Everything in the least connected with him has value for me; if someone even mentions his name it is like a little present to me--and I long to mention it myself, I start subjects leading up to it, and then feel myself going red. I keep swearing to myself not to speak of him again- and then an opportunity occurs and I jump at it.
~ Dodie Smith
Disturbed to her very soul, Finley could only shake her head. You ask too much.A crooked grin curved his mouth. Too much? You strange and wonderful girl, that is the least I'll ask of you.
~ Kady Cross
and so when I couldn't stand it no longer, I lit out. I got into my old rags and my sugar-hogshead again, and was free and satisfied.
~ Mark Twain
She had had sweet dreams, which possibly arose from the fact that her little bed was very white.
~ Victor Hugo
I mean you're cute, but not that cute. Would Rhea really risk life in a maximum security detention unit just so that she could press herself against your manly body?
~ Malorie Blackman
The toaster (lacking real bread) would pretend to make two crispy slices of toast. Or, if the day seemed special in some way, it would toast an imaginary English muffin.
~ Thomas M. Disch
But before any of the small appliances who may be listening to this tale should begin to think that they might do the same thing, let them be warned: ELECTRICITY IS VERY DANGEROUS. Never play with old batteries! Never put your plug in a strange socket! And if you are in any doubt about the voltage of the current where you are living, ask a major appliance.
So, without saying anything to the others, it made its way to the farthest corner of the meadow and began to toast an imaginary muffin. That was always the best way to unwind when things got to be too much for it.
I’m working on another Lyra book right now – it’s called The Book of Dust.“It’s going very well and it will be finished when I write the words ‘The End’.
~ Philip Pullman
I hate you.”He chuckled. “No, you don’t. Come here, I’ll apologize.”She snorted. “No, you won’t. You’ll feel me up.”“That too,” he admitted with a smile. “Come here.
~ Suzanne Wright
He was so cute when he was embarrassed that it was embarrassing me.
~ Wataru Watari
It was a rather cute reaction, but as I wasn’t a part of any of that, I didn't give a damn.
She looks great in that skirt. Her butt is so cute.
~ C.b. Lee
I loved her laugh. It was bubbly and girlish, and it made me want to pick her up, put her in my pocket, and carry her around with me just so I could hear it all the time.
~ Melanie Harlow
Face your true self. You're reaction when facing any animal is much more likely to be Ahh, cute than Yum, dinner!
~ Mango Wodzak
As Gansey led the way out, Noah said to Ronan, “I know why you’re mad.”Ronan sneered at him, but his pulse heaved. “Tell me then, prophet.”Noah said, “It’s not my job to tell other people’s secrets.
~ Maggie Stiefvater
Silently he traces out a new constellation, one only he knows. One with Noemi at the very heart.
~ Claudia Gray
She can push me away all she wants, she can burn me with those eyes, but right now, I’m not going anywhere.
~ Samantha Armstrong
Well, clearly not. Goodness boss, just look at those filthy paws. I’ve never seen any fish carry paws like those. Usually they are cleaner.
~ H.s. Crow
The heart doesn’t care about bloodlines or birth parents. It just seems to know how to love in the same way our lungs know how to breathe.
~ Melissa Foster
I see you, Khya. I've always seen you. And except for you tendency to pretend you hate me most days, I like what I see.
~ Erica Cameron
There’s got to be some scientific study somewhere that proves your boyfriend’s sweater will keep you warmer and cure you of any illnesses a lot faster, than some Pottery Barn blanket.
~ Adam Silvera
Jesus.I thought you were Jewish.He pressed his lips together for a second before looking at me. Fine. I'll say Moses. Or Abraham. Happy?I doubt Jesus is.
~ M. Kane
Life would take everything from you eventually. So who would be so stupid to leave someone they loved by choice?
~ Tommy Wallach
Have I told you I love you? he whispers.I smile. Not since this morning.Unforgivable. I will tell you every hour of every day.
~ Jessica Khoury
Seriously, why was it tradition to stand when the bride came in? It blocked her from seeing her groom, who was the only reason she was there in the first place.
~ K.r. Grace
If one wishes to elicit a reaction from the elusive species known as 'reservus quietgirlius,' one must poke.
~ Jules Barnard
Is he crazy? No one has ever told me my doodles are good, not that I flash them around or anything. Gen likes them, but she also thinks vampire romances are literature and sings along to 'Islands in the Stream.' Her tastes are dubious. She's not a reliable source.
Babe, I hate to break it to you, but you're one messed up mess.I know! I exclaimed before breaking off into a fit of laughter. I ought to be admitted or put on some serious medication or something.
She is probably slightly too old to pout, but they've been going out a short enough time for it still to be cute.
~ Jojo Moyes
I just finished running, and I look and smell like nothing very pleasant. Why, oh, why did he have to bump into me now?
~ Abigail Owen
She'd read ton of books with female heroines who swooned at the sight of their true love and had thought them to be incredibly wimpy. Now here she stood, barely able to keep herself upright. Not that she was in love...far from it. But a girl could appreciate a bona fide hottie when she saw one, right?
What I'm trying to say, Brooke Overland, is that I want to be your nanny.That's seriously the most romantic thing I've ever heard in my life.
~ C.m. Stunich
The look she gives me is priceless - shock mixed with pure pleasure. I make a note to put that look on her face as often as possible.
~ Deanna Chase
The straw-coated floor crunched beneath her boots, a cool breeze sweeping in from where the roof had been ripped half off thanks to Sorrel's bull. To keep the wyverns from feeling less caged—and so Abraxos could watch the stars, as he liked to do.
~ Sarah J. Maas
Celine snorted. “Never have I ever had a thing for blondes,” she said. And then, her eyes on Sloane, she shot our statistician a dazzling smile and lowered her own finger —meaning that she did have a thing for blondes.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Happiness is Grandad saving links to cat videos in a Word document so he can share them when she visits.
~ Carys Bray
Frankly, if her face wasn't so cute, I would most certainly have been punching it.
Jaime gave her [Brienne] a hard smile. See, wench? We know each other too well.
~ George R.r. Martin
When Henry handed her a cup of punch she whispered, If you want to go on with the seniors or anything I'll be alright.Henry smiled at her. You're my date, Scout.
~ Harper Lee