I'd stood my ground against him. I wasn't going to jump when he said jump. I was more likely to give him the finger.
Ohh, how clever," Aden said and clapped. "A death threat. You know what's funny? That's not even my first of the day.
You know, you’re pretty when you smile,” she said, patting the side of his cheek. “Fierce, woman. I am fierce.” “If you say so.
Thunderstick?... You actually said, 'Thunderstick?'... That, my friend is a Winchester 30.06.
We were created in order to live in Paradise, and Paradise was ordained to serve us. What was ordained for us has been changed; it is not said that this has also happened with what was ordained for Paradise.
You're not cross with me, though?" he said. She pulled her hand away and answered, "No, no, I'm never cross with anyone.
So then you’re free?’ ‘Yes, I’m free,’ said Karl, and nothing seemed more worthless than his freedom.
Quickly, Holly," said Artemis urgently. "Follow those bubbles." Holly opened the throttle. "Now there's an order I never thought I'd hear from you.
That was all he said, except for "Aaaeerrgghhh." Which is not really a word. But the reason that he screamed "Aaaeerrgghhh" was that Franco had bitten him savegly on the wrist.
I have no time for babbling foolishness.” “Don’t be so hasty,” said Victor. “There’s always time for babbling.
Artemis Fowl will never be secondary." "I thought you were Artemis Fowl the Second?" said Holly.
I am older and have more control over my empathy,' said Qwan. 'That's why I didn't throw up.' And having said that, he threw up.
Mulch was not impressed. 'I'm not impressed,' he said.
He took a deep, shuddering breath. "Okay. I said it, it's out there. And I am fine now. So let's move on, shall we? What's the plan?
Was it a millionaire who said, "Imagine no possessions"?
Because what if I got to know you and you turned out to be just like they said? What if you weren’t the person I hoped you were? That, more than anything, would have hurt the most.
Don't move," said Sprockett."Mimes don't generally attack unless they are threatened.
Were you listening to a word I said ' 'I kind of switched off when you drew breath.
I have said that I'm not running and I'm having a great time being pres — being a first-term senator.
Somebody is always doing something that somebody else said couldn't be done.
Delsarte tells me that Mozart stole outrageously from Galuppi, in the same way, I suppose, that Molière stole from anybody anywhere, if he found something work taking. I said that what was Mozart had not been stolen from Galuppi, or from anyone else for that matter.
Criticism is like many other things, it drags along after what has already been said and doesn't get out of its rut.
a writer once asked what I'd say if i ever met my biggest hater. I paused, thought deeply and said, "probably 'suk a dog dik, motherfuker
Someone has said the best nursing home is the U.S. Senate.
Now listen, Lam," he said, "you’re a nice egg but you’ve got yourself poured into the wrong pan.
DoveWing (talking to LoinBlaze): You got somthing wrong, what you said to ToadStep. You are the hero.
Your talk," I said, "is surely the handiwork of wisdom because not one word of it do I understand.
I stand by everything I've ever said, apologies included.
I had no more need of God than He had of me, and if there were one, I often said to myself, I would meet Him calmly and spit in His face.
But you love her.” Will stared at him. “Of course I do,” he said finally. “I had come to think I would never love anyone, but I love her.
Hang Mortmain," said Will. "And I mean that literally, of course, but also figuratively.
Jem drew back from her, looking dazed. "By the Angel," he said. "Perhaps we do need a chaperon.
He'll come back," Simon said again. "For you.
Jem told me what Ragnor Fell said about my father,” Will said. “That for my father, there was only ever one woman he loved, and it was her for him, or nothing. You are that for me. I love you, and I will only ever love you until I die —
Who said we were owed happiness?
And therefor," said Magnus "We must go." Will blinked at him. "Go where?" "Don't worry about that right now, my love." Will blinked again. "Pardon?
Wait a second," Clary said. "I never understand why people say that," Luke said, to no one in particular. "I wasn't going anywhere.
Then, if you love him," he said quietly, "please, Tessa, don't tell him what I just told you. Don't tell him that I love you.
Meet me in the courtyard in half an hour, then,” said Will. “I’ll wake Cyril. And be prepared to swoon at my finery.
You promise me, he said. That you love him. Enough to marry him and make him happy.
You may choose your friends, but not your unlikely saviors,” Magnus said cheerfully.
Sometimes," said Will, "they're even supposed to blow up.
The only way you would have failed," she said, "is if you had.
Will interrupted. "Henry," he said, "you're on fire. You do know that, don't you?
Baby?" She perched beside him in the chair. "You're kidding me right?" "I was trying it out, no?" "no," she said firmly Simon & Clary
Who ever said the world was fair?
You could know a man not by what his friends said about him, but by how he treated his servants.
We are one now, little brother, you and I," Sebastian said. "We are one.
Alec would have said he could have benefited from a bit more in the way of constructive cowardice.
Kyle is a werewolf?"asked Simon "Of course he's a werewolf,you moron"said Jace
You can take your Law," she said in a measured tone, "and shove it right up your-
Lightwoods,” Magnus said. “They always have to have the last word.
Perhaps," he said, "we should discuss our arrangements, then.
Clary," Jace said again. "You know: short, redheaded, bad temper.
That's right," he said. "I created a a bunch of Forsaken Warriors, had them attack the Institute and kill Madeleine and nearly kill the rest of us, just so that I could keep Clary from at home. And lo and behold, my diabolical plan is working.
You know," Kirk said finally, breaking the silence. "I see it. He is pretty hot.
I care about you," Simon said. "I always cared about you.
Dudes," He said, "Do not follow other dudes to the bathroom." Isabelle sighed. "Latent homosexual panic will do you in every time
You’re seventeen,” Magnus said. “You can’t have wasted a life you’ve barely lived.
Exsanguinated," said Jace, impressed. "That's a big word." "And you're a big-" "Tsk tsk," he interrupted. "No swearing in church.
Well, I hate to tell you this," she said, "but your friend is an asshole." "He's not my friend," said Simon. "And I couldn't agree with you more, actually." -Maia & Simon about Jace, pg.49-
He has many things I haven’t got,” said Jace. “Like nearsightedness, bad posture, and an appalling lack of coordination.” -Jace about Simon, pg. 331-
Somebody's girlfriend," she said. "Somebody's sister, somebody's daughter. All these things I never knew I was before, and I still don't really know what I am.
Clary grinned at Luke. “So you’re not moving to Idris, I take it?” “Nah,” he said. He looked as happy as she’d ever seen him. “The pizza here is terrible.
If you don’t go after Luke,” Clary said, enunciating very clearly, “I, personally, will kill you.” For a moment Jocelyn looked astonished. Then she smiled. “Well,” she said, “if you put it like that.
What would demons," she said, "want with our microwave?
Oh, I can never get enough. Which, incidentally, is what your sister said when--
I know there are monsters on this earth,' said Tessa. 'You cannot tell me otherwise. I have seen them.
And of course you wouldn't be going alone,' Will said impatiently. 'I would go with you. I wouldn't let anything happen to you.
You're staring at me," Simon said. "Why are you staring at me? Have I got something on my face?
This is bad," said Jace. "You said that before." "It seemed worth repeating.
You know," Clary said, "most psychologists agree that hostility is really just sublimated sexual attraction.
I never said that. I just didn't correct you when you were, you know, wrong. Anyway, I just saved you from being burned to death, so I figure you're not allowed to be mad." -Jace
Not everything that's true needs to be said.
What's said is said and goes upon its way Like it or not, repent it as you may.
Let me stay here," he said. "There was soap.
Tell him,' the colonel said, smiling, 'that a person doesn’t die when he should but when he can.
This was his world, he said to himself, the sad, oppressive world that God had provided for him, and he was responsible to it.
You can't eat hope,' the woman said. You can't eat it, but it sustains you,' the colonel replied.
This was when she asked him whether it was true that love conquered all, as the songs said. 'It is true', he replied, 'but you would do well not to believe it.
When I wake up," he said, "remind me that I'm going to marry her.
The truth is I'm getting old, I said. We already are old, she said with a sigh. What happens is that you don't feel it on the inside, but from the outside everybody can see it.
Mostly, as I said, a desire to do a bit of good, and the quaint notion that this is what we signed up for, this is the business that we have chosen.
Silence, when nothing need be said, is the eloquence of discretion.
I just wanted them to die," said Poison. "They didn't have to make such a drama about it.
On reflection,’ Crake said to Frey, as they huddled behind an upturned table, ‘this wasn’t one of your better plans.
People have said I have a Napoleon complex. But I've always had to fight for everything that I have.
I have a master chief that always said, punch and run.
I have said that the sanction regime is like Swiss cheese - that meant that they weren't very effective.
I would have said yes to abortion if only it was right. I mean, yeah it's right. Well no it's not right that's why I said no to it.
I promise you I will listen to what has been said here, even though I wasn't here.
And, again, I don't know where he [Osama Bin Laden] is. I — I'll repeat what I said. I truly am not that concerned about him.
I simply said that I would do everything to help Taiwan to defend itself.
I said you were a man of peace. I want you to know I took immense crap for that.
My mother always said, 'When you're eating pretzels, chew before you swallow'. Always listen to your mother.
There was no evidence that Saddam Hussein was involved with the attack of 9/11, I've never said that and never made that case prior to going into Iraq.
Anything can be said and, in consequence, written about anything.
So young," said Wyman Manderly, "Though mayhaps this was a blessing. Had he lived he would've grown up to be a Frey.
None of us is ever ready,' he (Ned) said. 'For knighthood?' 'For death.
That man said he’d take your head too.” “Well, as to that,” Yoren said, “if he can get it off my shoulders, he’s welcome to it.