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It looks too new and pristine ever to have been read by anyone else, but it has been: it keeps falling open at the most… — Helene Hanff
Daleks: [simultaneously] Exterminate! Exterminate! [They fire their weapons, none of which so much as touch the Doctor] The Doctor: Is that it? Useless! Nul points!… — Russell T Davies
The tennis challenger starts strong but soon loses confidence in his playing. The champion racks up the games. But in the final set, when the… — Yann Martel
Maybe I'm missing something, but I don't rightly see how somebody who claims to have had -What'd you say? One partner?-can be welled trained." He… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips
You can't have many exclamation points left,' thought Anne, 'but no doubt the supply of italics is inexhaustible. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
The failure and the success both believe in their hearts that they have accurately balanced points of view, the success because he's succeeded, and the… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
The first commandment for every good explorer is that an expedition has two points: the point of departure and the point of arrival. If your… — Che Guevara
Music takes me to places of illimitable sensual and insensate joy, accessing points of ecstasy that no angelic lover could ever locate, or plunging me… — Stephen Fry
I don't really want people looking to me for inspiration. I just want to be a sign along the way that points toward Heaven. — Bethany Hamilton
Healthy" and "diseased," as Susan Sontag points out...are often subjective judgments that society makes for its own purposes. Women have long been defined as sick… — Naomi Wolf
On the other hand, she never looked as -big- as she did at that moment. "What?" Rose demanded, glaring up at him. The warning signal… — Christine Feehan
In the Sapient tongue he said softly, â€˜Tell me, Master, did you know Incarceron was tiny?â€™ â€˜Is it?â€™ Sapphique replied in the same language, his… — Catherine Fisher
That is the second time you have spoken out of turn, Miss Granger,â€ said Snape coolly. â€œFive more points from Gryffindor for being an insufferable… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
But I tell you--and mark my words--you will come some day to a craggy pass in the channel, where the whole of life's stream will… — Charlotte Bronte
To begin with, poor peopleÂ´s memory is less nourished than that of a rich; it has fewer landmarks in space because they seldom leave the… — Albert Camus
Facts are simple and facts are straight. Facts are lazy and facts are late. Facts all come with points of view. Facts don't do what… — David Byrne
The Hopi, an Indian tribe, have a language as sophisticated as ours, but no tenses for past, present and future. The division does not exist.… — Jeanette Winterson
Well, you'll have to wait till tomorrow. I'm out of commission." (he points to his shirt) "Look. Jammies. — Cassandra Clare
In conversation, points arise! If a human being converses much, it is impossible for him to avoid the truth! (Hercule Poirot) — Agatha Christie
Anyway, even if she's sugarcoating my good points, I appreciate it. Frankly, I could use a little sugarcoating. — Suzanne Collins

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