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When you look at 'Grapes of Wrath,' the weakest moments are those in which Steinbeck is spouting a political idea directly at the reader. The book's real power comes from its slower, broader movement.


Philipp Meyer

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STEPHENIE MEYER Fall down again, Bella?'
No, Emmett, I punched a werewolf in the face.
STEPHENIE MEYER Catering to bad feelings feeds and empowers them.
JOYCE MEYER but you see, just because we've been...dealt a certain hand...it doesn't mean we can't choose to ris...
STEPHENIE MEYER The only thing I hate is when bad food is paraded as something great, and people are charging a lot ...
DANNY MEYER Maybe there isn’t such a thing as fate. Maybe it’s just the opportunities we’re given, and wha...
MARISSA MEYER Lying in the political sphere has gotten out of hand, and because people tend to dismiss things that...
PAMELA MEYER A captain always knows where his ship is. It's like a psychic bond.”
“If only we had a capt...
MARISSA MEYER I held you in my hands, Wanderer, and you were beautiful.
STEPHENIE MEYER I, the soul called Wanderer, love you, human Ian. And that will never change, no matter what I might...
STEPHENIE MEYER Some people have a difficult time facing truth and reality. They prefer to live in a make-believe wo...
JOYCE MEYER I wish there was some way to explain how very uninterested I was in a normal human life.
STEPHENIE MEYER Era plăcut să fiu singură, să nu fiu nevoită să zâmbesc şi să par mulţumită; era o uşura...
STEPHENIE MEYER I was not the one she was destined to say yes to. It was someone else, someone human and warm. And I...
STEPHENIE MEYER It was a weird thing for me, because I don't read vampire books. I don't watch vampire movies. I'm n...
STEPHENIE MEYER The clouds I can handle, but I can't fight with an eclipse.
STEPHENIE MEYER It's a strange world
STEPHENIE MEYER I wasn’t interesting. And he was. Interesting… and brilliant… and mysterious… and perfect…...
STEPHENIE MEYER She’s just a little faint,” I reassured Mrs. Hammond. “They’re blood typing in biology.” STEPHENIE MEYER I grinned at him, feeling more enthusiastic about my plan now that he was on board. Rosalie was a pa...
STEPHENIE MEYER He was trying to be everywhere at once," the redhead told the human. "Trying to make sure Alice had ...
STEPHENIE MEYER It was sort of the pattern to my life - I'd never been strong enough to deal with the things outside...
STEPHENIE MEYER Bella, there's a part of you that loves me.
STEPHENIE MEYER Love is simply where it is.
STEPHENIE MEYER How old are you?” she asked.
My answer was automatic and ingrained. “Seventeen.”
“...
STEPHENIE MEYER I believe that. But I want you to know something — when it comes to all this enemies nonsense, I�...
STEPHENIE MEYER Damn rancid chicken.
STEPHENIE MEYER You’ve got to have a little more confidence in us than that. It’s insulting.
STEPHENIE MEYER Like a stalker. An obsessed stalker. An obsessed, vampire stalker
STEPHENIE MEYER Tonight the sky was utterly black. Perhaps there was no moon tonight—a lunar eclipse, a new moon. ...
STEPHENIE MEYER