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A man's religious choice didn't matter in the least if it was his path to decency and remembering his fellow man.
— Heather Graham
When his first-born was put into his arms, he could see that the boy had inherited his own eyes, as they once were - large, brilliant, and black.
— Charlotte Bronte
It was a place you could make into a home if your home hadn't worked out.
— Amanda Eyre Ward
I'd never want to go back to being in my twenties or thirties. I was lost and confused and uncomfortable in my own skin.
— Leslie Mann
She looked down at the boy and knew her ability to love was not dead. It simply needed a reason to live.
— Bette Lee Crosby
I was so afraid to make mistakes and get reprimanded by my coaches that the joy of the sport started slipping away.
— Dominique Moceanu
Hell, the truth is that I was named after a dog!
— John Wayne
Maybe it had to be that way. Maybe she'd had to fight for everything, so the fight in her was permanent - like a scar or an immutable tattoo.
— Benjamin Alire Saenz
Paris was no more Babylon than it was New Jerusalem. All cities worthy of that name were both: they were one because they were the other ...
— Jean-Christophe Valtat
The science fiction author, H.G. Wells was an avid supporter of eugenics and a believer in a hierarchy of the races.
— A.E. Samaan
I would not begin to understand until I was a very old woman, and even then they would still be a mystery.
— Alice Hoffman
I had always been told by my parents, not implicitly told, but every inference was that Britain was the hub of the universe.
— Rolf Harris
The law was made for one thing alone, for the exploitation of those who don't understand it, or are prevented by naked misery from obeying it.
— Bertolt Brecht
And said she was having meatballs and wedding cake for dinner.
— Janet Evanovich
There was a mews in a lane which runs down by one wall of the garden. I lent the ostlers a hand in rubbing down their
— Arthur Conan Doyle
To hackers, a program was an organic entity that had a life independent from that of its author.
— Steven Levy
It was great to watch her spin out of control because it makes the average person feel better.
— Curtis Jackson
The problem was the mask... couldn't be taken off... so much time has been on my face...
— Deyth Banger
Black Sabbath was written on bass: I just walked into the studio and went, bah, bah, bah, and everybody joined in and we just did it.
— Geezer Butler
I started boxing when I was eight. Me and my brother Rafael started boxing in amateur tournaments when I was 13. My father was an ex-pro boxer.
— Juan Manuel Marquez
I wish that there was nothing to hold me here, that gravity was a suggestion I could ignore.
— China Mieville
Self-defense was an accepted motive for murder.
— Farrah Naseem
The human mind was a devious organ, however, and it chiseled in stone that which would be best left unrecalled.
— Raymond L. Atkins
I reported everything I was given, even if I didn't keep - I did not keep the vast majority of it.
— Tim Kaine
So we baked and sweated together. I like punching the dough. I told myself it was the moon and punched it senseless.
— Susan Beth Pfeffer
It was men, not God, who had done those things...
— Kameron Hurley
Argentine was a hard king to serve. He had a barbed whip for a tongue and it drew blood whenever he spoke.
— Jeff Wheeler
I could have gone either north or south but decided to strike off north because it was my favorite direction.
— Alan Bradley
It was like I woke up when he was born. It was like he had nothing to do with that night.
— Liane Moriarty
We shouldn't compare the success of two kings knowing that one was born in the palace while the other in the street...
— Assegid Habtewold
Poor, harmless paper, that might have gone to print a Shakespeare on, and was instead so clumsily defaced with nonsense.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
I had to think whether, after 50 years of hard slog, I was still lucid and fresh enough for the job.
— Jacques Delors
I never knew a mocker who was not mocked, a deceiver who was not deceived, or a proud man who was not humbled.
— Marguerite De Navarre
It was Noel Coward whose technique I envied and tried to emulate. I collected all his records and writing.
— Kenneth Williams
I thought he was the saddest person I had ever met, in those moments when I glimpsed him staring out the window.
— Jojo Moyes
No matter how much I kept telling myself that I was behaving like an idiot, it was no use.
— Knut Hamsun
Living down your own past was hard enough. You shouldn't have to live down someone else's.
— Sarah Addison Allen
The United States was the first country in the history of the world to be consciously created out of an idea - and the idea was liberty.
— Nathaniel Branden
It was interesting what you could do, when your enemy was officially your ally. And unaware you knew it was your enemy.
— John Scalzi
I loved Charlotte Bronte when I was little, and I wanted to be Charlotte Bronte the way people want to be a princess.
— Jamaica Kincaid
Look what love does...This was the real Islam, the Islam of love, not hate. Muhammad would be proud.
— Deborah Rodriguez
No day before October 10, 1582, actually occurred on the Gregorian calendar for that was when the calendar was implemented officially.
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
It was Julie Burchill who decreed that, beyond a certain age, a man should not be seen in a leather jacket.
— Arthur Smith
I remember as a kid having the offer of a scholarship, that it was going to be like going to Mars, and deciding to stay in my public school.
— Edward Norton
My fault? It could be. So much was my fault, the result of my actions or decisions. Sabina
— Faith Hunter
the greatest thing about having so many laws was that you could pick and choose, and move on to the next when the last lost its magic.
— Jennifer Traig
There had not been this many words sounded in our house for a long time, and it was going to take a while to clean them out.
— Shirley Jackson
Quintana of Charyn's body was a map of hatred.
— Melina Marchetta
I did 'Spanglish' and went back home, and the next thing I did was my high school play. My agents at the time were like, 'Uh. What?'
— Sarah Steele
P44- in tarzans clever little mind many thoughts revolved and back of these was his divine power of reason.
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
Her need was as big as the stars, and he was down there on the beach, so quiet she could hardly hear him.
— Ann Brashares
The problem with living with miracles was that they made everything seem plausible.
— James S.A. Corey
By 1940 Grace Hopper was bored. She had no children, her marriage was unexciting, and teaching math was not as fulfilling as she had hoped.
— Walter Isaacson
I promptly said that life was a random series of beautifully composed vignettes, loosely tied together by a string of characters and time.
— Mahbod Seraji
The Cold War was really the great struggle of the 20th Century and it shaped American political life from top to bottom.
— Jeff Sharlet
He had the same look on his face that I had every day when I looked in the mirror. He was nothing more than a shell of a person.
— Amy Lichtenhan
She was starving for friendship.
— Danielle Steel
And atop the wolf, looking as dignified and butlerlike as might be possible for a man riding a werewolf, was Floote. Alexia
— Gail Carriger
For the first time in my life I've done something for me and by choice and not because somebody told me it was good or bad.
— Lauren Oliver
It was vision that dulled trust. It was vision that uplifted trust. Let them see how.
— Ray McFarland
I was hoping against hope he'd refill his Prozac so we could be in love again, but, sadly, that never happened.
— Piper Faust
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— John L. Parker Jr.
The waters of her emotions ran deep, and he was only privy to the splashes on the surface.
— Travis Luedke
What was I before the war? It's hard to remember that far back. But I think maybe I was human.
— A.J. Vega
For all the insularity of the old guard, Pittsburgh was always an open and democratic town.
— Annie Dillard
Simplicity was abhorrent to his lordship; he revelled in a net-work of intrigue; he loved to accomplish the impossible.
— Georgette Heyer
He quite liked the English. They tended to say sorry a lot, which was quite understandable given their heritage and the crimes of their ancestors.
— Terry Pratchett
I don't want to compare Bowditch to Matt Le Tissier, but the way he scored his goal was similar to Matt.
— Joe Royle
He found that worry was a completely renewable resource. The more he had, the more he got.
— Alex London
My mother had to explain that one couldnt compose a Liszt rhapsody because it was a piece of music that Liszt himself had composed.
— Sergei Prokofiev
I waited a long time to have children because I had this career that was kind of like my kid, it required as much nurturing.
— Minnie Driver
I made my million before I was 19!
— Heather Mills