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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 73ed128 | You got to rescue yourself. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 8f47501 | I said, "What is that smell?" | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| fd2da3c | What we got, all we got, is each other. And we got to learn to make do with that. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 5fcae19 | Never enough. We must ask ourselves these questions as often as we dare. How will the world change if we do not question it? | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| c92842e | The princess smiled at Despereaux again, and this time, Despereaux smiled back. And then, something incredible happened: The mouse fell in love. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 2ee9f1a | will be a scientific adventure. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| e3eccf3 | It is important that you say what you mean to say. Time is too short. You must speak words that matter. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| b078831 | he went down the stairs, "no choice, no choice," | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 1d850cc | snakes, | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 26bc7b4 | I believe, sometimes, that the whole world has an aching heart. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| bcc23d9 | And he marveled, too, at how different he felt inside, how much lighter, as if he had set something heavy down and walked away from it, without bothering to look back. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| a1d39a5 | You're supposed to keep moving forward in life, but I can't stop you if you want to go backward, | Amy Cross | ||
| f6341b0 | In his eagerness to advance onto this new path, he was training himself to cook by simply pairing words. From his reading, he knew that the words balsamic vinegar went with the word asparagus even though he had never tasted either. He knew that rosemary went with chicken and with lemon, even though he confessed that he wouldn't recognize rosemary if he fell into a bush of it. | Avi Steinberg | ||
| 190ccd6 | but that didn't stop him from going to church every week, for almost twenty years now, kneeling and confessing to what he called "the sin of locking a human being in a cage." | Avi Steinberg | ||
| ff50970 | He had no use for guns--these were for people who didn't know how to use words. Or, to quote him, "I don't need no Smith and Wesson, man, I got Merriam and Webster." | Avi Steinberg | ||
| 206b4cd | Though, from my perspective, it was almost cheating to teach a guy whose idea of a love poem was "I wanna make love to you nice in your heart." Nearly any string of vowels and consonants would sing compared to that." | Avi Steinberg | ||
| 7b5a7ae | Blackthorn Grange is being built over some kind of cemetery?" I ask, turning" | Amy Cross | ||
| 2739bb2 | found | Michael R. Phillips | ||
| 2156c5c | byjadh heemyeh odh ubaech achoedzaY Foolishness may have golden offspring. I hope yours does. | gnomic | Gail Carson Levine | |
| 7418d15 | Drualt cleared his throat and began the traditional stanzas from Drualt. They hadn't been said at weddings in his day, naturally, but they'd been said in Bamarre for centuries now. "Drualt took Freya's warm hand, Her strong hand, Her sword hand, And pressed it to his lips, Pressed it . . ." Drualt's voice wavered. He pulled a handkerchief from the pouch at his waist and blew his nose. Then he began again." | Gail Carson Levine | ||
| 19e2211 | What would I hold on to up there? His great ears? What if I fell and pulled an ear off with me, or grabbed his silver pendant and swung from his neck like a bell clapper? "No, thank you." | Gail Carson Levine | ||
| 303fb71 | Gnomic, "!chocH !choe echachoed dh zchoaK !chocH" | Gail Carson Levine | ||
| 8892965 | Admat, don't kill me! Don't be wrathful. Don't exist! | Gail Carson Levine | ||
| 8404f8c | embroidery | Gail Carson Levine | ||
| 2bb6a0f | legs. | Gail Carson Levine | ||
| 9874328 | If it had writing, I read it: cereal boxes, ads on the subway, billboards, highway signs. I | Gail Carson Levine | ||
| 72ea2c3 | i wasnt frightened of it. The gray death wasn't a monster or a spider i could see and shiver over. It was invisible. If I caught it would be somewhere within me and while the outside world was full of danger I knew my interior I was certain I could oust an intruder there. | Gail Carson Levine | ||
| d9f4c9e | I trust you to find the good in me, but the bad I must be sure you don't overlook. -Char to Ella | ella ella-enchanted love prince-char prince-charmont | Gail Carson Levine | |
| 4b6dd12 | Everyone dies. You needn't go on about it so. | dying | Gail Carson Levine | |
| d2d7501 | I assure you, we do not enjoy having so much fun. | enjoyment fun | Gail Carson Levine | |
| b7a8f7f | like a grinning tick, explaining | David Poyer | ||
| 30c7462 | Alistair crossed to her in three steps, closing the distance and seizing her mouth. He kissed her with energy and passion, the spark between them sizzling within moments. And it was so much better than her dreams. So much better than the kiss of the previous night when he'd been restrained and careful. He held back nothing this time, without inhibitions or caution, claiming her with white-hot lust that sent sparks curling through her core, .. | Vivienne Savage | ||
| c18a06e | Soon after we were ushered on to an awaiting trawler, which had been commissioned to take us across the English Channel to Cherbourg in the darkness of that very cold winter's night. Herded on to the deck we had only our kit bags to serve as seats. Slowly the trawler edged out of the harbour and into the Channel. It was a rough crossing and my first experience of sea-sickness. Within an hour the relentless heavy swell had me, along with man.. | Alistair Urquhart | ||
| 8f22bdc | you can end up imagining all sorts of things that feel completely real. Or ignoring things that are real. | Amy Cross | ||
| 2d099d8 | hell it isn't!" I hiss, making my way around the car and trying to open the passenger-side door, only to find that it's locked. "That creature in the forest has ruined my goddamn life, and I'm not going to just walk away. The voice told me it had no more need for my services, it said it had found someone else and I guess now we know who. It" -- | Amy Cross | ||
| 2a19837 | I spot a bloodied body on the floor. Making my way over, I see that it's the same guy I saw in a previous vision, with his intestines having spilled out everywhere. Before I have a chance to react, | Amy Cross | ||
| 516756a | She fires. I feel the bullet burst through my skull and enter my brain. | Amy Cross | ||
| e9de9f8 | The important thing is this: I dreamed of returning to this life of tranquility, and now here I am. Nothing can disturb me. | Amy Cross | ||
| afdcf5c | After all, I am doing the best I can, but she will always be missing. | Amy Cross | ||
| 37446e2 | honestly don't remember the last time my fingers touched the flesh of another human being. It's such a rare feeling, I'm actually getting a little tingly. | Amy Cross | ||
| e696a96 | Saturday morning, the place is packed with gossiping old men. | Amy Cross | ||
| f6e8434 | Elizabeth continued to sob, Sara watched from a little further back. There was blood all over her, along with pieces of bone and brain matter that had been sprayed | Amy Cross | ||
| e6ff401 | What happened?" I whisper, sitting up straight and examining my arms, only to find several more cuts and bruises." | Amy Cross | ||
| 93ca00f | slam the book against the wall with a thud, immediately pushing my hand against the front cover so at to ensure maximum pressure. I am quite certain that the job is done, but I still push hard against the book for several more seconds so as to be absolutely certain. And | Amy Cross |