February 2012
6 posts
Why does everything have to be so hard?
Because everyone wants to eat, but no...
– Eragon Shadeslayer and Saphira Brightscales
Inheritance, Christopher Paolini, Page 393
Doing nothing is the worst thing in the world. People like you, who have to work...
– Source Stevan Creol
Resenting the Hero, Moira J Moore, page 232
For him that stealeth, or borroweth and returneth not,
this book from its...
– Curse on Book Thieves from the monastery of San Pedro, Barcelona, Spain
Inkheart, Cornelia Funke, Page 45
Working Across the City: An alternative for... →
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Now, I’m still new at what’s going on in the shop - I could already clean out a car pretty well and it doesn’t require a degree in order to wash the outside of one - but this week I started to get the hang of rust proofing the underside of a vehicle.
Step 1) make sure the vehicle is on the hoist…
Working Across the City: The Perils of AWD →
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So, I’m working over in Scarborough, now. At my buddy’s father’s rust-proofing, detailing, and all around car doing stuff shop.
We got our first good snow in Southern Ontario on Thursday. It only gave us a few centimeters, but enter the wonderful people in their SUV’s and pickup trucks and…
“Must you have an answer for everything?”
“I’d hardly...
– Source LaMonte and Shield Dunleavy (Lee) Malorough
Resenting the Hero, Moira J Moore, page 167
August 2011
5 posts
Living is a risk. Every decision, every interaction, every step, every time you...
– Yelena Liana Zaltana to Cahill Ixia
Magic Study, Maria V Snyder, page 229
Kiki’s view of life sounded right. Good food, fresh water, an occasional...
– Yelena Liana Zaltana
Magic Study, Maria V Snyder, Page 211-212
Having kids is the worst thing you can do for the environment. Yeah…...
– Foamy the Squirrel
IllWillPress.com, Go Green, 1:24 - 1:38
Get up, take me to the store, man. Do it now. Do it now. Do it now! Or taste my...
– Foamy the Squirrel
IllWillPress.com, 5 More Minutes, 1:37-1:47
Maybe strong is what you have left when you’ve used up all your weak.
– Saucony Running Shoes commercial
June 2011
4 posts
Comes a point in life when you realize everything you know about yourself is all...
– True Blood
It is important to know the consequences before acting. Sometimes the...
– Lou Arrendale
The Speed of Dark, Elizabeth Moon, page 286
I do not want to be someone else. It is hard enough to be Lou.
– Lou Arrendale
The Speed of Dark, Elizabeth Moon, page 89
But there is liking and liking. I like ham, as a food. I do not care what the...
– Lou Arrendale
The Speed of Dark, Elizabeth Moon, page 52
April 2011
4 posts
“You speak English?” Frederick said.
“I have learned...
– The Clockwork Man and Frederick
The Clockwork Three, Matthew J Kirby, page 316
Why use a torch when you can use a flint? No woman likes to hear what...
– Lamplighter to Frederick
The Clockwork Three, Matthew J Kirby, page 239
The door is everything! All that once was and all that will be. The door...
– 2:36 - 2:53 Charlie the Unicorn 3
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eaCCkfjPm0o
By definition,” I begin, “alternative medicine,” I continue,...
– 3:06-3:19: Tim Minchin’s Storm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhGuXCuDb1U
March 2011
1 post
Such things generally lead to a life of Heroism and Doom. The Heroism part was...
– Siegfried von Drachenthal
The Sleeping Beauty, Mercedes Lackey, page 49-50
February 2011
102 posts
Much is made in this world about the ties of blood, but I tell you truly the...
– Jacques
The Last Hunt, Bruce Coville, page 601
The Dimblethum remembered that he did not like Hunters.
And he was unhappy.
...
– The Dimblethum
The Last Hunt, Bruce Coville, page 564
Change will come, whether we wish it to or not. To fight it is like fighting the...
– Edgecomb the Eccentric, Second Chronicle Keeper of Luster, Seventh Scroll
The Last Hunt, Bruce Coville, page 340
Do love and duty always have to be in conflict?
– Princess Arianna the Centaur
The Last Hunt, Bruce Coville, page 237
What is it about humans that can make the ones not trying to kill you so...
– Belle the unicorn
The Last Hunt, Bruce Coville, page 221
Anthony, all your life people are going to tell you to stop and smell the roses....
– Grampa Walker (deceased)
The Monsters of Morley Manor, Bruce Coville, page 220-221
You’ve learned a lot since I last saw you.
I’ve suffered a lot...
– The Wentar and Gapar Morleskievich
The Monsters of Morley Manor, Bruce Coville, page 67
Just because I betrayed him and he imprisoned me doesn’t mean we...
– Felicity
Dark Whispers, Bruce Coville, page 424
…to act with mercy can sometimes be the hardest thing of all.
– Arianna, Princess of the Centaurs
Dark Whispers, Bruce Coville, page 412
One does not lightly surrender a companion.
Then one may die.
Indeed, one...
– Fallon and Kieran Hunter
Dark Whispers, Bruce Coville, page 177
Doing something sensible every now and then doesn’t mean a person...
– Rajiv
Dark Whispers, Bruce Coville, page 163
At one end was something that might have been taken for a landing strip, if you...
– Dark Whispers, Bruce Coville, page 161
There would not be much left if every useful thing that could be turned to bad...
– M’Gama the Geomancer
Dark Whispers, Bruce Coville, page 140
Do you think it’s safe?
Nothing is safe.
– Balan and Alma Leonetti
Dark Whispers, Bruce Coville, page 99
I have met far greater liars than you, Rajiv, and suffered for believing them. I...
– Fallon
Dark Whispers, Bruce Coville, page 91
What did he say?
He wished me luck. Well, he also told me not to do anything...
– Cara Diana Hunter and Lightfoot
Dark Whispers, Bruce Coville, page 77-78
Also, if you twist the top and fling it against a hard surface, it will explode,...
– Thomas the Tinker
Dark Whispers, Bruce Coville, page 74
What we do not wish to remember we sometimes hide. That which we hide long...
– Alma Leonetti
Dark Whispers, Bruce Coville, page 39
I cursed Imo because He gave the birds and the animals a way to sense great...
– Old Man (attributed to Mau)
Nation, Terry Pratchett, page 403
But that’s no way to end a story. He went FISHING!
But it’s the...
– Young Boy and Old Man
Nation, Terry Pratchett, page 396
Life gets really complicated if you think too much.
– Daphne
Nation, Terry Pratchett, page 390
When they got back, His Excellency’s soldiers, who had been lounging...
– Nation, Terry Pratchett, page 375
I thought you hated the sight of blood.
That’s why I try to stop it. I...
– Mau and Daphne
Nation, Terry Pratchett, page 356
They saw that the perfect world is a journey, not a place.
– Locaha, God of Death
Nation, Terry Pratchett, page 354
But if I think like him, he wins, he thought back.
And his new thought...
– Mau (talking to himself)
Nation, Terry Pratchett, page 347-348
If you don’t dare to think you might, you won’t.
– Mau
Nation, Terry Pratchett, page 345
‘You are very clever,’ said the old man shyly. ‘I would like...
– Raider Chieftain and Daphne
Nation, Terry Pratchett, page 342
I want the right people to see this…
The right people ARE seeing it.
– Daphne and Mau
Nation, Terry Pratchett, page 312
There was one of those pauses that are icy-cold and red-hot at the same time. It...
– Daphne and Mau
Nation, Terry Pratchett, page 306
What about the hangman? Doesn’t he do murder, then?
No, because enough...
– Daphne (arguing with herself)
Nation, Terry Pratchett, page 286