"He then kissed her. It was a very long time before he let her go. When he did, she looked up at him, hurt and bewilderment on her face. â€œWhy did you stop?â€ asked Tessa. â€œI thought you might want to breathe,â€ said Guy carefully. â€œBreathe?â€ said Tessa, shocked. â€œI donâ€™t need to ï»¿breatheï»¿ when Iâ€™m with you."

-- Eva Ibbotson

#Hurt Quotes #Long Quotes #Guy Quotes

“When you pick a career like acting, it's challenging, but it's a lesson every time you put yourself out there. I wouldn't change it for the world - I love what I learn every single day.”

Source : Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. August 1, 2014.
“One set at extreme intensity does the muscle-building job. It must be stressed that the one final, all-out set I do takes me to the very limit of my capabilities. If you feel you can attempt a second set, then you couldnâ€™t have been pulling out all the stops during the first set.Â It's not pretty, but it works.”
“I'm interested in other animals too though. There's the slug in "Mollusks", and I wrote a story about bees and one about a cat which got thrown out a window by mistake, but those never made it into the collection.”

Source : Source: www.bookbrowse.com
“We seem to be heading for a state of affairs in which the determination of whether or not Doomsday has arrived will be made either by an automatic device ... or by a pre-programmed president who, whether he knows it or not, will be carrying out orders written years before by some operations analyst.”
“That's so her. You know, torn between Big Ideas and a party. She's always been that way.”

Source : FaceBook post by Claire Messud from Jan 20, 2013
“If you want to learn to swim you have to throw yourself in the water.”
“An unsophisticated forecaster uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp-posts - for support rather than for illumination.”
“When we got in the race, we knew what we had to do and knew what we wanted to do. Having three of four guys from the American record 800 free relay is a pretty solid relay, so we thought we could take a crack at the U.S. Open record tonight. We're all a little tired, but that's fifth-fastest American relay ever, so it's not a bad time. We ended tonight on a great note.”

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