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Hold still," my father would say, while I held the ship in the bottle and he burned away the strings he'd raised the mast with… — Alice Sebold
I bare my soul and you are suspicious! No, Scarlett, this is a bona fide honorable declaration. I admit that it's not in the best… — Margaret Mitchell
Iâ€™ve never enjoyed myself more than I have the past forty-eight hours, during which Iâ€™ve been trapped in a car with one of the worst… — Meg Cabot
Poor slob without a name. It's a little inconvenient, his not having a name. But I haven't the right to give him one: he'll have… — Truman Capote
How will it ever be bearable, Priestess?â€ His voice was rough. He sounded completely broken. â€œYouâ€™ll see her again. Sheâ€™s with Nyx now. Sheâ€™ll either… — P. C. Cast
Before you speak, listen. Before you write, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you invest, investigate. Before you criticize, wait. Before you pray, forgive. Before… — William Arthur Ward
And still it is not enough to have memories. One must be able to forget them when they are many, and one must have the… — Rainer Maria Rilke
There's nothing more prized to a man than something he had to wait for, work for, or strugle a little bit to get. — Sherry Argov
I've always known that the quality of love was the mind, even though the body sometimes refuses this knowledge. The body lives for itself. It… — Ray Bradbury
Sometimes, upon waking, the residual dream can be more appealing that reality, and one is reluctant to give it up. For a while, you feel… — Craig Thompson
While I canâ€™t have you, I long for you. I am the kind of person who would miss a train or a plane to meet… — Jeanette Winterson
all bags are pack ready to go i am standing here outside your door i hate to wake you up to say goodbye dawn is… — John Denver
I wrestled futilely, then relaxed as a vine wrapped three times around my throat and squeezed. Right," I choked out, and shut my eyes. "I'll… — Rachel Caine
Maybe we should wait....wait for him to kill another five or six, huh? — Darren Shan
You know, I wouldnâ€™t have done this a month ago. I wouldnâ€™t have done it then. Then I was avoiding. Now Iâ€™m just waiting. Things… — Martin Amis
You tell yourself that noise is what defines silence. Without noise, silence would not be golden. Noise is the exception. Think of deep outer space,… — Chuck Palahniuk
Begin this moment, wherever you find yourself, and take no thought of the morrow. Look not to Russia, China, India, not to Washington, not to… — Henry Miller
I can't wait until this show gets on the road," he said. "You and me are going to have so much fun, Rose. Picking out… — Richelle Mead
Shouldn't that be flipped right-side up?" I asked. "No," she said, eyes on the cards. After several moments of heavy silence, said, "You will destroy… — Richelle Mead
Just wait and see, Charlie Brown. I'll see the Great Pumpkin. I'll SEE the Great Pumpkin! Just you wait, Charlie Brown. The Great Pumpkin will… — Charles M. Schulz

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