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if it doesn't come bursting out of you
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My sister wanted to be an actress, but she never made it. She does live in a trailer. She got halfwa...
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But you'll be killed!"
"I'll be fine. Besides, we've got no choice."
Annabeth glared at me...
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No one had hugged her like that since she had retired from the theater.
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Mrs. Gruber said that happiness was not something she aspired to, that when we had seen as much of t...
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DIANNE SYLVAN She was never known as a feminist. She would never admit to it, but I think deep down she was. She f...
WILDA SMITH There are people that I love
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GOITSEMANG MVULA The paper and pen shall not brighten the pages only and go to sleep when we turn pages.
GOITSEMANG MVULA I may have not done History in high school but War cannot be ended by endless talks, only Cold War.
GOITSEMANG MVULA
PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.
EVANS G. VALENS I'm ecstatic for her. She had a great year and to see it pay off. Pound for pound, she is special.
BOB LECOURS The feeling that she had never really lived in this world caught her by surprise. It was a fact. She...
HAN KANG
Since Alice had never received any religious instruction, and since she had led a blameless life, sh... KURT VONNEGUT
Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said:I am not commanding you, but I ...
NICHOLAS SPARKS
To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY
I will never forget the vision of Jamie walking towards me. NICHOLAS SPARKS
As these images were going through my head, my breathing suddenly went still. I looked at Jamie, the... NICHOLAS SPARKS
You don't have to learn much out of books, it's like if you want to learn about cows, you go milk on... HARPER LEE
You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them. HARPER LEE
I am no God. I am no Messiah. I am no divine incarnation. I am but a human in the service of humans. ABHIJIT NASKAR Why would she have done such a thing if she knew what she was doing. She never did anything else wro...
BILL SCHULTZ A Ritual to Read to Each Other
If you don’t know the kind of person I am
and...
WILLIAM STAFFORD Remember that yours is not the only heart that may be wishing for love.
CAMERON DOKEY
He felt safe with her. He'd never been safe with another human being, not since he'd been taken as a... CHRISTINE FEEHAN Pamela realizes for the first time in her life that she hadn't made the wrong choice at all. Nor had...
PIP KARMEL
She nodded, wondering why couldn't she have been named Mary. Or Sue.But no, she had to be nine...
J.R. WARD In the teahouses one could hear the most absurd stories, such as how a in a certain place a huge spi...
LAO SHE During my childhood I didn't need to hear stories about evil ogres eating children and so forth; the...
LAO SHE
She (Daisy) dug her nails into her palms and told herself she had no choice. "I, Theodosia..." She g... SUSAN ELIZABETH PHILLIPS
I have said that she had no face; but that meant she had a thousand faces C.S. LEWIS She had always called me, after those strokes. Those strokes were all documented. Then she had a maj...
ROGER ZASTROW
Lᴏᴠᴇ ɪs ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡɪɴᴅ ... Yᴏᴜ ᴄᴀɴ'ᴛ sᴇᴇ ɪᴛ, ʙᴜᴛ ʏᴏ... NICHOLAS SPARKS She filed the image away as an excellent and insulting question to ask the earl at an utterly inappr...
GAIL CARRIGER
Knowing Charlie, she wouldn’t have gotten a tattoo unless it really meant something to her. It had... COLLEEN HOOVER You have so much to offer, she was often told, as if she had a tray of cigarettes and candy perpetua...
LILY KING My mother had abandoned the family, so grandmother raised me. And she was instrumental in that she t...
JEWELL PARKER RHODES
How to be a Poet (to remind myself)Make a place to sit down.
Sit down. Be quiet. <...
WENDELL BERRY
if it doesn't come bursting out of youin spite of everything,
don't do it.
unless it...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI Our faith institutions have the best product that God can offer; but we have the worst customer serv...
JOHNNIE DENT JR.
She was smart. She had the choice. MARTINA NAVRATILOVA
My life is not mine - it is for my people – the humans – the humans of the thinking society. ABHIJIT NASKAR
She smiled at Coraline, as if it had been a very long time since she had smiled and she had almost, ... NEIL GAIMAN I never wanted there to be one (a service) because I never wanted to believe she was gone. But I hav...
CATHERINE HENDERSON She did awesome. I think in the first half she was a little bit intimidated by Belcher. Coach Pound ...
BETSY RICHMOND I knew she had a good game, but I never would have guessed she was in the 30s.
BILL TOMSICH A ghost from her past, part of a world to which she no longer belonged but had never stopped missing...
CATHERINE ANDERSON
She had not wanted him to but had let him have his way because ever since she was a child she had ge... AMOS OZ
It's not forever', she'd said, but to my mother, it might as well have been. She had make her choice... SARAH DESSEN Since she and coach (Bert) McLaughlin got there, they have been a basketball program. Before, you ne...
DAN FEAGLER
Mrs. Hopewell had no bad qualities of her own but she was able to use other people's in such a const... FLANNERY O'CONNOR Now that he's no longer a factor, it appears that it's strictly going to be a choice between what Ju...
BILLY JOB [Weah said he was] totally different ... One, she is a woman and I am a man; two, she is older and I...
ELLEN JOHNSON
It is almost impossible for anyone, even the most ineffective among us, to continue to choose misery... WILLIAM GLASSER
Yet losing him seemed unbearable. He was the one she loved, the one she would always love, and as he... NICHOLAS SPARKS
There are just some kind of men who-who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learn... HARPER LEE The role of the Christian is to let other people know what Jesus has done, not to think of themselve...
LEWIS N. ROE Naturalistic atheism debunks itself. It has no power to explain even some of the most basic principl...
LEWIS N. ROE It's important to understand that if someone calls themselves a Christian, it does not automatically...
LEWIS N. ROE She fits our program well. She is the most talented player I've had since I've been here. I feel lik...
HUTTON JONES Ever since she was a little girl there were a lot of people telling her what they wanted. It really ...
BRENDA MILLER
Lash had been explaining to her that it's impolite to refer to an African American as a nigga, unles... CHRISTOPHER MOORE I don't know Laura Bush. But she seems to be calm, and she has a sparkle in her eye, which is go...
TERESA HEINZ He never aspired to be Hamlet,
TIM BROOKS
My sister wanted to be an actress, but she never made it. She does live in a trailer. She got halfwa... MITCH HEDBERG
But you'll be killed!""I'll be fine. Besides, we've got no choice."
Annabeth glared at me...
RICK RIORDAN
No one had hugged her like that since she had retired from the theater. NEIL GAIMAN
She could never be a saint, but she thought she could be a martyr if they killed her quick. FLANNERY O'CONNOR Olivia had changed so much since then. She had changed in ways she would never have been able to ant...
KEVIN BROCKMEIER She forgave them, not because they had asked for forgiveness, since they did no such thing, nor beca...
TALIDARI She dreamt of being saved, but even she knew no northern light, no guided path could lead her home. ...
LAUREN VALENCIA She shouldn’t be this close to Cole, not alone, not even when she was pissed beyond belief. It was...
JENNIFER BONDS She had met people who had tried to fit in. She had met people who tried to stand out. But until the...
MILLIE FLORENCE
Death came very easily to her. She had lived such an innocent and loving life of service to others a... WINSTON CHURCHILL
She had lied to him. She had wanted to save lives, yes. But she had gone out there with no intention... SARAH J. MAAS Iskari let others define her because she thought she didn't have a choice. Because she thought she w...
KRISTEN CICCARELLI Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Love is never boastful or conceited. It is nev...
A WALK TO REMEMBER
Insofar as she recognized at all that she was dreaming, she realized that she must be exploring her ... DOUGLAS ADAMS Merkel has absolutely no choice but to rein in spending. She'll have zero room for maneuver if she d...
GERO NEUGEBAUER
To be a success, you have to break down your wall of fear that you built around you to protect yours... DEBASISH MRIDHA To be honest, she would have been trampled had she stuck around since people were jumping in front o...
ERIN ROSA
In the silence, she felt the past and the present shift and mix, but that was a mirage. There was no... J.R. WARD Physically, she was not harmed in any way, but emotionally. . . . She said she had no chance (to sto...
MIKE CONNORS
Before her marriage she had thought that she had love within her grasp; but since the happiness whic... GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
From the first day I met her, she was the only woman to me. Every day of that voyage I loved her mor... ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE Maybe that's what praying is all about. Maybe it's not just asking God to forgive us for bad things ...
SARAH DARER LITTMAN
This was the way he had to go; he had no choice. He had never had any choice. He was only a dreamer. URSULA K. LE GUIN As an injured fifth year starting setter, she had no choice but to cheer her team on from the sideli...
KAREN MADSEN
He opened his mouth, but stopped as he beheld her smile. Though she had no regrets about her choice,... SARAH J. MAAS
To be lazy is stupid, to be a muscle machine is a crazy thing... and how far we go or father we all ... DEYTH BANGER In the real world, they told you who to be, not the other way around.
RHODA BELLEZA
Mrs. Gruber said that happiness was not something she aspired to, that when we had seen as much of t... AMY BLOOM (Chan) did great. She never swam meters before, so she had to adjust to that and she did a great job...
JEANNE FLECK
She didn't like the fact that she had reduced a man – no matter how evil he might be—to a drooli... JOHN FLANAGAN They said that Seven was a former Borg who had been human and had been assimilated. She was regainin...
JERI RYAN Words were torn from him. Ones he’d never spoken, in a language long since extinct, but only they ...
SETTA JAY I don't know Laura Bush. But she seems to be calm, and she has a sparkle in her eye, which is good. ...
TERESA HEINZ KERRY She would not have done that to my mother. She and my mom were very close. She would have never left...
ANITA GATTIS
And yet if I drew my thoughts back from him, what life would I have? I would be like a dancer who ha... ARTHUR GOLDEN
He had talents equal to business, and aspired no higher PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS But as she became more involved with the organization, she realized how important a service they wer...
JANET SACAVAGE
She tried to remind herself that beauty was only skin deep, but that didn't offer any helpful excuse... JULIA QUINN
Sometimes because a woman is beautiful, she's not encouraged to be more, although she may have so mu... SUSAN ANTON
There are no more Elizabeth Taylors. You could be fascinated by her, she lived so many lives, she li... ANDRE LEON TALLEY she decided no human man would ever touch her again. the doors to her body and heart were already lo...
DIANNE SYLVAN She was never known as a feminist. She would never admit to it, but I think deep down she was. She f...
WILDA SMITH There are people that I love
I am all of them
GOITSEMANG MVULA The paper and pen shall not brighten the pages only and go to sleep when we turn pages.
GOITSEMANG MVULA I may have not done History in high school but War cannot be ended by endless talks, only Cold War.
GOITSEMANG MVULA
I always said when I was younger, I wanted to write film music, and I think that's what my ultim... 
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There was always a piano in the house when I was growing up - my dad played, and I thought it was co... 