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His great carved wooden head was marked with a black eye that was more yellow than black and from this spectacular bed of bruised flesh the eye itself, sand irritated, bloodshot, as wild as a currawong's, stared out at a landscape in which the tops of fences protruded from windswept sand. Peter Carey
Leo Tolstoy quote: "Hi kimse durumundan honut deil, ama herkes aklndan honut."
Hi kimse durumundan honut deil, ama herkes aklndan honut. Leo Tolstoy
John Cheever quote: "His life was not confined and the delight he took in this..."
His life was not confined and the delight he took in this observation could not be explained by its suggestion of escape. John Cheever
His mind seemed older than theirs: it shone coldly on their strifes and happiness and regrets like a moon upon a younger earth. James Joyce
His Grace was at her side, and lifted her down from the chair."My enfant," he said , "duchesses do not dance on chairs, nor do they call their brothers 'imbcile'."Lonie's twinkled irrepressibly."I do," she said firmly. Georgette Heyer
George R. R. Martin quote: "His dagger was out, poised at her throat. “Sing, little bird...."
His dagger was out, poised at her throat. “Sing, little bird. Sing for your little life. George R. R. Martin
His mother had become impossible, as, he supposed, all elderly people were when they refused to accept that their lives had to change. Candace Bushnell
His stories are good to hear at night, because we can dream about them asleep; and good in the morning, too, because then we can dream about them awake. (Cowslip) Nathaniel Hawthorne
His conversation was in free and easy defiance of Murray's Grammar, and was garnished at convenient intervals with various profane expressions, which not even the desire to be graphic in our account shall induce us to transcribe. Harriet Beecher Stowe
His dreams had always been Houdiniesque: they were the dreams of a pupa struggling in its blind cocoon, mad for a taste of light and air. Michael Chabon
Donald E. Westlake quote: "His eyes were eggy with blue yolks."
His eyes were eggy with blue yolks. Donald E. Westlake
Dave Eggers quote: "His lies were so exquisite I almost wept."
His lies were so exquisite I almost wept. Dave Eggers
HIs great talent in life was to be a Good Bloke. He could walk into a room and sit down and everybody would be happy to have him, even if all he ever did was smile, for they imagined behind the mustache, behind the smile it hid, something sterner, more critical and yet, also, tolerant, so that when he smiled they felt themselves approved of and they vied with each other to like him best. Peter Carey
His mouth would have given despair to even the drollest of fools; it was a mouth made for frowns and scowls and sharply worded commands, all thin pale lips and clenched muscles, a mouth that had forgotten how to smile and had never known how to laugh George R. R. Martin
John Irving quote: "His resolve was blown as quickly as the rest of him."
His resolve was blown as quickly as the rest of him. John Irving

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