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Ayn Rand quote: "He demanded of all people the one thing he had never granted..."
He demanded of all people the one thing he had never granted anybody: obedience. Ayn Rand
He found that he had this sudden desperate longing for the fuming, smoky streets of Ankh-Morpork, which was always at its best in the spring, when the gummy sheen on the turbid waters of the Ankh River had a special iridescence and the eaves were full of birdsong, or at least birds coughing rhythmically Terry Prachett
Victor Hugo quote: "He was not his father, and this was not his work; but he was..."
He was not his father, and this was not his work; but he was the master, and this was his masterpiece. Victor Hugo
He knew that a middle-aged man can be so desperate for wisdom he may try to make some up, and how deadly that can be to a youngster who believes him. Thomas Harris
J. K. Rowling quote: "[He] sobbed in desperation at the burden of fear he carried..."
[He] sobbed in desperation at the burden of fear he carried with him every day of his life. J. K. Rowling
He [Rabbi Menasha Levartov] was one of those men who, even in the years of peace, would have advised his congregation that while God may well be honored by the inflexibility of the pious, he might also be honored by the flexibility of the sensible. Thomas Keneally
He thought I was a cop and deliberately didn't call me "officer" or "detective." I let it go. If I really had a professional title I'd have demanded it, but getting into an argument because he wouldn't call me "detective" when I wasn't one seemed counterproductive. Laurell K. Hamilton
Milan Kundera quote: "he tried to remind himself , don't think about her! don't..."
he tried to remind himself , don't think about her! don't think about her! he said to himself, i am sick with compassion Milan Kundera
Cormac McCarthy quote: "He did not know how hawks mated but he knew that all things..."
He did not know how hawks mated but he knew that all things fought. Cormac McCarthy
He has a point there, that’s harsh. Unfortunately, they never gave him a medal for it and as a result he brings it up time and time again. David Sedaris
Jack Kerouac quote: "He wasn't drunk on liquor, just drunk on what he liked -..."
He wasn't drunk on liquor, just drunk on what he liked - crowds of people milling. Jack Kerouac
Michael Ondaatje quote: "He will hear the rain before he feels it, a clicking on the..."
He will hear the rain before he feels it, a clicking on the dry grass, on the olive leaves. Michael Ondaatje
He listened to her with silent attention, and on her ceasing to speak, rose directly from his seat, and after saying in a voice of emotion, 'To your sister I wish all imaginable happiness; to Willoughby, that he may endeavor to deserve her,' took leave, and went away. Jane Austen
Dave Barry quote: "He could even think about how fast he was thinking about things."
He could even think about how fast he was thinking about things. Dave Barry
He had also the reputation of being a bit of a lady killer. But that probably accrued to him from his possession of a laughing, velvety voice which no girl could hear without a heartbeat, and a dangerous way of listening as if she were saying something that he had longed all his life to hear. L. M. Montgomery

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