She was like a sheet anchor sometimes, a steadying influence on him, on everyone around her. Made people laugh, that sensible streak in her, but it also made her someone of substance.
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Related She was a feisty woman. She was a clown. She made everyone laugh. Everyone loved to be around her. CAROL MARSH She was a feisty woman. She was a clown. She made everyone laugh. Everyone loved to be around her. CAROL ANN MARSH [She loved to travel, visiting places such as Alaska, Europe, Florida and California, with her daugh... ANN MARSH She was always happy. She always made everyone around her happy. BRAD WELLS What she saw, she felt. Her eyes went straight to her heart. The old man on the bench, for example, ... JERRY SPINELLI We had a good laugh, ... Candace always made sure she was around when Corey needed her. BRIAN GRAY I just thought about the impact she was making on me. Then, it took more of a global perspective. To... KRISTINA MATARAZZO I remember when it happened she didn't know where her father or her aunts or her grandmother was and... JANICE WILLIAMS Music made her feel as if she were holding a lamp that cast a halo of light around her, and while sh... 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RAINBOW ROWELL She was an incredible basketball player, but her truest gifts were her personality and love for the ... JOAN BONVICINI She hated that will had this effect on her. Hated it. She knew better. She knew what he thought of h... CASSANDRA CLARE Harry looked around; there was Ginny running toward him; she had a hard, blazing look in her face as... J.K. ROWLING All of a sudden, she was there, breaking away from the little group of women and running toward him.... BONNIE DEE She let out a laugh, and then she put her hand over her mouth, like she was angry at herself for for... JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER …she was afraid of how he made her feel, because he made her feel way too much JUSTINE DELL ...It often seemed to her that she thought too much about herself, you could have made her blush any... HENRY JAMES I didn't steal her from you, I just made her laugh twice as many times as you made her cry. SAMUEL H. LOWE Hayworth's marriage made her a princess, but her feet made her a queen. 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With no more cares to think on,
She gave a rippling laugh ... CHRISTOPHER PEARCE CRANCH That's what got her, of course. That everyone thought it so unbelievable that she could possibly att... JO LEIGH He smoked a cigarette, standing in the dark and listening to her undress. She made sea sounds; somet... NATHANAEL WEST At night I told myself a story, wordless, inside my head, one I liked far better than those in my bo... ALICE HOFFMAN She made broken look beautiful and strong look invincible. She walked with the Universe ARIANA DANCU A spiritual person is also in touch with his or her own reality, feelings and thoughts, and the real... KEITH MILLER She wondered whether there would ever come an hour in her life when she didn't think of him -- didn'... PHILIP PULLMAN She also understood there was a hole in her heart where her son should be, that she was a wicked, se... SHANNON CELEBI Few men looked on her without becoming, in a certain fashion, her lovers. But it was the kind of lov... C.S. LEWIS Just being around her made me feel better. She had an amber shade aura to her that filled any cracks... HUBERT MARTIN It was her tears that made her stronger SEERAT AHUJA It was her chaos that made her beautiful. ATTICUS POETRY Reyna set her dagger on the table. Percy had the vague feeling he’d seen her before. Her hair was ... RICK RIORDAN You can call it innocence, or you can call it gullibility, but Celia made the most common mistake of... LIONEL SHRIVER He didn't know why, but seeing her made him feel like a man. She was something out of a dream - a dr... SARAH J. MAAS Something about him made her pause. When his eyes glittered back at her from the shadows, Ari felt h... SAMANTHA YOUNG She remembers rehearsals. Wrong notes turning to right ones, dissonance becoming harmony. She re... KATHRYN HOLMES It was tough knowing that your mom could be down there miles under the ground and something bad coul... JULIUS JONES We are looking better than I thought we would be at this stage. Lydia made a sensational comeback. I... GEOFF LIPSHUT It was at first almost as if he hadn't wanted to kiss her. His mouth was hard on hers, unyielding; t... CASSANDRA CLARE We have a very good team, but she feels like she has to carry everyone on her back and sometimes tha... DAVID MOSER She sat up, cheeks flushed and golden hair tousled. She was so beautiful that it made my soul ache. ... RICHELLE MEAD Getting ink felt right, like it would help her put her life in order, to move forwards. It was her b... MELISSA MARR She made one of her productions, 'Electra,' into an off-Broadway performance and it was so difficult... FELICIA LONDRE She remembered her fingers threaded through his hair and his kisses in places that made her long for... WHITNEY OTTO From then on, Matilda would visit the library only once a week in order to take out new books and re... ROALD DAHL She lived alone there, and that is what I think had made her so vulnerable. She was like the rest of... LINDA SHULTZ If that intensity on the practice court increased, it would make her better, and more than anything,... KURT GREENE It did no good to cry, she had learned that early on. She had also learned that every time she tried... STIEG LARSSON [Patricia Highsmith] was an extremely unbalanced person, extremely hostile and misanthropic and tota... ANDREW WILSON It was true. Sugar did treat her bees like next of kin but then again, they were. Along with he... SARAH-KATE LYNCH Exceeding fair she was not; and yet fair
In that she never studied to be fairer
Than Nature ma... GEORGE CHAPMAN She tried to tear herself away from him. The effort broke against his arms that had not felt it. Her... AYN RAND Do you love her?” I ask hoarsely. His head whirls toward me. “No.” “You sure about... ERIN WATT Kestrel's cruel calculation appalled her. This was part of what had made her resist the military: th... MARIE RUTKOSKI It wasn't the "I love you" she heard that made her let him go. It was the "Come with me" that she di... MEGHAN O'CONNOR She made her mind up to go to the basket tonight. She was more confident driving to the basket and t... ELAINE PAGLIARULO The disgraced Usurer Yankel D took the baby girl home that evening... He made a bed of crumpled news... JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER It's tough to defend just one player on that team. West is a phenomenal player, both inside and outs... TRACEY HAMMEL She used to get a huge, huge smile on her face and would start waving her arms around. I can see her... BILL MORGAN Cherish believes that God made her with a special purpose. Like any teenage girl, she has her insecu... CHARLENE TILTON Her instructions were to stay back and when people started to falter, she made her move. Once she wa... RALPH WHITE I have a present for you," he murmured, still stroking along her spine. He loved the way she felt cu... KATIE REUS Oddly, because she has that confidence, the people around her like her more. She becomes more a part... ELLEN MUTH Her mother made her go because her brother, who was stationed in Paris, always complained that there... DARYL NEWCOMB I liked her right off the bat. Not only is she a devout Christian, but her expertise made her a logi... LOUIS NICOLOSI This did not in any way alter her intention of accomplishing her mission; on the contrary; it seemed... JANE BOWLES [By trapping her on the plane with innocent people in peril, the villain] puts her in a very vulnera... WES CRAVEN It was a gimmick in them days. That's why they made her 17 foot tall - so people would take note of ... CLEM METZ Her serenity journal was in her purse and she rummaged through until she found it. On the front page... SADEQA JOHNSON The shot was intended to go to her. Becky made a beautiful but difficult pass. Ruth caught it, had s... KELLY PACKARD She hadn’t needed him to escape that place. But rather than making him angry, it only made him pro... D.B. REYNOLDS I tried to stay in front of the ball, square up on her. I made her do something she didn't want to d... KRISTEN PISCADLO
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