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don't have no school no more, school no more, school no more. We don't have no school no more, my fair lady.
~ Louis Sachar
hand." Mrs. Jewls took the pillow
~ Louis Sachar
If a donkey could talk, and if the donkey had a sore throat, and if it spoke with a French accent—that was what Mr. Gorf's voice sounded like.
~ Louis Sachar
What's wrong with Louis?" asked Ron. "Is he sick or something?" "Yes," said Jenny. "He's got a real bad disease. And it's spelled L-O-V-E.
~ Louis Sachar
For the record, I never described Lucy as overweight. I simply reported what she said. I have been very careful not to refer to any woman as old and fat.
~ Louis Sachar
We don't laugh at people's dreams. Someone is going to have to train monkeys for the movies.
~ Louis Sachar
I'm tired of praise; and love is very sweet, when it is simple and sincere like this.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Who are your heroes? asked Jo. Grandfather and Napoleon. Which lady here do you think prettiest? said Sallie. Margaret. Which do you like best? from Fred. Jo, of course.
~ Louisa May Alcott
I know I do—teaching those tiresome children nearly all day, when I'm longing to enjoy myself at home, began Meg, in the complaining tone again.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Whatever his feelings might have been, Laurie found aa vent for them in a long low whistle and the fearful prediction as they parted at the gate, Mark my words, Jo, you'll go next.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Genius. Don't you wish you could give it to me, Laurie? And she slyly smiled in his disappointed face.
~ Louisa May Alcott
capricious impulse, and, withdrawing
~ Louisa May Alcott
That's the interferingest chap I ever see
~ Louisa May Alcott
Don't laugh, but your nose is such a comfort to me, and Amy softly caressed the well-cut feature with artistic satisfaction.
~ Louisa May Alcott
the smile vanished, and presently a tear lay shining on the window ledge. Beth whisked it off, and
~ Louisa May Alcott
George is regularly jolly; though now he's a minister
~ Louisa May Alcott
Dirty old hole, isn't it? The dirt is picturesque so I don't mind.
~ Louisa May Alcott
The pleasure of this sort of life-bookish, she supposed it might be called, a reading life- had made her isolation into a rich and even subversive thing.
~ Louise Erdrich
Pierpont "will probably not think of asking us.
~ Ron Chernow
There was now enormous British ambivalence toward Pierpont.
~ Ron Chernow
Although he never set eyes on the Italian Renaissance building
~ Ron Chernow
Pierpont was a lonely man, and fame probably only deepened his isolation.
~ Ron Chernow
To strangers and the press, he never spoke of his father as anything but a fine, upstanding figure.
~ Ron Chernow
Finally, he [John F. Mercer] ridiculed Hamilton as an upstart, a mushroom excrescence, who did not deserve the prominence he had gained.
~ Ron Chernow