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Dream a Little Dream (Chicago Stars, #4) Dream a Little Dream by Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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“The engine roared to life. He ran toward her. She shot our of her parking space. He rushed to the side of her car. "Stop it, Kristy! You're overreacting! Let's talk about this." That was when she did the unthinkable. She rolled down the window, thrust out her hand, and gave Reverend Ethan Bonner the bird.”
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“Ironic, isn't it, what religion does to people?"
"I guess it's more ironic what people do to religion.”
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“Who needs food?

Your smile alone is enough to nourish me for weeks.”
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“Damn it! Are you so stupid you don't know what I'm going to do to you?"
Her eyes bore into his without flinching.
"Are you so stupid you haven't figured out yet that it doesn't matter?”
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“Before you lost your mind, how did you make a living?"
"I was a hitman for the Mafia. Are you done crying yet?"
"I wasn't crying! And I wish you were a hitman because, if I had money, I'd hire you right this minute to knock yourself off.”
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“He wanted to protect her and
fuck her and comfort her and destroy her all at once. The chaos of his emotions coiled around his pain,
deepening the agony.”
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“Chip, I know you don't understand this, but I'd take it as a personal favor if you'd stop trying to marry your mother off to my brothers.”
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“She reached into the pocket of her dress and threw the small stack of bills at him. They fluttered to the ground like broken dreams. "I hope you choke on
every penny."
"Pick that up."
She drew back her arm and slapped him as hard as she could.”
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“If the way you've been treating me is a mark of fondness, maybe you'd better take a fresh look at your interpersonal communication skills.”
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“If I eat another hamburger, I'll start to moo. - Rachel”
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tags: rachel
“Anybody ever tell you that you’ve got a smart mouth?” “It goes with my brain.”
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“You’ve been in my life for so long that I stopped thinking about you as someone who existed separately from me. You were just part of me. And then all these changes happened, and you decided to leave me, and I’ve been going crazy ever since.”
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“Soy más fuerte de lo que parezco y trabajaré más duro que cualquier hombre. Además, le ofrezco mi asesoramiento psiquiátrico para ese desorden de personalidad tan problemático que tiene.”
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“Rachel nem akarta, hogy a férfi azt higgye róla, szemérmes, különösen, hogy annyira
kívánta, s tudta, hogy meg kell mondania neki. - Gabe, ma reggel megjött.
A férfi felé fordult és üres tekintettel nézett rá.
- A ciklusom - magyarázta. Amikor Gabe cseppet sem vágott értelmesebb képet, eszébe
jutott a férfi hivatása. - Tüzelek.”
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“As the song continued, a picture formed in his mind of all of Them combining into One: Eastwood, the Enforcer God; Oprah, the Counselor God; Marion Cunningham, the Mother God . . . They melded into a single new form. The children’s song ended, and the voice began to speak. I love you just the way you are, Ethan. You’re very special to Me. Through you, I shine the light of My love on all the world. You are My perfect creation. Just the way you are. And then, in Ethan’s mind, this most wonderful God took off His formal suitcoat and slipped out of His stiff shoes. In a cozy sweater and sneakers, He sang His song of perfect love, telling all His children—every single one of them—that it was a beautiful day in His neighborhood.”
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“... in his chest, his heart seeped. It wasn`t blood that escaped - that had been shed long ago - but a thick, bile-like fluid that ran through veins that had become rivers of pain carrying a bottomless cargo of grief.”
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“The idea that a man this hopeless about his finances was allowed to roam free in the world was terrifying. She”
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“You let us out right now, o r Gabe is going to shoot you with his gun! I mean it! He’s got a million guns, and he’ll shoot you, then cut you up with a knife!”
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“And I wish you were a hit man because, if I had the money, I’d hire you right this minute to knock yourself off.”
Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Dream a Little Dream
“Who needs food? Your smile alone is enough to nourish me for weeks.” He”
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