The library was a little old shabby place. Francie thought it was beautiful. The feeling she had about it was as good as the feeling she had about church. She pushed open the door and went in. She liked the combined smell of worn leather bindings, library past and freshly inked stamping pads better than she liked the smell of burning incense at high mass.
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Related The Secret Garden was what Mary called it when she was thinking of it. She liked the name, and she l... FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES She saw in his eyes that he knew she was thinking about him. She liked the fact that he knew it, and... NICHOLAS SPARKS She closed the book and put her cheek against it. There was still an odor of a library on it, of dus... SHANNON HALE I had a date with a girl I called 'the parrot.' All she did was repeat everything I said. Sh... JUSTIN CHON She was a little hesitant at first. But after she saw it, she liked it. She liked that it dealt with... CRAIG EVANS She went out and took a last long look at the shabby little library. She knew she would never see it... BETTY SMITH She had the feeling that the door was looking at her, which she knew was silly, and knew on a deeper... NEIL GAIMAN Yesterday she was feeling very weak, she was tired and she was hungry as well, ... And my mom said t... JESSICA LYNCH When her muzzle grew more white than brown, the chipmunk forgot that she and the squirrel had had no... DAVID SEDARIS She had simply shed the mantle of slavery as easily as she had worn it, making him realize that she ... JOHANNA LINDSEY She always talked about how people didn't realize how beautiful of a place it was, how blue the wate... LEIGH ANNE HARDIN She liked him. She liked the feeling of liking him. She felt light and smiley and too full of excite... FREYA NORTH She was beautiful, but not like those girls in the magazines. She was beautiful, for the way she tho... F. SCOTT FITZGERALD As a girl, she was a legal prey, especially if she was dressed in a worn black leather jacket and ha... STIEG LARSSON Then she was kissing him as she had never kissed him before...and it was blissful oblivion, better t... J.K. ROWLING 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 had talked about being an entertainment attorney. She had talked about international business. S... JANET PELASARA Feeling like the voice she liked best in all the world was calling her name. C.S. LEWIS although she went home that night feeling happier than she had ever been in her short life, she did ... E. LOCKHART Caroline was always moody and miserable, but I liked it. I liked feeling as if she had chosen me as ... JOHN GREEN She quite liked this aspect of her personality, the way her mood could change from melancholy to eup... LIANE MORIARTY It was as bad as the summer that her mother had taken the training wheels off Coraline's bicycle;but... NEIL GAIMAN She liked who she was becoming, despite the pain and frustration it brought. B. BARMANBEK I thought she grew up a lot during the year and I thought she became a tougher player as we went alo... MIKE STEELE I think it's just the year of experience under her belt. Last year, she was trying it out to see if ... KATRINA VAN TASSEL She had nightmares as a little girl and she was told to just forget about (the sinking). It crushed ... JOAN RANDALL You had every right to be. He raised his eyes to look at her and she was suddenly and strangely remi... CASSANDRA CLARE But Julian's blood was different. When she saw it she thought of him, shot and crumpling, the way hi... CASSANDRA CLARE When you smell our candles burning, what does it make you think of, my child?" Winterfell, she ... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN When I was between the ages of five and nine, the soldiers of the Second World War wanted to have Be... GRACE SLICK She was scrubbing furiously at a line of grease spots which led from the stove towards the door to t... DOROTHY CANFIELD FISHER She liked the life she had. She loved habits. She craved a day with nothing in it, a long, quiet str... ANN BRASHARES The day she realised, it was not about the world but was all about her, she grew the wings. The day ... AKSHAY VASU She was kind of crying, too, because she liked happy endings. Then she realized it wasn't an ending ... SUSAN ELIZABETH PHILLIPS She wasn't entirely sure how she felt, All she knew was that he entered her world And sh... NIKKI ROWE As he had kissed her neck, she could not repress the feeling she was a lamb making time with a wolf. THOMM QUACKENBUSH It wasn't that she was sad—sadness had very little to do with it, really, considering that most of... NENIA CAMPBELL She was above everybody's top game. She played above her potential, and she always played at a highe... CIP SANCHEZ She was very well liked. She was one of the most exciting players we've had. A very nice kid, fun to... DAVE WEBER When she came to her senses again she cut off all contact with him. It had not been easy, but she ha... STIEG LARSSON Although Lasaraleen had said she was dying to hear Aravis's story, she showed no sign of really want... C.S. LEWIS Those who had seen eyes like hers before understood instantly that she was a woman who had suffered,... DANIELLE STEEL My mother as a young girl went out with a young SS officer and she didn't really know what was g... MICHAEL HANEKE She actually had about a 50-meter lead early, so I was getting a little bit nervous. But I had a fee... AMY HASTINGS One student who had taken a pill was feeling guilty about it and didn't want anybody to get hurt, so... DIANE OSTROWSKI She was made up of more, too. She was the books she read in the library. She was the flower in the b... BETTY SMITH My mother was a reporter, and though she quit when they had kids, she still loved it. She told me ab... CANDACE CAMP And the child, Francie Nolan, was of all the Rommelys and all the Nolans. She had the violent weakne... BETTY SMITH She was beautiful. I think she had beautiful hair; she wore it shoulder length. . . . I remember the... DORIS WILLIAMS She didn't want to have anything to do with the party. She was tired of feeling like she didn't fit ... CANDACE BUSHNELL I was perhaps about 10 years old when a local farmer rang us up to say he had found a young badger a... OWEN PATERSON She left feeling dirty, and on the bus ride home she knew that what her uncles told her had come tru... DAVID BERGEN I think everyone was in agreement the John Bolduc had absolutely pitch perfect intonation and just b... JACK KNOX She pitched very well. I thought she had good control. She was around the strike zone. She mixed it ... LES SHEPARD Frankie appreciated both the accolades and the rejections equally, because both meant she'd had an i... E. LOCKHART There was a little girl Who had a little curl Right in the middle of her forehead; And w... HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW She liked to imagine that when she passed, the world looked after her, but she also knew how anonymo... ALICE SEBOLD She was only half Bird now, and the other half song. She liked it that way. KATHERINE CATMULL She yearned to see her mother again, and Robb and Bran and Rickon… but it was Jon Snow she thought... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN She wasn't the least bit depressed. She was talking about going to Mexico. She had a Mexican boyfrie... JAMES BACON She wasn't the least bit depressed. She was talking about going to Mexico. She had a Mexican boyfrie... JAMES BACON It wasn't torpor that kept her - she was often restless to the point of irritability. She simply lik... IAN MCEWAN She had not thought it would be so easy to slip into the old roles. Cambridge had changed her fundam... IAN MCEWAN Once upon a time she had liked to dance. When she had been about the same age as the little brunette... ERIN MCCARTHY Her doctors could not believe she was still alive and functioning as well as she was. She was really... ALLISON BAILEY Fraser's mother, Janice, was actually quite a happy soul but she had to hide it because, like all ps... CRAIG FERGUSON My grandmother was probably the first person who I thought was beautiful. She was incredibly stylish... TOM FORD While she lay there with these old worn thoughts coming obediently into her mind, called there by ha... STELLA GIBBONS Charlotte Evans was used to feeling grungy. As a freelancer, she traveled on a shoestring, getting s... BARBARA DELINSKY And in that foggy place between sleep and waking, he could have been anyone. That was what she liked... ARYN KYLE And she looked upon the mirror that was given as a gift. She hated everything about it, from the cir... ANTHONY LICCIONE Carla read the script and really liked it, ... Even though she was not looking to do another series ... BRANNON BRAGA Carla read the script and really liked it. Even though she was not looking to do another series at t... BRANNON BRAGA I connected very much with all the work of Joan Crawford because she started as a flapper. She used ... BERENICE BEJO It was like she was cheated. Only nobody had cheated her. So there was nobody to take it out on. How... CARSON MCCULLERS I had a gut feeling that Dance Daily was coming up to it very well. I felt that she would make a lit... D. WAYNE LUKAS She had the swagger of a girl. She blushed like a boy. She had a girl’s toughness. She has a boy�... ALI SMITH She had about her a strong smell of hair-spray and her lunch-time whisky. ELIZABETH TAYLOR She knew he meant it. He’d burn the library, the city or the whole world to ashes if she asked him... SARAH J. MAAS She was talking a lot of stuff about my mom. She pushed me, I hit her and it was done. CHRISTI NARDOZZI They had stopped now and he gave a glance up at the sky, through the trees, as though to see how muc... KATHLEEN WINSOR She did, however, believe in Heaven because it was a ladylike place with pink clouds, harp music, an... FLORENCE KING She tried to remember all the times she had spoken to him. She replayed every moment she could remem... MAHITA VAS What exactly is it you'd like to know? [the book store manager asked]. He had an odd expression, lik... JENNIFER MCMAHON He had appeared beside her because she had wanted him to. She had called him to her, and was calling... ALICE HOFFMAN She was not a resistance fighter, yet she was skeptical of socialism; but then she went ahead and jo... GERD LANGGUTH Occasionally, in the stillness of a taxi or an airplane, she would catalog the pleasures she had los... KEVIN BROCKMEIER The feeling that she had never really lived in this world caught her by surprise. It was a fact. She... HAN KANG It was a few minutes before Helena could stop panting. She dared not read any further, or she’d cr... SHERRY THOMAS Good. Drink your tea," he ordered. "It will make you feel better." Nothing will make me f... CONNIE WILLIS My maternal grandmother - she was a compulsive reader. She had only been through five grades of elem... UMBERTO ECO I had particularly loved her smell. She always smelled fresh, freshly washed or of fresh laundry or ... BERNHARD SCHLINK She herself vacillated when it came to belief. She did not particularly believe in God. Or, rather, ... ALLEGRA GOODMAN She knew with suddeness and ease that this moment would be with her always, within hand's reach of m... STEPHEN KING At the time he had closed in upon himself, denying her a place of entry. She was tenacious, aggressi... AMINATTA FORNA [. . .] and in addition to the feeling of being full there was another more terrifying one, as if a ... STEVEN LEVENKRON She loved going to the movies. She talked a mile a minute. She was telling me she liked scary movies... KATHY RICHMAN She was a frail, beautiful, unassuming woman ... She always had a quiet insistence on the rightness ... ROGER BALDWIN
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I wrote about people who liked fake fireplaces in their parlor, who thought a brass horse with a clo... BETTY SMITH From that time on, the world was hers for the reading. She would never be lonely again, never miss t... BETTY SMITH Because," explained Mary Rommely simply, "the child must have a valuable thing which is called imagi... BETTY SMITH She had become accustomed to being lonely. She was used to walking alone and to being considered 'di... BETTY SMITH Look at everything as though you were seeing it for the first time or the last time. Then your time ... BETTY SMITH The world was hers for the reading. BETTY SMITH Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time. BETTY SMITH Look at everthing as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time. Then your time on ... BETTY SMITH You should have heard him 10 minutes ago. BETTY SMITH (Donations) slow down during the summer. I've only been here since the first of the year, but it has... 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BETTY SMITH Dear God," she prayed, "let me be something every minute of every hour of my life. Let me be gay; le... BETTY SMITH People always think that happiness is a faraway thing," thought Francie, "something complicated and ... BETTY SMITH Look at everything as though you were seeing it either first time or last time. BETTY SMITH Who wants to die? Everything struggles to live. Look at that tree growing up there out of that grati... BETTY SMITH But she needs me more than she needs him and I guess being needed is almost as good as being loved. ... BETTY SMITH Francie, huddled with other children of her kind, learned more that first day than she realized. She... BETTY SMITH Say something," demanded Fancie. "Why don't you say something?" "What can I say?" "Say tha... BETTY SMITH The neighborhood stores are an important part of a city child's life. BETTY SMITH Everything, decided Francie after that first lecture, was vibrant with life and there was no death i... BETTY SMITH Because the child must have a valuable thing which is called imagination. The child must have a secr... BETTY SMITH ...May I have this damaged bunch for two cents? Speak strongly and it shall be yours for two cents. ... BETTY SMITH She was made up of more, too. She was the books she read in the library. She was the flower in the b... BETTY SMITH We'll leave now, so that this moment will remain a perfect memory...let it be our song and think of ... BETTY SMITH To look at everything always as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time: Thus is... BETTY SMITH A person who pulls himself up from a low environment via the bootstrap route has two choices. Having... BETTY SMITH In teaching your child, do not forget that suffering is good too. It makes a person rich in characte... BETTY SMITH As she read, at peace with the world and happy as only a little girl could be with a fine book and a... 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BETTY FRIEDAN It is easier to live through someone else than to become complete yourself. BETTY FRIEDAN Anything I've ever done that ultimately was worthwhile... initially scared me to death. BETTY BENDER The problem lay buried, unspoken for many years in the minds of American women. It was a strange sti... BETTY FRIEDAN The suburban housewife -- she was the dream image of the young American women and the envy, it was s... BETTY FRIEDAN A woman is handicapped by her sex, and handicaps society, either by slavishly copying the pattern of... BETTY FRIEDAN Instead of fulfilling the promise of infinite orgasmic bliss, sex in the America of the feminine mys... BETTY FRIEDAN The practice of putting women on pedestals began to die out when it was discovered that they could g... BETTY GRABLE It is easier to live through someone else than to complete yourself. The freedom to lead and plan yo... BETTY FRIEDAN We laugh a lot. That's for sure. Sure beats the alternative, doesn't it? BETTY WHITE Aging is not 'lost youth' but a new stage of opportunity and strength. BETTY FRIEDAN Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength. BETTY FRIEDAN It was critical to finding a way out. I had assumed young women knew the history of feminism and mus... BETTY BUCKLEY A woman is handicapped by her sex, and handicaps society, either by slavishly copying the pattern of... BETTY FRIEDAN 15 minutes will open up the amnesia and you'll have full recall. BETTY HILL Only medical hypnosis is capable of opening up amnesia. BETTY HILL The feminine mystique has succeeded in burying millions of American women alive. BETTY FRIEDAN I think once I made up my mind that I was allergic to alcohol, and that's what I learned, it mad... BETTY FORD I looked over and saw this man on the extreme right aisle sort of galloping to the podium. He was ta... BETTY SHABAZZ I'm not an outstanding personality, and I'm certainly no beauty. Acting ability is all I'... BETTY FIELD I'm a big cockeyed optimist. I try to accentuate the positive as opposed to the negative. BETTY WHITE We need to see men and women as equal partners, but it's hard to think of movies that do that. W... BETTY FRIEDAN Men weren't really the enemy - they were fellow victims suffering from an outmoded masculine mys... BETTY FRIEDAN Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselv... BETTY FRIEDAN I always say that non-violence is not the weapon of the weak. It is the weapon of the strong. BETTY WILLIAMS I have an independent streak. You know, it's kind of hard to tell a independent woman what to do... BETTY FORD Anger tears me up inside... My own... or anyone else's. BETTY WHITE I go out to the kitchen to feed the dog, but that's about as much cooking as I do. BETTY WHITE I've enjoyed the opposite sex a lot. Always have. Always will. BETTY WHITE When I pontificate, it sounds so, you know, Oh, well, she's preaching. I'm not preaching, bu... BETTY WHITE My mother and dad were big animal lovers, too. I just don't know how I would have lived without ... BETTY WHITE I didn't know what Facebook was, and now that I do know what it is, I have to say, it sounds lik... BETTY WHITE Retirement is not in my vocabulary. They aren't going to get rid of me that way. BETTY WHITE Hot dogs and Red Vines and potato chips and French fries are my favorite foods. BETTY WHITE I always wanted to be a zookeeper when I was growing up, and I've wound up a zookeeper! I've... BETTY WHITE I may be a senior, but so what? I'm still hot. BETTY WHITE Don't try to be young. Just open your mind. Stay interested in stuff. There are so many things I... BETTY WHITE Wilderness is harder and harder to find these days on this beautiful planet, and we're abusing o... BETTY WHITE I think a lot of people like hidden-camera shows where they think they're spying on somebody who... BETTY WHITE Animals are near and dear to my heart, and I've devoted my life to trying to improve their lives... BETTY WHITE I have a two-story house and a bad memory, so I'm up and down those stairs all the time. That... BETTY WHITE Animals don't lie. Animals don't criticize. If animals have moody days, they handle them bet... BETTY WHITE I love words. Sudoku I don't get into, I'm not into numbers that much, and there are people ... BETTY WHITE You can always tell about somebody by the way they put their hands on an animal. BETTY WHITE If you're walking with your lady on the sidewalk, I still like to see a man walking street-side,... BETTY WHITE It's your outlook on life that counts. If you take yourself lightly and don't take yourself ... BETTY WHITE I would do musicals in high school where there was dancing, and I would sing my verse, and then they... BETTY GILPIN I cannot stand the people who get wonderful starts in show business and who abuse it. Lindsay Lohan ... 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BETTY WILLIAMS Two-point-seven percent unemployment equates to -- everybody who wants to work is working. It equate... BETTY WILLIAMS It's gonna be a great thing. They do wonderful work helping people. We'll have a lot of celebrating ... BETTY WILLIAMS There are four stages of wellness, ... The first is when you are sick, the second, when you are not ... BETTY SIEGEL Atlanta's fast growing business market and diverse population provide the ideal location for this ve... BETTY SIEGEL Global Learning for Engaged Citizenship. BETTY SIEGEL There's a whole energy . . . that extends out into the evening, BETTY SIEGEL A lot of these are drug related, but until we get to the root of the problem, in fact, we don't know... BETTY SCHWAB There's been approximately 11 or 12 within the last month in the German Village area. BETTY SCHWAB He became violent and hit the teller with a closed fist and bound the teller as well. BETTY SCHWAB He had a gun, came around the corner and demanded the teller give him the cash, and as for the safe,... BETTY SCHWAB Anyone that hits anything, you would know that you've hit something. You need to stop and at least c... BETTY SCHWAB We are working very hard at collecting any kind of evidence and looking at places that we probably n... BETTY SCHWAB I couldn't figure out if she was a robot or a real person! It's fascinating. BETTY ROGERS Being a farmer is not just what he does. It's who he is. BETTY ROGERS There was a dead-end street when I got married. It was quiet, peaceful and there were no factories. BETTY ROGERS I think it's great. It's just such a riot. BETTY ROGERS Over a 20-year period, we have seen the stock market go up and down, and when it's up, we've seen it... BETTY NOSTDAHL What keeps the club together is that we are set on a format already proven to be a logical way to ru... BETTY NOSTDAHL All members look to see what stocks we could be interested in adding. The financial partner contacts... BETTY NOSTDAHL We do special things to celebrate the club. We go places to eat, and we celebrated our 10th annivers... BETTY NOSTDAHL The doctor said that he may come out with a Big Mac in his mouth. BETTY MONTGOMERY [Law-enforcement officials are among the biggest supporters of the legislation.] For generations, mo... BETTY MONTGOMERY This is a 50-50 state, ... We are a crossroads state and very diverse. We've never really elected an... BETTY MONTGOMERY As with any crime, we can't completely control whether we become a victim, BETTY MONTGOMERY Everybody's over here to make money for themselves. BETTY HILL And we turned off and 30 miles south they're standing in the middle of our road blocking our way, st... BETTY HILL And there was huge numbers of UFOs around my parents home in Kingston. BETTY HILL And then I went to the University of New Hampshire for two years, and then the war came along. BETTY HILL And that's how I wrote to NICAP, but then later, just very soon after that, like three weeks later, ... BETTY HILL And I'm walking along and we're laughing, kidding, joking, and see he understood the leader, the one... BETTY HILL Actually, actually, when he first put us into hypnosis, he didn't know what he was going to get. BETTY HILL A week or so ago I did a two hour book review in Baltimore Maryland. BETTY HILL 15 minutes will open up the amnesia and you'll have full recall. BETTY HILL This whole evening has been a once in a lifetime opportunity for Shelbyville. I'm thankful for the c... BETTY HARRISON This whole evening has been a once in a lifetime opportunity for Shelbyville, ... I'm thankful for t... BETTY HARRISON Because the world has gone this way, we would be foolish not to give our kids access to these machin... BETTY HARRISON I have no evidence anyone is doing any more substantial research because they're on the Internet tha... BETTY HARRISON You're better off betting on a horse than betting on a man. A horse may not be able to hold you tigh... BETTY GRABLE With the man the world is his heart, with the woman the heart is her world. BETTY GRABLE The woman's vision is deep reaching, the man's far reaching. BETTY GRABLE The practice of putting women on pedestals began to die out when it was discovered that they could g... BETTY GRABLE I'm a song and dance girl. I can act enough to get by. But that's the limit of my talents. BETTY GRABLE There are two reasons why I'm in show business, and I'm standing on both of them. BETTY GRABLE The glorification of the ""'woman's role,"" then, seems to be in proportion to society's reluctance ... BETTY FRIEDAN Strange new problems are being reported in the growing generations of children whose mothers were al... BETTY FRIEDAN Aging is not 'lost youth' but a new stage of opportunity and strength BETTY FRIEDAN When she stopped conforming to the conventional picture of femininity she finally began to enjoy bei... BETTY FRIEDAN The search for human freedom can never be complete without freedom for women. BETTY FORD Not my power, but the power of the position, a power which could be used to help. BETTY FORD My makeup wasn't smeared, I wasn't disheveled, I behaved politely, and I never finished off a bottle... BETTY FORD It's my feeling that God lends you your children until they're about eighteen years old. If you have... BETTY FORD It's always been my feeling that God lends you your children until they're about eighteen years old.... BETTY FORD Have a nice trip, Dick. BETTY FORD The process turns you off, and it's got to where I don't even know who's lying and who's telling the... BETTY FORD If you go out to dinner with someone, you find out what they prefer in food. We ought to be able to ... BETTY DODSON If we all talked honestly about what's really happening in our sex lives, we'd realise that we're al... BETTY DODSON