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IN A CONFERENCE ROOM on the twelfth floor of One Police Plaza, I met Detective Beth Peters face-to-face for the first time, by the coffee cups.
~ James Patterson
greeted me at the West Wing turnaround.
~ James Patterson
up beside the car. Then he pulled out a Sig Sauer
~ James Patterson
for Hollywood," he says when we bump into each other in the hall. "Thanks, Vincent, but—
~ James Patterson
troubled. I hope I'm wrong. But I really need to run along. It was nice meeting you, Graham." [Editor's
~ James Patterson
slapped him so hard his head smacked against the window we were standing in front of.
~ James Patterson
We heard from two bozos who I didn't know
~ James Patterson
It looked like this: "You must be Rafe and Mrs. Khatchadorian," she said. "Yes," Mom said, sounding more annoyed by the second. "And you are?" When the lady reached over and shook Mom's hand, I'm pretty sure I heard some knuckles crunching. "Vice Principal Charlotte P. Stonecase
~ James Patterson
Ms. D. through the front door and up to the main office, where the interview
~ James Patterson
Between now and San Francisco, she had to deal with the girl. Chapter
~ James Patterson
Well, well," Miller said. "Look who it is." He pulled me up and slammed my back into the wall. Then he got right up in my face. I could see the Cheetos in his teeth.
~ James Patterson
I saw Louis Armstrong perform at Albany State College on Radio Springs Road. He was probably the first famous individual I saw in concert. Unfortunately, I never did get to meet him.
~ Ray Stevens
I used to own an island in the Seychelles and had a big boat there and one day I came across some Somali pirates who were passing by on their way to re-provision their boat. They didn't even acknowledge me - which is unheard of among sailors - and it was like looking into the eyes of a black mamba.
~ Wilbur Smith
The only possibility to have a knowledge of both the Earth's nature and our own internal nature is through traditional climbing when you go on your own, far from safety, and encounter the unknown.
~ Reinhold Messner
The unknown makes people uncomfortable. And even living in a city that's as cosmopolitan as New York City is, there's so many things I don't know about other cultures, even though I encounter other cultures - maybe even 18 or 19 of them - when I get on a subway car every day.
~ Holly Hunter
We then came to the Soviet Union. One day we were walking and carrying our banner and distributing a few leaflets in Russian to people, and we met two women on the road.
~ Satish Kumar
I was in the supermarket the other day, and I met a lady in the aisle where they keep the generic brands. Her name was 'woman.
~ Steven Wright
I envision a world filled with women traveling alone and meeting each other on the path.
~ Sark
Captain Carpenter rose up in his prime Put on his pistols and went riding out But had got wellnigh nowhere at that time Till he fell in with ladies in a rout.
~ John Crowe Ransom
The tendency of modern American women to exclaim 'Hiiiiiiiiiiii!' in soprano octaves and hug each other upon sight can be disconcerting to those unfamiliar with it.
~ Kevin Hearne
Why should it happen that among the great many women whom I see and am fond of, suddenly somebody I meet for half an hour opens the door into poetry?
~ May Sarton
Women say hello and then put their hands down my trousers. I thought it was my hand they were supposed to shake.
~ Simon Cowell
You won't forget a woman like her, easily anyway. Once you cross paths with Magic it's hard to see life the same.
~ Nikki Rowe
I noticed a phenomenon that doesn't often happen toa man: several women turned round as he passed them.
~ Patrick Modiano