When Atticus came home to dinner he found me crouched down aiming across the street. "What are you shooting at?" "Miss Maudie's rear end." Atticus turned and saw my generous target bending over her bushes. He pushed his hat to the back of his head and crossed the street. "Maudie," he called, "I thought I'd better warn you. You're in considerable peril." Miss Maudie straightened up and looked toward me. She said,"Atticus, you are a devil from hell.
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He wakes hard and rude and aching with need.” He... TESSA DARE And then his voice echoed through my head. Merit. He silently called my name, even as h... CHLOE NEILL What if I promise to make you a batch of brownies tomorrow?" she asked, deciding to use his lov... R.L. MATHEWSON He paused leaning over to lay his lips on hers, “It’s time to feel again. Let me save you from y... ELLA FRANK She: Why was there a distance between you and me? He: Distance makes us realize how much we mis... AVIJEET DAS Oh, God," I said. "No, it's Dexter," he replied, offering me his hand, which I ignored. He... SARAH DESSEN You adopted him," I said when Romeo sat on the coffee table in front of me. "You love him," he ... CAMBRIA HEBERT Hello, ma’am. How are you today?” he asked one day with a grin on his face the size of Kansas. I... HAZEL CARTWRIGHT He stared at me. "She liked you, boy." The intensity of his voice and eyes made me blink. "Yes,... 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He'd never seen them l... LORA LEIGH But..." I'm not ready for you to stop being my problem. "It makes more sense, Park. If yo... RAINBOW ROWELL When you came after me at the tavern, you nearly died." He looked wrecked at the memory. "You nearly... CYNTHIA HAND Two of us in this room, Ace, two keycards," he said and my eyes went to him. When they did, he jerke... KRISTEN ASHLEY You just hold your head high and keep those fists down. No matter what anybody says to you, don't yo... HARPER LEE He turned and narrowed his eyes at her. "There is a certain sort of girl who wants the wolf to eat o... LENA COAKLEY So what do you think, Miss Bennet? Will you come to Pemberley?" He Spoke quietly over her shoulder; ... ELIZABETH ADAMS You have been to hell, Ketut?" He smiled. Of course he's been there. What's it like in hel... ELIZABETH GILBERT I am no king, and I am no lord, And I am no soldier at-arms," said he. "I'm none but a har... PETER S. 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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