Democracy is a poor system; the only thing that can be said for it is that it's eight times as good as any other method.
We need grandchildren here,” Pete’s mother said to me when we visited. “You don’t get married just to eat and fart.
We all have scars, Wharick. Mine happen to be on the the outside," Kathel answered but knew what he said wasn't entirely true. He bore scars on the inside as well.
[Magnus] reminded himself of his manners, and bowed. "Charmed," he said. "Or whatever effect would please you best, I'm sure.
Looks like it’s game time,” Shame said. “Beautiful day for some ass kicking, don’t you think?
You’re saying the gods don’t have free will.” “The power to make mistakes,” Penny said. “Only we have that. Mortals.
Who are you?' I didn't understand the question. I'm Uri', he said. 'What's your name?' I gave him my name. 'Stopthief.
. . . you worked for Harry King, they said, because a broken leg was bad for business, and Harry King was all about business.
He's tall with shaggy blond hair and muscular arms. He's holding a twenty-dollar bill. He's muscular. And he's holding a twenty--wait, I already said that.
In the end she just said..... All I did was to run away for a few minutes! All I wanted was to be free!
Turning to Turnip, Miss Dempsey said, 'Do you think?'. 'As little as I can,' Turnip replied honestly.
There must be a mistake," I said. He adjusted his bag on his shoulder. "That's a creative name. What do you shorten it to? Missy?
What wouldn’t my people give for a few bites of the biryani she ordered me to throw away yesterday because she said it smelt?
Don't kiss me", he said, looking into Natalie's eyes. There was a second's silence. "Let me kiss you. I'm old-fashioned that way.
You seem to think you have a choice," Cam said. "But you have it backwards. Love chooses you. The shadow moves as the sun commands.
I’m afraid I’ll fall,” I said, concentrating on walking straight. “Don’t worry. If you fall, I’ll always be there to catch you.
His eyed, brilliant with emotion, met hers. " Real love," he said, "Comes with strings you tie yourself.
People said Ove saw the world in black and white. But she was color. All the color he had.
Pay attention,” Gareth said to Moxie. “If it comes down to a choice of gettin’ captured or killed by Saxons or brigands, dead is less bad,
Rich said, "As your get older, feelings are harder to come by." It was so simple and poignant.
It would seem that you have no useful skill or talent whatsoever," he said. "Have you thought of going into teaching?
