If I did something to hurt Frankie and she said that I was never getting near her heart again, I’d spent the rest of my life trying anyway. That’s the difference between you and me, Tom. I’d go back to the moment it all fell apart and I’d start there.

Melina Marchetta

Stichwörter: thomas will-trombal



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Despite the voice in his head that says he doesn’t want anything that’s owed to his father, Tom can’t wait to get his hands on it.
“Just take it. Hit your old man over the head with it. You’re dying to.

Melina Marchetta

Stichwörter: own thomas ned



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Tom always did anger well. Hid it well, but showed it even better

Melina Marchetta

Stichwörter: anger hiding thomas



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You can know someone all your life, like your parents or family, but I’ll tell you this, Ned. There’s an expression on their face, or a tone in their voice, or a way they walk, that you’ve never ever seen before.
Like they’ve kept it hidden. Until their brother dies. Or their son. I remember those days and they were like these strangers and I wanted to say, Who are you people?

Melina Marchetta

Stichwörter: strangers thomas ned



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He came third in the state for woodwork,”
Francesca explains. “We actually had to be proud of him for a whole week. Tough times.

Melina Marchetta

Stichwörter: tough-times thomas proud francesca



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Worse still, he doesn’t know how to follow the piper anymore because it’s a path Tom has lost faith in.
And the piper knows it. Tom can see it in his father’s eyes now. And the more he stares, the clearer it becomes.

Melina Marchetta

Stichwörter: faith thomas piper dominic



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What about the contacts your mum had?” his dad asked.
“I rang and spoke to four very polite computers who gave me all these options and then cut out on me. Then I tried the post office, because they were advertising, and I spoke to another computer. Very rude, that one. Don’t think it recognized ‘Are you shitting me?’ as an option.”
“You know why that is?”
“Why is that, Dominic?” Tom had asked drolly, because he knew he was going to be told why.
“Because we don’t live in a society anymore, Tom. We live in an economy. We’re not citizens. We’re customers. That’s what this government’s done to us.

Melina Marchetta

Stichwörter: society computers economy customers thomas citizens dominic



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Still in Bed?" Thomas had asked with amusement, as Lissianna had blinked at them. "I am so glad you got at least a little rest today. I feared you'd work Greg to death while the rest of us tried to sleep.

Lynsay Sands

Stichwörter: sex greg thomas lissianna



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And you, Tommy” the boy said, lowering his voice. “You’ve got a lot of nerve coming here and asking me to leave with you. A lot of bloody nerve. The sight of you makes me sick

James Dashner

Stichwörter: thomas newt



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-Algunas veces me pregunto... -murmuró Thomas.

-¿Te preguntas, qué?

-Si importa estar vivo. Si no sería mucho más facil estar muerto.

James Dashner

Stichwörter: vivir thomas newt



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