"Go out and ask her into the alley.â€ Clay looked at Jeremy as if heâ€™d just been told to dance the rumba on a public thoroughfare. I bit back a laugh. â€œJust walk over to her and point at the alley. Maybe sayâ€¦I donâ€™t knowâ€¦something like â€˜fifty bucks.â€™ â€ I looked at Jeremy. â€œDoes that sound right? Fifty?â€ His brows shot up. â€œWhy are you asking me?â€ â€œI wasnâ€™tâ€”I just meant, as a generalâ€¦â€ I threw up my hands. â€œHow am I supposed to know how much a hooker costs?"

-- Kelley Armstrong

#Hands Quotes #Laughing Quotes #Cost Quotes

“Go ahead and cry, Andy. Don't be afraid of those tears. Sometimes they help to wash the soul clean.”

Source : Sharon M. Draper (2006). “Tears of a Tiger”, p.40, Simon and Schuster
“It is the function of the novelist to reveal the hidden life at its source: to tell us more about Queen Victoria than could be known, and thus to produce a character who is not the Queen Victoria of history.”
“We waste a lot of time running after people we could have caught by just standing still.”

Source : Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.78, BookBaby
“I just find that there's something about looking back on interviews, whether for purposes of remembering what I said about something or if it's for posterity when I'm 75.”
“Some things are better done than described.”
“Australia is an outdoor country. People only go inside to use the toilet. And that's only a recent development.”
“I discovered I scream the same way whether I'm about to be devoured by a great white shark or if a piece of seaweed touches my foot.”
“Men should also pay attention to their appearance and occasionally use cosmetics.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de

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