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She stuck a bookmark in his heart and walked away.
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Fo...
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Peter," she began. He looked up at her, and she could see the pain in his eyes. "I love you," she sa...
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She used to think that if she stole enough, the want would fade, the hunger would go away, but maybe...
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But when she turned her back to the lights, she saw that the night was so dark...She could not see t...
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CHRISTINE LAHTI If you wait for perfect moment, it may never come & the precious moment will pass away. Don’t wait...
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So what was that all about?"
"I think," Jace said, "that she asked if she could touch my mango....
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Because,” he said quietly as she stood up, “until you walked into it, this was an ordinary garde...
JUDITH MCNAUGHT How do you know when it's me?"
"Your footsteps are apologetic?"
"What does that mean?"
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The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation," she said. "Evil is easy to fight. ...
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You can kiss me if you like," she said.
Alex let go of her and turned away. "Thanks, Fion...
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As soon as I turned the key I saw it hanging, the color of fire and sunset. the colour of flamboyant...
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Aedion rubbed at his face. "Do you understand what it was like to sit on my ass while you were gone?...
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Nothing less than 7 inches.
CASSANDRA CLARE I wanted to thank you," I said.
She wrinkled her nose and squinted like I'd said something funn...
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She smiled at him. “How did you know just what I’d want to see?”
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I've seen what you truly are," said the Darkling, "and I've never turned away. I never will. Can he ...
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Inej turned to go. Kaz seized her hand, keeping it on the railing. He didn't look at her. "Stay", he...
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She was so shy, ... I walked over to her and said, 'Take the trophy and go around the green. Hold it...
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Make them do as you want them to," she said.
"I can’t," mourned Anne. "Averil is such an unma...
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"Sunshine," I say, a...
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She turned and looked at him. "Ducks?" she said again.
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You've invaded my mind and I can't get you out of it," he accused with discernible disdain. She avoi...
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There," she said, waving her hands at the corridor. The expression of delight on her face was a very...
NEIL GAIMAN But, Mrs Van Hoosier, if I may make so bold-'
'You may not,' She inserted another cake in...
JOHN HARDING
CHRIS THOMPSON Im not looking for perfection, just perfect flaws.
KIERRA C.T. BANKS Her beauty is laced in her strength and interwoven through her flaws. She embodies perfection.
KIERRA C.T. BANKS I’m gonna take a nap, Heaven,” he said, wanting away from her to clear his head. He didn’t lik...
J.M. DARHOWER
She could not think what it would be to teach school twelve miles away from home, along among strang... LAURA INGALLS WILDER She chose to turn her uniform in, and she walked away.
BRENDA BECKWITH What sexual preference do you hope she has?” “Happiness.” Isnt that cool?
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK And she just walked away from me.
DARNELL DOZIER You are perfect, Avery. Just like you are, flaws and everything.
SHANA NORRIS I asked her what she was doing, and she said she couldn't sleep and she came in to throw away old re...
DAVE NEIL As we drifted away from the Tower Bridge, I saw a single silhouette standing against the bright lamp...
ERICA SEHYUN SONG She sat one of the fluffy cats in my lap and stuffed the other down my shirt. She turned and left.
She deserves so much better than what I can give her. I don’t, however, think she deserves better ... COLLEEN HOOVER He turned around and walked toward her and spit on her. He put his hands up and she said, 'Stop' and...
ERICK MCINTOSH
How much she wanted it - that people should look pleased as she came in, Clarissa thought and turned... VIRGINIA WOOLF
She was perfect. I knew this the moment she emerged from my body, white and wet and wailing. Beyond ... VANESSA DIFFENBAUGH In the teahouses one could hear the most absurd stories, such as how a in a certain place a huge spi...
LAO SHE During my childhood I didn't need to hear stories about evil ogres eating children and so forth; the...
LAO SHE
She stuck a bookmark in his heart and walked away. SAUL WILLIAMS
She nodded... and was about to turn away. Then, as if she thought better of it, she reached out and ... MELISSA DE LA CRUZ Myra wasn't simple or complicated. She was different. She was not perfect, not even close but her fl...
PARUL WADHWA She plays defense just as hard as she plays offense, and that's 100 percent, 100 percent of the time...
BILL MCELROY Now with her eyes closed and fist clenched at her side. She was as off balanced as he was. Lilith to...
SHADOWSTORM NORWICCA I think what is interesting in life is all the cracks and all the flaws and all the moments that are...
CLEMENCE POESY I walked a mile with Pleasure, She chattered all the way; But left me none the wiser, Fo...
ROBERT BROWNING HAMILTON
I didn't cry when she got on the plane. She lived with me for four years, and when she walked away, ... JODI PICOULT I don't think there would be a case here if she had not said what she said.
JOE FRIEDBERG I'm not very good with anything physical...' she began as they turned down a hallway she had never s...
MICHELLE ZINK
What are we so afraid of? Why don't we let 'em tell us we're afraid? What is it they're afraid of?" ... URSULA K. LE GUIN
"Everything you say is boring and incomprehensible," she said, "but that alone doesn't make it true FRANZ KAFKA She walked on and on as though if she walked far enough she might walk this thing out of her. As if ...
JACKIE KAY A smile spread over Dr. Blockhead's face. 'But where are my manners?' he said. 'What a bad host I am...
LES MARTIN She never turned a patient away. She was always looking after other folks.
CONRAD COLEMAN She basically drank coffee and walked around between deliveries. She didn't think she was going to h...
CHRISTINE JAMISON BERDEGUEZ She turned her painted blue eyes toward the assistant and said something in French before she left.
NANCY B. BREWER
Leslie-Ann set down her own bucket and watched, marveling, as a quarter of an inch of water covered ... MICHAEL GRANT
Finality is death. Perfection is finality. Nothing is perfect. There are lumps in it, said the Philo... JAMES STEPHENS
I had a date with a girl I called 'the parrot.' All she did was repeat everything I said. Sh... JUSTIN CHON She's the queen of home improvement -- in fact she helped launch this segment. I don't think people ...
NICKI GONDELL
You will think you take generous views of her; but you will never begin to know through what a stran... HENRY JAMES
She picked up the book and then walked back past him into the tent, but as she did so, she brushed t... J.K. ROWLING I walked a mile with Pleasure;
She chatted all the way;
But left me none the wiser
Fo...
ROBERT BROWNING HAMILTON Nancy was as proud as she was critical of her younger daughter. She spoke glowingly about the precoc...
JOAN FRANCES CASEY I think everyone was in agreement the John Bolduc had absolutely pitch perfect intonation and just b...
JACK KNOX When she said she found a butterfly and her mom just passed away, I had tears.
KRYSTIE SCHIELE
I think she was afraid to love sometimes. I think it scared her. She was the type to like things tha... CARRIE RYAN
Peter," she began. He looked up at her, and she could see the pain in his eyes. "I love you," she sa... SARAH BLAKLEY-CARTWRIGHT
She knows everything. Everything. I don't know how she does it. And she sees everything. PRINCE ANDREW Around 14, I was turned on to Shania, Reba, Merle Haggard, Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood... and I...
LAURA BELL BUNDY She [Matthews] walked onto the team three years ago without really any event that she could compete ...
BRAD CATTERMOLE We kind of met eyes, she said she was looking for the back post. I was wide open and it just kind of...
KATHERINE MACMURRAY
Then she did something so unexpected Nico would later think he dreamed it. She walked up to Nico, wh... RICK RIORDAN Everything Reese does is flawless. The perfect ponytail ? it wasn't too much. It was youthful, but i...
KATRINA SZISH
She used to think that if she stole enough, the want would fade, the hunger would go away, but maybe... V.E. SCHWAB Anytime you have a point guard who can get in there and draw a lot of defense and kick it, it makes ...
ANN STROTHER
Did she make you laugh? Did she love you as much as you loved her? Did she protect you and warm you ... JUDITH KRANTZ I remember being about eight and watching 'Pollyanna' with Hayley Mills. I looked at my mum ...
LAURA HADDOCK The mother obviously began to cry when she was told. She had walked a number of kilometres, but the ...
AILEEN CARROLL
But when she turned her back to the lights, she saw that the night was so dark...She could not see t... SHANNON HALE One need only go there to completely appreciate the fight she fought and the tenacity she displayed,...
CHRISTINE LAHTI If you wait for perfect moment, it may never come & the precious moment will pass away. Don’t wait...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA
So what was that all about?""I think," Jace said, "that she asked if she could touch my mango....
CASSANDRA CLARE
Because,” he said quietly as she stood up, “until you walked into it, this was an ordinary garde... JUDITH MCNAUGHT How do you know when it's me?"
"Your footsteps are apologetic?"
"What does that mean?"
DANIEL WALLACE
The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation," she said. "Evil is easy to fight. ... RICK RIORDAN Nat said she felt fantastic. She said she would go on the next lap and that's what she did.
WARREN MCDONALD
You can kiss me if you like," she said.Alex let go of her and turned away. "Thanks, Fion...
ANTHONY HOROWITZ I never said I wanted the perfect man. I just want one with flaws I can live with.
DEE SHIHADY And I asked my mother about it; I said, 'Is there something wrong?' She said, 'God... Go...
RICHARD DAWSON I played her when she was 14 and 15 and she has a fantastic swing, she hits the ball, she has all th...
CATRIONA MATTHEW
As soon as I turned the key I saw it hanging, the color of fire and sunset. the colour of flamboyant... JEAN RHYS
She said, 'I'm your biggest fan,' and I said, 'Who are you?' She said, 'Paris Hilton.' RICKY GERVAIS
And so she cut out her heart and offered it as a sacrifice. She would pay whatever price her mother ... KIERSTEN WHITE Grampie's boat was a little double-ender, a model not built nowadays. She was narrow, so that she pi...
RUTH MOORE
Aedion rubbed at his face. "Do you understand what it was like to sit on my ass while you were gone?... SARAH J. MAAS
Nothing less than 7 inches. CASSANDRA CLARE I wanted to thank you," I said.
She wrinkled her nose and squinted like I'd said something funn...
RANSOM RIGGS
She smiled at him. “How did you know just what I’d want to see?”“How could I not?” h...
CASSANDRA CLARE Zoe did what civilized people do when they freak out: she drank tea. She had walked from her little ...
MICHAEL BENZEHABE
I've seen what you truly are," said the Darkling, "and I've never turned away. I never will. Can he ... LEIGH BARDUGO I said, I dont think so. I had an aunt and uncle here but they died 10 years ago, ... She aske...
KAREN TEMPLETON You'll see the most perfect person, and you are like, 'God, she's, like, perfect.' A...
L'WREN SCOTT
Inej turned to go. Kaz seized her hand, keeping it on the railing. He didn't look at her. "Stay", he... LEIGH BARDUGO
She was so shy, ... I walked over to her and said, 'Take the trophy and go around the green. Hold it... PATTY SHEEHAN
Make them do as you want them to," she said."I can’t," mourned Anne. "Averil is such an unma...
L.M. MONTGOMERY
What did you call her?" she asks but I don't think it's her real question."Sunshine," I say, a...
KATJA MILLAY She wanted to go to church that morning. And she'd put her great granddaughters Christmas gifts in t...
DEBBIE WAGNER
She turned and looked at him. "Ducks?" she said again.A smile tugged the edge of his mouth. "I...
CASSANDRA CLARE I knew she had the ability. What is commendable on her part was that she did everything -- she broug...
KRISTEN PETERSON I said, 'I'll make it up to you.' She understands. She knows that I'm helping, doing something good.
ANGEL SANCHEZ She came up to me one day and said 'I think it would be good if we did a fundraiser,' ... I said, 'W...
JENNIFER HAMPTON
You've invaded my mind and I can't get you out of it," he accused with discernible disdain. She avoi... DONNA LYNN HOPE She turned her brother into an errand boy. She gave the orders. He brought her what she wanted.
PATRICIA LESSNERKRAUS
I think back to the day I stood before my wife's grave for the final time, and turned away from it w... JOHN SCALZI She had the swagger of a girl. She blushed like a boy. She had a girl’s toughness. She has a boy�...
ALI SMITH She stared at him dully and said: “I don’t like crooks, and even if I did, I wouldn’t like cro...
DASHIELL HAMMETT She walked into a volatile situation. But I think that she's a clear thinker. I think that she reall...
WENDY KIMBALL
I love you, Jamie,” I said again, but this time she wasn’t frightened. Instead our eyes met acro... NICHOLAS SPARKS
There," she said, waving her hands at the corridor. The expression of delight on her face was a very... NEIL GAIMAN But, Mrs Van Hoosier, if I may make so bold-'
'You may not,' She inserted another cake in...
JOHN HARDING
What I've learned, traveling the country and doing book signings, Mama's biscuits - you know... 
I'd been doing circuit training and Pilates for years, but I was not consistent with food. I'... 
It's cool when your husband starts to sing some old Merle Haggard song and I can pop in with a h... 