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she slammed the door and
was gone.
I looked at the closed door
and at the doork...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI When one door closes, find another."
Kylie gazed back up. "And what if there isn't another door...
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Ronan's bedroom door burst open. Hanging on the door frame, Ronan leaned out to peer past Gansey. He...
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Celeste walked up, as strong as I’d ever seen her, and whispered something into Maxon’s ear.
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So I take a deep breath.
Step forward.
Let go.
10 seconds and I'm trying to bre...
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Kate stood by the door with her arms crossed.
That was an anti-Curran pose. What the hell was t...
ILONA ANDREWS![]()
The Departure Aria, a very important and romantic song -
This damn door sticks,
This d...
TERRY PRATCHETT![]()
At night, I open the window
and ask the moon to come
and press its face against mine.
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI![]()
There's a door."
"Where does it go?"
"It stays where it is, I think.
TERRY PRATCHETT How are you, Rory?' [the Doctor] asked.
I [Rory]... answered him. 'It's been odd being you.' JAMES GOSS ![]()
How long have you been a Wiccan?'
'A what?'
'A pagan. A witch.'
'I'm not a witch,' I ...
JIM BUTCHER What about your
Your 10,000 promises?
That you gave to me (to me, babe)
Your 10,00...
BACKSTREET BOYS![]()
What's it going to take for you to open that door? Gold? Blood?"
"Your name and password....
MARK LAWRENCE She's only a girl. What kind of men are you?'
'Dead ones?' asked Drith, who yanked the do...
DONNA THORLAND![]()
Well I was out in my four door
With the top down.
And I looked up and there they were:
M...
LAURIE ANDERSON![]()
The door handle turned. Someone knocked, and a man's voice called, "Uh, hello?"
Valkyrie looked...
DEREK LANDY![]()
Sir Isaac Newton, renowned inventor of the milled-edge coin and the catflap!"
"The what?"...
DOUGLAS ADAMS![]()
Someone pounded on the office door. Barabas moved to the door, slid aside the metal shutter covering...
ILONA ANDREWS![]()
Two of us in this room, Ace, two keycards," he said and my eyes went to him. When they did, he jerke...
KRISTEN ASHLEY![]()
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,
Over many a quaint and curious v...
EDGAR ALLAN POE![]()
At last he came to a door, with these words in glowing emeralds:
THE END OF THE WORLD ORSON SCOTT CARD ![]()
I suddenly remembered that Murray Gell-Mann and I were supposed to give talks at that conference on ...
RICHARD FEYNMAN![]()
That’s not the only reason I’m stayin’, chica. I can’t leave you any more than I could walk<...
SIMONE ELKELES So… what? You want me to sign my name in blood or something?”
“Hmmm,” he said, tapping ...
L.J. KENTOWSKI Brother—”
“I thought we’d already decided we weren’t that, either.”
MOLLY MCADAMS![]()
The frosting shirt from your cake fight weeks earlier – just like the one you have in your closet....
SARAH OCKLER![]()
His door is closed behind me. It's staying closed.
He's letting me go.
I think I've made m...
JAY ASHER![]()
Be empty of worrying.
Think of who created thought!
Why do you stay in prison
W...
RUMI![]()
What broke your heart so bad
That you had to close every door,
That you say you have a da...
SANHITA BARUAH Trent, is this a date?"
He didn't reach for the key still in the ignition. "You never tol...
KIM HARRISON![]()
Wait," I said as Noah slipped a book from a shelf and headed toward the door. "Where are you going?"...
MICHELLE HODKIN![]()
A wicked grin crinkled one corner of his mouth as he secured another sticky note on the door before ...
DARYNDA JONES![]()
Many are of the mindset that a door will open for them one day. That is great, but what if no door o...
OSCAR BIMPONG![]()
Names?' the receptionist asked us.
“Jesus,” Jamie answered.
“Mary,” said Stella. MICHELLE HODKIN ![]()
Cornelius opened the car door and cautiously peered out.
“Yes?” I asked.
“Checking t...
ILONA ANDREWS People are not an interruption of our business. People are our business.
A man's worst difficulties begin when he is able to do as he likes.
It is hard to look up to a leader who keeps his ear to the ground.
The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed.
The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in men. Ordinary people see no diff...
The intelligence is proved not by ease of learning, but by understanding what we learn.
Communication is something so simple and difficult that we can never put it in simple words.
Like threads of silver seen through crystal beads
Let love through good deeds show.
How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
In everyone's heart stirs a great homesickness.
That is the supreme value of history. The study of it is the best guarantee against repeating it.
Our wisdom comes usually from our experience, and our experience comes largely from our experience.
One thing about the school of experience is that it will repeat the lesson if you flunk the first ti...
To reprove small faults within due vehemence, is as absurd as if a man should take a great hammer to...
Faith is like electricity. You can't see it, but you can see the light.
Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it by the handle of anxiety, or by the handle of...
Some families can trace their ancestors back three hundred years, but can't tell you where their chi...
A recent survey was said to prove that the people we Americans most admire are our politicians and d...
If a man defrauds you one time, he is a rascal; if he does it twice, you are a fool.
Flattery looks like friendship, just like a wolf looks like a dog.
Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
Courage is always greatest when blended with meekness; intellectual ability is most admired when it ...
Freedom also includes the right to mismanage your own affairs.
Let your friends be the friends of your deliberate choice.
The man who has strong opinions and always says what he thinks is courageous - and friendless.
Friendship is love with understanding.
So few people think. When we find one who really does, we call him a genius
Your life can't go according to plan if you have no plan.
Practicing the Golden Rule is not a sacrifice; it is an investment.
Conversation is an exercise of the mind; gossip is merely an exercise of the tongue.
An expert gossiper knows how much to leave out of a conversation
To live so that you would not be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip, is to have li...
Gossip is sometimes referred to as halitosis of the mind
If you would attain greatness, think no little thoughts.
We are born brave, trusting and greedy, and most of us remain greedy.
People are changed, not by coercion or intimidation, but by example.
Children are natural mimics; they act like their parents in spite of every effort to teach them good...
The guilty catch themselves.
Good habits are formed; bad habits we fall into.
If happiness could be brought, few of us could pay the price.
Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have.
Happiness is in the heart, not in the circumstances.
It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
Hatred is a boomerang which is sure to hit you harder than the one at whom you throw it.
Hate pollutes the mind.
If we miraculously became the people we hate, how lovable we would find ourselves.
To feel "fit as a fiddle" you must tone down your middle.
Our health always seems much more valuable after we lose it.
A patient going to a doctor for his first visit was asked, "And whom did you consult before coming t...
"Oh," replied his patient, with no malice aforethought, "he told me to come and see you."
It is impossible to make wisdom hereditary.
Honesty is a question of right or wrong, not a matter of policy.
It is a pleasure to give advice, humiliating to need it, normal to ignore it.
It is almost impossible to smile on the outside without feeling better on the inside.
Too many people confine their exercise to jumping to conclusions, running up bills, stretching the t...
Imagination was given man to compensate for what he is not, and a sense of humor to console him for ...
Humor - the perfect relationship of the parts to the whole.
Our five senses are incomplete without the sixth - a sense of humor.
"What made the deepest impression upon you?" inquired a friend one day of Lincoln, "when you stood i...
It isn't easy for an idea to squeeze itself into a head filled with prejudice.
Too many people run out of ideas long before they run out of words.
Imagination is the pontoon bridge making way for the timid feet of reason.
Practical observation commonly consists of collecting a few facts and loading them with guesses.
Friendship is a living thing that lasts only as long as it is nourished with kindness, empathy and u...
"I told you, Mr. Snuggles's visiting ho...
SHANNON MESSENGER
she slammed the door andwas gone.
I looked at the closed door
and at the doork...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI When one door closes, find another."
Kylie gazed back up. "And what if there isn't another door...
C.C. HUNTER
Ronan's bedroom door burst open. Hanging on the door frame, Ronan leaned out to peer past Gansey. He... MAGGIE STIEFVATER
Celeste walked up, as strong as I’d ever seen her, and whispered something into Maxon’s ear.KIERA CASS
So I take a deep breath.Step forward.
Let go.
10 seconds and I'm trying to bre...
TAHEREH MAFI
Kate stood by the door with her arms crossed.That was an anti-Curran pose. What the hell was t...
ILONA ANDREWS
The Departure Aria, a very important and romantic song - This damn door sticks,
This d...
TERRY PRATCHETT
At night, I open the windowand ask the moon to come
and press its face against mine.
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI
There's a door.""Where does it go?"
"It stays where it is, I think.
TERRY PRATCHETT How are you, Rory?' [the Doctor] asked.
I [Rory]... answered him. 'It's been odd being you.'
How long have you been a Wiccan?''A what?'
'A pagan. A witch.'
'I'm not a witch,' I ...
JIM BUTCHER What about your
Your 10,000 promises?
That you gave to me (to me, babe)
Your 10,00...
BACKSTREET BOYS
What's it going to take for you to open that door? Gold? Blood?""Your name and password....
MARK LAWRENCE She's only a girl. What kind of men are you?'
'Dead ones?' asked Drith, who yanked the do...
DONNA THORLAND
Well I was out in my four doorWith the top down.
And I looked up and there they were:
M...
LAURIE ANDERSON
The door handle turned. Someone knocked, and a man's voice called, "Uh, hello?"Valkyrie looked...
DEREK LANDY
Sir Isaac Newton, renowned inventor of the milled-edge coin and the catflap!""The what?"...
DOUGLAS ADAMS
Someone pounded on the office door. Barabas moved to the door, slid aside the metal shutter covering... ILONA ANDREWS
Two of us in this room, Ace, two keycards," he said and my eyes went to him. When they did, he jerke... KRISTEN ASHLEY
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,Over many a quaint and curious v...
EDGAR ALLAN POE
At last he came to a door, with these words in glowing emeralds: THE END OF THE WORLD
I suddenly remembered that Murray Gell-Mann and I were supposed to give talks at that conference on ... RICHARD FEYNMAN
That’s not the only reason I’m stayin’, chica. I can’t leave you any more than I could walk<... SIMONE ELKELES So… what? You want me to sign my name in blood or something?”
“Hmmm,” he said, tapping ...
L.J. KENTOWSKI Brother—”
“I thought we’d already decided we weren’t that, either.”
MOLLY MCADAMS
The frosting shirt from your cake fight weeks earlier – just like the one you have in your closet.... SARAH OCKLER
His door is closed behind me. It's staying closed.He's letting me go.
I think I've made m...
JAY ASHER
Be empty of worrying.Think of who created thought!
Why do you stay in prison
W...
RUMI
What broke your heart so badThat you had to close every door,
That you say you have a da...
SANHITA BARUAH Trent, is this a date?"
He didn't reach for the key still in the ignition. "You never tol...
KIM HARRISON
Wait," I said as Noah slipped a book from a shelf and headed toward the door. "Where are you going?"... MICHELLE HODKIN
A wicked grin crinkled one corner of his mouth as he secured another sticky note on the door before ... DARYNDA JONES
Many are of the mindset that a door will open for them one day. That is great, but what if no door o... OSCAR BIMPONG
Names?' the receptionist asked us.“Jesus,” Jamie answered.
“Mary,” said Stella.
Cornelius opened the car door and cautiously peered out.“Yes?” I asked.
“Checking t...
ILONA ANDREWS People are not an interruption of our business. People are our business.
A man's worst difficulties begin when he is able to do as he likes.
It is hard to look up to a leader who keeps his ear to the ground.
The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed.
The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in men. Ordinary people see no diff...
The intelligence is proved not by ease of learning, but by understanding what we learn.
Communication is something so simple and difficult that we can never put it in simple words.
Like threads of silver seen through crystal beads
Let love through good deeds show.
How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
In everyone's heart stirs a great homesickness.
That is the supreme value of history. The study of it is the best guarantee against repeating it.
Our wisdom comes usually from our experience, and our experience comes largely from our experience.
One thing about the school of experience is that it will repeat the lesson if you flunk the first ti...
To reprove small faults within due vehemence, is as absurd as if a man should take a great hammer to...
Faith is like electricity. You can't see it, but you can see the light.
Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it by the handle of anxiety, or by the handle of...
Some families can trace their ancestors back three hundred years, but can't tell you where their chi...
A recent survey was said to prove that the people we Americans most admire are our politicians and d...
If a man defrauds you one time, he is a rascal; if he does it twice, you are a fool.
Flattery looks like friendship, just like a wolf looks like a dog.
Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
Courage is always greatest when blended with meekness; intellectual ability is most admired when it ...
Freedom also includes the right to mismanage your own affairs.
Let your friends be the friends of your deliberate choice.
The man who has strong opinions and always says what he thinks is courageous - and friendless.
Friendship is love with understanding.
So few people think. When we find one who really does, we call him a genius
Your life can't go according to plan if you have no plan.
Practicing the Golden Rule is not a sacrifice; it is an investment.
Conversation is an exercise of the mind; gossip is merely an exercise of the tongue.
An expert gossiper knows how much to leave out of a conversation
To live so that you would not be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip, is to have li...
Gossip is sometimes referred to as halitosis of the mind
If you would attain greatness, think no little thoughts.
We are born brave, trusting and greedy, and most of us remain greedy.
People are changed, not by coercion or intimidation, but by example.
Children are natural mimics; they act like their parents in spite of every effort to teach them good...
The guilty catch themselves.
Good habits are formed; bad habits we fall into.
If happiness could be brought, few of us could pay the price.
Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have.
Happiness is in the heart, not in the circumstances.
It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
Hatred is a boomerang which is sure to hit you harder than the one at whom you throw it.
Hate pollutes the mind.
If we miraculously became the people we hate, how lovable we would find ourselves.
To feel "fit as a fiddle" you must tone down your middle.
Our health always seems much more valuable after we lose it.
A patient going to a doctor for his first visit was asked, "And whom did you consult before coming t...
"Oh," replied his patient, with no malice aforethought, "he told me to come and see you."
It is impossible to make wisdom hereditary.
Honesty is a question of right or wrong, not a matter of policy.
It is a pleasure to give advice, humiliating to need it, normal to ignore it.
It is almost impossible to smile on the outside without feeling better on the inside.
Too many people confine their exercise to jumping to conclusions, running up bills, stretching the t...
Imagination was given man to compensate for what he is not, and a sense of humor to console him for ...
Humor - the perfect relationship of the parts to the whole.
Our five senses are incomplete without the sixth - a sense of humor.
"What made the deepest impression upon you?" inquired a friend one day of Lincoln, "when you stood i...
It isn't easy for an idea to squeeze itself into a head filled with prejudice.
Too many people run out of ideas long before they run out of words.
Imagination is the pontoon bridge making way for the timid feet of reason.
Practical observation commonly consists of collecting a few facts and loading them with guesses.
Friendship is a living thing that lasts only as long as it is nourished with kindness, empathy and u...
In deference to American traditions, my family put our oven to rare use at Thanksgiving during my ch... 
As governor, when I visited our troops in Kuwait and Iraq, I served them Thanksgiving dinner. It was... 
Most of us fall in love with someone's persona and spend the next three to five years discoverin... 
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Don't rely on men but don't shun them either. 
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My parents started with very little and were the only ones in their families to graduate from colleg... 
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What a terrible feeling to love soemone and not be able to help them. 
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The eyes are one of the most powerful tools a woman can have. With one look, she can relay the most ... 
Sometimes you have to give up on people. Not because you don't care but because they don't. A person... 
I met a boy whose eyes showed me that the past, present and future were all the same thing. 
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I believed then - in a deep, easy way that is impossible for me as an adult - that there was more to... 
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I hope that when I'm 80 years old, people will still be talking about my wedding. 
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