No, everybody's gotta learn, nobody's born knowin'. That Walter's as smart as he can be, he just gets held back sometimes because he has to stay out and help his daddy. Nothin's wrong with him. Naw, Jem, I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks." .... "That's what I thought too," he said at last, "when I was your age. If there's just one kind of folks, why can't they get along with each other? If they're all alike, why do they go out of their way to despise each other? Scout, I think I'm beginning to understand why Boo Radley's stayed shut up in the house all this time . . . it's because he wants to stay inside.
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Related If there's just one kind of folks, why can't they get along with each other? If they're all alike, w... HARPER LEE Naw, Jem. I think that there is just one kind of folks. Folks." Jen turned and punched hi... HARPER LEE Naw, Jem, I think there’s just one kind of folks. Folks. HARPER LEE I took in a breath. "What's the one thing you'd do," I asked. "if you could do anything?" Pass,... SARAH DESSEN WHAT DADDY WOULD HAVE DONE First he would have listened intently which one could always t... URSULA DENISE WALKER I fell in love with him. But I don't just stay with him by default as if there's no one else availab... VERONICA ROTH I used to think that when people fell in love, they just landed where they landed, and they had no c... VERONICA ROTH That sucks, though," Wes said finally, his voice low. "You're just setting yourself up to fail, beca... SARAH DESSEN Tell me why you don't do it?? "I can't..." what you can't "... It's too far"... why?? DEYTH BANGER Why do you stay with me?" he whispered. He wished he hadn't said it once the words were out of of hi... HEIDI CULLINAN I think he just loved being with the bears because they didn't make him feel bad. I get it too. When... MICHAEL THOMAS FORD When he was turning thirty, Jobs had used a metaphor about record albums. He was musing about why fo... WALTER ISAACSON I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks. HARPER LEE I think he is the best field coach ever. He takes his time with each athlete and gets to know each o... BLAIR TURKIN I look up, and he’s searching my eyes, just like he did after kissing me for the first time in the... BETH REVIS We could go back," he said. In the dome light of the car, his face looked hard as stone. "We could g... CHARLAINE HARRIS Most folks got Id and Ego living on different floors in their head’s house, in different rooms, an... KAREN MARIE MONING I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks. HARPER LEE I think if he has an opportunity he should go. Why should he stay around? I wouldn't stay around. BOB RAGAR Oh, God, Francesca,Now there’s a good one.Why?Why? Why?” He gave each one a different tenor, as ... JULIA QUINN You have heard about the reindeer that pull old Santa's sled. But mostly I hate Rudolph and wi... MARK W. BOYER Will rose slowly to his feet. He could not believe he was doing what he was doing, but it was clear ... CASSANDRA CLARE He squeezed my shoulder and smiled at me. I realized that I hadn't kissed him hello, I always k... LAURELL K. HAMILTON Yes,' he said, 'a list. That way, I figure, we'll have a written record of what we've agreed upon as... SARAH DESSEN You think too much," Lucas said to me on the banks of the White River the next day. "I think to... JOHN COREY WHALEY No matter what happens," Mark said, "I will stay here. I will always, always stay here." He put... CASSANDRA CLARE I just can't believe that life would give us to each other," he said, "and then take it back." ... RAINBOW ROWELL And yet here he was, looking at Jem Carstairs, a boy so fragile-looking that he appeared to be made ... CASSANDRA CLARE He could have put off surgery a month or two, but I think he put that carrot out there for himself, ... TIM PURPURA Faris turned on him. "Why choose to wear black today, of all days? I know why I'm in black. Why are ... CAROLINE STEVERMER It's not the way Zane looks, David," she said, her voice trembling with anger. "It's because he make... SCOTT WESTERFELD I’ve been telling you that you should hire Warren.” “Nat, I’m not going to hire W... JOSH LANYON Why do you always look like you just rolled out of bed?' 'Because usually I have.' And the way ... MICHELLE HODKIN I never did try to make my daddy understand why I left for the army the way I did. I just thought, b... LISA WINGATE He came up and kissed me on my forehead, and before he stepped away, I closed my eyes and tried hard... JENNY HAN Stop. I don't do you favors, Alec. I do things for you because - well, why do you think I do them?"<... CASSANDRA CLARE All I do when we're apart is think about you, and all I when we're together is panic. Because every ... RAINBOW ROWELL What was on the other side?" Donna said, "He said there was another world on the other side. He... PHILIP K. DICK Jem gave her a wistful look. “Must you go? I was rather hoping that you’d stay and be a minister... CASSANDRA CLARE You've known him how long?" Malcolm asked. "Since he was a small boy. I firs noticed him when ... JOHN FLANAGAN He wasn’t that careful, Lucan. I think you’ve got him mixed up with someone else.” ... J.A. HUSS The cat's asleep; I whisper "kitten" Till he stirs a little and begins to purr-- He doesn'... RANDALL JARRELL I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him, he will stick. ... DWIGHT D EISENHOWER I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him he will stick. I... DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him, he will stick. ... DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER Must you go? I was rather hoping you'd stay and be a ministering angel, but if you must go, you must... CASSANDRA CLARE We can end this before anyone gets hurt." William held his hands out to sides as if to show her he w... MELISSA MARR I don't know," I said. "Maybe you're right, and all that stuff I think I missed is overrated. Why sh... SARAH DESSEN That last night,” she said quietly. “Why did you say you hoped you'd never see me again?” ANGELA B. WADE With his bare hands Mulder dug at the loose earth. After a minute, he said, 'I've go it. I just have... LES MARTIN Look. I don’t want to push you into anything, but do you maybe want to —” “Call Magnus? Look... CASSANDRA CLARE I took him out there at the end because all I could see was another rolled ankle. We've had too many... MIKE AUSTIN Mendanbar took a deep breath. “You could stay here. At the castle, I mean. With me.” This wasn�... PATRICIA C. WREDE I guess it's just having time to play with each other and learning each other, just finding out how ... ALLEN IVERSON You are real," she said to herself. "Aye." His voice was deep and resonant, a caress in h... J.R. WARD I voted for Barack because he was black. 'Cuz that's why other folks vote for other people -... SAMUEL L. JACKSON As soon as the standby light went out on his amp and he hit that first chord, Chris and I just kind ... MATT HAMMITT Who's they?" He wanted to know. "Who, specifically, do you think is trying to murder you?" "Eve... JOSEPH HELLER Shane, in case we don’t … don’t come out of this, I wanted to say…” He glanced over a... RACHEL CAINE How old are you, anyway?' she asked, squinting at him. There was a pause. At last he said, 'Why... NATALIE BABBITT Then why was his tongue in your mouth? Was he conducting a clinical test of your gag reflex?" He smi... KAREN MARIE MONING Was [Sisyphus] from your province? 'I don't know. I don't know if he's real,' Ky says. '... ALLY CONDIE Why did you ask me to live with you? Werewolves hate vampires.” “I don’t,” said Kyle.�... CASSANDRA CLARE He knew that people were staring at him. He looked different. Even different from other Erasers. He ... JAMES PATTERSON I could never understand why they did that to Barry Sanders in Detroit. I know that's one of the... JIM BROWN Actually," Clary said, "I think he stayed because of me." Jace's glaze flicked up to hers with ... CASSANDRA CLARE It's a damn shame that when I finally fall in love that it had to be after I died." He dropped his h... JANAE MITCHELL A lot of guys said he was off the wall, he's crazy. I found him to be a guy with a lot of energy. He... FRANK ROBINSON Tortolita, let me tell you a story,” Estevan said. “This is a South American, wild Indian story ... BARBARA KINGSOLVER You could be David's friend too". She glanced at Tamani when he said nothing. He was frowning. "The ... APRILYNNE PIKE Folks that blurt out just what they think wouldn't be so bad if they thought. KIN HUBBARD Folks that blurt out just what they think wouldn't be so bad if they thought. KIN HUBBARD Why won’t you leave me alone?” I whispered one night as he hovered behind me while I tried to wo... LEIGH BARDUGO The fact that Ridge has been honest in his conversations with me is not something he did wrong. The ... COLLEEN HOOVER Akinli, this strange boy whose life at the moment seemed to be hanging on this, pushed himself from ... KIERA CASS And if he was kind and friendly and funny, and if he told you about places so beautiful that you wan... CAROLINE LEECH I just run faster and hit the slowest of the lead boys. I wink and race by him. He smells like onion... CARRIE JONES When he got fired, of course he was shocked. I don't think he was ever given a reason for it. They p... JACK FERGUSON I knew that these weren't just positions he held but that he knew why he believed what he did. His b... JOHN DEAN I sort of thought that maybe people had to talk that way, sort of saying the same things over and ov... SHIRLEY JACKSON It's not fair. It's not fair that he lets his rage take over, that he lets it rule him. I don't know... AMANDA GRACE He knows that the only way he can accept losing her is if he can continue to hold her or be held by ... MICHAEL ONDAATJE Where did you go to, if I may ask?' said Thorin to Gandalf as they rode along. To look ahead,' ... J.R.R. TOLKIEN You were dancing with Yuki and I looked at you. And you turned away and held her closer. Why did you... APRILYNNE PIKE This is a perfectly good picture. And if I didn't know you, I would be impressed and charmed. But I ... IAIN PEARS I realized my hands were in my pockets. He couldn't hold one even if he wanted to. Not unless he act... ELISE ALLEN Rose, I’m sorry I had to leave so quickly, but when the Alchemists tell me to jump … well, ... RICHELLE MEAD I don't like you, Park," she said, sounding for a second like she actually meant it. "I..." - her vo... RAINBOW ROWELL Younger women are willing to go out with high status males. If you look at the kind of women Salman ... MARK BARROWCLIFFE The artist simply reveals, he doesn't explain. Freud tried to figure this out because he felt it ver... WILLIAM EASTLAKE I know your character. I know you're going to be a great guardian.” His confidence made that ... RICHELLE MEAD So… what? You want me to sign my name in blood or something?” “Hmmm,” he said, tapping ... L.J. KENTOWSKI I think he's showing everybody he still can do it. Everybody knows his age, but I don't think it mea... HENRY BLANCO My muscles informed me they did not want to go through any more exercise today. So I suggest that ma... RICHELLE MEAD First of all," he said, "if you can learn a simple trick, Scout, you'll get along a lot better with ... HARPER LEE Abby,” he signed. “Hmm?” “I have a confession to make.” “Okay,” she ... SAMANTHA CHASE So why are you here?" He lifted his hands and made as if to lay them on her arms, but just befo... APRILYNNE PIKE I don't think GM would be doing this if they didn't outperform the market -- one would suspect they ... BOB POWELL She is pissed off all the time,” he mumbled and I remained silent, letting him ramble. “She want... C.A. HARMS Drop something?" he asked, trying to suppress a smile but failing miserably at the act. I nodde... MARKELLE GRABO
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GREGG HARPER I am a disaster magnet. I came home from our first anniversary vacation with jellyfish stings, a pun... MOLLY HARPER My friend is a former race car driver, so he races for Mercedes, and I root for him. I have a car th... HILL HARPER We've got to see a state where the Afghan government can handle its own day-to-day security. STEPHEN HARPER Canadians know that the promise of a recession didn't happen because of anything we did here. If... STEPHEN HARPER Playing football, I'm getting chills just thinking about it. That first knock of the game, you a... BRYCE HARPER My first two books, 'Letters to a Young Brother' and 'Letters to a Young Sister,' we... HILL HARPER But I would never insult the people that love this music and I would never insult the blessing of mu... BEN HARPER As long as the songs are strong, I think you can express yourself in any style and have it be soulfu... BEN HARPER It was a huge deal, a huge musical discovery that became life lessons learned. You can't return from... BEN HARPER The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover. BEN HARPER It will make a weak man mighty. it will make a mighty man fall. It will fill your heart and hands or... BEN HARPER If you don't like my fire, Then don't come around Cause I'm gonna burn one down. BEN HARPER Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause there's good deeds a... BEN HARPER Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause there's good deeds a... BEN HARPER It's so hard to so, so easy to say. But sometimes, sometimes you just have to walk away. BEN HARPER You look like gold. I've been fooled before, but now i know I've made the mistake in the past. But n... BEN HARPER I don't want the George Clooney lifelong bachelorhood. If I found the right person, I would comm... HILL HARPER That's my personal view I would say most in my caucus agree with that but there are some who don... STEPHEN HARPER For me, working out is a form of therapy. It's cathartic for me; it's a good stress reliever... BOB HARPER Grandma Ruthie and her sister Jettie hadn't spoken a civil word in about fifteen years. Their last e... MOLLY HARPER because daytime leaves vampires less than, well, conscious, I told him, “Take your muffins to Bost... MOLLY HARPER CrossFit is all about constantly-varied, high-intensity movements. And to do these movements, you ha... BOB HARPER My choice is what I choose to do, And if I'm causing no harm, it shouldn't bother you. BEN HARPER I think in Atlantic Canada, because of what happened in the decades following Confederation, there i... STEPHEN HARPER I'm attending to my legacy, making sure that it travels the universe in the best shape I can get... ROY HARPER Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause there's ... BEN HARPER Certainly, those of us in the entertainment industry, we are part of creating fear in people - '... HILL HARPER When it comes to partnership, some humans can make their lives alone - it's possible. But creati... BEN HARPER Baseball players have such a bad rap of, like, 'We don't work out or we're not strong or... BRYCE HARPER I'd rather be a good person off the field than a good baseball player on the field. BRYCE HARPER It's not like I'm out eating McDonald's and Del Taco every night. I eat good: my mom fix... BRYCE HARPER My favorite vacation spot is a beautiful beach. I've been to many, many beaches on many continen... HILL HARPER The Lord blesses you and keeps you; the Lord makes His face shines upon you and be gracious to you; ... BEN HARPER Dr. King said, 'We are all tied together in a garment of mutual destiny.' Which says to me n... HILL HARPER I grew up with a heavy diet of gospel, folk, and blues because those are kind of the cornerstones of... BEN HARPER I grew up with the Blind Boys' music. My family owns a music store in Claremont, California, cal... BEN HARPER I have lived in Kentucky all of my life. I am married to my high school sweetheart, David, a local p... MOLLY HARPER