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“You had to work tremendously hard. You had to have that commitment to training, you had to have that innate ability. It's similar in my profession as well. You can have the ability, but without the work, passion and the commitment, you won't really get there.”
“You had women's kickboxing and they're in the ring and that's what I want to do. I just wanted to fight.”
“You had your eyes closed, but you were not asleep. Like a fetus in the womb, with your eyes shut, you seemed acutely aware of the minutest details, heart pumping blood, blood flowing through veins, blood mixing with oxygen, thrills, terrors, sorrows, delights, all the chemicals and combustions of the human emotion, the depths of which, in your tender age, you had yet to fathom.”
Source: Manila Was A Long Time Ago - Official
“You had your turn madam, let me have mine ... Let me complete. I'm sorry, it's my turn.”
“You haggle like a crone with a codfish.”
Source: A Dance with Dragons
“You half fancied that to go in as it was rising and dipping at the same time.”
“You halved my pain and I halved yours: it’s together for each other that we find strength to ask, learn, and never fold up and disappear.”
“You hand fits in mine like its made to be but bear this in mind it was meant to be and im joining up the dots with the freckles on you cheeks and it all makes sense to me. I know you've never loved the crinkles by your eyes when you smile you've never loved your stomach or your thighs and the dimples in your back at the bottom of your spine but I love them endlessly.I won't let these little things slip out of my mouth but if i do its you oh its you they add up to and Im in love with you and all your little thing. You can't go to bed without a cup of tea and maybe thats the reason that you talk in you sleep and all those conversations are the secrets that I keep though it makes no sense to me. I know you've never loved the sound of your voice on tape you never want to know how much you weigh you still have to squeeze into to your jeans but you're perfect to me. I won't let these little things slip out of my mouth but if its true its you its these they add up to and Im in love with you and all you little things. You'll never love yourself half as much as I love you and you'll never treat yourself right darlin' but I want you to if I let you know I'm here for you then maybe you'll love yourself like I love you ohhhhh. And I've just let these little things slip out of my mouth cause its you oh its you its you they add up to and Im in love with you and all your little things I wont let these little things slip out of my mouth but if its true its you its you they add up to and im in love with you and all your little things. <3”
“You hand it all over to fate, with its cruel sense of humor and equally astonishing grace.”
Source: Lunch Tales: Suellen
“You hand over control, you start winning.”
Source: What Would Google Do?: Reverse Engineering Business Strategies for Survival and Success in the Internet Era
“You handle animals. You deal with people.”
“You hang around actors, or dancers, the minute you sneeze, everybody has a remedy, and we're all on a million different kinds of diets, and different kinds of things that we do for exercise.”
“You hang around with good people, you play a lot of golf, and you have a pretty good life. That's what success is all about. It's getting people you like, who want to take the hill with you, who want to win, who have the passion. This is not rocket science.”
“You Hang on to your pain like it means something; like it's worth something. Well, let me tell you, it's not worth shit, so let it go. Infinite Possibilities and all you can do is whine."
"Well, what am I supposed to do?"
"What do you think? You can do anything, you lucky bastard; You're alive!”
“You hang out with trash and you start to smell like garbage.”
“You hang your heroes. That way they’ll never disappoint you.' It also brought to mind his own retort: 'But what about your enemies? What about the
villains? What do we do with those?”
Source: Coilhunter
“You happen to be talking to an agnostic. You know what an agnostic is? A cowardly atheist.”
“You happened to me,You scare me to death, you know. When you stormed into my life, you turned everything inside out. You upset all the things I believed about myself and made me think in new ways. I know who I used to be, but I’m finally ready to figure out who I am. Cynicism gets tiring, Isabel, and you’ve . . . rested me.And don’t you dare tell me you’ve stopped loving me back, because you’re still a better person than I am, and I’m counting on you to take more care with my heart than I took with yours.”
“You happened to me. You were as deep down as I’ve ever been. You were inside me like my pulse.”
Source: A Stranger's Mirror: New and Selected Poems 1994-2014: New and Selected Poems 1994–2014
“You hardly find any military base in distant areas from the [Syria] cities unless it's an airport or something like this, but most of the military bases or centers within inhabited areas.”
“You hardly know how boredom feels when you wake up every day to live for something that you truly love.”
Source: Sips And Little Portions
“You hardly know me and yet you invited me out on a date,’ said Miss Dearheart. ‘Why?’
Because you called me a phoney, Moist thought. You saw through me straight away. Because you didn’t nail my head to the door with your crossbow. Because you have no small talk. Because I’d like to get to know you better, even though it would be like smooching an ashtray. Because I wonder if you could put into the rest of your life the passion you put into smoking a cigarette. In defiance of Miss Maccalariat I’d like to commit hanky-panky with you, Miss Adora Belle Dearheart… well, certainly hanky, and possibly panky when we get to know one another better. I’d like to know as much about your soul as you know about mine…
He said: ‘Because I hardly know you.’
‘If it comes to that, I hardly know you, either,’ said Miss Dearheart.
‘I’m rather banking on that,’ said Moist. This got a smile.
‘Smooth answer. Slick. Where are we really eating tonight?”
Source: Going Postal
“You hardly know me. Why do you want me to come with you?’ ‘Who knows? Perhaps you remind me just a bit of -‘ ‘Someone you used to know?’ Alec interjected skeptically. ‘Someone I used to be.”
“You hardly seem the type who needs to resort to covert tactics to cop a feel.”
Source: Slow Hand
“You harm yourself more than others can ever harm you by letting people treat you the way you don't like being treated.”
“You? Harmless?” Tam snorted.
“What? You don’t think I could pull it off?” Aiden accused.
“Well, the fact that you’re practically a walking armory had me convinced otherwise.”
Source: The Wildcat of Braeton
“You hate a subject… you hate a topic… didn't you learn something as comedian... IN SCHOOL”
“You hate birthdays yet pee your pants over presents. There is clearly something wrong with you," Garrett joked.”
Source: A Beautiful Lie
“You hate evil, but you don't hate the people that do evil. So, hate has to go out the window.”
“You hate him for turning you inside of yourself. You are still getting used to looking at your body in the light.”
Source: It Looked a Lot Like Love
“You hate him worse than me, you viper,’ he whispered as the stimulant cleared his brain.
‘Aye, lord, but here’s the oddity of it - I love him too.’ Morgan replied, her eyes void of all emotion.”
Source: Dragon's Child
“You hate it before you played it. I already forgave ya.”
“You hate Jesus because someone from the North Country said He was the Son of God. But you hate one another because each of you deems himself too great to be the brother of the next man.”
Source: Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces
“You hate me and I hate you, so at least we understand each other.”
“You hate me because deep down you want to be me”
“You hate me because I am the embodiment of all your doubts.”
“You hate me now. I knew you'd be upset at the choice being taken away but I couldn't see you die.”
Source: The Renegade Hunter: An Argeneau Vampire Novel
“You hate someone whom you really wish to love, but whom you cannot love. Perhaps he himself prevents you. That is a disguised form of love.”
“You hate the person for making you cry, but you're grateful for where the tears took you.”
“You hate to see yourself do one draft of a script and then have somebody else come back in and change what you've done.”
“You hated him in the movies! Now you're ambivalent.”
“You hated my rainbows, now you don't like my leather. Is there anything you like on me?”
Source: Dreamfever: Fever Series
“You hated the idea of me.”
“But not you. Never you.”
“I wanted Eve to be different,” Grayson told me. “I wanted her to be you.”
“Don’t say that,” I whispered.
He looked at me one last time. “There are so many things that I will never say.”
Source: The Final Gambit
“You hated the Shadow Market in London,” Kit said. “It really bothered you. The noises, and the crowd —“
Ty’s gaze flicked down to Kit. “I’ll wear my headphones. I’ll be all right.”
“…and I don’t know if we should go again so soon,” Kit added. “What if Helen and Aline get suspicious?”
Ty’s gaze darkened. “Julian told me once,” he said, “that when people keep coming up with reasons not do something, it’s because they don’t want to do it. Do you not want to do this?”
Ty’s voice sounded tight. The thrumming wire again, sharp with tension. Under the cotton of his shirt, his too-thin shoulders had tightened as well. The neck of his shirt was loose, the delicate line of his collarbones just visible.
Kit felt a rush of tenderness toward Ty, mixed with near-panic. In other circumstances, he thought, he would just have lied. But he couldn’t lie to Ty.”
Source: Queen of Air and Darkness
“You haunt me. You alone. You're my fire. I'm your air." Nathaniel to Amelia”
Source: The Vespertine
“You haunt my days and dreams.”
“You haunt my nights and days, and no matter what I do, I can't get you out of my head.”
Source: Fragile Longing
“You have ... been told that science grows like an organism. You have been told that, if we today see further than our predecessors, it is only because we stand on their shoulders. But this [Nobel Prize Presentation] is an occasion on which I should prefer to remember, not the giants upon whose shoulders we stood, but the friends with whom we stood arm in arm ... colleagues in so much of my work.”
“You have 1 billion people using the Internet with 200 million of those now using broadband internet connections, so the Internet has become a powerful network. It can carry calls.”
“You have 100% control over yourself, and your life. It is up to you to stop giving your power away, and to decide what you want to be, do, or have...and go after it.”