The girl was always so exhausted after her full days of taking classes, leading peaceful protests, and collecting signatures for various petitions that she fell asleep as soon as her head hit the pillow.

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Mmmm… stay.” Her voice was barely audible, as she grazed her lips against mine and her head fell...
J.D. STROUBE We'll print the petitions as soon as we can. It's time to get on and get signatures.
DONN RUBIN

The queen smiled as she lay her head upon the pillow. When I kissed her cheek, I could taste the ...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN He only allowed himself a quick glance at her, knowing as soon as he saw her that she was the kind o...
ADI ALSAID She stared at the stars like they were pillow for her mind and in their light she could rest her hea...
CHRISTOPHER POINDEXTER Some days after, the girl encountered her again, in a dream, as she was years ago: a very slender yo...
GINA BERRIAULT He fell in love with her hair and married the whole girl, soon he was without hair.
DR HITESH C SHETH What our experts tell us happened ... is that at some point Kathleen fell backward and hit her head....
DAVID RUDOLF We were pressing and she slid in front of a girl, but she fell backward and knocked her head on the ...
TIM SMITH As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she eagerly sought she soon tires of an...
UNKNOWN But I've always been fascinated with that prettiest-girl-in-the-class person that I never was, g...
CECILY VON ZIEGESAR This was the time in her life that she fell upon books as the only door out of her cell. They became...
MICHAEL ONDAATJE The soft strings of the lute rippled with memories, and the maid's lilting voice made Mary sigh as s...
MARGARET GEORGE As soon as she got her cell phone charged up after being rescued she called us. I just started screa...
DONNA SMITH Shelly shook her head and made sure she had plenty of space so that she wouldn’t hit anything. As ...
NATHAN REESE MAHER A little girl was being treated for shrapnel wounds and while she was in her bed a stray bullet hit ...
ALEXANDRE LIEBESKIND The book she had been reading was under her pillow, pressing its cover against her ear as if to lure...
CORNELIA FUNKE She was stronger alone; and her own good sense so well supported her, that her firmness was as unsha...
JANE AUSTEN She'd started swimming early in the morning, when the kids were asleep, when she thought he was asle...
ERIKA SWYLER But as she continued and finished her tale, I could tell that her heart was elsewhere, and when she ...
KELLY BARNHILL She almost fell down. Another girl got close to her and clipped the back of her foot a little bit.
BILL TILDEN …she was so exhausted and tired, so overwhelmed, that she needed a Red Bull, to calm down and fall...
HAIDJI I would as soon put a girl alone into a closet to meditate as give her only the society of her needl...
MARIA MITCHELL Kat held her head high as she met the King's eye.
Her stare was bold, yet sweet, and it would n...
J.Z. BINGHAM He had appeared beside her because she had wanted him to. She had called him to her, and was calling...
ALICE HOFFMAN She dosn't have any physical damage other than a slight bump on the head. So we don't know if she wa...
DAN ANDERSON He looked at her and tilted his head very slightly in wonder. He had forgotten, as he always forgot,...
MEGAN WHALEN TURNER She loved to go but by the end of the first quarter, she was always asleep in her wagon.
DIANE BIEGA She told me that she would like to meet with her family as soon as possible. She wants us to make ef...
SHINZO ABE She kept her head about her, she kept her wits about her, she was observant, she paid attention, she...
ROB DAVIS Everyone in my family pretty much has gone here so it seemed like the only option. I think (Lott) al...
JENNIFER HOWARD ...he called after her as she
disappeared down the path, a pretty girl in a hurry...
TRUMAN CAPOTE She had it all going for her. She was very popular, she was a great student from a great family, and...
J. TYLER MAKEPEACE She was a gypsy, as soon as you unravelled the many layers to her wild spirit she was on her next qu...
NIKKI ROWE Tammy ... woke up without her legs 10 days after a rocket-propelled grenade exploded in her lap as s...
WESLEY CLARK Nancy was as proud as she was critical of her younger daughter. She spoke glowingly about the precoc...
JOAN FRANCES CASEY She is like my sister. I hope she gets back as soon as possible. I'm real worried about her, and I'm...
KATIE RIDDELL She had three or four shots during the game, so it was good for her to score one. She turned the gir...
DAVE HILLIARD She is a girl so I wouldnt slap her. I would lock her in a room full of spiders and let her think ...
BRANDON BOYD My mother was a full-time mother. She didn't have much of her own career, her own life, her own ...
ANGELINA JOLIE She was not to have any alcohol or drugs which is not a problem. As soon as this incident happened s...
MICHAEL VENTRELLA An aching vacuum inside her sucking the air from her lungs. She hung her head and wept fiercely, the...
ALAN BRENNERT As her feet beat the concrete ground beneath them, her chest began to ache. It had been a long time ...
ROSS CALIGIURI I watched a little girl cover her face up and leave her hands in front of her mouth. I saw that girl...
CHUCK FEENEY That was my first kiss," she said. "My first real one."
He brought his head close, resting his ...
VERONICA ROSSI When Suzanne took her to Texas, she was forum-shopping. The case was willfully filed in the wrong ju...
ERIC SMITH There were other things,too, to ask him. Always she tries to be less forward. Always she tried to fi...
PAULLINA SIMONS I cannot forget that picture of the little girl who, after the grenade fell in the on the market pla...
CARL BILDT I cannot forget that picture of the little girl who, after the grenade fell in the on the market pla...
CARL BILDT She gave the impression that she had somehow slipped off her leash. As though she was taking herself...
ARUNDHATI ROY The girl she was playing really likes the ball in her strike zone. So Sara just kind of sliced it an...
BRIAN KALBAS She was trying to walk in this terrible heat, and she apparently was so exhausted the babies were ha...
BARBARA STARR We are saddened by her current circumstances and hope she overcomes her problems as soon as possible...
KATE MOSS What's the best excuse to ask the girl you like for her photo? Tell her you're collecting all the P...
ANONYMOUS She rested her head against his and felt, for the first time, what she would often feel with him: a ...
LILY KING We hit her with a bunch of shots, but she did a great job. She might not be able to hold water for a...
ERNIE SUOZZI Joan Frances says her mother is perfect someone she models herself after. She is tortured because sh...
LYNN I. WILSON She is a girl so I wouldn’t slap her. I would lock her in a room full of spiders and let her think...
BRANDON BOYD I was with this girl the other night and from the way she was responding to my skillful caresses, yo...
EMO PHILIPS And she arose from her deathbed in a gossamer gown, with eyes the color of starlight and hair as bla...
YASMINE GALENORN For a moment she studied the sketch. It had been done in pencil and the artist was very skilled. The...
ELIZABETH HOYT Sarah (Buff) was hysterical because she thought her season was done. She came back as a fiery player...
GEORGE DUDAS She picked up the book and then walked back past him into the tent, but as she did so, she brushed t...
J.K. ROWLING At night I told myself a story, wordless, inside my head, one I liked far better than those in my bo...
ALICE HOFFMAN I want to be remembered as the girl who always smiles even when her heart is broken. And the one tha...
ANON. I want to be remembered as the girl who always smiles even when her heart is broken, and the one tha...
JEWEL That was the thing about her. When you told her about an incident where you so badly screwed up, hal...
SANHITA BARUAH As soon as she hit the curb, she panicked. She misapplied hitting the brakes and hit the accelerator...
ROBERT BURKE The forest smelled fresh here and the ground was soft, carpeted by leaves and fallen pine needles. I...
CAILEE FRANCIS It's hard for a girl that short to see the floor as well as she does. Maybe she is small, but her pa...
MARIAH DUNHAM Aelin was laughing as she cried, and the male was just holding her, his hooded head buried in her ne...
SARAH J. MAAS His breath was warm on her neck as he bent his head, resting his cheek against her hair. Her heart b...
SARAH J. MAAS It was definitely a right hand and not a head butt that opened her eye. She was slightly crouched ov...
CARINA MORENO This did not in any way alter her intention of accomplishing her mission; on the contrary; it seemed...
JANE BOWLES While she could hardly fathom what had just happened to her that night, she reached some conclusions...
E.A. BUCCHIANERI As I drove past a barricade, I was scared Marija might be hit by a bullet or a rock, so I told her t...
ALDIN ARNAUTOVIC Yes. He saw her in his mind, exactly as she was. She bore him company with her pride, resentment, ha...
CHARLES DICKENS She was above everybody's top game. She played above her potential, and she always played at a highe...
CIP SANCHEZ As I watched her, I understood why a mother would starve herself to feed a baby; how there was alway...
JODI PICOULT The platform underneath the balloon fell on her as she was trying to escape," she explained. "She wa...
ANTHONY HOROWITZ She will remain sane and she will live as she was meant to live, richly and deeply, among others of ...
MICHAEL CUNNINGHAM They lived with me for seven, maybe eight months, but as soon as Monica was able to find work and sa...
ENRIQUE SALAS That night she dreamed of the deer. Strangely, the animal was holding her. She cuddled close into th...
JULIE ANDREWS EDWARDS And she was not beautiful asleep. Her expression slack and not angelic. The very ordinariness of it ...
STEVEN R. BOYETT Her silent singing wrapped around the story she was telling herself, which she extended further ever...
ALICE MUNRO When she raises her eyelids, it's as if she were taking off all her clothes.
COLETTE Gerber's just an awesome player. I give her props for being this tall and she can see the floor so w...
MARIAH DUNHAM Maurice Abravanel adored her. She was absolutely as important as Abravanel was to the musical life h...
SUSAN DUEHLMEIER Well, you know the form,’ Bedingfield says. ‘She lives in that room and has her ladies – those...
HILARY MANTEL You cannot hammer a girl into anything. She grows as a flower does, she will wither without sun; she...
JOHN RUSKIN We just started circulating the petitions on Monday and so far have about 20 signatures.
RICHARD TAYLOR For a split second I felt as though she was nobody special in the larger scheme of my life. She was ...
MIRANDA JULY She was exhausted from her own self-deprecation and inner turmoil.
KIMBERLY DERTING She had her own barometer for knowing when a man was getting too close: as soon as he felt comfortab...
STEPHANIE BOND She was taking her picture, her senior pictures at the animal sanctuary and the tiger, for whatever ...
DENNIS WILSON The girl was crying as she started to describe the first time she got high, but as she described it,...
ROB SAVAGE She was a wicked thing sometimes. All full of want. As if the shape of the world depended on her moo...
PATRICK ROTHFUSS Who was this girl who thumbed her nose at two kingdoms and did as she pleased?
MARY E. PEARSON There was no sleeper more elegant than she, with her curved body posed for a dance and her hand acro...
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ Serving as the only audience for a man raised by crowds of admirers exhausted her. [...] The buried ...
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"Yea...
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SUZANNE COLLINS Even if times got bad, he would never again deny himself the possibility that the future might be ha...
SUZANNE COLLINS If you are not trying to hold on to time, you are not so afraid of losing it.
SUZANNE COLLINS And don't you let your guard down for a second because you think anything's inevitable.
SUZANNE COLLINS Hope,” said Vikus. “There are times it will be very hard to find. Times when it will be much eas...
SUZANNE COLLINS If you hit bottom, there's a whole lot of people here to help you up
SUZANNE COLLINS Oh, that I do know...Katniss will pick whoever she thinks she can't survive without.
SUZANNE COLLINS Is that why you hate me?" I ask.
"Partly," She admits. "Jealousy is certainly involved. I also...
SUZANNE COLLINS Oh, my dear Miss Everdeen. I thought we had an agreement not to lie to each other.
SUZANNE COLLINS Katniss....he's still trying to keep you alive.
SUZANNE COLLINS I roll my eyes. "So when did I become so special? When they carted me off to the Capitol?"
"No,...
SUZANNE COLLINS Sorry excuses for hunters and friends. Both of us.
SUZANNE COLLINS In theory, sure, Gregor could still go home. Pack up his three-year-old sister, Boots, get his mom o...
SUZANNE COLLINS You love me. Real or not real?"
I tell him, "Real.
SUZANNE COLLINS Here's some advice. Stay alive," says Haymitch, and then bursts out laughing. I exchange a look with...
SUZANNE COLLINS To this day, I can never shake the connection between this boy, Peeta Mellark, and the bread that ga...
SUZANNE COLLINS They'll be granted immunity!" I feel myself rising from my chair, my voice full of resonant. "You wi...
SUZANNE COLLINS Flight is essential, but I can't let my fear show.
SUZANNE COLLINS The question is, what are you going to do?"
It turns out the question that's been eating away ...
SUZANNE COLLINS As we curve around into the loop of the City Circle, I can see that a couple of other stylists have ...
SUZANNE COLLINS In stark contrast to two nights ago, when I felt Peeta was a million miles away, I'm struck by his i...
SUZANNE COLLINS What must it be like, I wonder, to live in a world where food appears at the press of a button? How ...
SUZANNE COLLINS We just saw Finnick Odair in his underwear.
SUZANNE COLLINS I feel like I owe him something, and I hate owing people. Maybe if I had thanked him at some point, ...
SUZANNE COLLINS He tilts his forehead down to rest against mine and pulls me closer. His skin, his whole being radia...
SUZANNE COLLINS We fight, we dare, we end our hunger for justice.
SUZANNE COLLINS He looks down at his legs as if noticing his outfit for the first time. Then he whips off his hospit...
SUZANNE COLLINS Because...because...she came here with me.
SUZANNE COLLINS My name is Katniss Everdeen. I am seventeen years old. My home is District 12. I was in the Hunger G...
SUZANNE COLLINS We had to save you because you're the mockingjay, Katniss," says Plutarch. "While you live, the revo...
SUZANNE COLLINS Peeta, how come I never know when you're having a nightmare?” I say.

“I don't know. I...
SUZANNE COLLINS You’ve got about as much charm as a dead slug.
SUZANNE COLLINS Happy Hunger Games! And may the odds be ever in your favor.
SUZANNE COLLINS Para que haya traición debe haber primero confianza.
SUZANNE COLLINS I have to bite my lip not to screen every foul name I know at the fire starter. What are they thinki...
SUZANNE COLLINS Certos passos você tem de dar sozinho.
SUZANNE COLLINS She crept up on me.
SUZANNE COLLINS We have to joke about it because the alternative is to be scared
SUZANNE COLLINS How much energy they put into harming each other. How little into saving.
SUZANNE COLLINS For the last year his grandma had been slipping in and out of reality. One minute she was as clear a...
SUZANNE COLLINS I’m about to haul my packs into a tree to make camp when a silver parachute floats down and lands ...
SUZANNE COLLINS After all, suicide is contagious.
SUZANNE YOUNG It's weird, how much he's noticed me... And apparently, I have not been as oblivious to him as I ima...
SUZANNE COLLINS It's hard to hate my prep team. They're such total idiots." - Katniss.
SUZANNE COLLINS Are you preparing for another war, Plutarch?" I ask.
"Oh, not now. Now we're in a sweet period ...
SUZANNE COLLINS Not exactly. You see, Portia and I think that the coal miner thing's very overdone. No one will reme...
SUZANNE COLLINS

The girl was always so exhausted after her full days of taking classes, leading peaceful protests, and collecting signatures for various petitions that she fell asleep as soon as her head hit the pillow.

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The girl was always so exhausted after her full days of taking classes, leading peaceful protests, and collecting signatures for various petitions that she fell asleep as soon as her head hit the pillow.

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