Anaklusmos Pen Quotes & Sayings

They [illegal immigrants] broke the law, but it's not a felony, it's an act of love. It's an act of commitment to your family. — Jeb Bush

And that's basically the end of this story. I know it sounds unbelievable and all. And I'm not saying I can explain all the time travel parts or the magical tattoo parts. You may not even believe me. That's okay, though. I know it happened and that's all that counts. — Dinah Katt

The only reason I know that is because my mom made it the alarm code at the library,' I quickly explain. 'Oops,' I say, covering my hand with my hand.

'Don't worry. I'm not planning on breaking in and stealing any books. — Leslea Wahl

Look, the job of life is to turn your negatives into positives — Michka Assayas

The more we know, the more we grief. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Most Kids Are Confused Whether School Is More Important Than God Or God Is More Important. — Cyc Jouzy

...the deliberate application of the techniques of theater to politics, religion, education, literature, commerce, warfare, crime, everything, has converted them into branches of show business, where the overriding objective is getting and satisfying an audience. — Neal Gabler

She seemed to think reading was some sort of hobby, as opposed to being as necessary as breathing, sleeping, and eating. — Michelle Cooper

The pen didn't look like much, just a regular cheap ballpoint, but when Percy uncapped it, it grew into a glowing bronze sword. The blade balanced perfectly. The leather grip fit his hand like it had been custom designed for him. Etched along the guard was an Ancient Greek word Percy somehow understood: Anaklusmos - Riptide. He'd woken up with this sword — Rick Riordan

I took off the cap, and the pen grew longer and heavier in my hand. In half a second, I held a shimmering bronze sword with a double-edge blade, a leather-wrapped grip, and a flat hilt riveted with gold studs.
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"Its name is Anaklusmos."
"Riptide,'" I translated, surprised the Ancient Greek came so easily. — Rick Riordan

In the hospital, I promised myself that I ever walked again, that I would eat well and swim every day. — Travis Barker

I'm not one about trying to slow things down. What I try to do is create an atmosphere for my family where we can pretty much have whatever. — Jada Pinkett Smith

Maybe it was Roumiya's beauty that drove me away, her silent beauty, her eyes that seemed to be looking through everythig and draining it of all meaning. — Jean-Marie G. Le Clezio