Waiting politely won’t get you across the street in Boston, he informs me, at least not in 1905. There aren’t any of those blinking idiot signs that show a hand and count down the seconds for you.
Penso che sia importante sapere di essere desiderati, magari perfino di essere necessari, non credete? Ci dà qualcosa a cui aggrapparci quando siamo smarriti in un posto estraneo.
One in particular catches my eye, because I’ve met him, and also his father. You’re kidding me? The little guy who came over on the boat last week? He's a baby! Okay, not a baby , and I guess it was o...
Mom says I should erase it. That this present is our reality and everything on this little drive is fiction. She may be right. But there’s plenty of truth in fiction.
If your faith is so shaky that it can be undermined by books that challenge it, then something is rotten at the core.
I smiled up at him with a hopeful look. You could just unlace it now?
Having the wisdom to tell what you can’t change from what you can?
Attached without a problem, but I didn’t notice any change. Is it supposed to do something? Katherine opened the journal and tapped
You’ll always have discontents in any system, Kate. Some people feel they’re being oppressed or held back, even if they have everything they need or everything that a reasonable person could want. Som...
The manager rolls his eyes. Sorry, miss, already picked my dozen— So make it a baker’s dozen, someone yells from the back. Bet she can’t hit the bloody nail anyway. Give us somethin’ to laugh at. That...
I no longer believe that there are clear sides in all of this. It’s not black or white, good or evil, from where I’m standing. Here in the middle, everything looks gray.
I know they’re doing their jobs. In many cases, they even go above and beyond. But a lot of them don’t seem to understand that the system they’re enforcing isn’t always fair and what looks safe may be...
I don’t know anything for certain. You and I could both explode in the next two seconds. Or the swimming pool over there could have a clone of the Loch Ness monster swimmin’ about on the bottom, ready...
He'll sit stock still for hours if there's something to occupy his mind—something loud and blaring, like a computer game or an action movie. But sit still and read a book? Or just look at the stars? I...
He is, however, picturesque. The colors of the Coors Light can are an almost perfect match for the streaks of silver-white in his beard, the blue of his shirt, and the red of the baseball cap, now han...
Come on, even the MoCoPopo aren’t that blind.
But there’s plenty of truth in fiction.
As soon as he turns the key, a man with a heavy British accent starts talking about giants not being meant to live in groups. That’s . . . Hagrid. , Aaron says. I got the full set as a Christmas prese...
That increasing the role of religion in society would make things worse, not better.
You look very librarian. He’s right. The blue dress falls just below the knee and is probably the frumpiest-looking thing I’ve ever worn, but at least it’s loose enough that I can fight in it if I hav...