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Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
9df480a | A fat man always sits comfortably, I am thinking, for he takes his pillow with him wherever he goes. | George R.R. Martin | ||
9bd00c4 | Sometimes, the best thing you can do is nothing. Catelyn | philosophical | George R.R. Martin | |
455d85b | No wall can keep you safe," his father told him once, as they walked the walls of Winterfall. "A wall is only as strong as the men who defend it." | George R.R. Martin | ||
24a2bec | In a swordfight, a man's surest defense is the swift stroke that slays his foe, not cringing behind a shield. | George R.R. Martin | ||
ce0a9e1 | I have taught my Margaery what comely is worth, I hope. Less than a mummer's fart. | looks-don-t-matter olenna-tyrell queen-of-thorns | George R.R. Martin | |
de0c634 | The Father protects his children, the septons taught, but Davos had led his boys into the fire. Dale would never give his wife the child they had prayed for, and Allard, with his girl in Oldtown and his girl in Kings Landing, and his girl in Braavos, they would all be weeping soon. Matthos would never captain his own ship, as he dreamed. Maric would never have his knighthood. 'How can I live when they are dead? So many brave knights and mig.. | George R.R. Martin | ||
7eefa4a | Thank the Good Master for his patient kindness," Dany said, "and tell him that I will think on all I learned here." She gave her arm to Arstan Whitebeard, to lead her back across the plaza to her litter. Aggo and Jhogo fell in to either side of them, walking with the bowlegged swagger all the horselords affected when forced to dismount and stride the earth like common mortals." | George R.R. Martin | ||
266f473 | The wolves will come again," said Jojen solemnly." | George R.R. Martin | ||
131ace2 | In King's Landing, there are two sorts of people. The players and the pieces. | George R.R. Martin | ||
9fe7248 | a few of them even looked like soldiers. In a bad light. If you squint. | George R.R. Martin | ||
d7bdd7d | It is always winter now. | winter grief sorrow winter-is-coming jaehaerys-targaryen fire-and-blood | George R.R. Martin | |
a9b1517 | An economy that depends on slavery needs to promote images of slaves that "justify" the institution of slavery. The contemporary economy depends right now on the representation of women within the beauty myth. Economist John Kenneth Galbraith offers an economic explanation for "the persistence of the view of homemaking as a 'higher calling'": the concept of women as naturally trapped within the Feminine Mystique, he feels, "has been forced .. | Naomi Wolf | ||
4535e0d | The real question isn't "Why aren't you strong enough?" It's "Why do you keep doubting that you already are?" | Linda Francis Lee | ||
c92f324 | No person, whether she is a scientist or a cook, can find success if she doesn't first believe that she holds power in her hands-- not to use over people, but to use for the good of another. | Linda Francis Lee | ||
d8a18c6 | Some things are true whether you believe them or not. | Linda Francis Lee | ||
54dcdc0 | It's a natural progress, but still. That thing about the cow is so stupid. Do I look like a cow to you? | Meg Cabot | ||
50e2d8f | You're in Europe. You're young. Young people have been going to Europe on a shoestring for a hundred years. | Meg Cabot | ||
ede62b6 | The good thing about being in one's midtwenties is that you know nothing bad is going to happen if you don't return people's texts and voice mails | Meg Cabot | ||
d252f24 | Which type of wedding gown best suits you? If you are lucky enough to be tall and slender, you can pretty much get away with any type or shape of gown. That is why models are tall and slender--anything looks good on them! | gown | Meg Cabot | |
856bc67 | You know", Grandma says, "you could learn a lot from Dr.Quinn. She knows how to make soap from a sheep's guts. And she had twins when she was fifty. Fifty!" | Meg Cabot | ||
9d10205 | Rule #10 If you say it enough times in your head, it will come true (sometimes). | Meg Cabot | ||
ed78fcd | I told them I wasn't crying. I told them my eyes were watering from all the marker fumes. And they seem to believe me. Too bad the only person I didn't seem able to fool anymore was myself. | Meg Cabot | ||
37031ff | She went to the most expensive private girls' school in Connecticut. All they taught her there was how to fold doilies." Pointedly ignoring Alex, I said to John, "I'm sure if you show me, I'll catch on." "Excellent."John's gaze on me was warm. "Then later perhaps you could show me how to fold doilies." | Meg Cabot | ||
d69180c | Detective Canavan echos sarcastically. "Have you been watching again?" "It's a reasonable question," I say. "And 's a very good show." | Meg Cabot | ||
bfb27e9 | Book light," Grandma grumbles as I hurry her away from Dad's boss and his wife. "Who the hell wants a book light?" "Lots of people," I say. "They are very handy things to have." | Meg Cabot | ||
1b63fab | I whirled around. "It wasn't just a kiss," I said. I was getting really mad. "Maybe that's how you wanted it to look, like it was just a kiss. But you and I both know what it really was: A media event. And one that you've been planning since you saw me in the Post. Well, thank you, Josh, but I can get my own publicity. I don't need you." | you-go-girl mia-thermopolis | Meg Cabot | |
aa0f4a1 | You coulld put girls' boyfriends in jail, and I could teach the immigrants how to dress!!! | Meg Cabot | ||
1ec428d | I hope you're not planning on kicking me," he said, not even bothering to look up from his book, "as hard as you did those doors." | john pierce-oliviera | Meg Cabot | |
eb3b640 | What's wrong?" "Nothing," I said. Because nothing was wrong. For the first time in my entire life, it seemed, everything was suddenly, fantastically right." | Meg Cabot | ||
1153fc6 | I hope they know how lucky they are to have you. But that doesn't mean I will ever stop trying to have you for myself. You know as well as I do, Meena, that we belong together. I hope that day will come sometime soon. In the meantime: truce. With all the love in my heart, Lucien | lucien | Meg Cabot | |
20cd90e | If it weren't for me inviting Meena Harper over for dinner that night, the two of you would never have met, and this whole horrible mess would never have happened..." She paused dramatically, as if waiting for someone to jump in and say, "But," Mary Lou went on, a little less self-confidently, "if I hadnt then you, Lucien, would just have gone on through eternity never knowing what true love is. And then how would you have felt?" "Consider.. | Meg Cabot | ||
7da9fb4 | Ele parece alguma coisa jogada de um helicoptero: sabe como e, o cara perfeito para uma garota necessitada em uma ilha deserta. A garota sendo eu, e a ilha deserta, a minha vida. | Meg Cabot | ||
d080dc9 | If you give a man a fish, he'll eat for a day, but if you teach him to fish, he'll eat all the fish you might have caught for yourself.--Advice of Paul Slater, the evil mediator, to Suze | ya-murder-mystery young-adult-murder-mystery young-adult-paranormal ya-paranormal | Meg Cabot | |
fc23573 | You say that about everything," I complained, trailing after him. "Everything is a long story, too long to tell me. I suppose after two hundred years, or whatever, things get a little convoluted, but can't you paraphrase? How do you know the Rectors?" When we rounded the corner, it became apparent there wouldn't be time for any stories at all, paraphrased or not. Not because the gray clouds that were hanging so threateningly overhead had bu.. | Meg Cabot | ||
28d1cd0 | Rule #12 We all make mistakes, and we all deserve a second chance. | Meg Cabot | ||
fbd8287 | I must seem like the biggest nagging idiot in the world! | Meg Cabot | ||
9da9bd6 | You mentioned earlier that if I wanted to help, Miss Oliviera, I should save the lectures, and help," Mr. Smith said as he sprayed. "Perhaps that's exactly what Fates do." I shook my head, bewildered. "I'm sorry?" "Perhaps Fates are people like us...ordinary souls who've found themselves caught up in the battle between good and evil, and have chosen to take a stand and help do what's right." Mr. Smith was lecturing again, but this time the .. | Meg Cabot | ||
3a47957 | Of course it's real, you bloody git," Frank said to the young man behind the fruit cart, who had apparently questioned the legitimacy of this form of currency. "That's a genuine piece of eight. I could buy your whole cart with it." Great, I thought, sarcastically. John and his crew were doing an excellent job of blending in. Kayla appeared to be thinking along similar lines, since she asked, "Where are those guys from, anyway?" "Here," I as.. | Meg Cabot | ||
f70f872 | I reached out and wrapped both my arms around one of John's. "Promise me we'll never be like them, okay?" I asked, with a shudder, nodding at Seth and Farah. "Calling each other in that annoying way?" "We could never be like those two," John said, leading me away after giving Seth one last stony-eyed glare." | Meg Cabot | ||
0db0989 | Meena wasn't sure which she found more disturbing: that she'd been hunting her ex-boyfriend's murderous wife with a hair dryer beneath the streets of Manhattan, or that when she opened her eyes after having been knocked unconscious by this person, she realized she'd been rescued by another one of her ex-boyfriends. | Meg Cabot | ||
9912aa3 | It had only two points of egress, the door to the hallway from which I'd just entered, and against which I'd been pinned-and now leaned against for support-and the other to the stable yard where a man dressed all in black leather had shoved John's dog, and where I was assuming John kept his horse, Alastor, another creature from the Underworld who hated my guts. He was going to have to get in line, though. The boy who'd pulled Typhon off me .. | Meg Cabot | ||
5360c80 | These were things she hadn't felt wile being kissed in a long, long time. Exciting things. Especially when he lowered his head to kiss her again, this time on the throat. That's when she felt that her heart might burst from happiness. | Meg Cabot | ||
60b183e | I rose on still unsteady legs to walk over and shake Mr. Grave's hand. The doctor simply stared over my head, seeming to notice neither my hand, nor me standing there in front of him. This was explained when Frank said to me scornfully, a second later, "He can't see you. He's " "Oh," I said, feeling mortified. I hadn't noticed until that point that Mr. Grave's eyes had a milky-white sheen to them, and that he'd never once looked directly a.. | Meg Cabot | ||
b5f8861 | Inte konstigt att farfar fick en hjartattack i sangen och dog. Antagligen vande han sig om en morgon och tog sig en ordentlig titt pa sin fru. | Meg Cabot |