"The look that passes between Jeffrey and Kimber right then feels like it requires a swell of cheesy music in the background. Aw, I think. Baby brother's in love. I also find this kind of gross."

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Source : Cynthia Hand (2011). “Unearthly”, p.112, Egmont UK

Cynthia Hand

#Baby Quotes #Brother Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Let's go tell everyone we meet that, when the American dream is at stake, you want Barack Obama in charge.”

Source : Twitter post from Sep 05, 2012
“Pleasure's a Moth, that sleeps by day And dances by false glare at night; But Joy's a Butterfly, that loves To spread its wings in Nature's light.”

Source : William Henry Davies, “Joy And Pleasure”
“The goal is to balance a life that works with a life that counts.”

Source : Peter Block (2003). “The Answer to How Is Yes: Acting on What Matters”, p.38, Berrett-Koehler Publishers
“Genius... is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one.”

Source : Jefferson and/or Mussolini ch. 23 (1935)
“I had kissed my share of men, particularly during the war years, when flirtation and instant romance were the light-minded companions of death and uncertainty. Jamie, thought, was something different. His extreme gentleness was in no way tentative; rather it was a promise of power known and held in leash; a challenge and a provocation the more remarkable for its lack of demand. I am yours, it said. And if you will have me, then...”
“Even when times were good, I realized that my earning power as a golf professional depended on too many ifs and putts.”

Source : Gene Sarazen (1950). “Thirty Years of Championship Golf: The Life and Times of Gene Sarazen”
“When you have to do all the more crappy jobs before, you appreciate all the good work that comes out of that. There are many girls who immediately have a top model career, and there are lots of models who are doing things that aren't as exciting as doing big campaigns and beautiful magazines.”
“The time comes when our hearts sink utterly; When we remember Deirdre and her tale, And that her lips are dust.”

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