Favorite uncle Quote by Grace Burrowes

““You’ve never called the baby by name before.” This earned her a twitch of his lips, maybe impatience, maybe humor. “We’re drinking companions now. He vows I’m his favorite uncle.””

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“She glanced at him, her expression curious. "When did you decide to call me Maggie?" The last time I kissed you. "When did you…

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“I've been foolish." "I hope you at least had a grand time being foolish.”

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“So she learned at the age of almost twenty-six how to kiss a lover. Such kisses involved tongues, lips, taste, feel, and soft, needy…

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“I know what you're doing, though." "I'm glad somebody knows what I'm about, because I seem to have lost my own grasp of it…

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“Has Westhaven taken to gossiping?" "He has not, but like most men, you assume the only communications of significance pass between the males of…

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“Pregnant women made him nervous, particularly when their condition sailed before them like the prow of some small, feminine ship.”

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“The sound of her voice was so pretty, it almost disguised the ugliness of her words.”

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“One feels sorry for the lions, that is. Were they less magnificent, they’d be free to chase the gazelles all the livelong day. But…

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“I live to bring you pleasure.” To Gilly, his words rang like a vow.”

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“I didn't intend it to become that kind of kiss, but I'm not sorry it did. If that makes me a cad and a…

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“You worry me, Mags, so self-contained and quiet. Hazelton would not have been my choice for you." "Why not?" "He's a man who dwells…

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“He sounded bewildered, as if his arrival into her bed, into her very body, had been the work of fairies.”

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And I will not be beaten by that jackass." "Jackass?" said Foaly, wounded. "My favorite uncle is a jackass.

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“A madman should have a madman’s laugh, not the warm chuckle of a favorite uncle.”

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“The “rising tide” theory rested on a notion of separate but equal class ladders. And so there was a class of black poor and…

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“My favorite uncle was gay,” she says, “and he doesn’t like to dance, either.” She looks at Chad. “I don’t like that word. Fag.…

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My favorite uncle died when I was eleven, and that was two months after 9/11, so that was a particularly difficult time with my family.

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China's Premier Zhao Ziyang, for all of his billion constituents, seemed in the evening's lovely flow like a favorite uncle, smiling a little too…

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“I’ve watched through his eyes, I’ve listened through his ears, and I tell you he’s the one. Or at least as close as we’re…

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Oooh, if you have never been to Alaska, go there while it is still wild. My favorite uncle asked me if I wanted to…

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“Can you sleep?” he asks. “Sometimes.” “Lucky bastard. I piss the bed,” he admits. “Probably twice a month. I don’t ever remember the bloodydamn…

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