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I realized the shells were talking in a voice I recognized. I should have; it was my own. Had I always known that? I suppose… — Stephen King
Well, I certainly don't," said Percy sanctimoniously. "I shudder to think what the state of my in-tray would be if I was away from work… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Her fingers moved among barnacles and mussels, blue-black, sharp-edged. Neon red starfish were limp Dalis on the rocks, surrounded by bouquets of stinging anemones and… — Janet Fitch
Cry, the beloved country, for the unborn child that's the inheritor of our fear. Let him not love the earth too deeply. Let him not… — Alan Paton
Who owns Cross Creek? The red-birds, I think, more than I, for they will have their nests even in the face of delinquent mortgages..It seems… — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
No mistake about it. Ice is cold; roses are red; I'm in love. And this love is about to carry me off somewhere. The current's… — Haruki Murakami
Say “no” only when it really matters. Wear a bright red shirt with bright orange shorts? Sure. Put water in the toy tea set? Okay.… — Gretchen Rubin
But always, to her, red and green cabbages were to be jade and burgundy, chrysoprase and prophyry. Life has no weapons against a woman like… — Edna Ferber
Consider the black widow spider. It's a timid little beastie, useful and, for my taste, the prettiest of the arachnids, with its shiny, patent-leather finish… — Robert A. Heinlein
Out of the ash I rise with my red hair and I eat men like air. — Sylvia Plath
I had on a beautiful red dress, but what I saw was even more valuable. I was strong. I was pure. I had genuine thoughts… — Amy Tan
My characters are more like men than these real men are, see. They're rough and rude, they got hands and they got bellies. They hate… — Robert E. Howard
Red hair is great. It's rare, and therefore superior. — Augusten Burroughs
The city grows like a cancer; I must grow like a sun. The city eats deeper and deeper into the red; it is an insatiable… — Henry Miller
I never knew what life was until it ran out in a red gush over any lips, my hands! — Anne Rice
Her lips were red, her looks were free, Her locks were yellow as gold: Her skin was white as leprosy, The Nightmare Life-in-Death was she,… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Red hair is my life long sorrow. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
She said it out loud, the words distributed into a room that was full of cold air and books. Books everywhere! Each wall was armed… — Markus Zusak
Some people need a red carpet rolled out in front of them in order to walk forward into friendship. They can't see the tiny outstretched… — Miranda July
If you're betwixt and between, trust the one with red hair. — O.R. Melling
A few weeks later, I’m in a fluorescent-lit classroom in Chelsea awaiting the start of the official Mensa test. I’m sitting next to a guy… — A. J. Jacobs
my mother was taught the ch'an concept of happiness, which was to find satisfaction in small things. i was taught to appreciate the fresh air… — Anchee Min
Everybody is a book of blood; wherever we're opened, we're red. — Clive Barker
I was about 12 years old and I was sitting watching the television and it was some kind of talent show, you know, and on… — Nick Cave
God, children know something they can't tell; they like Red Riding Hood and the wolf in bed! — Djuna Barnes

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