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
It is either coincidence piled on top of coincidence," said Hollus, "or it is deliberate design. — Robert J. Sawyer
What's to be believed? Or does it matter at all? When mass murder's been answered with mass murder, rape with rape, hate with hate, there's… — Walter M. Miller, Jr.
Her library filled her bookshelves and then overflowed into waist-high stacks of books everywhere, piled haphazardly against the walls. If just one of them moved...… — John Green
The Christmas tree, twinkling with lights, had a mountain of gifts piled up beneath it, like offerings to the great god of excess. — Tess Gerritsen
Only after Mom went missing did you realize that her stories were piled inside you, in endless stacks. Mom's everyday life used to go on… — Shin Kyung-sook
I thought, â€œI want to die. I want to die more than ever before. Thereâ€™s no chance now of a recovery. No matter what sort… — Osamu Dazai
As the carriage whipped forward, they passed the alley she had spent so many days staring atâ€”it was there, and then gone as they careened… — Cassandra Clare
When I have fears that I may cease to be Before my pen has glean'd my teeming brain, Before high-piled books, in charactery, Hold like… — John Keats
You know something? There are sandstorms that strip man and horse and bury them â€” I've seen them. I saw bones piled higher than my… — Tamora Pierce
I make jokes about it, but it's the truth that I kind of patterned my look after the town tramp. I didn't know what she… — Dolly Parton
When I saw my wife again standing by the tracks as the train came in by the piled logs at the station, I wished I… — Ernest Hemingway
...a young man, Jamaican, perhaps, his head circled in a scarf with sunbleached dreadlocks on piled on top, looking like a plate of soft-shell crabs. — Steve Martin
Cold inthe earthand the deepsnow piled abovethee, Far, far, removed, cold in the dreary grave! Have I forgot, my only Love, to love thee, Severed… — Emily Bronte
My home has a split personality. Some of the rooms are very French antique. Think Aubusson rugs, turquoise ceramic jugs, sandbag pillows, and broken birdcages.… — Poppy Delevingne
I had long ago become a creation, a public image made to be consumed, piled on top of a precarious shell of a little boy… — Rob Lowe

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