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2adbce1 Are you quite sure you wouldn't like a cough drop, Dolores? umbridge J.K. Rowling
885b5a6 I am not forgotten, you know, no, I still receive a very great deal of fan mail. . . . Gladys Gudgeon writes . . . . I just wish I knew . . . ." He paused, looking faintly puzzled, then beamed again and returned to his signing with renewed vigor. "I suspect it is simply my good looks. . . ." gilderoy harry-potter humor lockehart rowling J.K. Rowling
4b1c62e i wait. with all my dreams, i know her heart, and i know i'm almost there. Nicholas Sparks
78e8c3a That's the difference between family and friends. Family is always there, no matter what, even when it's not right next door. Which means that you'll find a way to keep the connection alive. Especially since you realize how important it is. Nicholas Sparks
8a62b1d Never forget that there are only two philosophies to rule your life: the one of the cross, which starts with the fast and ends with the feast. The other of Satan, which starts with the feast and ends with the headache. christianity god jesus-christ philosophy satan Fulton J. Sheen
f0822d9 Having adventures comes natural to some people", said Anne serenely. "You just have a gift for them or you haven't." -- L.M. Montgomery
4b530ae My pen shall heal, not hurt. satire writing L.M. Montgomery
1875ddc I don't care. If I like somebody, I like her, and that's that." He thumped his chest and made a scowly face. "Let 'em come for me. I will stare down the mob with their pitchforks! I will make a speech about tolerance and love. I will tell them the folly of their ways! And then I will grab your hand and run like hell because, Jesus, a mob with pitchforks?" Libba Bray
131a3d8 Maybe that's what real friendship is -- getting so used to people that you need to be annoyed by them. Libba Bray
f8150e7 If God has nothing better to do than punish schoolgirls for a bit of tomfoolery, then I've no use for God. Libba Bray
69aed04 We live and we die and anything else is just a delusion. die live Chuck Palahniuk
a0cd2f2 To stand here and try to fix her life is just a big waste of time. People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messed cleaned up. Because what would they have left? Just the big scary unknown. Chuck Palahniuk
0482330 Listen, now, you're going to die, Ray-mond K. K. K. Hessel, tonight. You might die in one second or in one hour, you decide. So lie to me. Tell me the first thing off the top of your head. Make something up. I don't give a shit. I have a gun. Finally, you were listening and coming out of the little tragedy in your head. Fill in the blank. What does Raymond Hessel want to be when he grows up? Go home, you said you just wanted to go home, ple.. Chuck Palahniuk
1c721cf Every breath is a choice. Every minute is a choice. To be or not to be. Every time you don't throw yourself down the stairs, that's a choice. Every time you don't crash your car, you re-enlist. Chuck Palahniuk
afda98d Pretty much always. We need to tell the story of our life to someone. Chuck Palahniuk
5bd0834 We may be only one of millions of advanced civilizations. Unfortunately, space being spacious, the average distance between any two of these civilizations is reckoned to be at least two hundred light-years, which is a great deal more than merely saying it makes it sound. It means for a start that even if these beings know we are here and are somehow able to see us in their telescopes, they're watching light that left Earth two hundred years.. Bill Bryson
fd7d253 There are different ways to be confused about how someone's disappointed you. Some lie about the future because they wanted to forget the past. But some will lie about the past because they think it will give you both a future. lies love Laura Dave
03f2316 The people who make a difference Max Lucado
b83f88b A Warrior of Light values a child's eyes because they are able to look at the world without bitterness. When he wants to find out if the person beside him is worthy of his trust, he tries to see him as a child would Paulo Coelho
b44232a I think that if we look for love courageously, it reveals itself, and we wind up attracting even more love. If one person really wants us, everyone does. But if we're alone, we become even more alone. Life is strange. loving Paulo Coelho
c358bb9 The energy of hatred won't get you anywhere; but the energy of forgiveness, which reveals itself through love, will transform your life in a positive way. Paulo Coelho
7118776 Primal anger sharpened in his gut, brimming with a territorial, possessive need. Not a need for her, but a need to portect--a male's duty and honor. Sarah J. Maas
86d4510 Sartaq chuckled. "I did. But I also told him that the woman I love now plans to head into war. And I intend to follow her." Sarah J. Maas
c77a5f2 if I die suddenly, my gravestone might appropriately offer this insight into my departure: "God got tired." I require lots of work." Beth Moore
07c132d Does it give you deja voodoo how alike the houses are?" "That's deja vu, and I hate you right now." "For narcing on you to your mom? Wait until you hear what I tell your dad." From the sly grin on his face, she knew what he was thinking. "Don't you even think about it." "I could tell him about the time we-" "Hell, no." -- doctor doctor-mills dr-mills ghost-town michael michael-glass morganville-vampires rachel-caine s-claire shane shane-collins the-morganville-vampire-series the-morganville-vampires vampire vampires Rachel Caine
fa60136 What was your name again?" "Still Eve." "No, I'm sure it's something else. That doesn't seem right." morganville-vampires myrnin Rachel Caine
5ed13cb Finally, a bit of luck. Rat bastard,' I hissed down at Montmartre. 'Mangy dog of a scurvy goat.' 'That doesn't even make sense,' Isabeau murmured. 'Feels good though. Try it.' She narrowed her eyes at the top of Montmartre's perfectly groomed hair. 'Balding donkey's ass.' 'Nice.' 'Sniveling flea-bitten rabid monkey droppings.' 'Clearly, you're a natural. logan swearing Alyxandra Harvey
ac46d8c Any more packages for Solange?" "Twelve letters, three packages, and a box of puppies." I winced. "Puppies?" "They're fine. Isabeau took them all." "Good. Who eats puppies?" I shook my head. "Yeah, Isabeau swore in French. A lot." "Hot." "Yeah, Logan nearly went cross-eyed." "Chapter 12" -- Alyxandra Harvey
dcc4274 For [erotically intelligent couples], love is a vessel that contains both security and adventure, and commitment offers one of the great luxuries of life: time. Marriage is not the end of romance, it is the beginning. They know that they have years in which to deepen their connection, to experiment, to regress, and even to fail. They see their relationship as something alive and ongoing, not a fait accompli. It's a story that they are writi.. love love-story marriage marriage-advice relationships romance time Esther Perel
b04aac8 Stories are compasses and architecture, we navigate by them, we build our sanctuaries and our prisons out of them, and to be without a story is to be lost in the vastness of a world that spreads in all directions like arctic tundra or sea ice. Rebecca Solnit
5ce1f26 In love - it sounded like a sickness without any cure, and wasn't that just how it sometimes felt? Cornelia Funke
5cd32b0 The human bones are but vain lines dawdling, the whole universe a blank mold of stars. Jack Kerouac
8d6e160 Neal stood, kicking free of the clinging curtain. "I'll kill you." I drew the firestar and pointed it at him. "I don't think so." "She is pack now," Sylvie said. "You fight one of us, and you fight all of us." Edward raised his eyebrows at me. "What is going on, Anita?" "I think I've been adopted," I said." Laurell K. Hamilton
ee3fe25 Jason patted me on the back. "Tomorrow night we'll take you out chasing deer." "I thought you'd chase cars," I said. He grinned. "What fun is that? Cars don't bleed." werewolf-humor Laurell K. Hamilton
9120091 Put any woman in an area run mostly by men and rumors will fly. Unless you make it very clear that you are off limits, there is also a certain competitiveness that sets in. Some men are either trying to run you out of town or get into your pants. They don't seem to know any other way to deal with a woman. If you're not a sexual object, you're a threat. Laurell K. Hamilton
a88e1cf There are no happy endings in history, only crisis points that pass. Isaac Asimov
952844f The gull sees farthest who flies highest Richard Bach
73e44f5 The want for that kiss had shocked him more than the interruption, and he fell back into the chair, cool and nonchalant as Quen came in with his questions and demands. He wasn't sure if he believed he'd really helped, but one thing was very clear. He wanted that again, that feeling of standing with her against all odds and succeeding. He wanted it so bad, he was going to risk destroying everything he and his father had worked for. He should.. demons elves kim-harrison love rachel-morgan romance star-crossed star-crossed-lovers the-hollows trent-kalamack Kim Harrison
80d52ee Sure, he had a wife and fifty-four kids, but he looked like a college freshman. A yummy college freshman majoring in Oh-my-god-I-gotta-get-me-some-of-that. Kim Harrison
941c044 In a society that worships love, freedom and beauty, dance is sacred. It is a prayer for the future, a remembrance of the past and a joyful exclamation of thanks for the present. freedom sacred-p-220 Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
0ef6b25 And the great owners, who must lose their land in an upheaval, the great owners with access to history, with eyes to read history and to know the great fact: when property accumulates in too few hands it is taken away. And that companion fact: when a majority of the people are hungry and cold they will take by force what they need. And the little screaming fact that sounds through all history: repression works only to strengthen and knit th.. john-steinbeck land owners revolt the-grapes-of-wrath John Steinbeck
bf7abc0 Dreams are the bright creatures of poem and legend, who sport on earth in the night season, and melt away in the first beam of the sun, which lights grim care and stern reality on their daily pilgrimage through the world. wisdom Charles Dickens
cdae8ff You must know,' said Estella, condescending to me as a beautiful and brilliant woman might, 'that I have no heart--if that has anything to do with my memory.' I got through some jargon to the effect that I took the liberty of doubting that. That I knew better. That there could be no such beauty without it. 'Oh! I have a heart to be stabbed in or shot in, I have no doubt,' said Estella, 'and, of course, if it ceased to beat I should cease .. Charles Dickens
bc436df Let this be the hour when we draw swords together. Fell deeds awake. Now for wrath, now for ruin, and the red dawn. Forth, Eorlingas! J. R. R. Tolkein