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“Barney did not reply. He looked at Krendler as though the left and right hemispheres of Krendler’s brain were two dogs stuck together.”

— Thomas Harris

“What has crawled up your butt and died? (Tabitha)”

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

“Come to rob my sister then,have you?" "Certainly not," Mother replied, her smile brittle. "This fashion for talking to the dead is pure poppycock,if…

— Alyxandra Harvey

“her, say she would about her background, or even her family, as they were used to the barbs of the aristocracy. But to speak…

— Ellie St. Clair

“...In a way, though, I’m almost relieved.’ ‘Relieved? Why?’ ‘Because I thought he was going to tell us that he killed her himself. For…

— Stephen King

“So, Strand looked at me, and he said, 'You should write about all this someday.' And I said, 'You mean about all the terrible…

— Mark Leyner

“It was like murdering two of your children. I try to make the readers feel they’ve lived the events of the book. Just as…

— George R.R. Martin

For a dyed-in-the-wool author, nothing is as dead as a book once it is written. She is rather like a cat whose kittens have…

— Rumer Godden

For a dyed-in-the-wool author nothing is as dead as a book once it is written ... she is rather like a cat whose kittens…

— Rumer Godden

“My uncle told a great story with his life, but I think there was such a sadness at his funeral because his story wasn't…

— Donald Miller

“Tessa craned her head back to look at Will. “You know that feeling,” she said, “when you are reading a book, and you know…

— Cassandra Clare