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KELLY JONES He is probably the premiere mystery writer today. He's our generation's Dashiell Hammett.
DAVE TAYLOR I slapped my wrist because of something happening on the court. It busted the crystal on it and tore...
WILLIE GRAHAM He's got some acid burns on the back side of his right hand and his wrist.
MIKE ADKINS![]()
There are so many things we do in life that define the real meaning of our lives. There are so many ...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH To stand on the
brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation—with no feeli...
ASK AND IT IS GIVEN![]()
A dog – a collie – went up to Eric, looked up at his face, and growled.
“Shoo,” Eric s...
CHARLAINE HARRIS With 'Brick' there was the Dashiell Hammett influence, and with 'Brothers Bloom' the...
RIAN JOHNSON I've always slightly preferred Spade to Marlowe, probably just because I thought Hammett was coo...
MARK BILLINGHAM![]()
Hardboiled crime fiction came of age in 'Black Mask' magazine during the Twenties and Thirti...
CHARLES FRAZIER Ben (Wallace) slapped him on the wrist. (And) he got kicked in the leg. The trainer just needed to i...
MIKE BROWN![]()
Sean reaches between us and slides a thin bracelet of red ribbons over my free hand. Lifting my arm,...
MAGGIE STIEFVATER![]()
You should never give up a happy middle in the hopes of a happy ending, because there is no such thi...
JOHN GREEN When he saw Tyler, his face went serious, which struck me as comical. Andy had always been protectiv...
JESSI KIRBY When you get slapped in the face by a bully for so long, it makes it even sweeter to come into their...
BRENTSON BUCKNER![]()
[He] didn’t like to think of himself as vain, but there were definitely times when he wished there...
DAVID NICHOLLS![]()
You could slap his wrist for saying it, but then he said it with his face, and you could spank him f...
JONATHAN FRANZEN And it was an hand breadth thick, and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flow...
BIBLE![]()
Let's call a spade a spade - a lot of times when you are a vegetarian it is a just not very effe...
LENA DUNHAM![]()
He was afraid of touching his own wrist. He never attempted to sleep on his left side, even in those...
VLADIMIR NABOKOV Look to your heart and soul first, rather than looking to your head first, when choosing. Rather tha...
JEFFREY R. ANDERSON I had a hand in his face and he was just making it over me.
RANSOM ANTOINE Never diss a man for calling a spade a spade. It's when he hits you with it you'll soon realise you'...
LARSS VINCENT MCKEVITT He just could not miss. He had a hand in his face a few times. It's a tough loss, it could have gone...
ANDY WERNER![]()
I definitely have an affection for detective fiction, and when I first read Dashiell Hammett's &...
AVI The comfort zone is always the most desirable place to be. But in settling for comfort, there is a p...
SIMON BARNES I did have one boyfriend, from Norway, who knew nothing of my stardom. It was all hand-holding stuff...
PETULA CLARK![]()
Tessa touched his wrist lightly with her hand. "Be brave," she said. "It's not a duck, is it?
CASSANDRA CLARE![]()
Emeth came walking forward into the open strip of grass between the bonfire and the Stable. His eyes...
C.S. LEWIS![]()
You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently.
Elain offered a half smile. "I suppose that war m...
SARAH J. MAAS![]()
Inej turned to go. Kaz seized her hand, keeping it on the railing. He didn't look at her. "Stay", he...
LEIGH BARDUGO One day you fall for this boy. And he touches you with his fingers. And he burns holes in your skin ...
MAUREEN MEDVED![]()
Snow stepped forward and slapped Josette, who slapped her back. Emmaline dropped the spoon and slapp...
LOUISE ERDRICH I told him (Davis) to take it. I said 'You're open, you got to take it' and he turned down two or th...
BUD HENDRIX![]()
Risks can lead to great victories or defeats. Even if you are defeated, the lesson will be valuable ...
LAILAH GIFTYAKITA![]()
Drualt took Freya's warm hand,
Her strong hand,
Her sword hand,
And pressed it to his...
GAIL CARSON LEVINE![]()
He has his good side and his bad side. Very dark indeed is his majesty when he wants to be. When he ...
NANCY FARMER The man’s mouth fell open in shock and hurt. He slowly shook his head. “So the stories are true....
ASH GRAY Sai stands in his spineless way, young but antiquated, studious but not clever, a thick steel watch ...
MANU JOSPEH![]()
Stop running from me and listen. I do want you. I want you even knowing if I marry you, I’ve got a...
LISA KLEYPAS![]()
She told me to find a girl worth fighting for. The one that doesn’t come easy.
JAMIE MCGUIRE![]()
A friend of mine was asked to a costume ball a short time ago. He slapped some egg on his face and w...
RONALD REAGAN He took jump shots with a hand in his face. He shot the ball a lot but when he had to make them he m...
BOB HILL And it came to pass, when Moses came down from mount Sinai with the two tables of testimony in Moses...
BIBLE![]()
Daring to dream is not difficult, it's making them come true that is hard...
NANETTE L. AVERY![]()
He reached out and laid a hand against Quick Ben's brow, then grunted. 'He's on his way back. It's p...
STEVEN ERIKSON![]()
The issue isn't whether he loved you, it's how much. Too much. Love can be poison
SARAH J. MAAS![]()
I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you.
SARAH J. MAAS![]()
He thinks he'll be remembered as the villain in the story. But I forgot to tell him that the villain...
SARAH J. MAAS![]()
Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. I shall take no wife, hold ...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN![]()
Hodor," said Hodor.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN![]()
You do what you love, what you need
SARAH J. MAAS![]()
I turned.
Rhysand leaned against the archway into the sitting room, arms crossed, wings nowhere...
SARAH J. MAAS I threw love at the wall and it bounced back and slapped me in the face.
MONICA SILBER Drowning his misery with alcohol and junk food was like sticking plaster on an infected cut. It mask...
JAY NORTHCOTE![]()
His response was to fight it with the only weapons at hand—passive resistance and open displays of...
KURT VONNEGUT![]()
You're not moving your body the correct way, Here, just let me show you."
Though it was the old...
SARAH J. MAAS![]()
I do not aim with my hand; he who aims with his hand has forgotten the face of his father.
I ai...
STEPHEN KING Spinning out of his delivery. Most of the times when he misses, it's (to his) arm side.
CLINT HURDLE![]()
A servant who serves excellently from his whole heart with due courage and humility is never a serva...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH He's fantastic. He moved the ball around very well and was very intelligent. The guys he struck out ...
GEORGE HANSEN You are brave and loyal and true. You have such a good heart." He held my hand close to his chest an...
JULIANNE DONALDSON![]()
For starters, that’s a rather simple principle of Time Travel right there – and according to the...
CHRISTINA ENGELA![]()
I can move the fingers of my left hand...[and] my right wrist. I can extend my legs. I can open my a...
CHRISTOPHER REEVE![]()
You release the pain of the past and press on. It's a new day, and God is doing a new thing. He want...
CRAIG GROESCHEL That's a human error. He should have colored the other side. It was the right side of the face and n...
LYDIA SALDANA He had a protective brace on his wrist, and that really didn't allow him to use that hand at all. He...
JON WAGNER When lightning struck, it sounded like a bomb went off. We saw a flash on the east, and it struck on...
CHET JOHNSON When lightning struck, it sounded like a bomb went off, ... We saw a flash on the east, and it struc...
JULIE JOHNSON![]()
It looked like he cheated a little to his glove side, which left his stick side a little bit open. W...
WAYNE GRETZKY![]()
But what if I should discover that the least among them all, the poorest of all beggars, the most im...
C.G. JUNG![]()
Yes, he liked his face as he saw it there, his mouth quivering around the cigarette between his lips...
ALBERT CAMUS Restraining a smile, Owen came around her and laid his hand on the snow's surface. With a silent com...
LAURA KAYE![]()
It seems that it had been destined before that I should occupy myself so thoroughly with the vulture...
LEONARDO DA VINCI And the LORD said furthermore unto him, Put now thine hand into thy bosom. And he put his hand into ...
BIBLE![]()
Before he left, Aunt William pressed a sovereign into his hand guiltily, as if it were conscience mo...
ADA LEVERSON The Brady Bunch: The Complete Fourth Season
AND CITY Everybody wonders what happens after you die[Carrie] I'm too busy wondering who's dinging my car in...
AND CITY Desperate Housewives.
AND CITY I will never be the woman with the perfect hair, who can wear white and not spill on it.
AND CITY A stud is born! [Stanford]
AND CITY Courtney (Showing Carrie her book cover): Let me talk you through it. Blurred background, aah, fast-...
AND CITY It's such a tribute to my show. My show is so good. I feel so blessed to play such a strong characte...
AND CITY You men have no idea what we're dealing with down there. Teeth placement, and jaw stress, and suctio...
AND CITY I don't believe in the Republican party or the Democratic party. I just believe in parties. [Samanth...
AND CITY Sometimes we need to stop analyzing the past, stop planning the future, stop figuring out precisely ...
AND CITY Honey, I've decided we're going to Louisiana.
JILL AND We'll have to find new accommodation tonight,
JILL AND None of these places, of course, are charging any rent,
JILL AND You were many wonderful things to many people before you met him--don't let this one event define wh...
MARY ESSELMAN We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL ![]()
If you catch yourself wondering why you want more of the world and you're not satisfied with God, it...
CRAIG GROESCHEL (Rafferty) chose not to see his kids when he killed Steven Spade.
BECKY DOHERTY I watched life and death unfold like a dance on the side of that road. My son was born with a bloods...
ZEINA KASSEM![]()
Determined eyes see less sleep; a focused mind has less time for idleness. Hearts filled with tenaci...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine i...
BIBLE![]()
Maylon Stark was medium-built and husky. That was the only word to fit him, husky. He had a husky fa...
JAMES JONES When we make the cookies we take a long piece of dough and twist it three times. They represent Laza...
BETTY ELLIS If a person gives nothing of what he has, either take nothing or take everything. If a person serves...
APURVA GAGLANI If you can't do it today, You can not do it in your whole life! Do it NOW!
KAMAL KHANZADA
KELLY JONES He is probably the premiere mystery writer today. He's our generation's Dashiell Hammett.
DAVE TAYLOR I slapped my wrist because of something happening on the court. It busted the crystal on it and tore...
WILLIE GRAHAM He's got some acid burns on the back side of his right hand and his wrist.
MIKE ADKINS
There are so many things we do in life that define the real meaning of our lives. There are so many ... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH To stand on the
brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation—with no feeli...
ASK AND IT IS GIVEN
A dog – a collie – went up to Eric, looked up at his face, and growled.“Shoo,” Eric s...
CHARLAINE HARRIS With 'Brick' there was the Dashiell Hammett influence, and with 'Brothers Bloom' the...
RIAN JOHNSON I've always slightly preferred Spade to Marlowe, probably just because I thought Hammett was coo...
MARK BILLINGHAM
Hardboiled crime fiction came of age in 'Black Mask' magazine during the Twenties and Thirti... CHARLES FRAZIER Ben (Wallace) slapped him on the wrist. (And) he got kicked in the leg. The trainer just needed to i...
MIKE BROWN
Sean reaches between us and slides a thin bracelet of red ribbons over my free hand. Lifting my arm,... MAGGIE STIEFVATER
You should never give up a happy middle in the hopes of a happy ending, because there is no such thi... JOHN GREEN When he saw Tyler, his face went serious, which struck me as comical. Andy had always been protectiv...
JESSI KIRBY When you get slapped in the face by a bully for so long, it makes it even sweeter to come into their...
BRENTSON BUCKNER
[He] didn’t like to think of himself as vain, but there were definitely times when he wished there... DAVID NICHOLLS
You could slap his wrist for saying it, but then he said it with his face, and you could spank him f... JONATHAN FRANZEN And it was an hand breadth thick, and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flow...
BIBLE
Let's call a spade a spade - a lot of times when you are a vegetarian it is a just not very effe... LENA DUNHAM
He was afraid of touching his own wrist. He never attempted to sleep on his left side, even in those... VLADIMIR NABOKOV Look to your heart and soul first, rather than looking to your head first, when choosing. Rather tha...
JEFFREY R. ANDERSON I had a hand in his face and he was just making it over me.
RANSOM ANTOINE Never diss a man for calling a spade a spade. It's when he hits you with it you'll soon realise you'...
LARSS VINCENT MCKEVITT He just could not miss. He had a hand in his face a few times. It's a tough loss, it could have gone...
ANDY WERNER
I definitely have an affection for detective fiction, and when I first read Dashiell Hammett's &... AVI The comfort zone is always the most desirable place to be. But in settling for comfort, there is a p...
SIMON BARNES I did have one boyfriend, from Norway, who knew nothing of my stardom. It was all hand-holding stuff...
PETULA CLARK
Tessa touched his wrist lightly with her hand. "Be brave," she said. "It's not a duck, is it? CASSANDRA CLARE
Emeth came walking forward into the open strip of grass between the bonfire and the Stable. His eyes... C.S. LEWIS
You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently. Elain offered a half smile. "I suppose that war m...
SARAH J. MAAS
Inej turned to go. Kaz seized her hand, keeping it on the railing. He didn't look at her. "Stay", he... LEIGH BARDUGO One day you fall for this boy. And he touches you with his fingers. And he burns holes in your skin ...
MAUREEN MEDVED
Snow stepped forward and slapped Josette, who slapped her back. Emmaline dropped the spoon and slapp... LOUISE ERDRICH I told him (Davis) to take it. I said 'You're open, you got to take it' and he turned down two or th...
BUD HENDRIX
Risks can lead to great victories or defeats. Even if you are defeated, the lesson will be valuable ... LAILAH GIFTYAKITA
Drualt took Freya's warm hand,Her strong hand,
Her sword hand,
And pressed it to his...
GAIL CARSON LEVINE
He has his good side and his bad side. Very dark indeed is his majesty when he wants to be. When he ... NANCY FARMER The man’s mouth fell open in shock and hurt. He slowly shook his head. “So the stories are true....
ASH GRAY Sai stands in his spineless way, young but antiquated, studious but not clever, a thick steel watch ...
MANU JOSPEH
Stop running from me and listen. I do want you. I want you even knowing if I marry you, I’ve got a... LISA KLEYPAS
She told me to find a girl worth fighting for. The one that doesn’t come easy. JAMIE MCGUIRE
A friend of mine was asked to a costume ball a short time ago. He slapped some egg on his face and w... RONALD REAGAN He took jump shots with a hand in his face. He shot the ball a lot but when he had to make them he m...
BOB HILL And it came to pass, when Moses came down from mount Sinai with the two tables of testimony in Moses...
BIBLE
Daring to dream is not difficult, it's making them come true that is hard... NANETTE L. AVERY
He reached out and laid a hand against Quick Ben's brow, then grunted. 'He's on his way back. It's p... STEVEN ERIKSON
The issue isn't whether he loved you, it's how much. Too much. Love can be poison SARAH J. MAAS
I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you. SARAH J. MAAS
He thinks he'll be remembered as the villain in the story. But I forgot to tell him that the villain... SARAH J. MAAS
Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. I shall take no wife, hold ... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN
Hodor," said Hodor. GEORGE R.R. MARTIN
You do what you love, what you need SARAH J. MAAS
I turned.Rhysand leaned against the archway into the sitting room, arms crossed, wings nowhere...
SARAH J. MAAS I threw love at the wall and it bounced back and slapped me in the face.
MONICA SILBER Drowning his misery with alcohol and junk food was like sticking plaster on an infected cut. It mask...
JAY NORTHCOTE
His response was to fight it with the only weapons at hand—passive resistance and open displays of... KURT VONNEGUT
You're not moving your body the correct way, Here, just let me show you."Though it was the old...
SARAH J. MAAS
I do not aim with my hand; he who aims with his hand has forgotten the face of his father.I ai...
STEPHEN KING Spinning out of his delivery. Most of the times when he misses, it's (to his) arm side.
CLINT HURDLE
A servant who serves excellently from his whole heart with due courage and humility is never a serva... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH He's fantastic. He moved the ball around very well and was very intelligent. The guys he struck out ...
GEORGE HANSEN You are brave and loyal and true. You have such a good heart." He held my hand close to his chest an...
JULIANNE DONALDSON
For starters, that’s a rather simple principle of Time Travel right there – and according to the... CHRISTINA ENGELA
I can move the fingers of my left hand...[and] my right wrist. I can extend my legs. I can open my a... CHRISTOPHER REEVE
You release the pain of the past and press on. It's a new day, and God is doing a new thing. He want... CRAIG GROESCHEL That's a human error. He should have colored the other side. It was the right side of the face and n...
LYDIA SALDANA He had a protective brace on his wrist, and that really didn't allow him to use that hand at all. He...
JON WAGNER When lightning struck, it sounded like a bomb went off. We saw a flash on the east, and it struck on...
CHET JOHNSON When lightning struck, it sounded like a bomb went off, ... We saw a flash on the east, and it struc...
JULIE JOHNSON
It looked like he cheated a little to his glove side, which left his stick side a little bit open. W... WAYNE GRETZKY
But what if I should discover that the least among them all, the poorest of all beggars, the most im... C.G. JUNG
Yes, he liked his face as he saw it there, his mouth quivering around the cigarette between his lips... ALBERT CAMUS Restraining a smile, Owen came around her and laid his hand on the snow's surface. With a silent com...
LAURA KAYE
It seems that it had been destined before that I should occupy myself so thoroughly with the vulture... LEONARDO DA VINCI And the LORD said furthermore unto him, Put now thine hand into thy bosom. And he put his hand into ...
BIBLE
Before he left, Aunt William pressed a sovereign into his hand guiltily, as if it were conscience mo... ADA LEVERSON The Brady Bunch: The Complete Fourth Season
AND CITY Everybody wonders what happens after you die[Carrie] I'm too busy wondering who's dinging my car in...
AND CITY Desperate Housewives.
AND CITY I will never be the woman with the perfect hair, who can wear white and not spill on it.
AND CITY A stud is born! [Stanford]
AND CITY Courtney (Showing Carrie her book cover): Let me talk you through it. Blurred background, aah, fast-...
AND CITY It's such a tribute to my show. My show is so good. I feel so blessed to play such a strong characte...
AND CITY You men have no idea what we're dealing with down there. Teeth placement, and jaw stress, and suctio...
AND CITY I don't believe in the Republican party or the Democratic party. I just believe in parties. [Samanth...
AND CITY Sometimes we need to stop analyzing the past, stop planning the future, stop figuring out precisely ...
AND CITY Honey, I've decided we're going to Louisiana.
JILL AND We'll have to find new accommodation tonight,
JILL AND None of these places, of course, are charging any rent,
JILL AND You were many wonderful things to many people before you met him--don't let this one event define wh...
MARY ESSELMAN We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
We so loved being with you, we three.
If you catch yourself wondering why you want more of the world and you're not satisfied with God, it... CRAIG GROESCHEL (Rafferty) chose not to see his kids when he killed Steven Spade.
BECKY DOHERTY I watched life and death unfold like a dance on the side of that road. My son was born with a bloods...
ZEINA KASSEM
Determined eyes see less sleep; a focused mind has less time for idleness. Hearts filled with tenaci... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine i...
BIBLE
Maylon Stark was medium-built and husky. That was the only word to fit him, husky. He had a husky fa... JAMES JONES When we make the cookies we take a long piece of dough and twist it three times. They represent Laza...
BETTY ELLIS If a person gives nothing of what he has, either take nothing or take everything. If a person serves...
APURVA GAGLANI If you can't do it today, You can not do it in your whole life! Do it NOW!
KAMAL KHANZADA
For 'Death Magnetic,' I used what I always use, which is my standard touring rack, which is ... 
Ampeg made incredible guitar heads in the early Nineties and then stopped. And I don't know why.... 
For the 'Load' album, I was experimenting so much with tone that I had to keep journals on w... 