Friday Quote by Joe Ide

“This, no doubt, was the call 33 had heard. Bored with his balanced diet of maize and maple peas, tired of the pecking order…

— Clive Barker

“We were sitting so close that our hips touched. He smelled nice, like freshly cut grass and sunshine. I wondered if he'd been outside…

— Rachel Hawkins

Go to bed, you fool," Calcifer said sleepily. "You're drunk." "Who, me?" said Howl. "I assure you, my friends, I am cone sold stober."…

— Diana Wynne Jones

With the wings of a bird and the heart of a man he compass'd his flight, And the cities and seas, as he flew,…

— Ernest Rhys

“I fell asleep at nine that night and didn’t move until nine the next morning, waking up still dressed and wrapped like a pupa…

— Ree Drummond

“On the seventh day, Howard turned off the trail and sat by the river and smoked a pipeful of tobacco that he had packed…

— Paul Harding

“Look at the mid- sky, about halfway up from the horizon, and wait for your eyes to adjust,” I said softly. “It will take…

— Elizabeth Fama

The night breathed through the apartment like a dark animal. The ticking of a clock. The groan of a floorboard as he slipped out…

— Cornelia Funke

“Once," he says, "I was flying to California on the Fourth of July." She turns her head, just slightly. "It was a clear night,…

— Jennifer E. Smith

“After that night, which was in late December, I was completely worn out. I did not walk as often, and when I walked did…

— Lydia Davis

“The sun was still out, wouldn’t even start to set for an hour, but the early evening still had that “magic hour” feeling. The…

— Victoria Kahler

“Walking in, I couldn't help but be impressed with his house. The fireplace was aglow with two armchairs situated in front of it. By…

— Gideon Rathbone