Quotes About Conflict
She'd thought he might roar and rage, but he hadn't, and his sadness was even worse than his anger.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
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Y si es así, ¿qué pretendía con los fuegos artificiales? Aparte de fastidiar a Napoleón Bonaparte, lo que no parece muy inteligente. El tipo tenía mal genio, y un ejército.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
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Officer After leaned across the seat toward me - which, under the circumstances, made me start back. 'I'm sorry I'm not allowed to beat the shit out of him for you.
~ Jennifer Echols
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Dad" I pleaded, "this is so [cuss word you never, ever say in front of your mother] ridiculous.
~ Jennifer Echols
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His boots crunched behind me. "And stop following me!" I yelled over my shoulder. "I'm not following you.Stop walking in front of me.
~ Jennifer Echols
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Hit him." "Don't make her do that," Hunter told Tommy. "She'll break her hand.
~ Jennifer Echols
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I need to explain all this to Adam in private. I can't get McGillicuddy to explain it to him. Something will be lost in translation." "Well, excuse me that I can't look at him all googly-eyed," my brother said. "And he's liable to punch you," I said.
~ Jennifer Echols
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Adam thinks that you two are in an argument." My body zinged into alert mode. My mind didn't know what Mrs. Vader meant, but my body already did. Even Sean glanced over at her with a cautious look. "He does?" I asked faintly. "A bad one," she confirmed. "How could we be in a bad argument without me even knowing about it?
~ Jennifer Echols
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I held the dubious honor of being the one person who could make cool, collected Nick lose his temper.
~ Jennifer Echols
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Better you than Cameron " McGillicuddy grumbled. "I know where Cameron's been." Sean snorted. Cameron said "I already told you I did NOT come on to Lori.
~ Jennifer Echols
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It was better that we never apologized to each other. Then we'd be admitting that we were wrong and we owed each other something. That's where people got into trouble.
~ Jennifer Echols
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Lori, did you and Adam have a fight? I mean, another fight? A humdinger?" I snorted. "No, I'm sobbing in Frances's lap because she will marry our father someday and bring back the vegi/soy mayonnaise." "What's the matter with vegi/soy mayonnaise?" Frances asked. McGillicuddy wrinkled his nose at the memory.
~ Jennifer Echols
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Keep in mind that I have seen the answer key.I know what I'm supposed to say to stop you from hitting me.
~ Jennifer Echols
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Cold and anger were not a good mix. "Hayden," Nick called from behind me. Oh, good! Just what this walk needed: a double-shot of ex to go with that cold and anger.
~ Jennifer Echols
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I was vaguely aware that we'd been archenemies a few minutes before, and now he had me on my back on the sand.
~ Jennifer Echols
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Well, let's say you heard a fight in the boys' bathroom, and you broke it up. What would you do naturally if you could solve it your way?" "I would run in the other direction. You really expect me to go in the boys' bathroom? Let them kill each other.
~ Jennifer Echols
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He ran his hands through his hair and held on to the back of his neck both biceps bulging. Dang him for looking so hot when I wanted to run away
~ Jennifer Echols
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John watched me, dark eyes inscrutable. his shoulders rose as he inhaled through his nose. He was about to say something like I am so sorry or I had no idea or even You are a terrible person . In which case, I was going to lose it. There was a reason I did not talk about this. He said, "I feel sorry for the officers on that call.
~ Jennifer Echols
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Let me do the talking," I yelled to John over the wail. "I have a way with cops." "Yes, you do," he growled at me [...]
~ Jennifer Echols
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You told on me for winning a contest, you ass! You owe me. And you know what I want in return." He scowled at me. "Not the pants." I nodded gravely. "Give me your pants.
~ Jennifer Echols
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friendship risks the end of friendship
~ Jennifer Egan
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Das mine!' protested Ava, Bennie's daughter, affirming Alex's recent theory that language acquisition involved a phase of speaking German. She snatched a plastic skillet away from his own daughter, Cara-Ann, who lurched after it, roaring, 'Mine pot! Mine pot!
~ Jennifer Egan
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Do you trust him?" She hesitates. "Yes and no." "That means no. Trust is all or nothing.
~ Jennifer Egan
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Here," he said, thrusting the binoculars at Tabby to break the spell of her self-absorption. "Make sure no Germans are coming ashore like they did on Amagansett Beach." "Why would they, Daddy? There's nothing important here." "To help with your fingernails? Those seem to be very important." She yanked her fragment of a robe around her and stalked back indoors. Dexter seethed at her vanity and his own impulsiveness. It was a weakness.
~ Jennifer Egan
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