I’m so sorry we were late, she was apologizing in her Lauren Bacall gracious woman mode, the one that always made people accept her apology. John wasn’t sure until the last minute whether he felt like...
My mouth was dry as cotton and my head hurt like hell. I tried to lift it, and the effort left me shaken and nauseated. I satisfied myself with just shifting my eyes around. I thought of all the books...
It must be one of the worst things in the world, to see your child revealed as a selfish little sadist.
Sam, há dois anos, não fazia qualquer ideia de como era o mundo há minha volta. Não sabia o que tu eras. Não sabia que existiam fadas a sério. Não poderia ter imaginado nada disso. - Abanei a cabeça....
I've got libraries in my blood.
I'll show up at every classroom open house and teacher conference,' she said, now in a voice that was almost frightening in its intensity. 'I'll bake brownies. My child will have new clothes. Her shoe...
I'd have to say no, people don't change, but they can learn to behave differently.
I'd been blindsided with the most painful knowledge: the first man to ever say he loved me had never loved me at all. His passion had been artificial. His pursuit of me had been choreographed.
Sometimes the bitch wins.
That is what we are. Death.
That was an idea I didn't want to have. But you can't erase a thought; once you've had it, it's there to stay.
The southern standard of niceness was this: You’d never been convicted of anything, you didn’t look at other’s women’s husbands too openly. You wrote your thank-you notes and were polite to your elder...
I had a smell in my nose that just wouldn't go away, and I hated it. It was coating my lungs inside, I thought, and I'd spend the rest of my life breathing it in and breathing it out. The odor was com...
I said the first thing that came into my head unfortunately. Save the drama for your mama I told her just like an eleven-year-old.
I like you a lot, I said. I could read his mind fairly clearly, just at this instant. He liked me, too; rightat the moment, he liked me a whole bunch. He wanted to like me right up against the wall.
As far as I could tell, Claude's benefit to the world was strictly as a decoration.-Sookie
I hate her skinny thighs and her elitist attitude. i hope she's a dreadful bitch who makes you so miserable that you howl when you remember me.
As I put one foot on the steps, Hunter said silently, Bye, Aunt Sookie. Bye, Hunter, I said right back.
A piece of happiness should never be taken as due.
The problem with living without the person you can't live without is eventually realizing you can live without them.
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