A Quotes
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“And I swear, every bird outside the windows fell silent ... And right when your song ended, I knew — just like your mother — I was a goner,” Peeta says”
Source: The Hunger Games
“And I swear, every bird outside the windows fell silent ... And right when your song ended, I knew— just like your mother — I was a goner,” said Peeta”
Source: The Hunger Games
“And I swear, she tasted like the sun.”
“And I swear that I don't have a gun.”
“And I swear that I don't have a gun...no I don't have a gun”
“And I swear, if there is a way for us to be together, I will find it. No matter how long it takes. If I have to chase your soul to the ends of eternity, I won't stop until I find you, I promise.”
Source: The Iron Queen
“And I take full responsibility for my actions and whatever consequences my peers see fit.”
“And I take it the distraction from before was at your location, Lady Thea?" Ryker kneeled down next to me, putting an arm around my shoulders.
The Lady of Winter tightened her hold on the little girl. "It was, but we stopped it."
"There was a loud boom," Ryker prodded for details.
Thea's mouth was a grim line. "There was. It seems someone... someone came into her powers unexpectedly. The threat was handled." Her eyes fell to the child cuddled under her chin, shivering in a pink nightgown, not from the chill but from the trauma of the night. We all stared, and the girl peeked around her little shoulder long enough to show me the flash of blue eyes to match Thea's under the mop of dark hair that matched Devin's.”
Source: Dirty Lying Dragons
“And I take this opportunity to declare, that... I will to my dying day oppose with all the powers and faculties God has given me, all such instruments of slavery on the one hand, and villainy on the other, as this writ of assistance is. It appears to me the worst instrument of arbitrary power, - the most destructive of English liberty and the fundamental principles of law, that ever was found in an English law book.”
“And I talk to hear her talk back.”
Source: Graffiti Moon
“And I talked to my doctor, and I must admit, you know, I'm sometimes quite renowned for my outbursts and I was just very frustrated, maybe a little frightened.”
“And I taught acting for years, and without knowing it that was the real thing that started bending me toward directing.”
“And I tell my audience, you know, give the real stars a round of applause. Because without them I'm nobody. So I learned so much from people like that.”
“And I tell myself, a moon will rise from my darkness.”
“And I tell people I'm in charge of children, children I haven't even met yet.”
“And I tell ya, when I sit in that sound booth and started reading the script and starting to get into the character, man, it's an easy jump for me, because I understand what it's all about.”
“And I tell you one thing, if the primates that we came from, had know that someday politicians would come out of the gene pool, they would have stayed up in the trees and written evolution off as a bad idea.”
“And I tell you, pleasure and pain have nothing to do with heaven and hell.”
Source: The Island of Dr. Moreau
“And I tell you truly, Danaerys, there is no man in all the world who will ever be half so true to you as me.”
Source: George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones 5-Book Boxed Set (Song of Ice and Fire Series): A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and and A Dance with Dragons
“And I tell you what, L.J.; you see all these people you haven't seen for twenty years, and there's this split second when you meet somebody you used to know, and you think 'My God, he's changed!,'and then all of a sudden, he hasn't- it's just like the twenty years weren't there, I mean" he rubbed his head vigorously, struggling for meaning--"you see they've got some gray, and some lines, and maybe they aren't just the same as they were, but two minutes past that shock, and you don't see it anymore. They are just the same people they always were, and you have to make yourself stand back a ways to see that they aren't eighteen anymore”
Source: Voyager
“And I tell you, having girls has made me a much better man. I have friends who are fathers, but they only have boys, and they have the same attitude toward women they always had, you know? And I don't play that... My girls, you mess with them? I will bury you underground.”
“And I tell you, if you have the desire for knowledge and the power to give it physical expression, go out and explore.”
Source: The Worst Journey in the World: Antarctic 1910-1913
“And I tend to listen to NPR when I'm not writing.”
“And I thank God I believe in God, or I would probably be enormously angry right now.”
“And I thanked mi papa who'd always said to me that we, los Indios, the Indians, were like the weeds. That roses you had to water and giver fertilizer or they'd die. But weeds, indigenous plants, you gave them nada-nothing; hell you even poisoned them and put concrete over them, and those weeds would still break the concrete.”
Source: Burro Genius
“And I, the last, go forth companionless,
And the days darken round me, and the years,
Among new men, strange faces, other minds.”
Source: Idylls of the King
“And I think a lot of us have fantasies of going back to where we're from, or when we do go back we're so nostalgic about it.”
“And I think a painting has such a limited life anyway”
“And I think a woman should find it a joy to be female because God made both male and female.”
“And I think about my cell at the Pawiak prison. During the first week I felt I would not be able to endure a day without a book, without the circle of light under the parafin lamp in the evening, without a sheet of paper, without you. . . .”
“And I think anyone would be interested to get to the bottom of accusations related to minors and related to abuse. So, I would challenge the issue of bogus accusations. And I think it's important to recognize the impartiality of the Egyptian judicial system.”
“And I think as long as a song has beautiful lyrics, I'm so happy.”
“And I think back over my own life and I realize that my own nature-the core me-essentially hasn’t changed all these years. When I wake up in the morning, for those first few moments before I remember where I am or when I am, I still feel that same way I did when I woke up at the age of five.”
“And I think because of the passion of every English player and every English supporter, and every English journalist for the game, most of the game is played with passion, love for football and instinct, but in football you also have to think.”
“And I think because there is an essence of me that cares about other people and what other people think then that then makes me seem very sweet and polite.”
“And I think being a good director is being able to be completely tyrannical and you?ve got to be an absolute dictator while at the same time, you have to listen and see everything because it can all change on a dime.”
“And I think belief is one of those things that comes to people in their own way. And just because I believe in something doesn't mean I think that you should.”
“And I think both the left and the right should celebrate people who have different opinions, and disagree with them, and argue with them, and differ with them, but don't just try to shut them up.”
“And I think detente had manifestly failed, and that the pursuit of it was encouraging Soviet expansion and rendering the world more dangerous, and especially rendering the Western world in greater peril.”
“And I think for a man whose native tongue is Spanish to be able to put together a phrase like 'cultural genocide' just speaks to how bright he is.”
“And I think for a moment, because people don't actually ask that very often. They tell me what they think I feel because they've read it in books, or they say incredible things like "autistic people have no sense of humour or imagination or empathy" when I'm standing right there beside them (and one day I'm going to point out that that is more than a little bit rude, not to mention Not Even True) or they -- even worse -- talk to me like I'm about five, and can't understand.
"It's like living with all your senses turned up to full volume all the time," I say. "And it's like living life in a different language, so you can't ever quite relax because even when you think you're fluent it's still using a different part of your brain so by the end of the day you're exhausted.”
Source: The State of Grace
“And I think for me theres a lot of neurosis involved with where you should be or thinking about where you are all the time instead of being where you are.”
“And I think for some - not all - but for some Democrats, the issue of immigration is better politically if they just leave it the way it is now because they can use it against Republicans.”
“And, I think, for those of us who came of age with the women's movement, there's always the fear that it's not real, you're not really allowed to determine your own life. It may be pulled back at any moment.”
Source: Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy
“And I think from a male perspective, we have men talking about their feelings and it being okay.”
“And I think Governor Romney has a shot if the 'R' next to his name doesn't just stand for 'Republican,' it stands for 'reformer.”
“And I think he may have a notion of turning a rough diamond into a polished stone."
"But you don't want to be polished?" Merritt asked gently.
"I'm no' a diamond in the first place."
She smiled as she went to him. "I disagree on that point." An earthy but appealing mixture of scents clung to him, smoke, sea air, a hint of wet dog, the sweet tang of whisky on his breath.”
Source: Devil in Disguise
“And I think Hillary Clinton is able to be elected president of the United States.”
“And I think how you see yourself makes you who you are. Your soul doesn't have a title or an occupation. It's just you. The rest of the world can go fuck themselves.”
Source: The Hook Up
“And I think I have a distinct voice.”