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Mercedes Lackey quote: "The gods gave you a brain, boy,' he'd say. 'If you want to..."
The gods gave you a brain, boy,' he'd say. 'If you want to honor them, use it. Mercedes Lackey
I get all the arguments against it. I even get the one that says... "I don't know if I want to bring another kid into this world." But how do you argue with the logic of loving one that's already here? John Cusack
Marguerite Duras quote: "I am dead. I have no desire for you. My body no longer wants..."
I am dead. I have no desire for you. My body no longer wants the one who doesn’t love. Marguerite Duras
You Are My DrunkennessYou are my drunkenness... I did not sober up, as if I can do that; I don't want to anyway. I have a headache, my knees are full of scars I am in mud all around I struggle to walk towards your hesitant light. Nazim Hikmet
Forget about it," he said. "Sell it to a philosophy quarterly or an urban anthropology journal, or write a fucking script if you want and let Spike Lee shoot the motherfucker, but it's not going to run in any magazine of mine. Roberto Bolano
Ernest Hemingway quote: "What kind of a hand is that,' he said. 'Cramp then if you..."
What kind of a hand is that,' he said. 'Cramp then if you want. Make yourself into a claw. It will do you no good. Ernest Hemingway
There was nothing ugly in the small, unprepossessing figure of this emancipated woman, but the expression on her face made a bad impression on the viewer. One felt inclined to ask: "What's the matter? Are you hungry? Bored? Afraid? Why so tense?" Just like Sitnikov, she was always anxious. She spoke and moved in a rather casual, though awkward, manner: she obviously considered herself a good-natured, simple creature; at the same time, no matter what she did, it always seemed that she didn't... Ivan Turgenev
Regina Spektor quote: "Maybe one day you’ll understand I don’t want nothing more than..."
Maybe one day you’ll understand I don’t want nothing more than to sweetly hold your hand. Regina Spektor
All the kids kept trying to grab for the gold ring, and so was old Phoebe, and I was sort of afraid she'd fall off the goddam horse, but I didn't say anything or do anything. The thing with kids is, if they want to grab for the gold ring, you have to let them do it, and not say anything. If they fall off, they fall off, but it's bad if you say anything to them.When the ride was over she got off her horse and came over to me. "You ride once, too, this time," she said."No, I'll just watch ya. I... J. D. Salinger
I said maybe I was too sad for the job: didn’t they want a more upbeat personality in their girls? But Mordis smiled with his shiny black-ant eyes and said, as if he was patting me: “Ren. Ren. Everyone’s too sad for everything. Margaret Atwood
RE: Lake George from a book by Lord. That's all I know."There is something so perfect about the mountains and the lake and the trees.... sometimes I want to tear it all to pieces Georgia O'Keeffe
Haruki Murakami quote: "My head is like some ridiculous barn packed full of stuff I..."
My head is like some ridiculous barn packed full of stuff I want to write about. Haruki Murakami
Jane Austen quote: "It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in..."
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a large fortune, must be in want of a wife. Jane Austen
I suppose that Willie had his natural quota of ordinary suspicion and caginess, but those things tend to evaporate when what people tell you is what you want to hear. Robert Penn Warren
It was Friday, July 24, 1992, when I stepped on the train. Every year I think of it. I see it as my real birthday: the birth of me as a person, making decisions about my life on my own. I was not running away from Islam, or to democracy. I didn't have any big ideas then. I was just a young girl and wanted some way to be me; so I bolted into the unknown. Ayaan Hirsi Ali

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