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Stories are the wildest things of all, the monster rumbled. Stories chase and bite and hunt.


Patrick Ness

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You underestimate yourself if you think any woman would have to pretend to have feelings for you.
AMY TINTERA Of course I wasn't pretending!” The words exploded out of her before she could stop them. Heat spr...
AMY TINTERA Oh, bullshit. This isn't one of those stories, Avice. One moment of cack-handedness, Captain Cook of...
CHINA MIéVILLE I've been very influenced by folklore, fairy tales, and folk ballads, so I love all the classic work...
TERRI WINDLING I am weird, and you know what? That's OK. So are most interesting people.
EM BAILEY ... it looked at me as it passed, smiling in that crazy-happy way that dogs do. And I started laughi...
EM BAILEY I fund ?em, Ralph builds ?em and Jim sells ?em.
BOB BALES Work 'em hard, play 'em hard, feed 'em up to the nines and send 'em to bed so tired that they are as...
FRANK L. BOYDEN Make em laugh; make em cry; make em wait.
CHARLES READE I do have big tits. Always had 'em -- pushed 'em up, whacked 'em around. Why not make fun of 'em? ...
DOLLY PARTON I do have big tits. Always had 'em-pushed 'em up, whacked 'em around. Why not make fun of 'em? I've ...
DOLLY PARTON Make 'em laugh; make 'em cry; make 'em wait.
CHARLES READE Sometimes people need to lie to themselves most of all.
PATRICK NESS Don't stroke 'em, don't tickle 'em, just give 'em a ruddy good belt
FRED TRUEMAN And those who paint 'em truest praise 'em most.
JOSEPH ADDISON You make 'em, I amuse 'em.
DR. SEUSS You kill 'em, we grill 'em!
BART SIMPSON Smoke 'em if you got 'em.
TRE COOL Books...are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave '...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Books . . . are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and lea...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Books... are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS If you can't lick 'em, join 'em
AMERICAN PROVERB if you can't beat 'em, bribe 'em
JOHN KOVACICH If you can't beat 'em, join 'em.
GENE NUDO Let' em learn or let' em die
CHARLES BUKOWSKI If you can't convince 'em, confuse 'em.
SHERRY ARGOV Who wants a stylus. You have to get em and put em away, and you lose em. Yuck. Nobody wants a stylus...
STEVE JOBS Today, I demand that a film express either the joy of making cinema or the agony of mak...
FRANçOIS TRUFFAUT The fun of fishing is catching 'em, not killing 'em.
NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF It's the fans that need spring training. You gotta get 'em interested. Wake 'em up and let 'em know ...
HARRY CARAY Smoke 'em if you got 'em.
TRE COOL Hang 'em first, try 'em later.
ROY BEAN You make 'em, I amuse 'em.
DR. SEUSS Women... can't live with 'em... can't shoot 'em.
IVAN TURGENEV I don't compare 'em, I just catch 'em.
WILLIE MAYS If you can’t beat em, buy em out.
PRABHUDOSS SAMUEL You tell 'em, big boy; treat 'em rough.
WILLIAM FAULKNER Credit cards are like snakes: Handle 'em long enough, and one will bite you.
ELIZABETH WARREN Words of Emancipation didn't arrive until the middle of June so they called it Juneteenth. So th...
RALPH ELLISON If you cant beat 'em cooperate 'em to death!
CHARLES M. SCHULZ She gives 'em the shoulder, gives 'em the arm. She plays physical.
MARQUENA DELK I thought we were just going to water 'em and watch 'em grow.
JOSH LEWIS You gotta lose 'em some of the time. When you do, lose 'em right.
CASEY STENGEL If somebody mistreats you, treat ’em good. That kills ’em.
BOBBY BOWDEN Be a awful nice to 'em goin' up, because you're gonna meet 'em all comin' down
JIMMY DURANTE We give 'em baseball, but we give 'em a lot of fun along the way.
BUCK ROGERS It's the fans that need spring training. You gotta get 'em interested. Wake 'em up and l...
HARRY CARAY So, we decided, if you can't beat 'em, just join 'em.
RICK ALLEN He's a gritty, rock 'em, sock 'em kind of player. He gets in and mixes it up.
GREGG POPOVICH Your lies are like a silent fart. Can't see 'em, but
I can smell 'em.
ERIC JEROME DICKEY You gotta lose 'em some of the time. When you do, lose 'em right.
CASEY STENGEL Billy Wilder once told me, 'Make 'em personal,' ... 'But make 'em for the people.'
CAMERON CROWE The rule on staying alive as a forecaster is to give 'em a number or give 'em a date, but never give...
JANE BRYANT QUINN It's the little things that count, hundreds of 'em.
CLIFF SHAW Just tell 'em you're gonna soak the fat boys and forget the rest of the tax stuff...Willie, make 'em...
ROBERT PENN WARREN [When asked what constituted a] shark attack, ... We count 'em all, if it involves a shark and a bit...
GEORGE BURGESS Crooks! Thieves! Hang ?em all!.
BOB REED Women!” he muttered. “Can't live with 'em, can't escape even by killing 'em.
NAOMI KRAMER Women! Ya can't live with 'em and ya can't get 'em to wear skimpy little Nazi outfits.
EMO PHILLIPS E aqui é que reside a tragédia da guerra: transforma homens maus em homens bons, homens bons em ho...
DAVID SOARES Stop saying drug use makes people lazy. Jimi Hendrix did a lot of drugs, even though he's been dead ...
BILL MAHER One way or the other, if you want to find reasons why you shouldn't keep on, you'll find 'em. The ob...
BENNY GOODMAN And her dumplings were so light they would float in the air and you'd have to catch 'em to eat 'em.
FANNIE FLAGG Students, eh? Love 'em or hate 'em, you can't hit them with a shovel!
TERRY PRATCHETT I had to do whatever it takes to beat 'em. We should've beat 'em.
CORY MOUNTAIN Three things can happen when you pass and two of 'em are bad.
DARRELL ROYAL It's ABC baseball — get 'em on, get 'em over and get 'em in. Our pitching has come around pretty go...
MATT CARTER How ya gonna find out if they're fresh troops if ya don't wake 'em up and ask 'em?
WILLIAM H. MAULDIN You never know people, do you? You can work with 'em for twenty years; you don't know 'em at all.
JULIAN FELLOWES God made alcohol and he made feet - and he made 'em so you could put 'em together and be happy!
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN Our lives are like these things I make. Turn 'em, build 'em, bake 'em in fire. That's what you've be...
JOANNE HARRIS Tell your story. Don't try and tell the stories that other people can tell. Any starting writer star...
NEIL GAIMAN All of 'em. What's the matter with those guys?
BUTCH CASSIDY My attitude toward men who mess around is simple: If you find 'em, kill 'em.
LORETTA LYNN So Chuck and I looked at that and we hacked on em for a while, and eventually we ripped the stuff ou...
BILL JOY The tale of the zombie consumer continues, ... There is no stopping him or her: Can't shoot 'em, sta...
ROBERT BRUSCA There’s secrets hiding inside this six-string just waitin’ for somebody to find ‘em and turn �...
BRENDA SUTTON ROSE He said now you're gonna have colored baby chicks aren't you?. He made it a point to come get 'em. M...
KAY JOHNSTON Great teaching - just plain old knock 'em dead, get it right, make 'em laugh, make 'em w...
ROBERT KRULWICH I like children; I like 'em, and I respect 'em. Pretty much all the honest truth-telling the...
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, SR. This team's got 'em in it. It just takes us a while to get 'em out.
DAN JOHNSON I don't like jeans with holes in 'em. I like 'em faded.
LIAM GALLAGHER Em. Are you the Loch Ness Monster?” Archie stuttered shuffling back a step.
“Aghhh! M, M, ...
MARK A. COOPER Bring 'Em In
BUDDY GUY Get the facts, or the facts will get you. And when you get em, get em right, or they will get you wr...
THOMAS FULLER Get the facts, or the facts will get you. And when you get 'em, get 'em right, or they will get you ...
THOMAS FULLER Many things that are true feel like a cheat. Kingdoms get the princes they deserve, farmers’ d...
PATRICK NESS Be a awful nice to 'em goin' up, because you're gonna meet 'em all comin' down.
JIMMY DURANTE WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF SUPERCALAFRAJALISTICEXPEALODOCIOUS BECAUSE i THINK I GOT EM ALL.
TRACY BROWN It’s better not to hold your feelings inside too much and express them to a dear one freely, than ...
ABHIJIT NASKAR I came here. There was all kinds of people out back, bringing guns in upstairs. And they said grab '...
CHRIS ADAMS The faculty to think objectively is reason; the emotional attitude behind reason is that of...
ERICH FROMM hit 'em in the mouth.
KRIS JENKINS Not doing anything is doing something and choosing to look away is a passive but no less mo...
BILL MAHER I am not much about rules, I like to break 'em and don't like to make 'em.
CARSON KRESSLEY All the classic jazz players all sang and a lot of 'em sang blues.
MOSE ALLISON And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.
JOHN BYROM In France, everyone speaks French 'cause they think it's cool. Gives 'em, gives 'em an excuse to smo...
SCOTT THOMPSON What'd you get 'em?
ANDY GRIFFITH Keep 'em low, Al.
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PATRICK NESS We can save the world," I say, trying to smile. "You and me.
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Keep calling for me, Viola—

Cuz here I come.
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Everything is lost.
Everything is over.
“As the newly appoi...
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And a voice, grunting with pain, says, "Todd?"
...
PATRICK NESS Who told you that?" I say. "Davy Prentiss?"
He blinks. "What?"
"What do you mean what PATRICK NESS But what he's forgetting," she says. "What he's forgotting is that me and Todd, we ran halfway acros...
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PATRICK NESS And then his noise falls completely silent-

And he stops struggling-

And looki...
PATRICK NESS His noise is getting quieter, but I can still see it there still-
See how he feels the skin of ...
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(is this why she joined them?)
I feel so-
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PATRICK NESS Except I didn't say eff
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PATRICK NESS He's a woman.
He's a grown woman
He's a old woman.
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It ain't.
Not never.
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PATRICK NESS Don't deceive me. Never leave me.
PATRICK NESS And she says, “Then let’s just take the effing road and get ourselves to Haven.”
I smile,...
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PATRICK NESS Ow, Todd? Ow?
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"No," I say, fuddling my noise. ...
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PATRICK NESS The Noise is a man unfiltered, and without a filter, a man is just chaos walking.
PATRICK NESS It'll make you look rugged,' Mel says.
'Because I woke up this morning,' I say, 'and the one th...
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PATRICK NESS HELP!”
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No.<...
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PATRICK NESS Conor was no longer invisible. They all saw him now.
But he was further away than ever.
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PATRICK NESS Who am I? the monster repeated, still roaring. I am the spine that the mountains hang upon...
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PATRICK NESS Four lines, and the world went quiet.

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"All the best journeys do, faun.
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PATRICK NESS But there are harder things than being invisible, it said.
PATRICK NESS The Third Tale
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PATRICK NESS Here
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Who will remember what he did?
Todd -
Todd -
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DEBRA NESS John Roberts consistently has taken the most narrow, restrictive views of civil rights and women's r...
DEBRA NESS In the end, he refused to commit to upholding the core principles of Roe.
DEBRA NESS We must oppose his confirmation as chief justice even more strenuously because, in that post, he wou...
DEBRA NESS This vote is painful proof that a majority of senators will not stand up for women's rights, civil r...
DEBRA NESS Doubts raced through my mind as I considered the feasibility of enforcing a law which the majority o...
ELIOT NESS Toads are to dragons what carrots are to unicorns.
NESS KINGSLEY If we don't get this done, the very soul of Minnesota will be lost.
LANCE NESS The problem is, hunters and anglers have day jobs. They're lunch-pail sort of guys. They can't take ...
LANCE NESS In my opinion, it was probably the worst case of legislation and bad acting I've seen in 20 years. I...
LANCE NESS Since everybody benefits from our natural resources, shouldn't everybody have to pay for them?
LANCE NESS We think it's an important work showing some of the loopholes in the current wetlands law.
LANCE NESS We might be the land of 10,000 lakes, but if the land of 10,000 lakes are 10,000 dead lakes or 10,00...
LANCE NESS As duck hunters out in the field, we see that something's changed rather rapidly in the past 10 to 2...
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