"The wolf sniffed beneath the door to be……" — Vivian Vande Velde
"The wolf sniffed beneath the door to be sure this was a human cottage. The scent was undeniable. No pigs, except in bacon form. The wolf thought bacon form was a very sensible way for pigs to behave."
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Vivian Vande Velde
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13 Quotes by Vivian Vande Velde
Vivian Vande Velde has 13 quotes on this site.
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Number one rule for fiction: Coincidence can be used to worsen a characters predicament, but never to solve his problems.
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A [reformed] vampire ... mostly tries to make reparation for his previous evil by doing good deeds-most commonly, apparently, going…
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If you don't like vampire games, don't play
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Then, early, early, early in the morning-just as in countless Disney films-I heard a rooster crow. But guess what? They…
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People always talk about good, fresh country air, but I kept getting wiffs of something that was neither good nor…
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if Saint Bruce doesn't like your poem, he chops your head off.
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There, close enough to spit on--if I'd been a barbarian and inclined to spit--was the dragon.
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Giannine--What are they going to do: smack me on the head with a pamplet?
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They'd poisoned me, dammit. Probably to trade my dead body to the barbarians for Wulfgar's safe return. Or maybe just…
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She sighed. Loudly. "Physical appearance is not what is important." Yeah right. Tell that to any girl who hasn't bothered…
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Those Grimm brothers," she said with a sigh, "they'll never amount to anything." And she was right because all they…
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Mothers are legendary for being able to read the thoughts of their children at just the right moment.
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More Bacon Quotes
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I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did not, it seems to me…
— James M. Barrie
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England was full of words I'd never heard before - streaky bacon, short back and sides, Belisha beacon, serviettes, high…
— Bill Bryson
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I always use my 'Holy Trinity' which is salt, olive oil and bacon. My motto is, 'bacon always makes it…
— Anne Burrell
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Bacon bits are like the fairy dust of the food community.
— Jim Gaffigan
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Breakfast is a personal ritual that can only be properly observed alone, and in a spirit of genuine excess. The…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Meek young men grow up in libraries, believing it their duty to accept the views which Cicero, which Locke, which…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Science is not a system of certain, or -established, statements; nor is it a system which steadily advances towards a…
— Karl Popper
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I have said that science is impossible without faith. ... Inductive logic, the logic of Bacon, is rather something on…
— Norbert Wiener
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But, as Bacon has well pointed out, truth is more likely to come out of error, if this is clear…
— William Bayliss
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This boulder seemed like a curious volume, regularly paged, with a few extracts from older works. Bacon tells us that…
— Archibald Geikie
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Bacon first taught the world the true method of the study of nature, and rescued science from that barbarism in…
— Thomas Young
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I love my daughter, but she had me on couscous and fixed me pastas and made me eat oatmeal every…
— Dusty Baker
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