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I continued with my morning runs, avoiding the house on Bethel Street for the first few days. Another encounter with Nick Schwartz wasn't something I welcomed. Seeing how adamant he was, I had no wish to trespass on his land. I'll admit, though, I missed seeing Elvis.
~ Debbie Macomber
Comment s'étaient-ils rencontrés ? Par hasard, comme tout le monde. Comment s'appelaient-ils ? Que vous importe ? D'où venaient-ils ? Du lieu le plus prochain. Où allaient-ils ? Est-ce que l'on sait où l'on va ?
~ Denis Diderot
We hadn't yet mentioned our names. We probably wouldn't. In barrooms I lived this over and over.
~ Denis Johnson
I knew him, this John Smith. Once at a party he tried to sell me a gun, and later at the same party he made everyone quiet down for a few minutes because I was singing along with the radio, and he liked my voice.
~ Denis Johnson
What's your name? Emma Gould, she said. What's yours? Wanted. By all the girls or just the law?
~ Dennis Lehane
No, a guy had one on the T when I was coming over here. I work in Cambridge.
~ Dennis Lehane
He gave her a long, worried look, but cars were stacking up behind them and dusk was gathering. A horn blared. Then another. He handed her a business card—Kenny's Cabinets—and told her to call him anytime. She thanked him and got out of the minivan. As he drove away, she realized the van wasn't even red. It was bronze.
~ Dennis Lehane
After I left Brandon, I met Dominique at the Neptune Oyster in the North End.
~ Dennis Lehane
If one day, a bhailach...ye should meet a verra large mouse named Michael-ye'll tell him your grandsire sends his regards.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Do not forget to entertain strangers," Buck said in the same language, "for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
~ Diana Gabaldon
meet Frank. We'll be back for tea." I
~ Diana Gabaldon
Jamie," he gasped. "We met the Watch near the mill. Waiting for us. They knew we were coming.
~ Diana Gabaldon
The English officer was coming back toward the cabin, passing within a few feet of me. I glanced up, and my hands froze. He was tall, slender but broad-shouldered, and I would have known that long stride, that unself-conscious grace, and that arrogant tilt of the head anywhere. He paused, frowning, and turned his head to survey the littered field. His nose was straight as a knife blade, just that tiny bit too long.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Il venait parfoid chez Alex quand je m'y trouvais, mais, le plus souvent, il m'attendait, tapi sous une porte cochère, et surgissait du brouillard derrière moi. C'était éprouvant pour les nerfs : j'avais l'impression d'être poursuivie par le fantôme de Frank.
~ Diana Gabaldon
There must have been some sound that made me look up, but I wasn't aware of having raised my head. John Grey was standing in the doorway of my room. His neckcloth was missing and his shirt hung limp on his shoulders, wine spilled down the front of it. His hair was loose and tangled, and his eyes as red as mine. I stood up, slow, as though I were underwater. "I will not mourn him alone tonight," he said roughly, and closed the door.
~ Diana Gabaldon
in which these exchanges were conducted
~ Diana Gabaldon
When we met, that night aboard the Porpoise—I'm glad you didn't know who I was. I Ã¢â'¬Â¦ liked you. Then.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Captain Leonard introduced me briefly to Mr. Overholt, the
~ Diana Gabaldon
to meet her fate beneath the rowan trees in the hills near
~ Diana Gabaldon
She had dark hair, very wavy, bound back from her brow with a rose-colored ribbon but falling loose down her back, nearly to her waist. He had actually raised a hand to stroke it before catching hold of himself. Then she turned around. Pale skin, big dark eyes, and an oddly knowing look in those eyes when she met his own—which she did, very directly, when he set the third chair down before her. Annalise
~ Diana Gabaldon
I love reading. I've had the chance to meet some of my favorite authors, that's been really cool.
~ Harrison Barnes
It's hard to learn a new guy each time out there.
~ Jason Hammel
I got to meet Colm Wilkinson once, and I was ecstatic.
~ Brandon Victor Dixon
Of all the people that I got a chance to meet as I was growing up, probably one of the most famous was Eddie Peabody. I saw him live in person when I was just a child, and that excited me to want to learn more.
~ Roy Clark