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Suzanne Collins quote: "That was the one thing I had going for me. Taking care of your..."
That was the one thing I had going for me. Taking care of your family. Suzanne Collins
Mary Antin quote: "A long past vividly remembered is like a heavy garment that..."
A long past vividly remembered is like a heavy garment that clings to your limbs when you would run. Mary Antin
I guess I've been waiting so long I'm looking for perfection. That makes it tough."Waiting for perfect love?"No, even I know better than that. I'm looking for selfishness. Like, say I tell you I want to eat strawberry shortcake. And you stop everything you're doing and run out and buy it for me. And you come back out of breath and get down on your knees and hold this strawberry shortcake out to me. And I say I don't want it anymore and throw it out the window. That's what I'm looking for. Haruki Murakami
Jack London quote: "I'll have you know I do the swearing on this ship. If I need..."
I'll have you know I do the swearing on this ship. If I need your assitance I'll call you." Capt. Wolf Larsen Jack London
Make your characters want something right away even if it's only a glass of water. Characters paralyzed by the meaninglessness of modern life still have to drink water from time to time. Kurt Vonnegut
George Carlin quote: "A house is just a place to keep your stuff while you go out..."
A house is just a place to keep your stuff while you go out and get more stuff. George Carlin
Many bad things were done under the Evil Empire" she said. "The best we can do now is undo them. Will you assist in this endeavor?" "In every way that I can" said Nutt."I would like you to teach them civilized behavior," said Ladyship coldly. He appeared to consider this. "Yes, of course, I think, that would be quite possible," he said. "And who would you send to teach the humans?"There was a brief outburst of laughter from Vetinari, who immediately cupped his hand over his mouth. "Oh I do... Terry Prachett
It seems to make a difference to some girls. If you say something that isn't sexist to the right sort ofgirl, she likes you more. Say one of your mates is going on about how all girls are stupid, and you say 'not all girls are stupid,' then it can make you look good. There have to be girls listening, though, obviously. Otherwise it's a waste of time. Nick Hornby
Don’t be overwise; fling yourself straight into life, without deliberation; don’t be afraid - the flood will bear you to the bank and set you safe on your feet again. Fyodor Dostoevsky
So, she said. You met your brother. You know, said Fat Charlie, you could have warned me. I did warn you that he is a god. You didn't mention that he was a complete and utter pain in the arse, though. Neil Gaiman
E. L. Konigsburg quote: "The eyes are the windows of the soul.... If someone was to..."
The eyes are the windows of the soul.... If someone was to look into your eyes, what would you want them to see? E. L. Konigsburg
Regret hung from the hem of everyone's lives, a rip cord reminder that what you want is not always what you get. Look at himself, outliving Aimee. Or Az, trying to find his daughter, only to have her wind up dead. Look at Shelby, with a child who was dying by degrees. Ethan, born into a body nobody deserves. At some point or another, everyone was failed by this world. Disappointment was the one thin humans had in common. Taken this way, Ross didn't feel quite so alone. Trapped in your... Jodi Picoult
When I was your age, I always did it for half an hour a day. Why, sometimes, I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast. Lewis Carroll
When I think of you and me and what we shared, I know it would be easy for others to dismiss our time together as simply a by-product of the days and nights we spent by the sea, a "fling" that, in the long run, would mean absolutely nothing. Thats why I don't tell people about us. They wouldn't understand, and I don't feel the need to explain, simply becasue I know in my heart how real it was... how real this is. When I think of you I cant help smiling, knowing that you've completed me... Nicholas Sparks
Rock 'n' roll is an attitude, it's not a musical form of a strict sort. It's a way of doing things, of approaching things. Writing can be rock 'n' roll, or a movie can be rock 'n' roll. It's a way of living your life. Lester Bangs

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