Edward was the lone contrarian. He prided himself on not hoping, on not allowing his heart to lift inside of him. He prided himself on keeping his heart silent, immobile, closed tight.
EDWARD TULANE
Do you know what it means to be emphatic? I will tell you: It means that when you are being forcibly taken to a dungeon, when you have a large knife at your back, when you are trying to be brave, you...
Did Rob make it? Sistine asked Willie May. He did, said Willie May. It looks alive. Is it like your bird that you let go?
Despereaux turned. He looked up and into the Head Mouse's eyes. They were dark eyes, deep and sad and frightened. And as Despereaux looked into them, his heart thudded once, twice.
Dan selama perjalanannya itu, ia jadi tahu- bahwa hati yang paling rapuh sekalipun dapat belajar menyayangi, kehilangan, dan menyanyangi lagi
Bink, said Gollie, I must inform you that you are giving a home to a truly unremarkable fish.I love him said Bink.
Baptist
Bah, cynics, said Dr. Meescham. Cynics are people who are afraid to believe.
At the concession stand, Leroy Ninker said, Thank you very much! He said, Extra butter on that? He also said, Yippie-i-oh. Leroy Ninker said Yippie-i-oh because Leroy Ninker had a dream. He wanted to...
And I have some poetry that I would like to recite to you in honor of the recent, um, transformations in your life. Tootie put a hand on her chest. This is Rilke, she said. ‘You, sent out beyond your...
You never know what's going to happen next. It keeps you on your toes. That's what Granny says. And it's important to be on your toes because you just never know what might happen next in this world.
And how positively full and brimming-to-burst with words I am. This is what Mrs. Bullwhyte would call one of my extended flights of fancy. She said that I am terribly prone to them and often told me t...
Squat
Leave you alone.
Installment
You are down there alone, the stars seemed to say to him. And we are up here, in our constellations, together.
Yes, ma'am. He figured the world was a sorry affair and that it had enough ugly things in it and what he was going to do was concentrate on putting something sweet in it.
Winn-Dixie
There is just no predicting what kind of sentences you might say, thought Flora. For instance, who would ever think you would shout, You’re going to vacuum up that squirrel!?