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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| c0827b9 | Let me be loved like that, by a man who will not replace me with concubines when I'm old and ugly. Let me be loved by a man who loves God more than me. | Orson Scott Card | ||
| a230b3b | Bean could see the hunger in their eyes. Not the regular hunger, for food, but the real hunger, the deep hunger, for family, for love, for belonging. | belonging family human-nature hunger love | Orson Scott Card | |
| b085a50 | A strange thing happened then. The Speaker agreed with her that she had made a mistake that night, and she knew when he said the words that it was true, that his judgment was correct. And yet she felt strangely healed, as if simply saying her mistake were enough to purge some of the pain of it. For the first time, then, she caught a glimpse of what the power of speaking might be. It wasn't a matter of confession, penance, and absolution, li.. | Orson Scott Card | ||
| 7b1442e | He is dead, she thought bitterly, because we have forgotten him. | Orson Scott Card | ||
| b2df7dc | marmfloxes | Brian Jacques | ||
| 796c569 | Basil Stag Hare tut-tutted severely as he remarked to Ambrose Spike, 'Tch, tch. Dreadful table manners. Just look at those three wallahs, kicking up a hullaballoo like that! Eating's a serious business. | eating funny hare-talk | Brian Jacques | |
| e70e49d | Can you trust me, he said. Not will you. Can you. Can I trust him? What do I have to lose? | Robin McKinley | ||
| 3d1f91a | I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty, than those attending too small a degree of it. | Thomas Jefferson | ||
| e9581ee | Every time something really bad happens, people cry out for safety, and the government answers by taking rights away from good people. We have no proof that the bad, stupid crazy people who have planted bombs in the past few years used the phone much for their stupid bad crimes, let alone logged on the Internet. Yet when those kind of bad things happen nowadays, the government tries to do bad things to phones and the Net. The phones and the.. | Penn Jillette | ||
| 2a54865 | To underestimate oneself is as much an exaggeration of one's powers than the other. | Arthur Conan Doyle | ||
| 0cdb015 | One must wait till it comes. | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | ||
| 74e2796 | To begin at the beginning. | Arthur Conan Doyle | ||
| a59d585 | He's spending a year dead for tax reasons. | humor taxes | Douglas Adams | |
| 494cce1 | As Harry puts it, men and women can never be friends because 'the sex part always gets in the way. | Nora Ephron | ||
| e0292d5 | He frowned as he struggled to remember. It was like watching an elephant crochet. | Val McDermid | ||
| 63ff473 | He was so excessively polite that Wallendar suspected he had endured many humiliations in his life. | politeness | Henning Mankell | |
| 9e3c504 | You think you know everything about a person, but the truth often comes as a surprise. | Henning Mankell | ||
| 998d660 | HARRY: (Voice-over)The first time we met we hated each other. SALLY: (Voice-over) You didn't hate me, I hated you. (beat) And the second time we met, you didn't even remember me. HARRY (Voice-over) I did too, I remembered you. (a long beat) The third time we met, we became friends. SALLY:(Voice-over) We were friends for a long time. HARRY:(Voice-over) And then we weren't. SALLY: (Voice-over) And then we fell in love. SALLY Three months l.. | Nora Ephron | ||
| 5deb1d8 | There was no trust anywhere in the world, O my brothers, the way I could see it. | Anthony Burgess | ||
| 8797ab0 | The essential intention is the real sin. A man who cannot choose ceases to be a man. | Anthony Burgess | ||
| d6138d1 | The sweetest and most heavenly of activities partake in some measure of violence - the act of love, for instance; music, for instance. You must take your chance, boy. The choice has been all yours. | anthony-burgess book-quotes books | Anthony Burgess | |
| 8416a7d | Then I noticed, in all my pain and sickness,what music it was that like crackled and boomed on the sound-track, and it was Ludwig van, the last movement of the Fifth Symphony, and I creeched like bezoomny at that. "Stop!" I creeched. "Stop, you grahzny disgusting sods. It's a sin, that's what it is, a filthy unforgivable sin, you bratchnies!" | Anthony Burgess | ||
| 342360f | People don't want to know. They have to be made to know. Whether they act on what they know is up to them. But they have to know. | awareness knowledge | Anthony Burgess | |
| 5e9447c | Goodbye, goodbye, may Bog forgive you for a ruined life." Then I got on to the sill, the music blasting away to my left, and I shut my glazzies and felt the cold wind on my listo, then I jumped." | Anthony Burgess | ||
| c00fd7e | Pero hermanos, este morderse las unas acerca de la causa de la maldad es lo que me da verdadera risa. No les preocupa saber cual es la causa de la bondad, y entonces, ?por que quieren averiguar el otro asunto? Si los liudos (individuos) son buenos es porque les gusta, y ni se me ocurriria interferir en sus placeres, asi que lo mismo deberian hacer en el otro negocio. Y yo soy cliente del otro negocio. | anthony burgess | ||
| 4a6f1af | Have you by chance brought some real British tea? Twining's? Or from Jackson's in Piccadilly? | Anthony Burgess | ||
| 5c13d0c | There is only one kind of immorality in fiction, and that is when you write badly. | Anthony Burgess | ||
| d6f80c0 | Everything ends In Mexico Mexico, An excellent place to die. Come some day and try Mexico. | Anthony Burgess | ||
| 3d3be76 | It seems priggish or pollyannaish to deny that my intention in writing the work was to titillate the nastier propensities of my readers. My own healthy inheritance of original sin comes out in the book and I enjoyed raping and ripping by proxy. It is the novelist's innate cowardice that makes him depute to imaginary personalities the sins that he is too cautious to commit for himself. | Anthony Burgess | ||
| c491a79 | Clever plastic surgery can restore an appearance of youth, but nothing changes the expression of age and experience in the eyes. | M.C. Beaton | ||
| f35aeea | Aimer, ce n'est pas se regarder l'un l'autre, c'est regarder ensemble dans la meme direction. | love passion | Antoine de Saint-Exupéry | |
| 9fe1638 | And I love to listen to the stars at night. It is like listening to five hundred million little bells . . . | Antoine de Saint-Exupéry | ||
| 7313062 | Words are the source of misunderstandings | Antoine de Saint-Exupéry | ||
| b2e5681 | Where I live, everything is very small. | Antoine de Saint-Exupéry | ||
| e4267ce | Les fleurs sont si contradictoires ! Mais j'etais trop jeune pour savoir l'aimer. | Antoine de Saint-Exupéry | ||
| c733c99 | I was stuck in a life I didn't remember, squeezed into the shell of this girl - this Samantha Joe Franco - and the more I learned about her, the more I was starting to hate her. | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| e87aefd | Sometimes I just wanted to...I don't know, life. To delve headfirst into a world that dealt with real-life issues to open my eyes, or a world that was something else, something completely unreal. One with warring faes or roaming vampire clans. I wanted to experience new things and always, , read the last page feeling satisfied. Because sometimes happily-ever-after existed only in the books I read. | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| 0b9d6fb | Hermoso rostro. Hermoso cuerpo. Horrible actitud. Era la santa trinidad de los chicos sexys. | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| 223ac7c | Eiste panta mou..." You are my everything." | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| 1154b57 | Kat." He uttered my name like it was some kind of prayer, and then he pressed a kiss against the skin behind my ear. "I broke every rule of my kind to heal you and keep you with me. I married you and burned down an entire city to keep you safe. I've killed for you. Did you think I'd forget what you mean to me? That anything in this world--in any world--would be stronger than my love for you?" | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| b777183 | My lower lip trembled as I climbed into the passenger seat and buckled myself in with shaky hands. Archer passed me a quick glance, and I forced myself to stop thinking about Daemon, about anything I didn't want to share with Archer, which was pretty much everything right now. So I thought about belly dancing foxes wearing grass skirts. | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| f8f910d | Cogi un marcapaginas de la mesa de centro y lo meti en el libro. Doblar las paginas es un sacrilegio para cualquier amante de la lectura | libros | Jennifer L. Armentrout | |
| e4f5f5b | Is it later yet?" Roth asked. Casting him a lingering look, I grinned as I rose fluidly, with a grace I never thought I'd ever be capable of. "Only if you can catch me." Roth rose at once, capturing my hand before I could even take off, threading his fingers through mine. "Already did, Layla." And so he had, a long time ago, when he strutted into a dark alley and took out a Poser demon. Truth be told, I really didn't even want to run. T.. | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| 67c4a15 | The intensity in his gaze created a flutter low in my belly. When he spoke, his voice was rough, sending a series of chills up and down my spine. "I don't know what made you change your sleeping attire, but I just want to let you know that I am a hundred and fifty-five percent behind it." All I could think was that he liked what he saw and that was a good sign. "Actually, if you want to dress like that whenever we're alone--to eat dinner, w.. | Jennifer L. Armentrout |