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Amen" Lula said and she made the sign of the cross. "I thought you were Baptist."Yeah, but we don't got any hand signals for an occasion like this. Janet Evanovich
Trout sat back and thought about the conversation. He shaped it into a story, which he never got around to writing until he was an old, old man. It was about a planet where the language kept turning into pure music, because the creatures there were so enchanted by sounds. Words became musical notes. Sentences became melodies. They were useless as conveyors of information, because nobody knew or cares what the meanings of words were anymore. So leaders in government and commerce, in order to... Kurt Vonnegut
Don't be ridiculous, man," said Ridcully, "there's no such thing as dwarf smuggling."Yeah? Then what's that you've got there?"I'm a giant," said Casanunda."Giants are a lot bigger."I've been ill. Terry Prachett
The gout is a complaint as arises from too much ease and comfort. If ever you're attacked with the gout, sir, jist you marry a widder as has got a good loud woice, with a decent notion of usin' it, and you'll never have the gout agin.... I can warrant it to drive away any illness as is caused by too much jollity. Charles Dickens
Nick Hornby quote: "He'd told her it was just a scratch and got cross when she..."
He'd told her it was just a scratch and got cross when she hadn't offered morphine. Nick Hornby
...that is the secret of happiness and virtue—liking what you’ve got to do. All conditioning aims at that: making people like their un-escapable social destiny. Aldous Huxley
No doubt they all Got What Was Coming To Them. All those pathetically eager acid freaks who thought they could buy Peace and Understanding for three bucks a hit. But their loss and failure is ours too. What Leary took down with him was the central illusion of a whole life-style that he helped create...a generation of permanent cripples failed seekers who never understood the essential old-mystic fallacy of the Acid Culture: the desperate assumption that somebodyor at least some force is... Hunter S. Thompson
Well, that dog was all Diamond had. When you love something, you can’t just sit by and not do anything.’ ‘I suppose it may be God’s way of telling us to love people while they’re here, because tomorrow they may be gone. I guess that’s a pretty sorry answer, but I’m afraid it’s the only one I’ve got.’ ‘You’re wise beyond your years. And what you say makes perfect sense. But I think when it comes to matters of the heart, perfect sense may be last thing you want to listen to.’ - Cotton... David Baldacci
Don't start brooding about that, too," she says. "Everybody's got a piece of stranger inside them. It's what lets us surprise ourselves and keeps things interesting." -Lupita Charles de Lint
Pain fades,” I said slowly. “But being a nutcase seems to stick around. Guess who got the better deal here?” The last thing I remember is Mr. Chu’s face blazing with fury. James Patterson
Jodi Picoult quote: "Just when you think you've got your life by the reins, that's..."
Just when you think you've got your life by the reins, that's when it's most likely to run away with you. Jodi Picoult
How come it can't fly no better than a chicken?"Too much tail. All that jewelry weighs it down. Like vanity. Wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down. Toni Morrison
Terry Prachett quote: "Vimes had got around to a Clean Desk policy. It was a Clean..."
Vimes had got around to a Clean Desk policy. It was a Clean Floor strategythat eluded him at the moment. Terry Prachett
We throw in as many fresh words as we can get away with. Simple, short sentences don't always work. You have to do tricks with pacing, alternate long sentences with short, to keep it alive and vital. Virtually every page is a cliff-hanger—you've got to force them to turn it. Dr. Seuss
May, will you please, kindly DIG it," he remembered one of them saying, "and hold up on all those wonderful seven-dollar questions? If you got to ask what IS it all the time, you'll never get time to KNOW. Robert M. Pirsig

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