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“We're sitting in the dark willing to sell our souls for another peppermint with enough uranium to give a terrorist a wet dream. - Diana”

Giving Soul Enough Dream Dark Willing Sitting Sells Terrorist Wet Diana Uranium Peppermint Wet Dreams Sitting In The Dark

Author:Michael Grant

“Ah well that I can't tell you." Diana ducked her head so that the brim of her bonnet covered her face. "Some things must remain a mystery and for now I think I'll keep my opinion of you and your compliments to myself.”

Thinking Wells I Can Faces Opinion Mystery Covered Compliment Diana Bonnets

Author:Anna Godbersen

“Henry turned his hat in his hands but went on looking at Diana in a way that made her want to crawl into his arms and stay there forever.”

Way Want Made Hands Forever Arms Embrace Hats Diana

Author:Anna Godbersen

“That was how the heroine of a book would play it and Diana was still writing her own story the best heroines she'd always believed took their fate into their own hands.”

Writing Stills Book Play Stories Hands Fate Heroines Diana

Author:Anna Godbersen

“Good night.' Diana summoned all the dignity that she could manage in her bedraggled state and began to move back up the beach. Her dress was soaked and her stockings dotted with sand and her heart couldn't possibly withstand any more.”

Heart States Moving Night Dignity Dresses Manage Beach Sand Good Night Diana Stockings

Author:Anna Godbersen

“I'll walk you back,"he said with such apparently boundless amiability that Diana wanted to deck him. "That isn't necessary," she began as her hand was clasped by his. "I suppose I could walk ten paces behind or ten paces in front." As she let out a frustrated breath, Caine grinned down at her. "You're not angry because we exchanged a friendly kiss? After all, we're family." "There was nothing friendly or familial about it," Diana muttered. "No," he lifted her hand to his lips, then lightly nipped at her knuckle. "Maybe we should try again.”

Should Trying Said Hands Wanted Walks Behinds Fronts Ten Kissing Breaths Angry Lips Friendly Pace Frustrated Boundless Try Again Deck Diana Knuckles

Book:Tempting Fate

Source: Tempting Fate

“Some romantic you are," Caine complained as he pushed the door open with his back."Whatever happened to women who liked to be swept off their feet?" "They got dropped," Diana said flatly.”

Said Happened Doors Feet Diana

Book:Tempting Fate: The MacGregors

Source: Tempting Fate: The MacGregors

“You all right?" Diana let out a deep breath. "Ask me again when I'm not praying.”

Asks Praying Breaths Ask Me Deep Breath Diana

Book:Tempting Fate: The MacGregors

Source: Tempting Fate: The MacGregors

“I can just imagine myself sitting down at the head of the table and pouring out the tea," said Anne, shutting her eyes ecstatically. "And asking Diana if she takes sugar! I know she doesn't but of course I'll ask her just as if I didn't know.”

Ifs Knows Said I Can Eye Courses Asks Imagine Sitting Asking Tables Tea Sugar Her Eyes Pouring Sitting Down Diana

Book:ANNE OF GREEN GABLES - Complete Collection: ALL 14 Books in One Volume (Anne of Green Gables, Anne of Avonlea, Anne of the Island, Rainbow Valley, The Story Girl, Chronicles of Avonlea and more): Including Letters and Autobiography of Lucy Maud Montgomery

Source: ANNE OF GREEN GABLES - Complete Collection: ALL 14 Books in One Volume (Anne of Green Gables, Anne of Avonlea, Anne of the Island, Rainbow Valley, The Story Girl, Chronicles of Avonlea and more): Including Letters and Autobiography of Lucy Maud Montgomery

“Does he have a nickname?' Diana went on remorselessly. 'I mean, 'gaiphage' is so long. Can we call him phage? Or maybe just 'G'?”

Mean Long Doe Nicknames Diana

Author:Michael Grant

“He didn't mind if she hated him. They were never going to be a cute romantic couple like Sam and Astrid. Clean-cut, righteous, all that. The perfect couple. He and Diana were the imperfect couple.”

Ifs Mind Perfect Cutting Couple Clean Hated Cute Imperfect Righteous Diana Cute Romantic Romantic Couple Perfect Couple

Author:Michael Grant

“Caine met Diana's disbelieving gaze and laughed aloud. "Why so gloomy? Doesn't every little girl want to grow up to be a queen?" "Princess," Diana said. "So, you got a promotion," Caine said.”

Want Littles Said Girl Grows Growing Up Mets Queens Laughed Princess Promotion Gloomy Diana

Author:Michael Grant

“It was a sphincter at the top of a black bowl. A fitting commentary on the FAYZ, Diana thought. A giant sphincter.”

Black Giants Bowls Fitting Commentary Diana

Author:Michael Grant

“She's saying that's ok, Hey baby, do what you want I'll be your night lovin' thing I'll be the freak you can taunt And I don't care what you say I want to go too far I'll be your everything If you make me a star... Dirty Diana”

Ifs Want Care Night Stars Baby Don't Care What You Want Hey I Don't Care Dirty Freak Diana Taunting

Author:Michael Jackson

“Things will be different this time," Caine said. "There was too much contention, too much violence the last time. I tried to be a peaceful leader. But thing went badly." "I wonder why," Diana muttered. "These people," Caine said grandly, sweeping his arm towards the town, "need more than a leader. They need...a king.”

People Needs Said Different Lasts Leader Wonder Too Much Violence Arms Kings Towns Peaceful Last Time Sweeping Contention Diana

Author:Michael Grant

“She’d always wondered what it would feel like to stand on one end of a ballroom and watch a handsome, powerful man make his way to her. This was as close as she’d ever come to it, she supposed. Standing at Diana’s side. Imagining.”

Men Way Feels Ends Sides Powerful Watches Standing Handsome Diana Ballroom Powerful Man

Author:Tessa Dare

“She was witchy, yes, and in charge of a cauldron roiling with ideas and stories, but she always gave the impression that the stories, the ones she wrote and wrote so very well and so wisely, had simply happened, and that all she had done was to hold the pen. (On Diana Wynne Jones)”

Wells Ideas Done Stories Happened Impression Pens Diana Cauldrons

Author:Neil Gaiman

“She is a mortal danger to all men. She is beautiful without knowing it, and possesses charms that she's not even aware of. She is like a trap set by nature - a sweet perfumed rose in whose petals Cupid lurks in ambush! Anyone who has seen her smile has known perfection. She instills grace in every common thing and divinity in every careless gesture. Venus in her shell was never so lovely, and Diana in the forest never so graceful as you.”

“– Diana: “Christina said the strangest thing.” – Lyon: “Of course she did.”

Said Courses Diana Christina

Author:Julie Garwood

“Deep down, she's a good person, Diana is," Caine said, and sighed. "Deep down, I'm not. But she is.”

Persons Said Good Person Deep Down Diana

Author:Michael Grant

“Come live with us, Diana. Don't argue. Just say yes." Diana looked at the ground to hide her emotions. Then she said, "Would I have to be hearing you two going at it night and day?”

Said Two Night Emotion Hearing Arguing Diana

Author:Michael Grant

“I was first to break the news about the death of Lady Diana. The CNN team couldn't get into makeup fast enough.”

Firsts Enough Break Team News Makeup Cnn Diana

Author:Matt Drudge

“Let us be Diana's foresters, gentlemen of the shade, minions of the moon”

Love Moon Gentleman Shade Diana Minions Falstaff

Author:William Shakespeare

“Call me Diana, not Princess Diana.”

Call Me Princess Royalty Diana

Author:Princess Diana

“Martin Bashir persuaded me to trust him, that his would be an honest and fair portrayal of my life and told me that he was the man that turned Dianas life around.”

Men Would Be Honest He Man Fairs Diana Portrayal

Author:Michael Jackson

“Trace of Magic caught me up fast and pulled me in tight for a fun, action-and-sass adventure full of deadly magic and dangerous romance. Diana Pharaoh Francis delivers a downright terrific read.”

Action Romance Fun Magic Dangerous Adventure Caught Terrific Diana Pharaohs Sass

Author:Devon Monk

“Princess Diana talking to Prince William about the loss of her title Her Royal Highness: She turned to William in her distress. She (Princess Diana) told me how he had sat with her one night when she was upset over the loss of HRH, put his arms around her and said: Don't worry, Mummy. I will give it back to you one day when I am king.”

Giving Said Night Loss Talking Worry Arms Kings One Day Titles Upset Sat Princess Distress Royal One Night Diana Mummy Highness

Author:Paul Burrell

“If there is a heaven, Jane Austen is sitting in a small room with Mother Teresa and Princess Diana, listening to Duran Duran, forever. If there's a hell, she's standing.”

Ifs Mother Heaven Rooms Hell Forever Listening Sitting Standing Princess Jane Diana Austen Teresa Small Rooms Duran Duran

Author:Roddy Doyle

“When people ask me which is your favourite portrait, they expect it to be Diana, or someone famous. But the answer is my dog, Puffy. They think I mean Puff Daddy. No, it is the dog.”

People Thinking Mean Asks Answers Dog Ask Me Favourite Portraits Daddy My Dog Puff Diana

Author:Patrick Demarchelier

“The sight of a paunchy playboy groping a scantily-dressed Diana must appal and humiliate Prince William... As the mother of two young sons she ought to have more decorum and sense. She has for many years criticised Prince Charles for being a distant, undemonstrative father. In the long run he's been the more responsible parent and certainly inflicted less damage, anguish and hurt.”

Years Long Two Running Young Mother Father Parent Hurt Son Ought Sight Responsible Damage Long Runs Anguish Playboy Diana Humiliate Decorum Young Sons

Author:Lynda Lee-Potter

“Your cousin might be a pretty face, but you, my darling, courageous, maddening, seductive, mysterious, wonderful Diana, you are the Duchess of Wakefield. My duchess.”

Love Might Faces Wonderful Mysterious Courageous Cousin Darling Seductive Diana Pretty Face Duchess Your Cousin

Book:Duke of Midnight: Number 6 in series

Source: Duke of Midnight: Number 6 in series

“If Britons were left to tax themselves, there would be no schools, no hospitals, just a 500-mile-high statue of Diana, Princess of Wales.”

Ifs Would Be School Left Taxes Miles Hospitals Princess Statues Wales Diana Britons

Author:Andy Zaltzman

“Crafted with care and with love, this beautifully constructed novel reveals hard truths and difficult secrets. Diana Davidson is a writer of great honesty and integrity, a writer to trust.”

Hard Care Difficult Secret Novel Honesty Integrity Diana Honesty And Integrity Hard Truths

Author:Pauline Holdstock

“Tokyo Heist is a fast-paced, exotic reading adventure, a story where The da Vinci Code meets the wildly popular manga genre! Author Diana Renn infuses protagonist Violet with plenty of chikara (power) and Renn's fresh, spot-on author's voice is irresistible. I couldn't put it down!”

Stories Reading Voice Adventure Spots Plenty Code Genre Violet Irresistible Fast Paced Exotic Protagonists Diana Tokyo Heist Da Vinci Code

Author:Alane Ferguson

“That to me was the most poignant part of Diana's wedding; as she was walking up the aisle and her eyes were going left to right, looking at people and smiling in the way that Diana did - and that diamond tiara glittering like mad. It was great.”

People Way Eye Left Walking Mad Wedding Diamond Her Eyes Aisle Poignant Diana Tiaras

Author:Bruce Oldfield

“I was the first home-grown sex symbol, rather like Britain`s naughty seaside postcards. When Marilyn Monroe`s first film was shown here [The Asphalt Jungle (1950)], a columnist actually wrote: `How much like our Diana Dors she is`.”

Firsts Home Film Sex Symbols Britain Jungle Naughty Diana Columnists Sex Symbol Postcards Asphalt First Home

Author:Diana Dors

“I was too shy to go and meet Princess Diana.”

Shy Princess Diana

Author:John Deacon

“It meant that Diana had not waited for any explanation, however halting and imperfect, but had condemned him unheard; and this showed a much harder, far less affectionate woman than the Diana he had known or had thought he knew - a mythical person, no doubt created by himself. It had of course been evident from her letter, which made no reference to his; but he had not chosen to see the evidence and now it was absolutely forced upon his sight it made his eyes sting and tingle again. And deprived of his myth he felt extraordinarily lonely.”

Source: The Reverse of the Medal (Vol. Book 11) (Aubrey/Maturin Novels)

“I am tired of the cult of youth. The cultural rejection of old age, the stigmatization of wrinkles, grey hair, of bodies furrowed by the years. I am fascinated by Diana Vreeland, Georgia O’Keeffe and Louise Bourgeois, women who have let time embrace them without ever cheating. Society today condemns this, me, I celebrate it.”

Years Body Age Today Youth Hair Embrace Tired Old Age Celebrate Rejection Cheating Fascinated Cult Grey Wrinkles Georgia Bourgeois Diana Society Today Grey Hair Georgia O Keeffe

Author:Tom Ford

“First, I want to pay tribute to Diana myself. She was an exceptional and gifted human being. In good times and bad, she never lost her capacity to smile and laugh, nor to inspire others with her warmth and kindness. I admired and respected her - for her energy and commitment to others, and especially for her devotion to her two boys.”

“The dead man is on the trolley and the woman collapses across his chest. That's what the ghouls want a shufti at, like at that Princess Diana's funeral, they want to scrutinise those who really knew her, to drink the misery out of their faces.”

Men Want Faces Drink Misery Chests Funeral Princess Collapse Dead Man Diana Ghouls Trolleys

Book:Filth

Source: Filth

“Dad says Specter gets steak every Saturday night for the rest of his life.""Specter will hold him to that, I'm sure." Diana leaned back against the pillows. "Hurry up and tell me the rest. Once Colby gets back, he probably won't tell me a thing. All he'll want to discuss is breast-feeding techniques and how tochange diapers.”

Want Night Dad Technique Breasts Get Back Saturday Feeding Pillow Saturday Night Steak Diana Diapers

Author:Jayne Ann Krentz

“I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, and gratitude for her all-too-short life. It is a chance to show to the whole world the British nation united in grief and respect.”

World Whole Shows Nations Chance Loss United Grief Tomorrow Gratitude British Whole World Too Short Short Life Diana

Author:Queen Elizabeth II

“I did the figure of Diana in V, a cult TV show seen all over the world.”

World Shows Figures Tvs Tv Shows Cult Diana

Author:Jane Badler

“My family was blue collar, a middle-class kind of thing. My father was born in Detroit, Italian-American. My mother is English. She acted on the stage with Diana Dors. Her parents were French.”

Kind Mother Father Parent Born Class Middle Stage My Family Blue Middle Class Italian Detroit Collars Diana Blue Collar Italian American

Author:Lorraine Bracco

“I wanna hear some Diana Ross, I wanna hear some Marvin Gaye. I wanna hear a song that reminds me of a better day.”

Song Musical Diana Marvin Better Days

Book:Pass Thru Fire: The Collected Lyrics

Source: Pass Thru Fire: The Collected Lyrics

“Diana Krall knocks me out. I like jazz and I like her simple approach.”

Simple Approach Jazz Like Her Diana

Author:Merle Haggard

“My mother Diana was a true-blue aristocrat, descended from William the Conqueror and listed in 'Burke's Peerage.' My father David, from a poor Scottish family, was a doctor.”

Mother Father Poor Doctors Blue Scottish Conqueror Diana William The Conqueror

Author:Celia Imrie