Lost Quotes
An editor sleeping with his writer was not as bad as a psychoanalyst sleeping with his patient, or even a professor sleeping with an undergraduate, let alone a president with an intern.
Muslim and non-Muslim from across the world flocked to Baghdad to be part of Al-Ma'mun's project "Bait Al-Hekmah" or "House of Wisdom
Not to mention, "Magnus noted, "that Jace killed him. That would put anyone off".
He unfolded his arms and moved to the side. I was fine with that. Again with the glowering, though. Seen that, done it myself. So last year.
It felt now as if I'd never known them and I couldn't know them again. It seemed to me that whatever had existed back in the place where I'd grown up was so far away now, impossible to retrieve.
She knew him in that way you can only know a person as a child. Like if you cracked away the adult shell, you'd find that child, happily sitting inside, smiling at you.
Is this love? Does love need to hurt this much? Or is this a forced kind of love that slaughters all involved?
It was then I thought of Corsica, the place we had discovered together. I craved the wind, the sun and salt, the simplicity of the island.
Still life is boring. Never stand still! Jumping bean life!
Thats what happens to Snow in Texas, lady. It freaking MELTS!!" Leo Valdez- The Lost Hero
Once again, off this skinny prick of a copper went. BANG! SLAP! PUNCH! It was more like a Batman movie! He could hit me all night, but it wouldn’t make any difference.
I felt like Dirty Harry, only, my weapon wasn’t as big as his! I don’t know what it is with guns, but once you’ve got your hand on one, you think you’re one of the untouchables.
Again with that slow, lordly smile. Perfectly shaped for Luc's fist.
It is the ultimate religion, through which all humans neuropsychologically morph into Buddhas, or Enlightened Beings.
I’d rather spend the rest of my life without ever seeing you again, ” he says, “than watch them destroy you because of me.
I so wish life also had the option of undo making it easier to deal with things you erred. I would have gone back in time to undo every mistake of mine, for which I have paid a very heavy price.
It was really over, I thought. There was no way to go back, to make it stay. There was never that.
We are now left to choose between danger and regret, neither of which can restore the lives we have lost.
I shall be as brave as a my Toad, he thought, for my Toad never hides under the bed when she is afraid of lightning or bats. She sticks out her tongue and eats them.
You can tease it's mane all you like, but you can't turn a house cat into a lion.
.. And now it was official: I loved REI more than I loved the people behind Snapple lemonade.
LOVE the hideous in order to find the sublime core of it.
You must make love to him like his touch is your salvation.
Under the right circumstances, a tiny spark can grow into an inferno that can overcome an entire city. So can an idea.
When you smile from within good things come to you from without. Just breathe, your music will come.
I don't write comedy. I write drama that's funny.
Such a nice ring…Dead Furry Friends Animal Shelter…so warm and comforting.
Alma had been falling in love with a crazy terrier that thought “stay” mean to take off like a rocket. Gaby knew he’d already taken off with Alma’s heart.
I love cheetahs. Every moment of every day is spent in fear of dying a terrible death yet they always carry themselves elegantly, remain loyal to their family, and never complain about anything.
Alan McCluskey“Despair is an ugly thing when it refuses hope.
all children are required to attend School, which is like a party to which everyone forgot to bring punch, or hats, or fiddles, and none of the games have good prizes.
Now, in the Kingdom of School, to be asked into another child's room is like being asked inside their heart.
All this time, William doesn’t move from my side, his hand surely and confidently glued to my waist like it belongs there, one piece of a puzzle that matches the other, making the picture complete.
She wanted to reach up to the night and dig her fingers into it, beg it to stay just a little bit longer.
Don’t worry, hero. If the vamp shows up, I’m here to protect you.”“Great, I can hide behind your massive ego.
It seemed to him that the little Manchu had never looked so radiant. She gave him a most charming smile, but her eyes were all for the boy.
The sky didn't wonder where it was.
A lost sheep needs a shepherd to find the way
You've been away a long time. Were you lost?' He sounds lost himself, half strangled and fighting to stay conscious.'Wounded, not lost, ' I tell him, but I do feel lost.
How could she understand it then——that one of her greatest blessings would come only through her greatest wound?