Quotes of: Question-mark Keyword

What did you do?” I mumble. He is just a few feet away from me now, but not close enough to hear me. As he passes me he stretches out his hand. He wraps it around my palm and squeezes. Squeezes, then lets go. His eyes are bloodshot; he is pale. “...

Veronica Roth

It is true that we instinctively recoil from seeing an object to which our emotions and affections are committed handled by the intellect as any other object is handled. The first thing the intellect does with an object is to class it along with some...

William James

Percy looked at his friends. “I’m getting tired of this guy’s shirt.

The Mark of Athena

This is Annabeth,” Jason said. “Uh, normally she doesn't judo-flip people.

The Mark of Athena

If indeed, as Hilbert asserted, mathematics is a meaningless game played with meaningless marks on paper, the only mathematical experience to which we can refer is the making of marks on paper.

E. T. Bell

Forget the chicken-nugget smoke screen. Percy wanted Leo to invent an anti-dream hat.

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The god's chosen beverage. Tremble before the horror of Diet Coke!

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Mark Van Doren: I'm sorry, Charlie. I'm an old man, it's all a little difficult for me to comprehend! Charles Van Doren: It's television, Dad. It's... it's just... just television... Mark Van Doren: You make it sound like you didn't have a choice! Ch...

Quiz Show

Mark "Rent-boy" Renton: Never again, Swanney. I'm off the scag. Swanney: Are you serious? Mark "Rent-boy" Renton: Yeah, no more. I'm finished with that shite. Swanney: Well, it's up to you, man. Mark "Rent-boy" Renton: Gonna get it right this time. G...

Trainspotting

[At the altar, just before Peter is married] Peter: No surprises? Mark: No surprises. Peter: Not like the stag night? Mark: Unlike the stag night. Peter: Do you admit the Brazilian prostitutes were a mistake? Mark: I do. Peter: And it would have been...

Love Actually

She deserved at least one person who saw her and knew how good she was.

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Fighting giants was one thing. Bacchus making into a game was something else.

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We're staying together," he promised. "You're not getting away from me. Never again.

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Why did it have to be so hard? Why couldn't there be a happily-ever-after ride-into-the-sunset feeling all the time?

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Her secret fear? Maybe she didn't tried hard enough.

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We’ve all got weaknesses. Me, for instance. I’m tragically funny and good-looking.

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Huh," said Percy. "Never seen Jason fly before. He looks like a blond superman.

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Please, Percy...change your clothes. You smell like you've been run over by an electric horse.

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He was pretty sure he hadn't dozed off as a snake. Usually, he slept like a dog.

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Kids are baby goats. They're cute and they have redeeming social value. You are definitely not kids.

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But part of him wanted to say: Forget the world. He didn't want to be without her.

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