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"'Books? That's shafers!'"
from The Cheese Monkeys by Chip Kidd __________________
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Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 32,471
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The drapes kept out the dust and the heat of the streets, but they could not keep out disappointment.
from A Clash of Kings- George R.R. Martin __________________
~*Laura*~ We are here to create, not merely to survive ~*Kate's Star Whore Queen*~ |
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Master Fan
Joined: Mar 2001
Posts: 19,565
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Linderwall was a large kingdom, just east of the Mountains of Morning, where philosophers were highly respected and the number five was fashionable.
-The Enchanted Forest Chronicles by Patricia C. Wrede |
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Joined: Jan 2002
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They all went back six paces behind me and I rode in silence and in loneliness all the way up the long road to London, just as I had ordered.
The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory __________________
"So this is how liberty dies, with thunderous applause."
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Joined: Aug 2005
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First sentence I spotted:
"These cruel men always let a new prisoner sit in the cell and suffer for a few days first" ---Mayada, Daughter of Iraq: One Woman's Survival Under Saddam Hussein |
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Joined: Feb 2005
Posts: 7,992
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"She wants to know how long she will stay - so she knows how much love she must give."
- Welcome to Sarajevo: Natasha's Story by Michael Nicholson __________________
Bones ~ CSI ~ ER |
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Joined: Nov 2000
Posts: 6,813
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"Ah, hurrican season! August was to be a month of hurricanes, disappointments and surprises."
Pawley's Island by Dorothea Benton Frank __________________
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Joined: May 2004
Posts: 807
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My main link with the outside world had been the university, and now that I had severed that link, there on the brink of the void, I could invent the violin or be devoured by the void.
Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi __________________
A sobering thought: what if, at this very moment, I am living up to my full potential?
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Joined: Sep 2000
Posts: 5,075
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"Before their first contacts with the Empire, all these peoples were illiterate and therefore "prehistoric," becuase they left no written records." - my Medieval Europe textbook.
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Master Fan
Joined: May 2000
Posts: 16,923
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"For every fast food idea that swept the nation, there were countless others that flourished briefly-- or never had a prayer." Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
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"I wish I could freeze this moment, right here, right now, and live in it forever." - Catching Fire
icon by Ann - Shadowhunter |
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Master Fan
Joined: Oct 2000
Posts: 16,683
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"I realized that I still had your set of six Japanese sake cups that I bought for you on our trip downtown and was wondering when it might be a good time to drop them off."
Pure Drivel, Steve Martin |
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Master Fan
Joined: May 2000
Posts: 16,923
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"To be six foot ten," Simon answered without hesitation."
from In Her Shoes by Jennifer Weiner __________________
"I wish I could freeze this moment, right here, right now, and live in it forever." - Catching Fire
icon by Ann - Shadowhunter |
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Supreme Fan
Joined: Nov 2000
Posts: 9,252
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"Only someone who has barely a week left to live could waste his time the way I wasted mine during those days."
The Shadow of the Wind Carlos Ruiz Zafon __________________
"There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed."
— Ernest Hemingway |
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