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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 0fba7cb | Then one morning, while shredding newspapers for the rodent cages, he spotted a headline that would change his destiny: CONGRESS MULLS $8 BILLION PLAN FOR EVERGLADES RESTORATION. | Carl Hiaasen | ||
| c2e6f7c | he embarked upon an ambitious research project that ultimately connected him with a person named Samuel Johnson Hammernut, known as "Red" to both friends and enemies. Hammernut's name had become familiar to Chaz through archived newspaper articles that alleged recurring atrocities against his fellowmen--specifically, immigrant farmworkers--as well as the planet itself." | Carl Hiaasen | ||
| fbcc89f | The man called Tool lived in a trailer outside of LaBelle, not far from Lake Okeechobee. The trailer had come with a half-acre parcel upon which the previous owner had cultivated tomatoes, a crop despised by Tool since his days as a crew boss. | Carl Hiaasen | ||
| 134053a | You'd be surprised," he said. "Just the other night, some guy pushed his wife overboard." The snip-snip-snip of the shears ceased." | Carl Hiaasen | ||
| 13e93e1 | I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do. - Edward Everett Hale | Inglath Cooper | ||
| d909c4b | I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do. --Edward Everett Hale | John Morelock | ||
| 21cc1a5 | And I once heard Mr. William Hunt, who is one of the first artists, say to a class of teachers, "I shall not try to adapt myself to your various lines of teaching. I will tell you the best things I know, and you may make the adaptations." | Edward Everett Hale | ||
| 89a2c55 | in old times inventors were not always treated very kindly. If people thought they were sorcerers, or in league with the Devil, they did not care much for the invention. | Edward Everett Hale | ||
| 806ccd6 | plenty of instances of the persecution of inventors, even to quite a late date. It is impossible, of course, to say how many good things were lost to the world by the pig-headedness which discouraged new inventions. It is marvellous to think what progress single men made, who had to begin almost at the beginning, and learn for themselves what every intelligent boy or girl now finds ready for him in the Cyclopaedia. It is very clear that the.. | Edward Everett Hale | ||
| 79ae011 | Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth of them. | Aldous Huxley | ||
| 54fdc67 | To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the constant popularity of dogs. | Aldous Huxley | ||
| 1d44af1 | Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted. | Aldous Huxley | ||
| 04e748b | The trouble with fiction... is that it makes too much sense. Reality never makes sense. | Aldous Huxley | ||
| 217dcad | He had taped up an enlargement of Sci-Tron's final moments on the wall facing his desk, where he could see it all the time. He offered us chairs, booted up his computer, and pulled up the video of our interrogation of Connor Grant that morning. The three of us watched it together, looking for something we'd missed. Something we should have asked. We strained for something useful or revealing. Straining through the nothing Grant had given us.. | James Patterson | ||
| e262a71 | Oh, hello, Mr. and Mrs. Buttington. Fanny has told me so much about you. | James Patterson | ||
| bd611f6 | But I didn't need Prince Charming. | James Patterson | ||
| f0f67d6 | Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards. | Aldous Huxley | ||
| 4c8a0f3 | Words are good servants but bad masters. | Aldous Huxley | ||
| 18e9f10 | Claire had a look on her face that I had learned to recognize. You wouldn't call it smugness or self-importance; Claire didn't run that way. It was more of a twinkle that read, I found something. Or more like, Sometimes I even amaze myself. | James Patterson | ||
| 86fc1b5 | In case you were wondering, Jacobi said, you snore. Purr, I corrected. I purr. | James Patterson | ||
| 14f3880 | Maybe this world is another planet's Hell. | Aldous Huxley | ||
| f445a0e | Music is an ocean, but the repertory is hardly even a lake; it is a pond. | Aldous Huxley | ||
| 9b37ad9 | The proper study of mankind is books. | Aldous Huxley | ||
| fcf6d45 | No one had figured out any of the other murders he'd done, had they? They got John Wayne Gacy, Jr., after over thirty murders in Chitown. Jeffrey Dahmer went down after seventeen in Milwaukee. Gary had murdered more than both of them put together. But no one knew who he was, or where he was, or what he planned to do next. | James Patterson | ||
| fa726d5 | There's nothing more dangerous than someone trying to act for the greater good. | James Patterson | ||
| 640554e | same time | James Patterson | ||
| c4e063e | Fortunately, we could all see pretty well in the dark. Especially Iggy. | James Patterson | ||
| ecaad96 | Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored. | Aldous Huxley | ||
| a9db59c | I am an acme of things accomplished, and I am encloser of things to be. | Man | ||
| 2f3e88d | Here are some other people I don't trust as far as I can throw a truckload of pianos. | James Patterson | ||
| 31e9ea0 | Um hoje vale dois amanhas | James Patterson | ||
| f65012c | Burgermeister | James Patterson | ||
| d00c745 | THE THREE OF US leaned against a stone wall in City Hall Park, picking at salad sandwiches we had bought at a nearby grocer's. The murder club meets again. | James Patterson | ||
| a60e7dc | I came here I paid a visit to Eagle | James Patterson | ||
| f70c36f | away as he'd watched the Neanderthal | James Patterson | ||
| 55b5991 | treasurehuntersbooks.com | James Patterson | ||
| 4f40c33 | When faith is lost, when honor dies, The man is dead! | Man | ||
| 21a146b | Those who believe that they are exclusively in the right are generally those who achieve something. | Aldous Huxley | ||
| b9242b6 | There's no reason to suffer this flight alone when we can suffer it together. | Stephanie Perkins | ||
| 98fbe40 | great old time talking about cheeseburgers while I sat there thinking about how miserable my life was about to get. What did all this mean, exactly? | James Patterson | ||
| 5a62600 | Birds born in a cage think flying is an illness. | Alejandro Jodorowsky | ||
| 64b603a | The towers are illuminated in blue and white lights. They're more disjointed than the buildings in Paris;they have no relationship. They're just stupid rectangles designed to be taller, better than others. | Stephanie Perkins | ||
| d0b1bab | Solo porque algo no es practico, no quiere decir que no vale la pena crearlo. A veces, la belleza y la magia de la vida real son suficientes. | Stephanie Perkins | ||
| 793d0ea | So he started writing these novels set in Small Town Georgia about folks with Good American Values who Fall in Love and then contract Life-Threatening Diseases and Die. I'm | Stephanie Perkins |