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8b2aec2 Right,' said Kai, 'that'll be no problem in a city of two and a half million people. Let me just go dig out my special Lunar detector, and I'll get right on that. Marissa Meyer
40b3205 Women are always true, even in the midst of their greatest falsities, because they are always influenced by some natural feeling. women feeling sincerity Honoré de Balzac
0d62b50 Not nearly enough. Not recently, anyway." And she was sad about that. "I know," he said, and kissed the back of her hand. "We'll fix it. Get some sleep." "Night," she said, and watched him walk toward the door. "Hey. How'd you get in?" He wiggled his fingers at her in a spooky oogie-boogie pantomime. "I'm a vampire. I have secret powers ," he said with a full-on fake Transylvanian accent, which he dropped to say, "Actually, your mom let me .. mrs-danvers eve-rosser michael-glass morganville-vampires Rachel Caine
357b81b Don't you just hate nights like that, when you think over every mistake you've made, every hurt you've received, every bit of meanness you've dealt out? There's no profit in it, no point to it, and you need sleep. Charlaine Harris
b9f137d If there is love, smallpox scars are as pretty as dimples. I'll love your face no matter what it looks like. Because it's yours. Stephen King
0d9fab8 Life is such unutterable hell, solely because it is sometimes beautiful. If we could only be miserable all the time, if there could be no such things as love or beauty or faith or hope, if I could be absolutely certain that my love would never be returned: how much more simple life would be. One could plod through the Siberian salt mines of existence without being bothered about happiness. Unfortunately the happiness is there. There is alwa.. pain faith living positivity happiness hope life love stoicism misery T.H. White
a314270 You get old and you realize there are no answers, just stories. Garrison Keillor
0a0f76c There are some experiences in life they haven't invented the right words for. romance wisdom sorry Lisa Kleypas
8350100 What do you think they're going to do to us when they find us guilty?" she says after a few minutes of silence have passed. "Honestly?" "Does now seem like the time for honesty?" I look at her from the corner of my eye. "I think they're going to force us to eat lots of cake and then take an unreasonably long nap." humor naps trial guilty Veronica Roth
5a49b47 Now the tattoos," Zia announced. "Brilliant!" I said. "On your tongue," she added. "Excuse me?" -- Rick Riordan
8470b65 O, wonder! How many goodly creatures are there here! How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world, That has such people in't! irony wonder William Shakespeare
2cf1da4 There was a star danced, and under that was I born. William Shakespeare
4cc5086 I consider myself a stained-glass window. And this is how I live my life. Closing no doors and covering no windows; I am the multi-colored glass with light filtering through me, in many different shades. Allowing light to shed and fall into many many hues. My job is not to direct anything, but only to filter into many colors. My answer is destiny and my guide is joy. And there you have me. humanism freedom spirit inspirational-attitude inspirational-life inspirational-quotes life-and-living living destiny inspiring happiness life inspirational stained-glass-window C. JoyBell C.
10ac14c Don't waste your energy trying to change opinions ... Do your thing, and don't care if they like it. trying change inspirational self-confidence self-esteem Tina Fey
fd8244b When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there. inspirational Zig Ziglar
c921976 Where you stumble and fall, there you will find gold. inspirational Joseph Campbell
d6fa3c5 You need something," he said, and when I stared at him, he added, "Your face." "My face?" "It's in need of my kisses." need Jennifer L. Armentrout
6052369 Air punched out of my lungs. I held her tight, and I knew right then I would burn down the whole universe for her if I had to. I would do anything to keep her safe. Kill. Heal. Die. Anything. Because she was my everything. Jennifer L. Armentrout
9034860 Somewhere in his body--perhaps in the marrow of his bones--he would continue to feel her absence. Haruki Murakami
dd65e89 I know that you're selfish, selfish beyond words, and I know that you haven't the nerve of a rabbit, I know you're a liar and a humbug, I know that you're utterly contemptible. And the tragic part is'--her face was on a sudden distraught with pain--'the tragic part is that notwithstanding I love you with all my heart. tragedy men women W. Somerset Maugham
d2918db Do ye not understand?"he said, in near desparation. "I would lay the world at your feet, Claire-and I have nothing to give ye!" He honestly thought it mattered." Diana Gabaldon
8f63b16 Once a king or queen of Narnia, always a king or queen of Narnia. elect narnia queen king C.S. Lewis
7377d92 What's so funny?" Bella mumbled. "I got food in her hair," I told her, chortling again. "I'm not going to forget this, dog," Rosalie hissed. "S'not so hard to erase a blond's memory," I countered. "Just blow in her ear." Get some new jokes, "Rosalie snapped." Stephenie Meyer
ccefc0b Nothing is funnier than unhappiness. funny endgame unhappiness-nothing Samuel Beckett
e3bf4c5 Opening yourself up to making mistakes and being vulnerable is what makes it beautiful and special with the person you love. perfect-chemistry sierra Simone Elkeles
6206360 Fang! Come Back!" I started pulling his hair. Shaking his head and shoulders. Hard. "Wake up! Snap out of it! You stupid jerk! I am going to kill you if you die on me!" maximum-ride James Patterson
784100d Touchstone watched, suddenly conscious that he probably only had five seconds left to be alone with Sabriel, to say something, to say anything. Perhaps the last five seconds they ever would have alone together. I am not afraid, he said to himself. "I love you," he whispered. "I hope you don't mind." sabriel Garth Nix
b1a5205 Age isn't how old you are but how old you feel. old Gabriel García Márquez
48309ff We see the world, not as it is, but as we are--or, as we are conditioned to see it. perceptions Stephen R. Covey
07c45ca Life is easy to chronicle, but bewildering to practice. E.M. Forster
52fcb9b They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even when you don't know it teachers Nicholas Sparks
3d8e0b4 Lucien had been prepared to take me against my will. Fae males were territorial, dominant, arrogant--but the ones in the Spring Court ... something had festered in their training. Because I knew--deep in my bones--that Cassian might push and test my limits, but the moment I said no, he'd back off. And I knew that if ... that if I had been wasting away and Rhys had done nothing to stop it, Cassian or Azriel would have pulled me out. They wo.. ianthe azriel cassian rhysand feyre lucien rhys Sarah J. Maas
efaa603 But even when the moon looks like it's waning...it's actually never changing shape. Don't ever forget that. moon nana manga Ai Yazawa
8b609c7 Sounded like a load of waffle to me." "There was some important stuff hidden in the waffle." J.K. Rowling
33a23bb Go on, have a pasty," said Harry, who had never had anything to share before or, indeed, anyone to share it with. It was a nice feeling, sitting there with Ron, eating their way through all Harry's pasties, cakes, and candies (the sandwiches lay forgotten)." harry-potter ron-weasley J.K. Rowling
bd5adf1 I wanted to tell the book thief many things, about beauty and brutality. But what could I tell her about those things that she didn't already know? I wanted to explain that I am constantly overestimating and underestimating the human race--that rarely do I ever simply it. I wanted to ask her how the same thing could be so ugly and so glorious, and its words and stories so damning and brilliant. None of those things, however, came out of m.. Markus Zusak
f444865 As a reader I loathe introductions...Introductions inhibit pleasure, they kill the joy of anticipation, they frustrate curiosity. Harper Lee
76414b5 Wendy? Darling? Light, of my life. I'm not gonna hurt ya. I'm just going to bash your brains in. Stephen King
275af76 Death never comes at the time, despite what mortals believe. Death always comes like a thief. Christopher Pike
bba5e24 Jesus Christ. . . he was not Omega's son. Was he? "No." V said. "You are not. He just wants to believe you are. And he wants you to think you are. But that doesn't make it true." There was a long silence. Then Rhage's hand landed on Butch's shoulder. "Besides, you don't look a thing like him. I mean. . . hello? You are this beefy Irish white boy. He's like. . . bus exhaust or some shit." Butch glanced over at Hollywood. "You're sick, you kn.. J.R. Ward
9878526 You will be the first test subject, Tobias. Beatrice, however...." She smiles. "You are too injured to be of much use to me, so your execution will occur at the conclusion of this meeting." I try to hide the shudder that goes through me at the word "execution," my shoulder screaming with pain, and look up at Tobias. It's hard to blink tears back when I see the terror in Tobias's wide, dark eyes. "No," says Tobias. His voice trembles, but hi.. love hurt Veronica Roth
4e296f0 It all goes back and back," Tyrion thought, "to our mothers and fathers and theirs before them. We are puppets dancing on the strings of those who came before us, and one day our own children will take up our strings and dance in our steads." fantasy grrm asoiaf George R.R. Martin
a15cef1 The eidolons started pounding on the door. 'Who is it?' Leo called. 'Valdez!' 'Valdez who? humour knock leo-valdez Rick Riordan
7faffe1 There's a hunger for stories in all of us, adults too. We need stories so much that we're even willing to read bad books to get them, if the good books won't supply them. books inspirational companionship Philip Pullman