Quotes of: Surely Keyword

!" I wasn't sure where the Latin came from. I think it meant 'Eat my pants!

The Lightning Thief

They're animals, all right. But why are you so goddam sure that makes us human beings?

The Long Walk

I'm sure the other kids wouldn't mind not being lectured by another toddler over the virtues of sharing and the mental benefits of toy blocks.

Mimi Attacks

What I knew for sure was that he had a quick temper, a cocky attitude, and a southern accent... Apparently he also has a pet cougar.

Shepherd's Moon

He had only heard of dragons, and although he had never seen one, he was sure they existed.

Sons of Avalon: Merlin's Prophecy

But you were concerned about making sure things, you know, didn't get serious." "Yeah, because I'm an idiot.

Sunrise Point

In spite of my suffering, at the thought that I was sure to end up by killing myself, I cried aloud and burst into tears.

The Setting Sun

Surely a good therapist should produce a Dorian Gray-style portrait from under the couch so the patient can see the person they really are.

Sister

Sure, I eat because I have to. But I also eat because I want to. It is one of life’s few pleasures.

The Search for WondLa

Never seen the sea! How could anyone not have seen the sea? Surely the sea must somehow belong to the happiness of every child.

The Time of the Angels

I know you'll do what's best for Annabeth." "How can you be sure?" "Because she'd do the same for you.

The Titan's Curse

Sure some medical experts say coffee could be a health hazard, but they obviously never built a web site before!

Ten Ton Dreamweaver

Oh, hell. You're a fairy," I said. "Yeah," he said. "You know, they call it 'being gay' nowadays, but sure, whatever.

Troll Or Derby

The HISPANIOLA still lay where she had anchored; but, sure enough, there was the Jolly Roger--the black flag of piracy--flying from her peak.

Treasure Island

I'm sure it's not all hot buttered crumpets out there in the breathing world of asphalt and heartbeats.

One of Our Thursdays Is Missing

The awful part of the writing game is that you can never be sure the stuff is any good.

P.G. Wodehouse: A Life in Letters

It turns out, after a lot of exploration, that I'm not really a princess. A swell gal, sure, but not a princess.

Please Excuse My Daughter: A Memoir

I've never been in love, but if a penguin can find a soul mate, I'm sure I can, too.

Playing Nice

To simply think about the people, as the dominators do, without any self-giving in that thought, to fail to think with the people, is a sure way to cease being revolutionary leaders.

Pedagogy of the Oppressed

I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.

Point Counter Point

What model reader did I want as i was writing? An accomplice, to be sure, one who would play my game.

Postscript to the Name of the Rose