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He smile...
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Get inside before I spank you in public."
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Alec jabbed ...
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well," he said, trying to sound as though he found the whole thing a joke, "if you want to -- er -- ...
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No milk," I said.
"No milk," said my sister.
I watched my dad think about this...
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DOROTHY GILMAN
There was some trucker guy and he said, 'How's the horses?' ... And I said, 'The horses are OK, but ... PAUL JOHNSON He raised his hand and said his plan was to have his 14-year-old grandson take it over. But he hadn'...
STEVE SCHWARTZ
Well, that's certainly... adequate," I told him, burying my face in his chest. I knew immediately I'... CHARLAINE HARRIS He stayed in there and worked hard and finally got his shot, that's what inspired me. I was impresse...
CARL CRAWFORD
My grandfather took me and my brother to the roof of his house, ... He took out his rifle and he ble... DEEPAK CHOPRA He looked me square in the eye and said that they didn't take place, ... I must take Judge Roberts a...
CARL LEVIN
I asked him if it were a mirage, and he said yes. I said it was a dream, and he agreed, But said it ... NEIL GAIMAN He's just a good, down-to-earth, Christian guy. He seemed to take everything in stride. The whole re...
BART EDDINS
Just those three words, said and meant. I love you.They were quite hopeless. He said it ...
JOHN FOWLES
Frank Sinatra took me to a whole new planet. I worked with him until he passed away in '98. He l... QUINCY JONES
He knew only that his child was his warrant. He said: If he is not the word of God God never spoke. CORMAC MCCARTHY I think the toughest part for me was when Herschelle said that he obviously looked up to his Captain...
HANSIE CRONJE He just said he was so sorry that he had that on his record. He just wanted to clear his record befo...
FRANKIE HARRIS One guy thought he could take his big diesel truck out there, and he didn't make it.
DON HERMAN
And yet here he was, looking at Jem Carstairs, a boy so fragile-looking that he appeared to be made ... CASSANDRA CLARE
The future of fiction? he said. Maybe, she said. Will it have room for, you know, love & stuff? ... PATRICK NESS Frank sought me out (Wednesday) and said he felt great. When Frank says he feels great, he plays. I ...
KEN MACHA We don't know how the fire started. He (Hinton) said that he left the hotel and went to KFC to get s...
GERRY MCGHEE He didn't have his best stuff. But he gutted it out.
BARRY GODSEY If he had something to say, he would have said it. He said, 'Donald, I can't tell you anything. I kn...
DONALD HARRISON He thought for a minute and said, 'Now I have eight pitches.' He knew that intuitively. He figured t...
BRUCE HURST
Ah forever!" I said. "I have such a love of that word, forever.""Yes, it is a timeless word," ...
ANNE RICE From my understanding, he died in his brother's arms. He was still breathing. He said that he said, ...
CLARA WARD
You should have seen him,” she said. “A real ladies’ man. Stuff in his hair. Dark glasses. Fan... ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH We had never taken a shower together. We had never even been in the same bathroom together. "Don't f...
ANDRé ACIMAN
I take him at his word that he does not have an ideological agenda and that he will be his own man a... PATRICK LEAHY
Any sign of them yet? he asked. Will looked at him. 'Yes', he said. 'A party of fifty Scotti came th... JOHN FLANAGAN He never said a cuss word. He never raised his voice.
MIKE DAVIS I have heard that he said he was not going to spend the rest of his life in prison, that he was goin...
EDWARD GONZALEZ
Save yourselves!” Percy warned. “It is too late for us!”Then he gasped and pointed to th...
RICK RIORDAN He said that we have to take the blame for him because he promised his mom right before she died tha...
DEREK KING Dr Strauss said I had something that was very good. He said I had a good motor-vation. I never ever ...
DANIEL KEYES He was loading stuff into his truck.
TERRY NICHOLS When he said it, everybody wanted to scream. But nobody had the energy and it took a couple of minut...
STEVE HUTCHINSON He repeatedly asked to go to jail. He appeared intoxicated, according to the report. He said he was ...
KEITH KAMEG
He took a few steps before responding. "You are special," he finally said, and the way e said it mad... NICHOLAS SPARKS
Really," Neal said. That's what he always said when he didn't have anything to say and he just wante... RAINBOW ROWELL
Wrong?So you are saying, I'm wrong okay then... It's not possible every time to be right, one ...
DEYTH BANGER He wants to build his own big facility on the other side of the ranch. He likes the amenities, but h...
GARRETT VENEKLASEN
His words cost him so much, she thought, not like hers that just came dancing out of the air and wen... URSULA K. LE GUIN
What have you done?' he said, his voice hollow and strained. He stepped back and put his fists to hi... CHRISTOPHER PAOLINI After I played my first round, I went to see the doctor and he turned around and said that he needed...
DAVID LYNN
My father will hunt you for taking his power if he finds out,” he said into the frigid dark. “An... SARAH J. MAAS He took it to another level; he made his stuff his. He didn't want to be associated with everyone el...
CARLOS RODRIGUEZ Gagne taught me the changeup. I did not have confidence in it. Then he said, 'Throw that changeup.' ...
GUILLERMO MOTA And the LORD said furthermore unto him, Put now thine hand into thy bosom. And he put his hand into ...
BIBLE He took his stick and drew a circle with about a 6-foot radius and said, 'Put it anywhere in there.'
LUC ROBITAILLE And it was so, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood...
BIBLE
He was a hero to his valet, who bullied him, and a terror to most of his relations, whom he bullied ... OSCAR WILDE
I just don't think it's that big a deal. He said he went too far and I take him at his word. We don'... BOB SCHIEFFER He came very close to playing for Notre Dame. We offered him (a scholarship), we wanted him, but I j...
GREG MATTISON He said he was having problems with his car. The car engine stopped. And when he went to start it ag...
GREG MACKENZIE
Damn it," I said. "I don't suppose you have any ideas on how to kill Littleton."He smile...
PATRICIA BRIGGS He said, 'Just enjoy it,' because he's not in the league anymore, so he'd like to see his little bro...
JUSTIN MOORE I'm not sure why he changed his mind. He never really said. He just said he wanted to be a Marine. H...
BARBARA ANDERSON He looked down and did something quite out of character for him: he took hold of Shmuel's tiny hand ...
JOHN BOYNE
In fact,' said Poirot, 'she stabbed him in the dark, not realising that he was dead already, but som... AGATHA CHRISTIE Just the other day he told me Dougie Walters had phoned. I thought, 'that's good' and he said, 'yeah...
DENNIS LILLEE That's not unexpected coming from Matt. He didn't truly have his A-game. He said after the game that...
BOB MCLAUGHLIN He's a real class horse. We had a couple of problems with his jumping early on but he jumped brillia...
PAUL CARBERRY Hi" she said.
He gave her the sexiest crooked smile. "Hi." He stepped into her space, both his ...
LAURA KAYE When he went out there, he was just lights-out. It was the combination of his stuff and the fact tha...
BILL STONEMAN I would come to his defense if I knew what he had said, and if he had said blacks have an inherent p...
CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER
Hey! One of Edilio’s soldiers just came staggering in from the gas station. He says someone attack... MICHAEL GRANT
I just can't believe that life would give us to each other," he said, "and then take it back."...
RAINBOW ROWELL
He said it was artificial respiration, but now I find I am to have his child. ANTHONY BURGESS
He was still experimenting with kissing girls even though he said he'd rather be kissing boys. That'... BENJAMIN ALIRE SáENZ I knew he was upset; he didn't say much in the room. He just kind of packed up his stuff, took a sho...
CRAIG CONROY
He bent to put his cheek against hers. His breath against her ear made her shudder with each deliber... CASSANDRA CLARE He said it was a spur of the moment thing. Apparently he wanted to spread his wings and find out wha...
DENNIS QUESENBERRY I squeezed his hand in the ambulance and he opened his eyes and said he had a terrible headache and ...
LOU DIBELLA
I’m not sorry it happened,” she told him. Doran turned to meet her eyes, shaking his head ...
MELISSA LANDERS He says that he didn't see anything wrong with the dogs. He thought they were okay. He said they wer...
LARRY MCKINNON
I am grieved that it should be said he is my brother, and take these courses. Well, as he brews, so ... BEN JOHNSON
Get inside before I spank you in public." There it was again, another of his maddening t...
SUSAN ELIZABETH PHILLIPS
Just because you said dragon demons were extinct—""I said mostly extinct."
Alec jabbed ...
CASSANDRA CLARE One gentleman said it was his quest to have gooseberry pie at RAGBRAI. He said he didn't get any the...
CAROL ANDERSON He is good for his word. He did everything exactly like he said he would. It isn't my choice of art....
CAROL WILSON When he left, he said he was going to take the notes straight to his engineer.
GRANT TOLBERT He is extremely enthusiastic. He loves to be part of the team. For us, it such a mutual, beneficial ...
PAUL POWER [His brother] just laughed about ... He said it was ridiculous.
GREG COUCH
well," he said, trying to sound as though he found the whole thing a joke, "if you want to -- er -- ... J.K. ROWLING [Graner said he had intended for the leash to grip the prisoner's shoulders.] It slid off his should...
LYNNDIE ENGLAND
He is an Englishman! / For he himself has said it, / And it's greatly to his credit, / That he is an... WILLIAM S. GILBERT
He wanted all to lie in an ecstasy of peace; I wanted all to sparkle and dance in a glorious jubilee... EMILY BRONTë
In India a farmhand was caught in the act with his cow. He said he had bad eyesight and thought it w... SPIKE MILLIGAN He's alert and he was asking how we were doing and said he was sorry for the whole situation. My mom...
ED LONEY The doctor said that he may come out with a Big Mac in his mouth.
BETTY MONTGOMERY He motivated all of us, he said we have nothing to lose, just go out and enjoy it.
GEORGE BOATENG If he said he didn't know, then he's just not doing his job.
BILL ALLISON He came out and said he's not a good recruiter, but his best quality is honesty, that he would never...
DARREN ROGERS
When he said to give him the sword, I don’t think he meant for you to stick it in his guts. KEVIN HEARNE
I didn't say he was dating you," he said, "but funny that you knew just what I meant, isn't it?"CASSANDRA CLARE
No milk," I said."No milk," said my sister.
I watched my dad think about this...
NEIL GAIMAN He just said that it was something he had to do. I think it was a pretty big surprise for everybody....
HERBERT WARREN
He was the word that spake it,
He took the bread and brake it;
And what that word did make it,... DR. JOHN DONNE [And, the best part of it for new coach Charlie Weis was seeing the look on his son Charlie's face a...
CHARLIE WEIS I told him that I’d prefer him not to do that, ... He felt he could maybe get a bunt base hit and,...
WILLIE RANDOLPH I told him that I'd prefer him not to do that. He felt he could maybe get a bunt base hit and, like ...
WILLIE RANDOLPH
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Don't follow trends, start trends. 
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I was a thug. 
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It's cool to be recognised by your peers. 
War is not a thing one wants. 
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It's the children the world almost breaks who grow up to save it. 