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Suzanne Collins quote: "And then, if you make it to bedtime, you feel the joy of..."
And then, if you make it to bedtime, you feel the joy of cheating death out of one more day," she said. "Do you see? Suzanne Collins
One of the thousand reasons I quit going to the theater when I was about twenty was that I resented like hell filing out of the theater just because some playwright was forever slamming down his silly curtain. (What ever became of that stalwart Fortinbras? Who eventually fixed his wagon?) Nonetheless, I’m done here… Seymour once said that all we do our whole lives is go from one piece of Holy Ground to the next. Is he never wrong? Just go to bed, now. Quickly. Quickly and slowly. J. D. Salinger
Robert Penn Warren quote: "She lifted her sewing and bit off the thread in the way women..."
She lifted her sewing and bit off the thread in the way women do to make your flesh crawl. Robert Penn Warren
Because thats what people do... they leap and hope to God they can fly! Because otherwise, we just drop like a rock... wondering the whole way down..."why in the hell did I jump?" But here I am Sarah, falling. And there's only one person that makes me feel like I can fly... That's you. Will Smith
You are a fan of Katy Perry you want her heart you want her soul you love her songs you like her moves she may be a kinda a slut but you still love any way you you dream you laugh you like her songs and you dance-but all you gotta do is have a Teenage Dream. Katy Perry
Stephen Covey quote: "Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they..."
Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply. Stephen Covey
William Stafford quote: "A speech is something you say so as to distract attention from..."
A speech is something you say so as to distract attention from what you do not say. William Stafford
What do you want to want to be, anyway?"I don't know; I guess what I want to be is a good Catholic."What you should say"--he told me--"what you should say is that you want to be a saint. Thomas Merton
I had refused to pay any attention to the moral laws upon which all our vitality and sanity depend: and so now I was reduced to the condition of a silly old woman, worrying about a lot of imaginary rules of health, standards of food-value, and a thousand minute details of conduct that were in themselves completely ridiculous and stupid, and yet which haunted me with vague and terrific sanctions. If I eat this, I may go out of my mind. If I do not eat that, I may die in the night. Thomas Merton
You came back fighting and furious at me. You told me you'd been looking for mermaids, and I interrupted you. [...] I said that next time, you had to take me with you."Was there a next time?"Well, you tell me, you don't need water to feel like you're drowning, do you? Jodi Picoult
James Patterson quote: "Is it important to be right or is it important to do what’s..."
Is it important to be right or is it important to do what’s right? That’s one of the hardest lessons to learn. James Patterson
It should surprise no one that the life of the writer—such as it is—is colorless to the point of sensory deprivation. Many writers do little else but sit in rooms recalling the real world. This explains why so many books describe the author’s childhood. A writer’s childhood may well have been the occasion of his only firsthand experience. Annie Dillard
Sparhawk grinned. "If Martel finds out that he's drinking again, he'll reach down his throat and pull his heart out." "Can you actually do that to a man?" "You can if your arm's long enough, and if you know what you're looking for.[...] David Eddings
If you ever read one of my books I hope you'll think it looks so easy. In fact, I wrote those chapters 20 times over, and over, and over, and that if you want to write at a good level, you'll have to do that too. Peter Carey
Philip K. Dick quote: "we all lie to ourselves; we tell our own selves more lies than..."
we all lie to ourselves; we tell our own selves more lies than we ever do other people. Philip K. Dick

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