Quotes About Owen

While Owen Winter timidly made love to her brother in the attic room, Verity Cranton lay in her single bed, dreaming.

I need Owen, Lily. You must help me. It would be inconvenient if he opposed me, us. We must have him with him.

It's Owen we have to concern ourselves with, not Barbara. She is nothing.

Owen was pleasant enough company, although he sensed the boy's reticence and reserve. They only spoke of secrets to be uncovered.

In a way, he wanted to run, so that no-one would know that Owen was waiting there for him. Another, braver part of him welcomed the moment of surprise when this fact became obvious.

Claire took Owen to get his cast taken

The Cavelries hear and their short and furrie

I love you, C-3PO. I love the original trilogy. But when R2-D2 runs away in the first 'Star Wars,' instead of stopping him or going to tell Luke and Uncle Owen, he hides. It's so good. He hides! He has to wait for Luke to come and tell him R2-D2 ran away. What a dork!

I was actually thinking about writing, maybe, Owen said. About Charm? Kiel asked, raising an eyebrow. No? Owen said, probably a bit too fast too be believable. I have some other ideas.

Opposition to immigration is an emotional argument, and human beings are emotional, not robots powered by data.

All right,' Owen said. 'Let's have a closer look, then.' He picked up a large scalpel from the instrument trolley at his side and brandished it dramatically over the corpse like a sacrificial dagger. 'God, I bet you were unbearable at med school,' said Gwen.

I've had some great times with actresses, but that's in a movie.

What Owen would have said if he'd had time to think about it was that Luna thought too hard about being good. Thinking about being good didn't make you good. Sacrificing individual happiness didn't make the world a better place.

How would you describe Owen and Irene's relationship?" "Average," he said. "Could you elaborate?" "They were hardly star-crossed lovers. I suspect they made decent-enough roommates and they had a few things in common." "Like what?" "Lack of ambition. And a somewhat modest way of life.

Mark Viduka, Nicolas Anelka and Michael Owen are all top strikers and the facts speak for themselves.

I think that nonexistent mythological creature just broke some of your toes," Jack said. Oh, shut up," said Charles

Not many people can lay claim to having broken Time, and we did it purely by accident.

You're a very odd man," said Bert. "I get that more often than you'd think," replied Charles.

It is a practical world, Mr. Owen, and we have to do practical things.

Did Owen say your grandmother was a banshee? He said she was 'wailing like a banshee,' I explained. Dan got out the dictionary , then; he was clucking his tongue and shaking his head, and laughing at himself saying, That boy! What a boy! Brilliant but preposterous! And that was the first time I learned, literally, what a banshee was--a banshee, in Irish folklore, is a female spirit whose wailing is a sign that a loved one will soon die.

INTO PARADISE MAY THE ANGELS LEAD YOU,'" he'd said over my mother's grave; and so I say that one for him—I know it was one of his favorites. I am always saying prayers for Owen Meany. And

Well, that boy's voice," my grandmother told me, "that boy's voice could bring those mice back to life!" And it occurs to me now that Owen's voice was the voice of all those murdered mice, coming back to life—with a vengeance.

SOON! NAM SOON!" All the children threw themselves on the floor—they covered their ears, they shut their eyes. "NOW I KNOW WHY MY VOICE NEVER CHANGES," Owen said to me. "DO YOU SEE WHY?" he asked me.

After all: I had been practicing lifting up Owen Meany—forever. The