Brigid Kemmerer quote: "Nick smiled. “I kind of like the irony.”<br />“Jesus, you are such a nerd.” Gabriel flung the lighter at him. <br />“Stop using big words.”<br />“Five letters is a big word?"

Just a girl in my math class"
"Just a girl, huh?"
Gabriel glared at him. "Just a girl." BRIGID KEMMERER

Two seconds later, the sound of an alarm filled my ears.
''What did you do?'' I said over the ...
MICHELLE HODKIN

Did you just tell us you're gay?" Asks Nick
"Yes."
"Okay," he says. Abby swats him. "What?...
BECKY ALBERTALLI

Dad?" Jesus asked.
"Yes, son?" God replied.
"Do we look like man or does he look like us?"...
ANTHONY T. HINCKS

Princess," he said, spreading his arms in a shrug, "how does such a little thing like you get such a...
KRISTIANA GREGORY

A single word can brighten the face
of one who knows the value of words.
Ripened in silenc...
YUNUS EMRE

Stop a minute and listen. I know I'm asking the impossible from you, but for once in your life, shut...
SHERRILYN KENYON

Nick."
"Yeah?"
"Come to bed. It's too cold to sleep on the floor."
There was a pause....
KRISTAN HIGGINS

Arin. I've wanted to do this for a long time."
Her words silenced him, steadied him.
Antec...
MARIE RUTKOSKI

Zoology, eh? That's a big word, isn't it."

"No, actually it isn't," said Tiffany. "Patron...
TERRY PRATCHETT

She tried to hurt Fitz!" He turned to Gabriel and Dick. "That'll get her mad. "
Gabriel rolled ...
MOLLY HARPER

Lokeij whistled. “Make the king’s warriors vanish if
they come. . . what a deceitful turtle...
TAMORA PIERCE

Here's a funny question:

What is your favorite word?

Think about it—maybe it...
VERA NAZARIAN

You are the night."
"I am the night," I repeated.
"You are the night."
I cocked my he...
MOLLY HARPER

Dad!" Jesus yelled.
"Yes, son," God said.
"That star's light just went out," Jesus told hi...
ANTHONY T. HINCKS

Bianca, whore is just a cheap word people use to cut each other down," he said. His voice softer. "I...
KODY KEPLINGER

Please!" I stop my pacing, glare at him. "Is that all you can think about at a time like this?"
CAROLYN MACCULLOUGH

Reed: "I owe you big-time, Ronnie."
Ronnie: "You've been my best friend since kindergarten, Ree...
ROBIN FRIEDMAN

It's natural to die," he said again. "The fact that we make such a big hullabaloo over it is all bec...
MITCH ALBOM

He looks at me. His face is dotted with raindrops but I think there are tears too.
'I love her...
SALLY GREEN

Dad?" Jesus asked.
"Yes, son?" God replied.
"Why do birds sing?" Jesus asked.
"Birds ...
ANTHONY T. HINCKS

Wait,” he said. “That’s not a word.”

I looked down to where, in a moment of despe...
RICHELLE MEAD

Nick sat on the stairs, completely comatose. He stared straight ahead as if he'd been frozen in plac...
SHERRILYN KENYON

Call me," she whispered to him with a confidence that would fade as the days passed.
Qhuinn sm...
J.R. WARD

Stop!” she screamed. “Don’t hurt him.”

“Back off!” Billy shouted.

...
KASI BLAKE

All round me are words, and words and words,
They grow on me like leaves, they never
Seem ...
KAMALA SURAIYYA DAS

stop now before i kill you
a word to the wise from your friend
PENNYWISE
STEPHEN KING

You ask me why I don't speak
Not a word at will
But write so much worth well over a mill'<...
CRISS JAMI

My heart is so small
it's almost invisible.
How can You place
such big sorrows in it...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI

Dad?" Jesus asked.
"Yes, son?" God replied.
"What came before colors?" Jesus asked.
"...
ANTHONY T. HINCKS

Gert: What... what just happened?
Chase: I don't know, but guess who totally stole Cookie Monst...
BRIAN K. VAUGHAN

We're not really intruding," he called down. "This is all a big misunderstanding."
"Stop right ...
DEREK LANDY

Just out of curiosity,” she says, “after you wake up in the morning, do you admire yourself in t...
ELLE KENNEDY

Perfect night, wasn't it?"

"It could have been." I smiled up at him. "But you were there.
KELLEY ARMSTRONG

I like dogs
Big dogs
Little dogs
Fat dogs
Doggy dogs
Old dogs
Puppy do...
MARGARET WISE BROWN

I couldn't think of anything helpful to say, so I resorted to humor, my shield of last resort. 'Just...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON

Jesus in the Temple of God in Jerusalem

Matthew 21

12: AND JESUS WENT INTO THE...
SWAMI DHYAN GITEN

TO ALL MANKIND

Speak kind words
to mankind
and the unkind
will attack you....
SUZY KASSEM

Five words that were the hardest words I would ever have to say,
Five pillars of my faith that ...
RUTH AHMED

I think about Old Nick carrying me into the truck, I'm dizzy like I'm going to
fall down.
EMMA DONOGHUE

I looked evil in the eye and smiled at it with such power that I felt a little dizzy.

Jad...
TEKOA MANNING

We are paint streaked runners,
deafened by the cries of all the sad people.
It's a powerf...
TAYLOR RHODES

My fault? How the hell is this"--I waved my arm across the table-- my fault?"

"You...
BARBRA ANNINO

Did you know that seventy-five to eighty percent of juvenile offenders can’t read at grade level?�...
CAROLEE DEAN

He could never use you. You own him. You should’ve seen the way he was looking at you while you we...
MICHELLE HODKIN

Do me a favor, doc?"

"Anything, Captain."

"Stop italicizing the word 'C...
HOWARD TAYLER

They call me a nerd
I pay no attention to that word,
But am I heard?
When I scream on...
KRUTHIKA SWAMINATHAN

This was insane!

Yes, he was hot, but so was Nick. Yes, he was nice, but so was Nick. Yes...
RACHEL HAWTHORNE

She liked the word ineffable because it meant a feeling so big or vast that it could not be e...
LAUREN OLIVER

That Nick is a nice boy."
I eyed her. "He doesn't like me."
"Really? Are you trying to con...
CARRIE JONES

Icarus."
"Hmm?"
"I don't have a hidden agenda. Nor do I intend to use you or mislead you w...
DRU PAGLIASSOTTI

You slapped my face
Oh but so gently I smiled
At the caress.
WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS

I am accountable.
I am correctable.
I am transformable.
Presenting myself a living sa...
CARLTON T. BROWN

Sophia Mercer," Elodie intoned, "we have come to induct you into our sisterhood. Say the five words ...
RACHEL HAWKINS

How did you get my number?" I blurted, before I could stop myself.
"It's called research." I co...
MICHELLE HODKIN

If you want me to fix your homework, you need to leave me alone.” Then he spotted her. “You’re...
BRIGID KEMMERER

Fulton Dumas, do you know where Gabriel Witter is?"
"No," he said, his expression changing sud...
JOHN COREY WHALEY

His voice gentled and his touch became more like a caress. "I love you," he whispered.
"Romeo....
CAMBRIA HEBERT

Three forty-five-pound plates on each side of what Kenji told me is an Olympic bar, which weighs an ...
TAHEREH MAFI

Rubbish. The Taj Mahal is only a hundred eighty-six square feet. This house has twenty-five thousand...
MICHELLE HODKIN

You know," Cecily said, "you really didn't have to throw that man through the window."
"He wasn...
CASSANDRA CLARE

What?" I asked.
"Nothing," he said.
"Why are you looking at me like that?"
Augustus h...
JOHN GREEN

Shall I speak of the consequence
One, that your attention causes?

Words you utter ke...
ZUBAIR AHSAN

I get in that kind of situation all the time, Comrade. It's not a big deal." Anger replaced my fear....
RICHELLE MEAD

Who am I, that you should love me?"
"You are My Queen," said Eugenides. She sat perfectly still...
MEGAN WHALEN TURNER

Do you like him much?'
I told you I liked him a little. Where is the use of caring for him so v...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë

I couldn't get through this last book."

"He didn't even just skip ahead to read the sex s...
KELLEY ARMSTRONG

He has big hands too, I say, swigging cider. I should know. Big beautiful hands. I daresay big feet ...
JANET MULLANY

He shook his head, just looking at me.
"What?" I asked.
"Nothing," he said.
"Why are ...
JOHN GREEN

The Three Oddest Words

When I pronounce the word Future,
the first syllable already ...
WISłAWA SZYMBORSKA

That weekend my people brought home
a big eared gray scrawny kit.
He was so loud and anno...
MELINDA K. TROTTER

Are you nervous?"...
"A little."
"Do you want to stop?"
"No, just go slow."
...
SAVANNAH STUART

You should’ve seen the way he was looking at you while you were out.”
I smiled a little. �...
MICHELLE HODKIN

leaving is not enough; you must
stay gone. train your heart
like a dog. change the locks<...
MARTY MCCONNELL

Every Sunday behind bibles, virgins,
soldiers tight against me, longing,
and my pelvis rub...
JALINA MHYANA

[Mouse is] with us. The dog is a handicap-assist animal."

The kid lifted his eyebrows. JIM BUTCHER

I Like For You To Be Still

I like for you to be still
It is as though you are...
PABLO NERUDA

Why are we bringing him along, again?" Will inquired, of the world in general as well as his sister....
CASSANDRA CLARE

Start by pulling him out of the fire and
hoping that he will forget the smell.
He was supp...
CAITLYN SIEHL

As I was saying. He could never use you. You own him. You should’ve seen the way he was looking at...
MICHELLE HODKIN

The world you are in –
Is the true hell.
The journey to Truth itself
Is what quicke...
SUZY KASSEM

Why are you such an ass?" The words came out before I could think twice.
"Everyone has to excel...
JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT

I have fallen,
for your words.
They are like,
a gossamer cobweb,
I have been, JASLEEN KAUR GUMBER

The day will come
When my body no longer exists
But in the lines of this poem
I will ...
SAPARDI DJOKO DAMONO

I’m here to take you on a date.”
I blinked. “A date?” I repeated as if it was a foreign...
ALYXANDRA HARVEY

I've missed you, Sebastian."

"Have you, love?" He unfastened the buttons of her robe, the...
LISA KLEYPAS

What are you—” I paused and it hit me. “Oh heavens, what did you do?”
He shrugged inno...
TARUN SHANKER

You weren't afraid of me when I was Wolf," he said. "Why are you afraid of Nathan?"
"He's got b...
ANNE BISHOP

Fuck!" He hit the door frame. It hurt. He did it again.
"Problems?"
"Yeah," said Gabriel...
BRIGID KEMMERER

Do i look like a beautiful blond with big tits and an ass that tastes like French vanilla ice-cream?...
QUENTIN TARANTINO

Never such innocence,
Never before or since,
As changed itself to past
Without a word...
PHILIP LARKIN

... It's perfect! Locke would appreciate it."

"Bug," Calo said, "Locke is our brother and...
SCOTT LYNCH

Look, Paul. I appreciate what you’re telling me, but I gave Jake my word. Not to mention the fact,...
JOSH LANYON

Actually, I came because I have a last-minute invitation. My friend Erika Gill is having a big party...
ELIZABETH CHANDLER

And then to Leo’s surprise, Catherine smiled at him. A sweet, natural, brilliant smile, the first ...
LISA KLEYPAS

Nicely done, brother," said Gabriel from the bed, blinking sleepy green eyes at Gideon.
Gideon ...
CASSANDRA CLARE

Frida Kahlo to Marty McConnell

leaving is not enough; you must
stay gone. tra...
MARTY MCCONNELL

BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING
...KEEP HIM ENTERTAINED
SKIP MENDLER

After this is over, I want a shower in a really big bathroom."

"I'll get us the penthouse...
NALINI SINGH

Nick smiled. “I kind of like the irony.”
“Jesus, you are such a nerd.” Gabriel flung the lighter at him.
“Stop using big words.”
“Five letters is a big word?

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Nick smiled. “I kind of like the irony.”
“Jesus, you are such a nerd.” Gabriel flung the lighter at him.
“Stop using big words.”
“Five letters is a big word?

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Nick smiled. “I kind of like the irony.”
“Jesus, you are such a nerd.” Gabriel flung the lighter at him.
“Stop using big words.”
“Five letters is a big word?