My insides fluttered, sending curls of heat through my stomach and shivers all the way down my spine. So, this was what it was like to kiss someone.....and mean it.

Can't anyone ever start a fight without all the posturing and cheesy Bond-villain threats? It's not that hard. Here, let me demonstrate." And he smashed a fist into Colin's nose.

Rnesh karr slithis, " I hissed back, which was Draconic for eat your own tail, the dragon version of go screw yourself. No extra translation needed.

They wanted me to sit, listen, learn, be quiet, when I wanted to run, shout, jump, fly.

Tonight, Garret the soldier didn't exist.

Observe and blend in, " he stated in his cool, unruffled voice. "Learn how to engage with humans, how to be human. Assimilate into their social structure and make them believe we are one of them.

The Earth must have done some noble work

Gratefulness and forgiveness leads to happiness.

The presence of hundreds of books had finally convinced Hermione that what they were doing was right.

I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.

Only the strong go crazy. The weak just go along.

You see the unemployment rate is at a very, very low level. Job enthusiasm and manufacturing, business enthusiasm is at record levels; never been higher... We've got it going.

I'm incredibly neurotic and a control freak. I like the thought that if there's going to be anyone to blame it's going to be me.

If I tell the audience what they should think, then I am robbing them of their own imagination and their own capacity of deciding what's important to them.

The tragedy of music is that it begins with perfection.

I am sustained by the tranquility of an upright and loyal heart.