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  • #1
    Nigel Seed
    “The losses in the Dervish ranks were horrendous as whole families and tribal groups were wiped out. No European army would have dreamed of facing such a wall of fire, but still they came on.”
    Nigel Seed, No Road to Khartoum

  • #2
    Kyle Keyes
    “I told you she was doing all four of 'em.”
    Kyle Keyes, Under the Bus

  • #3
    Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
    “The truth may be stretched thin, but it never breaks, and it always surfaces above lies, as oil floats on water.”
    Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote

  • #4
    Aimee Cabo Nikolov
    “Love is the Answer, God is the Cure!”
    Aimee Cabo Nikolov, Love is the Answer God is the Cure

  • #5
    H.G. Wells
    “They are mad; they are fools," said the Dog-man.”
    H.G. Wells, The Island of Dr. Moreau

  • #6
    Jean Craighead George
    “I still can’t believe that animals don’t understand why delicious food is in such a ridiculous spot.”
    Jean Craighead George, My Side of the Mountain

  • #7
    Dalai Lama XIV
    “We create most of our suffering, so it should be logical that we also have the ability to create more joy. It simply depends on the attitudes, the perspectives, and the reactions we bring to situations and to our relationships with other people. When it comes to personal happiness there is a lot that we as individuals can do.” •”
    Dalai Lama XIV, The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World

  • #8
    Ally Condie
    “I'm falling in love. I am in love. and it's not with Xander, though I do love him. I'm sure of that, as sure as I am of the fact what I feel for Ky is something different.”
    Ally Condie, Matched

  • #9
    Nancy E. Turner
    “Our axles don't match but our wheels are turning.”
    Nancy Turner

  • #10
    Dave Cullen
    “Apparently, Columbine was a horrible place. It was terrorized by a band of reckless jock lords and ruled by an aristocracy of snotty rich white kids in the latest Abercrombie & Fitch line. Some of that was true—which is to say, it was high school.”
    Dave Cullen, Columbine

  • #11
    Clement Clarke Moore
    “for a Christmas present. They read it just after they had hung up their stockings before one of the big fireplaces in their house. Afterward, they learned it,”
    Clement C. Moore, The Night Before Christmas

  • #12
    Dorothy Allison
    “It ain't that you get religion. Religion gets you and then milks you dry. Won't let you drink a little whiskey. Won't let you make no fat-assed girls grin and giggle. Won't let you do a damn thing except work for what you'll get in the hearafter. I live in the here and now.”
    Dorothy Allison, Bastard Out of Carolina

  • #13
    Mark   Ellis
    “Ivan, the Russian sharpshooter, was sitting, gun in hand, behind one of Borg’s men on a motorbike further down South Eaton Place. The wooden barriers, the parked lorry and the elderly gentleman with the stick were all part of Isaac Walsh’s plan, aimed at hampering the policemen and giving Abbott a chance to escape.”
    Mark Ellis, Death of an Officer

  • #14
    “I'm not into this whole "move with the times" thing. I reckon we should just decide on a year and stick with it.”
    R.D. Ronald

  • #15
    Max Nowaz
    “Just now he was on a mind-blowing adventure and it was rapidly spiralling out of control, and this is what he needed to concentrate his mind on. How could he squeeze Daley to get the book back; that’s if Daley had it in his possession in the first place? The next few days were going to be crucial.”
    Max Nowaz, Get Rich or Get Lucky

  • #16
    Behcet Kaya
    “Kowkosvki? You handling this?”
    “I am.”
    The suit turned and stared at me with his dark eyes. “Detective Hayden. I take it you’re the shooter?”
    “I am.”
    “And you are?”
    “Jack Ludefance. I’m a PI hired by Mr. Kingsley to investigate the murder of Professor Zambear.”
    “Oh, yeah, I heard about you. Who’s in the bedroom?”
    “Rudy Orkut. My computer tech.”
    “Computer tech, huh? Any idea who this dead body is?”
    “Not a clue.”
    Behcet Kaya, Uncanny Alliance

  • #17
    Tricia Copeland
    “This is what I wanted. A victory to prove to myself, and show my doubters, that I stand worthy, loved, and am lovable. So why does it not feel such?”
    Tricia Copeland, To be a Fae Guardian

  • #18
    Gabriel F.W. Koch
    “Death rides on all of our shoulders from the day we are born.”
    Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow

  • #19
    S.E. Hinton
    “I wondered for a long time how to start that theme, how to start writing
    about something that was important to me. And I finally began like this: When I stepped
    out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two things
    on my mind: Paul Newman and a ride home...”
    S.E. Hinton, The Outsiders

  • #20
    Richard  Adams
    “And now, you bunch of mole-snouted, muck-raking, hutch-hearted sheep ticks, get out of my sight sharp.”
    Richard Adams, Watership Down

  • #21
    Betty  Smith
    “Francie always remembered what that kind teacher told her. “You know, Francie, a lot of people would think that these stories that you’re making up all the time were terrible lies because they are not the truth as people see the truth. In the future, when something comes up, you tell exactly how it happened but write down for yourself the way you think it should have happened. Tell the truth and write the story. Then you won’t get mixed up.”
    Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

  • #22
    William Gibson
    “If you knew enough Greek, she thought, you could assemble a word that meant divination via the pattern of grease left on a paper plate by broasted potatoes. But it would be a long word.”
    William Gibson, Spook Country

  • #23
    Harriet Beecher Stowe
    “This is God's curse on slavery!—a bitter, bitter, most accursed thing!—a curse to the master and a curse to the slave! I was a fool to think I could make anything good out of such a deadly evil. It is a sin to hold a slave under laws like ours,—I always felt it was,—I always thought so when I was a girl,—I thought so still more after I joined the church; but I thought I could gild it over,—I thought, by kindness, and care, and instruction, I could make the condition of mine better than freedom—fool that I was!”
    Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin

  • #24
    Eoin Colfer
    “Mulch's tongue lolled out, resting on the centaur's neck. "Mmm," he mumbled around his tongue. "Horse. Tasty"

    "Let's go," said Foaly nervously. "Let's go right now.”
    Eoin Colfer, The Atlantis Complex



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