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Neal Shusterman
“Death makes the whole world kin. Rowan wondered if a world without death would then make everyone stranger.”
Neal Shusterman, Scythe

“Gin and tonics won't say "I love you" and neither will he.”
Sarabeth Purcell

“Then something unexpected happens. At least, I don't expect it because I don't think of District 12 as a place that cares about me. But a shift has occurred since I stepped up to take prim's place, and now it seems I have become someone precious. At first one, then another, then almost every member of the crowd touches the three middle fingers of their left hand to their lips and hold it out to me. It is an old and rarely use gesture of our district, occasionally seen a funerals. It means thanks, it means admiration, it means goodbye to someone you love.”
Suzanna Collins

Sylvia Plath
“Ah, what the hell do I care what they think—(damn much).”
Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

“What was she to think? Oh, teasing, teasing man! It would be so much easier if he could simply tell her what he meant by all his confusing actions. And so she had another shock: Jane Bennet was irritated with Mr. Bingley.”
Elizabeth Adams, Unwilling: A Pride and Prejudice Vagary

Voddie T. Baucham Jr.
“Jonathan Edwards was not the product of a great revival; he was one of its catalysts.”
Voddie T. Baucham Jr., What He Must Be …If He Wants to Marry My Daughter

Agatha Christie
“I loved Maths. But it wasn’t awfully well taught. I’d like to be taught Maths really well. It’s heavenly. I think there’s something heavenly about numbers, anyway, don’t you?”
Agatha Christie, The Moving Finger

Alison Lurie
“Soon she is panting, her heart pounding; she has to slow down. No doubt about it, she is getting older, weaker in body and in spirit.”
Alison Lurie, Foreign Affairs

Dorothy B. Hughes
“This was his special part of the countryside, the prime of desert and far mountain landscape. The sun was lifting higher and hotter; it was a good thing he’d made an early start.”
Dorothy B. Hughes, The Expendable Man