Early spring, yes. It's one of those cautiously hopeful days at the beginning of April, after the clocks have made their great leap forward but before the weather or the more suspicious trees have quite had the courage to follow them, and Kate and I are traveling north in a car crammed with food and books and old saucepans and spare pieces of furniture.

Michael Frayn

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The answer is that we don't choose our freaks, they choose us.

Steve Almond

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Hapscomb's Texaco sat on Number 93 just north of Arnette, a pissant four-street burg about 110 miles from Houston.

Stephen King

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Miss Brooke had that kind of beauty which seems to be thrown into relief by poor dress.

George Eliot

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I know what you want to hear, doctor, but I'm sorry, you're not going to pry some sordid confession out of me.

Bárbara Mujica

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All right, don't scoff, mock or disbelieve: we live in mortal fear of not-quite-twins.

Kamila Shamsie

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Happy endings aren't for cowards.

Jill A. Davis

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They say when trouble comes close ranks, and so the white people did.

Jean Rhys

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Lord Peter Wimsey stretched himself luxuriously between the sheets provided by the Hotel Meurice.

Dorothy L. Sayers

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That night Flora wanted to eat watermelon.

Dorit Rabinyan

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