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Jay Heaton, her best friend since childhood was in love with her. He didn't say i... KIMBERLY DERTING Auri hopped down from the chimney and skipped over to where I stood, her hair streaming behind her. ... PATRICK ROTHFUSS THIS IS WHY He will never be given to wonder much if he was the mouth for some cruel... MICHAEL RYAN Good morning! The sun is up! Wake up! Time to eat," said the birds. "Good morning," Ashlynn sai... SHANNON HALE Her arms groped forward to guide her when her tears blocked her vision in darkness. Then she couldn'... CLARE MCNALLY You know this girl. Her hair is neither long nor short nor light nor dark. She parts it precise... GABRIELLE ZEVIN ...it would have been nice, she supposed. It would have been nice to have one person who knew the ab... SARAH J. MAAS She can sense things . . . Things the rest of us can't.She only knew there was a strange feel to you... RICHELLE MEAD It was two weeks after the day she turned eighteen All dressed in white Going to the churc... CARRIE UNDERWOOD I hate Erma," I told Mom... "You have to show compassion for her..." She added that you should ... JEANNETTE WALLS Lash had been explaining to her that it's impolite to refer to an African American as a nigga, unles... CHRISTOPHER MOORE For a moment she studied the sketch. It had been done in pencil and the artist was very skilled. The... ELIZABETH HOYT The organism - there was no other thing she could think to call it - churned and moved as it propell... THOMAS E. SNIEGOSKI Voodoo Girl Her skin is white cloth, and she's all sewn apart and she has many colore... TIM BURTON Inside the church, the bondsmaids were walking slowly down the aisle, with the little petal gir... MELISSA DE LA CRUZ Her hands warming on tea looked like chunks of knitting a child had felted in grubby palms. Enough d... LAUREN GROFF They got under each of my shoulders and pulled me up, Padma walking in front of me and holding her a... KIERA CASS he turns to the sunlight, And lifts her face up, She searches for the light, The ligh... ASHISH BHARDWAJ So what was that all about?" "I think," Jace said, "that she asked if she could touch my mango.... CASSANDRA CLARE God! You'll do anything to avoid it.' Avoid what?' my mother said. The past,' Caroline sai... SARAH DESSEN She's Devine. She's Magic. And she didn't have to wait for anyone to tell her in order fo... C.R. BITTAR Can she be divorced?" I asked. "And famous for her commercials and ideas?" She can be anyt... SARAH DESSEN As he took her hand he gave her all she had been waiting for-- a shiver dow... ATTICUS POETRY See . . . um . . . the thing is, I met with Lisa a few days ago. She wanted to apologize for . . . H... STJEPAN ŠEJIć The thunder howled and the rain splashed, the leaves played with the breeze and the lightning flashe... AVIJEET DAS There was a deliberate voluptuousness that was both thrilling and repulsive. And as she arched... BRAM STOKER Hello, Harry!” she said. “Er — my name’s Barny,” said Harry, flummoxed. “Oh, h... J.K. ROWLING Clay, did you ever love me?" I'm studying a billboard and say that I didn't hear what she said.... BRET EASTON ELLIS So, what did you think of the Unseelie Court?" A slow, wicked smile spread on his face. "... HOLLY BLACK Now for my pains, promise me-“ And she hesitated. “What?” asked Marius. “Prom... VICTOR HUGO He stared at her; she stared right back. Unyielding, unbreakable. They'd been cut from the sam... SARAH J. MAAS There was a few seconds' pause. Then Amit said: I meant, what were you thinking just now. VIKRAM SETH What do you want to show me?" "Nothing, really. I just want to be alone with you for a mi... RAINBOW ROWELL Nadya Zelenin and her mother had returned from a performance of Eugene Onegin at the theatre. Going ... ANTON CHEKHOV Miss Mackintosh waved her arms wildly. "Oh, please stop, and let me guess," she cried. "I... E.F. 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MARISSA MEYER If you honestly believe that," said Thorne, stowing the gun again, "then you really don't recognize ... MARISSA MEYER A bride, before a "Good-night" could be said, Should vanish from her clothes into her bed, JOHN DONNE No matter what, the day didn't feel like Christmas to her. She remembered years ago, when... KAYLA KRANTZ I'm afraid I've already found my Ever After, Hort," said Sophie. "What? With who?" Hort a... SOMAN CHAINANI
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MARISSA MEYER The easiest way to steal something, is for it to be given willingly. MARISSA MEYER She definitely has a crush on you. It's about the size of Jupiter. MARISSA MEYER In a moment of weakness, he craned his head and kissed her on the shoulder, where the drop of blood ... MARISSA MEYER You're a good guy, Thorne." She paused. "Well, you have your moments. MARISSA MEYER She’s our lost princess. And she’s coming home. MARISSA MEYER There was an abyss opening up between them, cutting through whatever they’d shared on the train. MARISSA MEYER Are you here for a reason, Cheshire? Why, yes, I would enjoy a cup of tea. I take mine wi... MARISSA MEYER As it so happens, Mr. Jest, I’ve sometimes come to believe as many as six impossible things before... MARISSA MEYER It meant he was sure to see Linh Cinder again. Maybe he could learn more about her then. M... MARISSA MEYER In fact,” Cinder continued, “my understanding is that, under Kai—Emperor Kai—Kaito?” She r... MARISSA MEYER Cinder has a bit of crush in him", Thorne stage-whispered. "Don't we all?" said Iko. MARISSA MEYER Crazy loves company, Sir Clay. MARISSA MEYER It's a terrible shame he's a Renegade, isn't it? Otherwise, you could have asked him to stay for din... MARISSA MEYER Scarlet and Wolf are saying gushy things in the galley," Iko said. "Normally I like gushy things, bu... MARISSA MEYER Hey, I’m not judging. I’m familiar with IT-relations. Just wait until you meet our spaceship. Sh... MARISSA MEYER A kiss from the Captain would probably melt my central processor.” Thorne winked at her. “... MARISSA MEYER Cress?" "It's beautiful out there." A hesitation, before, "Could you be more specific?" MARISSA MEYER And the moral of that is "Once a goldfish, forever a goldfish. MARISSA MEYER Levana knew a great deal about beauty, just as she knew a great deal about ugliness. MARISSA MEYER You can help me pick out a tiara when we’re done saving the world. MARISSA MEYER I guess it’s time.” While Cress’s thoughts continued to churn through the horrible things... MARISSA MEYER You're extra beautiful when you talk about baking. You know you're good at it, and that knowledge li... MARISSA MEYER Over everything, I choose you. MARISSA MEYER It is a dangerous thing to unbelieve something only because it frightens you.” Cath MARISSA MEYER I think I realized that I would rather die because I betrayed them, than live because I betrayed you... MARISSA MEYER Her mind emptied of everything but the gusting wind and how fragile Wolf looked in that heartbeat, l... MARISSA MEYER Wow, when you research, you really research, don't you? MARISSA MEYER Let's pick it up," the man behind her said. "How many more of the tranquilizers do you have?" "... MARISSA MEYER Come here, baby sister," she whispered, and despite the terror twisting inside Levana's stomach, her... MARISSA MEYER Maybe she truly was hideous. But so long as she could deceive everyone, what did it matter? MARISSA MEYER It's just... you never show your face, when they record you. Rumors are starting, you know. People t... MARISSA MEYER I think that burnout happens because of resentment. That notion that, 'Wow, I worked 100 hours l... MARISSA MAYER When people think about computer science, they imagine people with pocket protectors and thick glass... MARISSA MAYER I took a computer-science course to fill a prerequisite at Stanford, and I realized that every day w... MARISSA MAYER Really in technology, it's about the people, getting the best people, retaining them, nurturing ... MARISSA MAYER I think Google should be like a Swiss Army knife: clean, simple, the tool you want to take everywher... MARISSA MAYER You can't have everything you want, but you can have the things that really matter to you. MARISSA MAYER