"He...boasted an unassuming mustache, which was perched atop……" — Gail Carriger
"He...boasted an unassuming mustache, which was perched atop his upper lip cautiously, as though it were slightly embarrassed to be there and would like to slide away and become a sideburn or something more fashionable."
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170 Quotes by Gail Carriger
Gail Carriger has 170 quotes on this site.
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A vampire, like a lady, never reveals his true age.
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Lord Maccon was built like a brick outhouse, with opinions twice as unmoving and often equally full of crap.
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How was I to know idiocy was only a temporary condition, especially in your case? It never has been before!
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Who doesn’t want an exploding wicker chicken?
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I suspect it may be like the difference between a drinker and an alcoholic; the one merely reads books, the…
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Lord Akeldama did so love to know all the gossip about the mundane world, but it was in the manner…
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The duke contents himself mainly with attempting to rule the world and other suchlike nonsense. When one is guiding the…
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I may be a werewolf and Scottish, but despite what you may have read about both, we are not cads!
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Alexia figured, delightedly, that this meant he did, in fact, tend to traipse around his private apartments in the altogether.…
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The ill-informed masses included her own family among their ranks, a family that specialized in being both inconvenient and asinine.
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Alexia suspected Lord Maccon's handling was a tad more than was strictly called for under the circumstances, but she secretly…
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He was so very large and so very gruff that he rather terrified her, but he always behaved correctly in…
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More Atop Quotes
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one of 34 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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A million people can call the mountains a fiction, yet it need not trouble you as you stand atop them.
— Randall Munroe
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With modern parts atop old ones, the brain is like an iPod built around an eight-track cassette player.
— Sharon Begley
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From this height the sleeping city seems like a child's construction, a model which has refused to be constrained by…
— Ian Rankin
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Music is not a language. Any musical piece is akin to a boulder with complex forms, with striations and engraved…
— Iannis Xenakis
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And off in the far distance, the gold on the wings of the angel atop the bell tower of San…
— Donna Leon
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Your novels show only the tiniest fraction of detective work, the brilliant crime, the tantalizing clues, the dramatic chase, the…
— Stefan Petrucha
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I thank the Savior personally; for bearing all which I added to His hemorrhaging at every pore for all humanity…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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The relic from before birth Enters one's heart one day. Be as careful as if you were holding a full…
— Sun Bu'er
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I see the angel Moroni, standing atop the temple, as a shining symbol of [our] faith. I love Moroni, because…
— Elaine S. Dalton
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Beautiful, luscious and flowing. Atop the governor's head.
— Rick Perry
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One of the things I find fascinating about God's creation is the way he seems to temper the negative environmental…
— Marilyn Meberg
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You can drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, on every continental shelf and atop every hill in America for…
— Roscoe Bartlett
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