Action Quote by Gail Carriger

“Sit down, my dear,” said Mr. Jarndyce. “This, you must know, is the growlery. When I am out of humour, I come and growl…

— Charles Dickens

“My father is very fond of spiked heads, especially those of people who have annoyed him in some fashion. And a face as noble…

— George R.R. Martin

“Mr. Rivenhall said to Sophy, “If this is your doing—!” “I promise you it is not. If I thought that he had the smallest…

— Georgette Heyer

“I want you to fight with me,’ said Damen. ‘Akielos is here to stand by your side.’ Guymar let out a shaky breath. ‘Fight…

— C.S. Pacat

“Bergé’s yelling had attracted the attention of everyone in the Kibati hall: champagne flutes stopped halfway to heavily painted lips, eyes widened, massive diamonds…

— Mark Zero

“Actions speak louder than words, especially the actions of bringing the loudspeaker closer to your mouth!”

— Ankala Subbarao

Fine - I said huffily. - But I hope I'm at least allowed to fly around the corridors during lunch hour. Gabriel threw me…

— Alexandra Adornetto

“Then all at once he´d hear his own voice enunciating clearly and firmly, feel its reverberance along the walls and ceiling, feel ears growing…

— John Dos Passos

“Tell me you got back at him." "Are you kidding? I smiled like the perfect Indian princess, asked hi one sugar or two and…

— Nalini Singh

“I remember sitting at the witness table listening to this litany of woe and thinking, What the hell am I doing here? I have…

— Robert M. Gates

“At the campfire, when I arrive and the boys chant, "Boum! Ba-da-boum! BA-DA-BOUM!" My strategy is to smile softly, as I wonder whether lamebrain…

— Fanny Britt

“I suppose I should have laughed even more uproariously at what happened next; as a newly anointed convert to the Old Comedy, I should…

— Philip Roth