“ But when they made love he was offended by her eyes. They behaved as though they belonged to someone else. Someone watching. Looking out of the window at the sea. At a boat in the river. Or a passerby… Arundhati Roy
“ Would somebody please tell him whose idea it had been to kill the entire state of Colorado? Justin Cronin
“ Now that your speech impediment has been rectified, perhaps you might say something. It would be best if it were humorous. I enjoy a good jest.' 'You are dreadfully rude,' I said to him. He sighed. 'T… Danielle L. Jensen
“ ...the only thing that could justify your continuing existence on the planet would be if you started breathing carbon dioxide and exhaling oxygen. Yrsa Sigurðardóttir
“ Now for the hitch in Jane's character,' he said at last, speaking more calmly than from his look I had expected him to speak. 'The reel of silk has run smoothly enough so far; but I always knew there… Charlotte Bronte
“ Granny," said Esk, in the exasperated and remarkably adult voice children use to berate their wayward elders. "I don't think you quite understand. I don't want to hit the ground. It's never done anyth… Terry Pratchett
“ I've survived revolution, war, and over a decade on this continent," the Burgrave reflected. "But by all the ghosts of the hundred emperors, I think fatherhood will finally do me in. Anthony Ryan
“ People don't deserve the restraint we show by not going into delirium in front of them. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
