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It's not a cat!' Flo insisted. 'It's a horrible stripy- thing - and it's got fangs, and... and...' 'She calls it Henry,' she said, as though this was calling the Prince of Darkness Fred. 'She says her sister left it to her in her. In her will!
~ Unknown
There is only one thing which gathers people into seditious commotion, and that is oppression.
~ Unknown
You kissed me last night." There was no denying that. "I did." "And if I were to return the favor?" his asked, voice low and husky. Her eyes locked on his mouth. "It would probably be the polite thing to do.
~ Jill Shalvis
I swear , this stupid town. Why does every hideous supernatural thing that happens happen here ? I'm gone for a few months and augh . Be right back. Grssll frrrsl rassle mrrrfl.
~ Jim Butcher
Susan screamed. I screamed. The vampire screamed. The Ick . . . did that teakettle thing. And then we all started trying to kill one another.
~ Jim Butcher
There was a silence. Something real was happening: this was, as it were, her life. If she could keep that in mind she would be able to play it through, do the right thing, whatever that meant.
~ Joan Didion
Something real was happening: this was, as it were, her life. If she could keep that in mind she would be able to play it through, do the right thing, whatever that meant.
~ Joan Didion
That is not a remarkable thing to say, but it is a remarkable thing to have in one's memory.
~ Joan Didion
Love is the best and the noblest thing in the human heart, especially when it is tested by life as gold is tested by fire.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
I do know how to operate a computer. (Joe) Yeah, right. What was it you said just ten minutes ago? Get this damned thing off my desk before I shoot it? Now make the call, Mr. Hunt-and-Peck. (Tee)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Stay out of this, dodo!" she snapped. "What do you know about it?" Dor spread his hands. How did he get into arguments he was trying to avoid? "Nothing. I can't grow a thing." "You will when you're a man," Grundy muttered.
~ Piers Anthony
Hope is the thing with feathers / That perches in the soul …" But if your hope was hope for the wrong thing, it could be a sharp-beaked hawk that ravaged the soul and the heart.
~ Dean Koontz
Sorrow is not a raven perched persistently above a chamber door. Sorrow is a thing with teeth, and while in time it retreats, it comes back at the whisper of its name.
~ Dean Koontz
It's only the essence of a thing that counts. When time strips everything else away, it's only the hardness of the bone that's left.
~ Diana Gabaldon
tone; "it's only the essence of a thing that counts. When time strips everything else away, it's only the hardness of the bone that's left.
~ Diana Gabaldon
When I come to a baseball game, I appreciate the athleticism of these top-tier athletes. When they come to our shows, it's the same thing.
~ Kofi Kingston
I'm English, and 'Doctor Who' was this thing that I've been watching since I was three.
~ Neil Gaiman
Ignorance is no excuse, it's the real thing.
~ Irene Peter
For I see not what there is desirable in publick esteeme, were I able to acquire & maintaine it. It would perhaps increase my acquaintance, the thing which I chiefly study to decline.
~ Isaac Newton
It is probably the hardest thing to understand: how even horror can become commonplace. . . You could stop expecting the most awful thing to happen, because it already had.
~ Jodi Picoult
He who is drawn to something desirable does not desire to have it as a thought but as a thing.
~ Thomas Aquinas
I wonder that among all the evils deprecated in the Liturgy, no one thought of inserting flitting. Is there any worse thing? Oh no, no!
~ Jane Welsh Carlyle
The main thing I worry about with the shoes I wear is comfort. What you're comfortable wearing is what you're going to play your best in.
~ John Stockton
We all know how the thing we secretly fear is not a secret at all but the open and eternal thing that predicts its own recurrence.
~ Don DeLillo