“Men are the weak ones, luv. Didn't you know? Oh, you make a lot of noise, but its the women who are strong. Where it counts. In 'ere.” KnowsMenStrongWeakNoise Book:The Tea Rose Source: The Tea Rose
“I have done this—made the sad prince laugh. Made his grieving parents smile. None but me. Think you only kings have power? Stand on a stage and hold the hearts of men in your hands. Make them laugh with a gesture, cry with a word. Make them love you. And you will know what power is.” ThinkingKnowsMenLoveHeartMadeDoneHandsAgeParentLaughingStageLove YouCryKingsGrievingGestures Book:Revolution Source: Revolution
“Happiness was useless to me. It was heartache that filled my purse. What happy man has need of Shakespeare?” MenNeedsFilledUselessHeartachePursesHappy Man Book:Revolution Source: Revolution
“Because I'm on the phone, Mom!" "Fooling around with your friends again! Who is that?" "Ahmadinejad." "Oh, my goodness! What is he saying?" "That he wants to see Jeezy at the Beacon tonight. Putin's going too. He scalped a ticket from Kim Jong Il. All tha gangstas are going." "Don't be so fresh, young man!" "Gotta go," he says to me. "Enemy forces have dropped a Momshell." "Fall back, solider. Over and out.” MenWantYoungFallForceEnemyMomGoodnessPhonesYoung ManTonightTicketsPutinFall BackKimBeaconsGangstaFooling AroundFriends Again Author:Jennifer Donnelly
“Her grey eyes sparkled with passion as she spoke. Sid looked into them and for a second he glimpsed her soul. He saw what she was - fierce and brave. Upright. Impatient. And good. So good that she would sit covered in gore, shout at dangerous men, and keep a long, lonely vigil - all to save the likes of him. He realized she was a rare creature, as rare as a rose in winter.” MenLongSoulEyePassionSawsDangerousCreaturesLonelyBraveRoseWinterLikesSpokesCoveredFierceGreyImpatientGoreSidsDangerous ManGrey Eyes Author:Jennifer Donnelly
“The world goes on, as stupid and brutal as tomorrow as it was today. And though I am shuddering with pain, and twisting with pain, and sobbing with pain, i laugh.Because I know now. I know the answer. I know the truth. Oh,dead man, you are dead wrong, I tell him.Can't you see? The world goes on, stupid and brutal, but I [do not. I do not.]” KnowsMenWorldTodayPainAnswersLaughingStupidGoes OnTomorrowBrutalDead ManSobbingShudderingI Know The Truth Book:Revolution Source: Revolution