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In an instant he forgot Joe's poem about Japan except the part about 'you are the bell, and I am the tongue of the bell, ringing you,' and a new sound entered his life, like when he was a kid and he first heard the sound of horses clip-clopping and he asked his mother in wonder, "What's that sound, because I've never heard it before?

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He's Post-it-noted the window," Tom says, peering to see what it reads. "It says 'Call me' and his mobile number. I might just do that," he muses. "He's kind of cute.

The Piper's Son Quotes

Some people clean the fridge to avoid studying. I go to Brisbane.

The Piper's Son Quotes

Tom made her watch all three movies one afternoon," Justine says. "I wonder if Tara's ever forgiven you."The phone beeps again and she reads, "I want those ten hours of my life back.

The Piper's Son Quotes

Maybe she’d always been there. Maybe strangers enter your heart first and then you spent the rest of your life searching for them.

The Piper's Son Quotes

Please," he says after he's swallowed. "It's bad enough that the middle-aged are having sex, without thinking of my aunt doing it. And I don't know why someone just doesn't tell Sam to use a condom instead of impregnating the women of the inner-west."Georgie stares at him, stunned, and then she bursts out laughing."Middle-aged? What a little dickhead," Lucia says.

The Piper's Son Quotes

Because women are elephants and watch the way you say that in front of them because they’ll think you’re calling them fat and there’s no coming back from that moment. But they hoard. They say they don’t, but they do. We think that if something’s not spoken about again, it goes away. It doesn’t. Nothing goes away just like that, Mackee.

The Piper's Son Quotes

If the munchkin, whose face I used to wash, tries to explain to us what a sixty-niner is, I'm going to report myself to child protection.

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Any man can kill, Finnikin. It is a stroke, an action with one’s hand. But not every man knows how to lead.

Finnikin of the rock Quotes

When she's gone, Tom dares to look at Sam and then the ultrasound photo again. "You've fathered the elephant man. Someone has to tell her.

The Piper's Son Quotes

I know this sounds cruel, Georgie,” Lucia says, “but grieving people are selfish. They won’t let you comfort them and they say you don’t understand and they make you feel useless when all your life you’ve been functional to them.

The Piper's Son Quotes

All they needed to do was look up close at what it was they were afraid of and they'd probably realise that it wasn't so frightening after all.

The Gorgon in the Gully Quotes

I remember love. It's what I have to keep on reminding myself. It's funny how you can forget everything except people loving you.

On the Jellicoe Road Quotes

Because I miss it like you’d never believe, and then I go away from this place and I miss here too. I’m scared I’m going to spend the rest of my life in a state of yearning, regardless of where I am.

The Piper's Son Quotes

—No llores —le dijo ella con dureza, aunque las lágrimas le cubrían su propio rostro—. No llores, Finnikin, porque si empezamos a llorar, nuestras lágrimas no acabarán nunca.

Finnikin of the rock Quotes

They all turned to Lirah, waiting.“We’ll kill each other, Priestling,” she said softly, but her eyes were bright.“I’ll win most arguments, but you’ll get used to it,” he said.She came to him and pressed a kiss to his cheek. “Thank you.” She kissed De Lancey as well. “And thank you.”Gargarin took her hand. “And what about mine?” he asked. “I’m the brilliant architect.

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I'm in love. I don't want to be in love with Jacob Coote. I want to be in love with John Barton and have people look upon me with envy, but John doesn't make me feel like this. I'm beginning to realise that things don't turn out the way you want them to.and sometimes, when they don't, they can turn out just a little bit better.

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He’d be so angry at us, Tom, for crying so much when all he did was laugh.

The Piper's Son Quotes

So I'm cruising down the road and the object of my thoughts is racing down the street, screaming that her father is a cop. A public servant, very flattering" " I like a man in uniform" He laughed. 'Do you like pizza?' 'What a ridiculous question. I suppose you're going to ask me if I like pasta next?

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¿Vale más una personacuando alguien sufre por ella?

He was very solemn; she wasn't. Phaedra couldn't stop smiling.

Quintana of Charyn Quotes

And if I get a little chemically imbalanced in the head, like we all know I tend to get sometimes, and I don’t want my parents or brother knowing, Will’s like, ‘We’ll deal with it.’ He’s never said, ‘Snap out of it,’ and he’s never said, ‘I don’t get it,’ and he’s never said, ‘I’ll fix it up.’ He just says, ‘You’re not up to going back to uni to finish your Honors this year? Big deal. There’s next year. We’ll deal with it.’” She nods. “That’s what he does well.

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It’s way too tense. Someone’s either going to get into a fight or cry. Neither option is preferable.

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She pointed above the little king's crib where a cutout piece of parchment hung from the ceiling. Froi's eyes followed her finger across the ceiling to the wall, where the light from the moon made a shape of a rabbit.

Quintana of Charyn Quotes

I want to step outside my circle and look at the other options. I don't want to do what other people think I'll end up doing.

The gods do make playthings of us. But it is we mortals who provide them with tools.

Fate Quotes / Finnikin of the rock Quotes

There are always jobs I have to learn because all good Italian girls know how to do them and one day I’ll need them to look after my chauvinistic husband.

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It’s what depression does to a person; it changes them completely.

The Piper's Son Quotes

When they began their ascent, Froi heard the beauty of the Priestking’s voice across the land, and the song inside Froi that he refused to sing, ached to be let loose. What had frightened him most about Rafuel of Sebastabol was that his stories had made Froi’s blood dance. They had given him a restlessness. A need to be elsewhere to search for a part of himself that was lost. But what he feared was that the search to find answers would take him away from this land of light. That once he left, he would never find his way back home.

Once she made him watch Pride and Prejudice and for ages he would reword Mr. Bingley’s apology to Jane Bennet, saying, “I’ve been an inexplicable fool,” for anything from losing his keys to burping out loud. Her reply to anything she wanted to do was Jane Bennet’s response to Bingley’s marriage proposal: “A thousand times yes.

The Piper's Son Quotes

But there was nothing wrong with their marriage. I could be a fool for believing this one hundred percent, but there was never anyone for Dominic but Jacinta and vice versa. They knew they’d get through the shitty part.” “But they didn’t,” he argues. “They’re not divorced, Tom. That marriage is not over.

The Piper's Son Quotes

Sentimental, Arjuro? You of all people.""Me of all people can be as sentimental as he pleases.

Quintana of Charyn Quotes

I remember on the day I was separated from Froi outside the Paladazzo, I learned that I could be loved. That was his greatest gift to me. From you, I learned that I could love my people. Don't ever underestimate the power of that.

Quintana of Charyn Quotes

You are strong and young, and you will find a way out of this darkness. But that path will belong to you. No one else.

Quintana of Charyn Quotes

Do you think you love him?" Phaedra had once asked."I don't know really what that is," Quintana had responded in her cold, practical way.Yes, you do, my queen, Phaedra wanted to say now. Quintana's love was unabashed. Wondrous. The type of love that lit a strange, strange face and turned it into a beacon.

Quintana of Charyn Quotes

It’s not that I miss my mother. It’s just that I miss the idea of what one would be.

Jellicoe road Quotes

It will make her stronger.""She was strong enough!

Quintana of Charyn Quotes

We'll kill each other, Priestling.""I'll win most arguments, but you'll get used to it.

Quintana of Charyn Quotes

Sometimes you don't let us talk about how we're feeling. If we feel scared, you say, 'Nothing to worry about, guys,' but that doesn't make it go away. It makes it grow.

Honesty Quotes / Saving Francesca Quotes Talking Quotes

Are you a slave?" she asked harshly. "In Serker, only slaves are etched.""With the names of the men that own them," he said, his eyes meeting her. It sickened him to think of Lirah being owned by anyone."I am a Serker, Lirah," he said softly. "My body is etched with the names of the three women that own me. My queen. My mother. My woman.

Quintana of Charyn Quotes

I wanted to say, 'Your face has been taken by another, so I've forgotten the malice in your eyes and the bitterness of your mouth.

Quintana of Charyn Quotes

The grief hits her hard one day. The way it can’t be controlled. The way that yesterday can be good and so can the day before, and so can the week and fortnight before that, but then today comes and she’s back to zero.

The Piper's Son Quotes

That she would never see the moments in my life that were full of neglect and fear and revulsion, moments I can never go back to because I know they will slow me down for the rest lf my life if I let myself remember them for one moment

On the Jellicoe Road Quotes

But I want to give in to it sometimes

On the Jellicoe Road Quotes

Someone asked us later, "Didn't you wonder why no one came across you sooner?" Did I wonder? When you see

But no one came back

On the Jellicoe Road Quotes

A dead look in her eye, a thin grimace to her lips, a sick pallor to her skin that spoke of despair

On the Jellicoe Road Quotes

One day Tate was there, a ghost of Tate

On the Jellicoe Road Quotes

When one is silent, those around speak even more

Finnikin of the rock Quotes

No,' I say, looking up at Griggs. 'It's actually because my heart belongs to someone else.' And if I could bottle the look on his face, I'd keep it by my bedside for the rest of my life

On the Jellicoe Road Quotes

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