Well Crafted Sentences Quotes

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“I'd never seen anyone quite like him before. Roger's flesh was the colour of potatoes, with deep furrows running along his forehead and cheeks, as if you could grow root vegetables in the lines of his face.”
Alan Doyle

“I have never eaten fire, or put a lit flare on my tongue. I have never wrapped my lips around a BBQ lighter and clicked it on. I have never taken hot embers from the woodstove and sucked them like candy. But I cannot imagine how any of these acts could have burned more than sipping a teaspoon of this liquor. If hell has a shooter, it must surely be this booze.”
Alan Doyle

“His waking cry was a mad battle cry from an ancient warrior before he leaps from his horse into combat with swords and arrows flying. He yelled as loud as an adult who'd just had his legs broken.”
Alan Doyle

“Yet the wee ponds that compose the Lake District would disappear into Lakeland like a twist of lemon in a cup of Earl Grey.”
Allan Casey, Lakeland: Ballad of a Freshwater Country