“If I discover within myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world”- C.S. Lewis

“But if the artist grows too successful, the gears start grinding in reverse; people begin to see absolutely everything the artist says or does as a kind of public art that’s open to interpretation”
“Since anything could be art, the question arose why everything wasn’t art: What made the difference between what was and what was not?”
“That Allie’s pretty nice when she wants to be, ain’t she?”
“Jason?”
“He came out of the stable last night.”
“He never treated them like ordinary children.”
“Don’t stay up too late.”
The next day I was increasingly apprehensive about the police, for a patient brought rumors of a suspected fight and death.
The airflight between the grounds for U.S. Robots and the Robertson estate had been the tricky part.
keep it simple - developing your story
‘But then,’ thought Alice, ‘shall I never get any older than I am now?’
“Let me guess,” she says. “It was part of a study on the effects of sugar over time.”
(Source: loveclaire, via mustached-grape-deactivated2012)
“Fifty percent chance...Annotated Wondermark...David Malki !...
once we have a model, we can determine its reliability by testing how well other experimental values satisfy the model”...
“Ten orders. We were loved, once. Why have you forsaken us, Almighty! Shard of my soul, where have you gone?” This…...
“Estimate the sum or difference by rounding each number to the nearest hundred.” …ooooooooooooook
“Then, after breakfast, Maia started lessons with...twins.” Lol okay then ;p
Moo Goo Gai Pan. …this is probably more accurate than it should be.
“‘I’m really sorry,’ Hanna repeated. ‘But I made these plans before I knew about your Twelve Days of Christmas thing.’”...
“It soothed her to do so, and passed the time.”
“Daddy told me to pull up on the reins while he gave a listen.” ~Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
“When in addition, I see a Chinese coin hanging from your watch-chain, the matter becomes even more simple.” -The...
” ‘That might have happened anyway.’ “ - Blood Price by Tanya Huff
“Sweet Lurlina,” said Brrr, ‘I’m slaying them right and left with my conversational wit.” - A Lion Among Men by Gregory...
” Which he, most sweetly, kissed in the receipt, and might no doubt return it, with the letter, and point the place...
He paused beside a pillar, before the tomb of a long dead Stark. “I loved that old man.”
“Wherever I was, I wasn’t underground anymore.” ..Alright.
“Before I left town, we decided to speak on the phone at least twice a day.” Well thats depressing
“But Gerald could never attain elegance.” …what.
I had to get up and walk to the nearest book. The first sentence that actually starts on pg 45: “His head and beard...
so…there is no book near me. figures…
“The fire’s not lighting, huh?” Well, that’s what I get for keeping my Calvin and Hobbes close.
“And suppose those people in the next room, asleep, are not my mother and father at all.” well then
“Lee waited for him to leave, out of earshot” …I don’t even want to know.
“Tommen, we picked the wrong foe for you”, the king told his brother. “The straw knight jousts better than that one.” -...
“Explain why the rate of photosynthesis drops to zero...rate of respiration remains fairly...
“But just as you thought you knew where the story was going, it would end abruptly, when the lovers or the child...
Hah. I have Frankenstein beside me as well. “From this day natural philosophy, and particularly chemistry, in the most...
“However, it meant he was on hand to support his pregnant wife.” Hhahaha this is what happens to your sex life when you...
“It’s not that I don’t care for snakes…” A Light In the Attic by Shel Silverstein (I used pg 44 cus pg 45 was a picture)
“She turned to her companion: ‘Wasn’t it for you, Lucille?’ - The Great Gatsby
It was a tie as to which book was closer (they were stacked on top of each other), so I’m cheating and doing both....
“they’d both be sober by then, which wouldn’t make things any easier, but she might even enjoy it.” I wish
“Go ‘way.” Alright then.
due piani di nuova concezione” “Two-storey tents of...concept” Ehm… 0_o’
Last semester, when she’d made her wings, she dubbed herself “the Angel of Extinction,” and it was entirely appropriate....
Jane says, “Look, are people gonna laugh at it? Absuh-freakin’-lutely” Wow thanks John Green
“thanks” she headed off the path and disappeared into the ferns. wat
“I felt for the knife in my pocket” … interesting
there are no books in the room I’m in. ha ha ha
“It was…” Marcus shakes his head. “I’m not going...that.” keeping