I know that.
- Freedom by Jonathan Franzen
I know that.
- Freedom by Jonathan Franzen
"He was an old animal, the hair around his muzzle nearly all white, and his head crowned by magnificent antlers."
- Magician, by Raymond E. Feist
"What do you have in your mouth, young man?" said the boys' mother, marking her place with a butter knife.
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon
I was the life and soul of that poxy little shindig - man what a square.
Russell Brand - My Booky Wook
On the green one-cent stamp in the educators group, just above the picture of the Lamp of Knowledge, was Horace Mann; on the red two-cent, Mark Hopkins; on the purple three-cent, Charles W. Eliot; on the blue four-cent, Frances E. Willard; on the brown ten-cent was Booker T. Washington, the first Negro to appear on an American stamp.
Lol
"On that day she asked the librarian to recommend a book."
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
In the book I'm reading, unfortunately the 4th sentence on the 23rd page is only:
I know that.
"Girls like her were not supposed to have any problems."
- Blue Bloods
That time he went to Kockums tobaco factory, and there he sat at the tables for two years, first making the cigarr "Les Tres Coronas" for half a year, after that "El Turista" for an entire year and then "Donna Elvira".
From The Road by Harry Martinsson
This congregation admired the Reverend's bearing up, as they called it, under his suffering (though there were an evilly human few who envied him his Providence) and they had never had the full details of the Spanish affair.
Beatlemania is like the frenzied dancing and shouting of voodoo worshippers and the howls and bodily writhings of converts among primitive evangelical sects in the southern states of America.
"My father whom I never knew was an Englishman."
Two descriptions of a father in a row!
"My father is a bootlegger."
- Herzog, by Saul Bellow
"In the first three instances, the distinguishing characteristic of "table," is shape, is retained, and the differentiations are purely a matter of measurement: the range of the shape's measurements is reduced in accordance with the narrower utilitarian function."
-Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology by Ayn Rand.
It's not all THAT boring....
I want to hear facts.