Quote by Leo Rosten

“The lines are careful. They reveal he pays attention. People don’t think he does, because he daydreams and skips class and neglects his homework,…

— Stephanie Perkins

“He couldn’t understand how I could be so bright in my other classes and a total failure in his. I must not be trying…

— Thom Satterlee

“Then, as understanding began to trickle through his shock, he felt an escalating sense of horror. It had finally happened; he had finally lost…

— Stephen King

“Everywhere he looked was a nut, and it was all a sensible young gentleman like himself could do to maintain his perspective amid so…

— Joseph Heller

“He would rock back and forth in his chair, making sure it squeaked ominously. He always found a chair that squeaked ominously. He was…

— Adrienne Kress

“It was reassuring to know exactly where one stood. That one stood at the end of the line was not pertinent. At least there…

— Linda Berdoll

“To God he jotted several lines. How my mind has struggled to make coherent sense. I have not been too good at it. But…

— Saul Bellow

“> Have you heard the one about the cross-eyed teacher who had trouble with her pupils?”

— Hudson Moore

“I took the opportunity to scan the room, my eyes taking a cursory glance at the other students but drawn like a magnet to…

— Kellie McAllen

“The creeping sense that he might have seen him reading the book came up from the ground, but that was more anxiety than evidence.”

— Natasha Pulley

“Those eyes were compelling to the point of distraction.”

— Pippa DaCosta

“He watched it with that strange interest in trivial things that we try to develop when things of high import make us afraid, or…

— Oscar Wilde