Maggie Stiefvater quote: "In some parallel universe, there was a Gansey who could tell Blue that he found the ten inches of her bare calves far more tantalizing than the thirteen cubic feet of bare skin Orla sported. But in this universe, that was Adam’s job. <br />He was in a terrible mood."

When she opened her eyes, she was both in her body and watching it, nowhere near the cavity of the t...
MAGGIE STIEFVATER

Ronan, taking in Blue’s posture and Gansey below, observed, “If you spit, Blue, it would land ri...
MAGGIE STIEFVATER

His agony somehow became an invisible hand, stretching out through the Force, a hand that found her,...
MATTHEW WOODRING STOVER

That the world was silent and cold and bare and that in this lay its terrible beauty
DAVID GUTERSON

There was a quaintness to his 1960s (cartoon) that some people felt was open to interpretation. He h...
DAN DIDIO

What was after the universe? Nothing. But was there anything round the universe to show where it sto...
JAMES JOYCE

Because Adam practised at many things, Adam was good at many things, but this – what was it even c...
MAGGIE STIEFVATER

Listening to him tell the story now, it was clear to Adam that Glendower was more than a historical ...
MAGGIE STIEFVATER

The Mistake

He left his pants upon a chair:
She was a widow, so she said:
But h...
THEODORE ROETHKE

But, for all that, they had a very pleasant walk. The trees were bare of leaves, and the river was b...
CHARLES DICKENS

and Gansey, hearing the longing in her voice like he was being undone, like his own feelings were be...
MAGGIE STIEFVATER

As he touched her skin he felt the wind, as he kissed her mouth mountains broke down, he looked into...
DAVID BENTO GUERRA

It was like there was some parallel universe we all vanished off to where we had all this sex.
KAZUO ISHIGURO

I was naked under his gaze. Skin was just that: skin. But to see your soul stripped, laid bare for t...
WHITNEY BARBETTI

I’ve been telling you that you should hire Warren.”

“Nat, I’m not going to hire W...
JOSH LANYON

And the woman who could win the respect of man was often the woman who could knock him down with her...
AGNES SMEDLEY

With Peter, she was laid bare; he extracted her from herself.
SARAH BLAKLEY-CARTWRIGHT

It struck Mort with sudden, terrible poignancy that Death must be the loneliest creature in the univ...
TERRY PRATCHETT

We who came here saw what was happening. This was far more than a war in a faraway place. This was a...
PADDY ASHDOWN

Not only did
I love her,
but I could tell
the universe loved
her, too.
More...
CHRISTOPHER POINDEXTER

We are part of this universe; we are in this universe, but perhaps more important than both of those...
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON

Last week's report showed that there was 2.802 trillion cubic feet in storage, which participants ha...
JOHN KILDUFF

The universe was good because he was in it.
E. LOCKHART

Seven hundred years ago, Tersa had told [Daemon] the living myth was coming. Seven hundred years of ...
ANNE BISHOP

When asked, 'What did God do before he created the universe?' St. Augustine didn´t reply, 'he was p...
STEPHEN HAWKING

The sun's champagne streamed from one body into another. And there was a couple on the green silk of...
YEVGENY ZAMYATIN

So Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife: and when he went in unto her, the LORD gave her conception,...
BIBLE

Last week's report showed that there was 2.802 trillion cubic feet in storage, which participants ha...
JOHN KILDUFF

Imagination is the parallel universe of a writer. If he is not responding to you in this world, he i...
HEENASHREE KHANDELWAL

There were many versions of Gansey, but this one had been rare since the introduction of Adam's tami...
MAGGIE STIEFVATER

You have many flaws, he announced... “But there was one flaw that made all the other imperfections...
JULIE GARWOOD

I didn't think there was anything in the universe more important than homework.
J.K. ROWLING

Chess is a game with simple rules and pieces, a small sixty-four-space board, but there are more pos...
AUSTIN GROSSMAN

He was beautiful, that was always affirmed, but his beauty was hard to fix or to see, for he was alw...
A.S. BYATT

If he had even blinked, she would have been gone; but he did not blink, and he held her, as he had l...
PETER S. BEAGLE

The weapon he held in his sweaty grip was one of a small consignment of prototypes received at the l...
CHRISTINA ENGELA

Einstein wrestled with a problem back before we even knew the universe was expanding, and he was loo...
ADAM RIESS

Who are we? We find that we live on an insignificant planet of a humdrum star lost in a galaxy tucke...
CARL SAGAN

Who are we? We find that we live on an insignificant planet of a humdrum star lost in a galaxy tucke...
DR. CARL SAGAN

For Liesel Meminger, the early stages of 1942 could be summed up like this:
She became thirteen...
MARKUS ZUSAK

The universe is a gathering of nows that I spread before my feet like a landscape.
JANET TURPIN MYERS

He couldn’t look back at the children. He couldn’t think of it. All he could do was watch the ey...
RACHEL A. MARKS

I always wondered if there was a purpose to the universe, if there was a plan, if there was some sor...
JOHN GREEN

He was allowing her (Ovalle) to stay there rent-free until she could get on her feet and get a job.
INVESTIGATOR SCOTT BURLIN

Eccolo!” he exclaimed.

At the same moment the ground gave way, and with a cry she fell ...
E.M. FORSTER

You guessed? You must have been pretty sure, considering you could have killed me."
"I was nine...
CASSANDRA CLARE

She shrank into her chair, sure that if he could see her now, he would know. The truth would be evid...
MARISSA MEYER

Probably in a parallel universe not far from here, I'm working for Nintendo.
DAVID MITCHELL

In books I have traveled, not only to other worlds, but into my own. I learned who I was and who I w...
ANNA QUINDLEN

Jace?"
"Yeah?"
"How did you know I had Shadowhunter blood? Was there some way you could te...
CASSANDRA CLARE

Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature; but he is a thinking reed. The entire universe n...
BLAISE PASCAL

Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed. The entire universe n...
BLAISE PASCAL

For the first few months, I was a comically inept parent. The first night home from the hospital, I ...
NICK FLYNN

The prophets and the writers of the Psalms were clear that God was continuing to work in the univers...
KENNETH SCOTT LATOURETTE

My God", he whispered. What have I done to her? He thought, humbled. The spell was broken, but it wa...
KIM HARRISON

I would guess we got 20 to 24 inches at least. I'm sure we got a couple of feet. Sunday afternoon I ...
BRUCE COOK

Unless a love of virtue light the flame,
Satire is, more than those he brands, to blame;
He ...
WILLIAM COWPER

The story so far:
In the beginning the Universe was created.
This has made a lot of people...
DOUGLAS ADAMS

As he rose to his feet he noticed that he was neither dripping nor panting for breath as anyone woul...
C.S. LEWIS

One of my astronomy managers used to tell me that liquid nitrogen was harmless and was just liquid a...
STEVEN MAGEE

I sat up in bed. "What did he say?"
Tyson groaned, still half asleep. He was lying facedown on ...
RICK RIORDAN

At that point we either had found the most distant burst in the universe, or there was dust in the w...
DANIEL REICHART

His breath caught, harsh enough that she looked over her shoulder.

But his eyes weren't o...
SARAH J. MAAS

Occupied in observing Mr. Bingley’s attentions to her sister, Elizabeth was far from suspecting th...
JANE AUSTEN

In the beginning..
when ray and day hadn't yet come into existence at all,
there was a ki...
TOBA BETA

You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace."
I looked up at him and arched a brow. "I'm a girl...
TAMMARA WEBBER

He knelt down beside her and slowly rubbed a soft, muculent mix on her bare skin like a sculptor at ...
MIRETTE BAGHAT

It was like they waited to tell each other things that had never been told before. What she had to s...
CARSON MCCULLERS

So he found her. Most people would have said she was relaxed. But then, Roarke thought, most people ...
J.D. ROBB

The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha...
FRANCINE RIVERS

Vishous screamed.
The only thing that was louder was the
pop as the hip was relocated, as...
J.R. WARD

He had gone again and, emboldened by his first successful trip, had chosen a different sort of world...
ALAN RYAN

Every night that he watched over her sleeping form, his urge to protect and take care of her grew. A...
AMBER BELLDENE

When he was in third grade, even the average person could tell he wasn't some guy just shot-putting ...
JEFF BROHM

Your clothes conceal much of your beauty, yet they hide not the unbeautiful.
And though you se...
KAHLIL GIBRAN

He was standing by the edge of a small pool- not more than ten feet from side to side- in a wood. Th...
C.S. LEWIS

The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and lik...
SCOTT ADAMS

My argument against God was that the universe seemed so cruel and unjust. But how had I got this ide...
C.S. LEWIS

Beck behaved himself, though it was really difficult, especially during the slow dances when they we...
JANA OLIVER

This is the last time we have breakfast together:
our warm coffee mugs on the kitchen table
MALAK EL HALABI

How can I tell a story we already know too well? Her name was Africa. His was France. He colonized h...
REBECCA SOLNIT

The reason that the rich were so rich, Vimes reasoned, was because they managed to spend less money....
TERRY PRATCHETT

He was one of the guys ... there was this perfect communication with him. When I heard he was gettin...
BOB GOLIC

Ronan's bedroom door burst open. Hanging on the door frame, Ronan leaned out to peer past Gansey. He...
MAGGIE STIEFVATER

he who tills in the mud is far more lucrative than that of the one still applying for a high-paying ...
JECON B. NADELA

He strode over to the ruined church. This, Blue had discovered, was how Gansey got places - striding...
MAGGIE STIEFVATER

In the beginning there was nothing, and then god created "me".
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA

from Out of the Darkness (book 2):

Zoe met Eric's eyes. Even in her platforms she was sti...
JAIME RUSH

Man is only a reed, the weakest in nature; but he is a thinking reed. There is no need for the whole...
BLAISE PASCAL

All I could do now was offer him comfort, the assurance that as he left this life he was not alone b...
W. BRUCE CAMERON

If I provide for this life and turn away from the Lord, I am wise for a moment, but lost forever.
FRANCINE RIVERS

The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha...
FRANCINE RIVERS

Christmas Eve I saw a stable, low and very bare, A little child in a manger. The oxen knew Him...
MARY ELIZABETH COLERIDGE

The job of a good dog was ultimately to be with them, remaining by their sides no matter what course...
W. BRUCE CAMERON

The grief of the keen is no personal complaint for the death of one woman over eighty years, but see...
J. M. SYNGE

The grief of the keen is no personal complaint for the death of one woman over eighty years, but see...
J.M. SYNGE

He opened his mouth. The words were there. He was about to say them when a jolt of terror went throu...
CASSANDRA CLARE

Bunnu was no amateur when it came to escape. And even in his drowsiest moments, he understood implic...
ASHIM SHANKER

They were talking more distantly than if they were strangers who had just met, for if they had been ...
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

More than anything, the journal wanted. It wanted more than it could hold, more than words could des...
MAGGIE STIEFVATER

In some parallel universe, there was a Gansey who could tell Blue that he found the ten inches of her bare calves far more tantalizing than the thirteen cubic feet of bare skin Orla sported. But in this universe, that was Adam’s job.
He was in a terrible mood.

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In some parallel universe, there was a Gansey who could tell Blue that he found the ten inches of her bare calves far more tantalizing than the thirteen cubic feet of bare skin Orla sported. But in this universe, that was Adam’s job.
He was in a terrible mood.

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In some parallel universe, there was a Gansey who could tell Blue that he found the ten inches of her bare calves far more tantalizing than the thirteen cubic feet of bare skin Orla sported. But in this universe, that was Adam’s job. He was in a terrible mood.

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In some parallel universe, there was a Gansey who could tell Blue that he found the ten inches of her bare calves far more tantalizing than the thirteen cubic feet of bare skin Orla sported. But in this universe, that was Adam’s job.
He was in a terrible mood.