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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 9951ad3 | There are three motels in Davy if you go north, and at least six over in Marthasville if you go west. If you go to the interstate, there are a skadillion places to stay. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 58e6285 | with green beans and rice. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| d3bed8d | Nothing is ever clear-cut in Bon Temps. What passes for truth is only a convenient lie. What passes for justice is more spilled blood. And what passes for love is never enough... | Charlaine Harris | ||
| d7b4690 | But the last few years had taught me that one of my grandmother's favorite sayings was true. An ounce of prevention was worth a pound of cure. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 903f06e | I couldn't speak, for once in my life. I was terrified of seeing him again; and I would rather have shaved my head than not see him again. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 841628a | Somewhere, somewhere in this house, lurked a problem. For some reason, Jane's legacy wasn't entirely benevolent. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 590093f | Everyone was getting married or falling in love. I was happy for them. Happy, happy, happy. I pasted a smile on my face and went to Piggly Wiggly. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| fc4ab68 | Eric: If I had known you would be this gorgeous with your clothes off, I would have tried to do this sooner. | sookie-stackhouse-series southern-vampire-mysteries | Charlaine Harris Dead to the World | |
| 702ca55 | Even witches sing the blues, | Charlaine Harris | ||
| d8fcdf3 | Well, if I'm not doing it for him, then I'm doing it for me, so I can feel proud. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 0542672 | It was a little blue cotton-knit dress with tiny daisies all over it, and it was tighter than Gran liked and shorter than Jason deemed proper in his sister. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| a4759e2 | Era o odor composto pelos materiais do edificio em chamas, por corpos queimados e por vampiros em desintegracao. Era o cheiro do odio. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 14d5804 | Oh, you were the dessert. The Rattrays were the meal. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 99e1dee | I liked long skirts," he said nostalgically. "I liked the underthings women wore. The petticoats." | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 0b8aeac | If you do that any more I'll have you whether you want to be had or not," he said, and I could tell he meant it." | Charlaine Harris | ||
| b5403a4 | Intente recoger mi mandibula del suelo antes de que se diese cuenta de lo pasmada que me habia dejado. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 9fb9930 | Even at the beginning of fall--which is only a date on the calendar in Texas; | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 448a294 | In books, the hero was gone after the big blowup. He didn't stick around in the vicinity doing mysterious shit, sending messages to the heroine by a third party. He hauled his ass into oblivion. And that was the way things should be, as far as I was concerned. Life should imitate romance literature far more often. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 7607817 | Not since the dark days of the Twilight franchise had it been so trendy to be dead. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 47e1d3c | if you live next door to an apex predator, you shouldn't go around poking him with a stick. Fiji | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 31c8b65 | grip on consciousness slipped as easily and completely as had his hand. "No . . ." he said once more, very weakly. The canopy of trees above" | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 781c9f3 | Weirdly, strangely--wonderfully--he knew this was the moment he was touching the bottom, and he understood that from now on, however gradually, he would begin to heal. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| c6e3542 | If he had two thoughts at one time, they'd throw a surprise party, | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 80451fe | Weird doesn't equal morally bankrupt. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| d8ac74c | Mack and Denise had been in jail for vampire draining. Deeply upset, I nevertheless automatically carried a pitcher of beer and some glasses to a raucous table of four. Since vampire blood was supposed to temporarily relieve symptoms of illness and increase sexual potency, kind of like prednisone and Viagra rolled into one, there was a huge black market for genuine, undiluted vampire blood. Where there's a market there are suppliers; in thi.. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 96b09b6 | That Great Cocktail Cabinet in the Sky... | sky | Nigella Lawson | |
| a9b1e11 | Given that my first crush was a mythical centaur hybrid of Garrison Keillor and Ted Danson, you won't be surprised to learn that I was a late bloomer. There were other indicators, too, like my troll doll earring collection and the fact that I was naturally drawn to gorgeous best friends who transformed me, by comparison, into the homely sidekick (in troll doll earrings | Una LaMarche | ||
| f7da0c1 | smake saa god vaer saa god du er saa snille mange takk mange mange takk. | Garrison Keillor | ||
| 52ae739 | Good old Norwegian cooking: you don't read much about that, or about good old Norwegian hospitality. | Garrison Keillor | ||
| 067e5a1 | He (coach) looks for size, speed being rare among Norwegians and Germans, and for malleability or what he calls attitude. | Garrison Keillor | ||
| ce7bf33 | A peels an apple, while B kneels to God, C telephones to D, who has a hand On E's knee, F coughs, G turns up the sod For H's grave, I do not understand But J is bringing one clay pigeon down While K brings down a nightstick on L's head, And M takes mustard, N drives to town, O goes to bed with P, and Q drops dead, R lies to S, but happens to be heard By T, who tells U not to fire V For having to give W the word That X is now deceiving Y wi.. | garrison-keillor good-poems | Howard Nemerov | |
| cfbf03a | There are few things that cannot be put right by love, and there is no shortage of that here. | Diane Setterfield | ||
| 5dfbf47 | The sunlight lying on an acre of farm land weighs several tons, believe it or not. | Jack Finney | ||
| 03b907f | I read in a book that they cut off the workers' hands if they hadn't collected enough rubber by the end of the day. The Belgian foremen would bring baskets full of brown hands back to the boss, piled up like a mess of fish. Could this be true of civilized white Christians? | Barbara Kingsolver | ||
| 398ac55 | My heart had grown older, with more in it to break. | Barbara Kingsolver | ||
| 545dc1e | There are authorities to choose from," Tharkay said, "to suit any action, if you like; I prefer to keep the choice a little closer." | conscience | Naomi Novik | |
| 5981747 | Cooking is the great divide between good eating and bad. The gains are quantifiable. Cooking and eating at home - even with quality ingredients - costs pennies on the dollar compared with meals prepared by a restaurant or factory. | Barbara Kingsolver | ||
| e2dbf73 | Borders crumble; they won't hold together on their own; we have to shore them up constantly. They are fortified and patrolled by armed guards, these fences that divide a party of elegant diners on one side from the children on the other whose thin legs curve like wishbones, whose large eyes peer through the barbed wire at so much food--there is no wall high enough to make good in such a neighborhood. For this, of course, is what the fences .. | trump | Barbara Kingsolver | |
| 6e71063 | The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reports that current food production can sustain world food needs even for the 8 billion people who are projected to inhabit the planet in 2030. This will hold even with anticipated increases in meat consumption, and without adding genetically modified crops. | Barbara Kingsolver | ||
| 9b87ea5 | Be not forgetful to entertain strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. | Barbara Kingsolver | ||
| c86244d | was after they discovered the world was round. I'm not scared of big words." "I didn't say you were." "You did, too! 'I realize you're no scientist, Miss Rawley," | Barbara Kingsolver | ||
| 0887e58 | I didn't wish to be comforted. "You can't replace people you love with other people," I said. "They're not like old shoes or something." "No. But you can trust that you're not going to run out of people to love." | Barbara Kingsolver | ||
| b58a3be | Religion has no place in the science classroom, where it may abridge students' opportunities to learn the methods, discoveries, and explanatory hypotheses of science. Rather, its place is in the hearts of the men and women who study and then practice scientific exploration. Ethics can't influence the outcome of an experiment, but they can serve as a useful adjunct to the questions that get asked in the first place, and to the applications t.. | Barbara Kingsolver | ||
| 8b0b334 | I don't see why you're not just going for this.' Dovey looked her in the eyes, in the mirror. 'You a rocket. You go for thing, Dellarobia. That is you. When did you ever not?' | woman women work women-things inequality gender | Barbara Kingsolver |