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pilaster, probably meant to anchor a
— Anthony Doerr
He checked the barometer he'd nailed to the family room wall: the pressure was rising.
— Anthony Doerr
your same blood doesn't run in the arms and legs of the person you're next to, you can't trust anything. And even then. It's not
— Anthony Doerr
He would be relegated to a post best left fastened and buried.
— Anthony Doerr
Act now. Act with speed.
— John Doerr
But for the young Laban, these black sheep were sympathetic figures, and by letting them appear on stage, he gave them an opportunity to be heard.
— Evelyn Doerr
Any moment, it seemed, something could tear the sky and whatever was on the other sides would push through.
— Anthony Doerr
from Volkheimer to Werner.
— Anthony Doerr
quick-witted, an open book in her lap; inside her chest pulses something huge, something full of longing, something unafraid. — Anthony Doerr
People are looking to have more meaning in their lives. It is a sign the technology community is coming of age.
— John Doerr
Can deaf people hear their heartbeat?
— Anthony Doerr
What mazes there are in this world.
— Anthony Doerr
Herr Siedler smiles as if to say: You and I, son, we know history takes a longer course, don't we?
— Anthony Doerr
It was love. He excavated a boot print she'd left on the snowy step outside his apartment and preserved it in his freezer.
— Anthony Doerr
We all know about blogs and how big they are.
— John Doerr
What the war did to dreamers.
— Anthony Doerr
He'll say, You did this to me. Please. Not in front of my son.
— Anthony Doerr
this window here, a boy once yelled, Watch
— Anthony Doerr
Every thirty-one hundred years a volume of water equivalent to all the oceans passed through the atmosphere.
— Anthony Doerr
Wednesdays. You will strip away
— Anthony Doerr
Jutta, he thinks, I finally listened.
— Anthony Doerr
walls, the upturned cars, the barking dogs, the
— Anthony Doerr
land mines explode in front
— Anthony Doerr
There is the humility of being a father to someone so powerful, as if he were only a narrow conduit for another, greater thing.
— Anthony Doerr
How wonderful it is to by my age - our age - and learn you were wrong about such a fundamental thing.
— Anthony Doerr
But it was also something in Sandy herself, an unwillingness to allow anything more to upset the realm of her understanding.
— Anthony Doerr
The minute he spoke Spanish, I said, "I'm home."
— Harriet Doerr
How few days are left in the lives of anyone. How few hours.
— Anthony Doerr
Water was a wild, capricious substance: nothing solid, nothing permanent, nothing as it appeared.
— Anthony Doerr
Lambs and rabbits; Claude buckles the meat into
— Anthony Doerr
stirs the fire below them with a steel pole; a
— Anthony Doerr
A shell screams over the house. He thinks: I only want to sit here with her for a thousand hours.
— Anthony Doerr
Look closely and the picturesque inevitably cracks apart and becomes more interesting.
— Anthony Doerr
We live in exceptional times.
— Anthony Doerr
Marie-Laure is glad to hear a smile enter his voice. But beneath it she can sense his thoughts fluttering like trapped birds.
— Anthony Doerr
Beach. Everyone who can must work to strengthen
— Anthony Doerr
Isn't life a kind of corruption? A child is born, and the world sets in upon it. Taking things from it, stuffing things into it.
— Anthony Doerr
If the reason you're taking on a mission is for the money you'll make, I believe you'll fail.
— John Doerr
Nine are killed instantly. One of them still clutching the hand of bridge he was playing when the shell struck.
— Anthony Doerr
Memory is a house with ten thousand rooms; it is a village slated to be inundated." from "Village 113
— Anthony Doerr
So many human beings, none of them seeing clearly.
— Anthony Doerr
For Winkler each hour was another hour between Cleveland and Anchorage, between who they were becoming and who they had been.
— Anthony Doerr
The old economy was about people acquiring a single skill for life; the new economy is about life-long learning,
— John Doerr
We serve the Reich, Pfennig. It does not serve us.
— Anthony Doerr
And this feeling, permeating every waking minute, that he had made too many wrong decisions.
— Anthony Doerr
hand dies within a week." "No, no, if you hold it, you
— Anthony Doerr
You cannot just waste time. Otherwise you'll die to regret it.
— Harriet Doerr
What you could be.
— Anthony Doerr
Who will lie on her back and let her last breath curl up to the ceiling as a curse upon the invaders.
— Anthony Doerr
Von Rumpel laughs. He appreciates that they are trying to play the game. But don't they understand that the winner has already been determined? He
— Anthony Doerr
the air would get so heavy with moisture he imagined he could feel each bloated molecule as it toppled into his lungs.
— Anthony Doerr
You must never stop believing. That's the most important thing.
— Anthony Doerr
Parisian cousins nobody has heard from in decades now write letters begging for capons, hams, hens. The dentist is selling wine through the mail.
— Anthony Doerr
It's 1940 and no one laughs at the Hitler Youth now.
— Anthony Doerr
He marveled at the indifference of the world, the way it kept on, despite everything.
— Anthony Doerr
With the countless chevrons of whitecaps. Soon enough, the navigators can discern the low moonlit lumps of islands ranged along the horizon. France.
— Anthony Doerr
To know her is to realize the thousand forms of inquiry.
— Anthony Doerr
Every cell in a dying body winks out at its own pace.
— Anthony Doerr
Harold Bazin loves to talk
— Anthony Doerr
on her best days, she glimpses the limitless span of millennia behind her: millions of years, tens of millions. — Anthony Doerr
To a certain extent, time was malleable, what he did did matter. Grace was proof of that. Naaliyah was alive.
— Anthony Doerr
As if the imminent could not wait to become the past, or the present lunged at the future, eager for what would be.
— Anthony Doerr
To really touch something, is to love it.
— Anthony Doerr
Every process must by law decay.
— Anthony Doerr
Dust floats through the feeble beam of the flashlight: ten thousand particles, turning softly, twinkling.
— Anthony Doerr
Says, Shuts himself up like a corpse one day, eats like an
— Anthony Doerr
says, Consider a single piece glowing in your
— Anthony Doerr
It's embarrassingly plain how inadequate language is.
— Anthony Doerr
Doing nothing is as good as collaborating.
— Anthony Doerr
From somewhere comes the sound of fire: the sound of dried roses being crumbled in a fist.
— Anthony Doerr
Bastian speaks to a horror of any sort of corruption, and yet, Werner wonders in the dead of night, isn't life a kind of corruption?
— Anthony Doerr
It becomes known as the time of the ostriches. "Do we have our heads in the sand, Madame? Or do they?" "Maybe everybody does," she murmurs. Madame
— Anthony Doerr
Nearly every species that has ever lived has gone extinct, Laurette. No reason to think we humans will be any different!
— Anthony Doerr
We used to pick berries by the Ruhr. My sister and me.
— Anthony Doerr
March, rain at the windows, and he had to be up at five the next morning. He listened to the click and patter of drops against the panes.
— Anthony Doerr
A scientist's work is determined by two things: his interests and those of his time. Everything has led to this.
— Anthony Doerr
She says, "Good.
— Anthony Doerr
To shut you eyes is to guess nothing of blindness.
— Anthony Doerr
the voice seems to echo in the architecture of his head
— Anthony Doerr
My preference is for prose with more silence in it, language that contains more pockets of strangeness.
— Anthony Doerr
Marie-Laure from Jules Verne: Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by
— Anthony Doerr
You bury your childhood here and there. It waits for you, all your life, to come back and dig it up.
— Anthony Doerr
Why doesn't glue stick to the inside of the bottle, Frau Elena?
— Anthony Doerr