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Ursula K. Le Guin quote: "Tezyeme," he said, which meant something on the order of "it..."
Tezyeme," he said, which meant something on the order of "it is happening the way it is supposed to happen. Ursula K. Le Guin
C. S. Lewis quote: "Child," said Aslan, "did I not explain to you once before that..."
Child," said Aslan, "did I not explain to you once before that no one is ever told what might have been? C. S. Lewis
Margaret Mitchell quote: "She is the only dream I ever had that lived and breathed and..."
She is the only dream I ever had that lived and breathed and did not die in the face of reality."(Ashley said about Melanie) Margaret Mitchell
You did study art there?" Gennie persisted. Grant watched the smoke rise and the haze of heat that rippled the air. "Why?"Because it's obvious from that wicked little caricature you drew of me that you have talent, and that you've had training. What are you doing with it?"With what?"Gennie drew her brows together in frustration. "The talent and the training. I'd have heard of you if you were painting."I'm not," he said simply."Then what are you doing?"What I want. Weren't you going to make a... Nora Roberts
Not that she was striking; not beautiful at all; there was nothing picturesque about her; she never said anything specially clever; there she was, however; there she was. Virginia Woolf
He said, See that little girl? I wanted to marry her mother, but she ran off with a coal miner."-Peeta Mellark in The Hunger Games Suzanne Collins
Why are you so interested in amoebas?"Oh, they're immortal," he said, "and sort of shapeless and flexible. Being aperson is getting too complicated. Margaret Atwood
Taking a single letter from the alphabet," he said, "should make life simpler."I don't see why. Take the F from life and you have lie. It's adding a letter to simple that makes it simpler. Taking a letter from hoarder makes it harder. James Thurber
Ernest Hemingway quote: "Be patient, hand," he said. "I do this for you."
Be patient, hand," he said. "I do this for you. Ernest Hemingway
Clearly,” I said, “we should choose not to have good sense, if that good sense contributes to our misery.” Everyone agreed with me, and yet I found no one who wanted to accept the bargain of becoming ignorant in order to become content. From this I concluded that though we greatly value happiness, we place even greater value on reason. But yet, upon reflection, it seems that to prefer reason to happiness is to be quite insane. Voltaire
Maurice Sendak quote: "Emeralds,' said the rabbit. 'Emeralds make a lovely gift."
Emeralds,' said the rabbit. 'Emeralds make a lovely gift. Maurice Sendak
Dumbledore lowered his hands and surveyed Harry through his half-moon glasses. 'It is time,’ he said, ‘for me to tell you what I should have told you five years ago, Harry. Please sit down. I am going to tell you everything. J. K. Rowling
Nobody knew what form of intimidation Mr. Radley employed to keep Boo out of sight, but Jem figured that Mr. Radley kept him chained to the bed most of the time. Atticus said no, it wasn't that sort of thing, that there were other ways of making people into ghosts. Harper Lee
Cary Grant quote: "Once told by an interviewer, "Everybody would like to be Cary..."
Once told by an interviewer, "Everybody would like to be Cary Grant," Grant is said to have replied, "So would I. Cary Grant
She looked at Will with a direct glance, full of delighted confidence."You approve of my going away for years, then, and never coming here again till I have made myself of some mark in the world?" said Will, trying hard to reconcile the utmost pride with the utmost effort to get an expression of strong feeling from Dorothea. She was not aware how long it was before she answered. She had turned her head and was looking out of the window on the rose-bushes, which seemed to have in them the... George Eliot

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