“Just be careful," a Seattle homicide detective warned. "Maybe we'd better know where to find your dental records in case we need to identify you."
I laughed, but the words were jarring; the black humor that would surround Ted Bundy evermore begun.”
Source: The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy: The Shocking Inside Story
“That kind of forgiveness is of God. And if they have it, they have it, and if they don't, well, maybe they'll find it someday.”
Source: Life on the Edge: A Young Adult's Guide to a Meaningful Future
“Minding his own business had been his motto living in a strange foreign country with a world-recognized social issue of failing morals.”
Source: The White Man and the Pachinko Girl
“You know what they say," Dad said. "If you love something set it free."
"What if he doesn't come back?"
"Something do, somethings don't," he said, reaching to tweak her nose. "I'll always come back to you anyway."
"You don't light up," Hadley said, but Dad only smiled.
"I do when I'm with you.”
Source: The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight
“That’s the way these things work, kiddo,” he says. “Love isn't supposed to make sense. It's completely illogical.”
Source: The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight
“A number I'd love to know: the % of those now saying 'we have to vote Obama to stop an attack on Iran' who will support one if Obama does it.”
“I find that those who have the most to lose are the most motivated”
“Princess, princess, youngest daughter,
Open up and let me in!
Or else your promise by the water
Isn’t worth a rusty pin.
Keep your promise, royal daughter,
Open up and let me in!”
Source: Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version
“I shall eat anyone who tries to steal my singing, springing lark!”
Source: The Singing, Springing Lark
“If someone loses a key and then finds it again, which key does one keep, the old or the new?
The queen replied; 'Certainly the old one.”
Source: The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm