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The magic word for me is pumpernickel. I love pumpernickel. I must have some Russian blood in me because I could just eat pumpernickel and raw onions.

This very Rome that we behold deserves our love ...: the only common and universal city.

My love is unique an none can rival her. Just by passing, she has already stolen away my heart.

I would love a sandwich,' said Tybalt, with enough gravity to make it sound like a formal proclamation. Resolved: that we will have ham and cheese sandwiches.

Whenever I mention Greg Kinnear's name to anyone, they always say, "Oh, love him!" He's a really terrific actor, and very funny.

What I love is finding immersive jobs. I've always wanted a challenge.

I still love the book-ness of books, the smell of books: I am a book fetishist—books to me are the coolest and sexiest and most wonderful things there are.

You'd think after seven years of riding, I'd have you broken in by now.' She licked him intimately.

Say, who is this Mr. King?" "What Mr. King?" asked Ramona, walking into his trap. "Nosmo King

Ramona, are you having problems with your income tax?" Mrs. Quimby asked, behaving as if she were serious even though she was joking.

No," said Ramona. "He's the kind of grown-up who teases children and thinks he's funny.

As Ramona sat letting these thoughts slide through her mind, the telephone rang in the kitchen.

Come on, Ribsy. Come on, Ribs, old boy. I'm going to call you Ribsy because you're so thin.

Pest was a fighting word to Ramona, because it was unfair. She was not a pest, at least not all the time. She was only littler than everyone else in the family, and no matter how hard she tried, she could not catch up.

A third...candidate for Shakespearean authorship was Christopher Marlowe. He was the right age (just two months older than Shakespeare), had the requisite talent, and would certainly have had ample leisure after 1593, assuming he wasn't too dead to work.

and it occurred to me, with the forcefulness of a thought experienced in 360 degrees, that that's really what history mostly is: masses of people doing ordinary things.

One idea to a sentence is still the best advice that anyone has ever given on writing.

If the mattress stains were anything to go by, a previous user had not so much suffered from incontinence as rejoiced in it.

Four times I was honked at for having the temerity to proceed through town without the benefit of metal.

Describing his experience with the sting of an extremely toxic jellyfish, he did something you don't often see a scientist do: he shivered.

I had a hangover you could sell to science

The best that can be said for Norwegian television is that it gives you the sensation of a coma without the worry and inconvenience.

Thoreau was an idiot.

Robert G. Elliott was not a murderous person by nature, but he proved, no doubt to his own surprise, to be rather good at killing people.