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“Sometimes my husband would say, “if you want help just ask,” and I would wave my arms around like someone drowning. “Just look!” I'd say. “this is all a cry for help.” But truthfully, I didn't want help. I was grateful for it sure. What I wanted was an equal partner.”
― This American Ex-Wife: How I Ended My Marriage and Started My Life
― This American Ex-Wife: How I Ended My Marriage and Started My Life
“Pearl was bred to be a hunting dog, before she made a career change and became a lap dog.”
― School Days
― School Days
“He seems to have intuited that he thought money had changed hands to get the deal done,” I said. “ ‘Intuited,’ ” she said. “I know lots of big words,” I said, “and can often use them in an efficacious manner.” This time she smiled with her eyes, too.”
― Robert B. Parker's Hot Property
― Robert B. Parker's Hot Property
“She had found a jewel down inside herself and she had wanted to walk where people could see her and gleam it around.”
― Their Eyes Were Watching God
― Their Eyes Were Watching God
“I explained to the desk sergeant who I was, and he got so excited at one point that he glanced up at me for a moment before he went back to writing in a spiral notebook.”
― Looking For Rachel Wallace
― Looking For Rachel Wallace
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